{"id":90321,"date":"2024-01-19T10:02:42","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T15:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=90321"},"modified":"2024-01-19T10:02:42","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T15:02:42","slug":"thesis-defences-jan-22-to-jan-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2024\/01\/thesis-defences-jan-22-to-jan-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Thesis defences \u2014 Jan. 22 to Jan. 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, Jan. 22 and Friday, Jan. 26.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PhD in Biotechnology thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alison Edge, a PhD in Biotechnology candidate, will defend the thesis \u201cTranscriptome assembly reveals putative genes involved in Monoterpenoid Indole Alkaloid biosynthesis in\u00a0<em>Ochrosia elliptica<\/em>\u201d on Monday, Jan. 22 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in PLZ 600F.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee members are Brian Roy, Chair; Vincenzo De Luca, Supervisor; Nikola Kovinich, External Examiner (York University); Litsa Tsiani, Internal Examiner; and Debbie Inglis and Tony Yan, Advisory Committee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Arts \u200bin Applied Disability Studies thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Taylor Manuge, a Master of Arts in Applied Disability Studies candidate, will defend the thesis &#8220;A Comparison of Methods for Teaching Discrimination of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy\/Training Processes in Samples of Verbal Behaviour&#8221; on Tuesday, Jan. 23 from 1 to 3 p.m. in virtual format.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes Dawn Zinga, Chair; Kendra Thomson, Supervisor; Jordan Belilse, External Examiner (Missouri State University); Rosemary Condillac, Graduate Program Director; and Thomas Szabo (Capella University) and Johanna Lake (University of Toronto), Committee Members.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Sustainability thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Madison Lepp, a Master of Sustainability candidate, will defend the thesis &#8220;Advancing Resilience and Equity in Canadian Municipal Climate Adaptation&#8221; on Thursday, Jan. 25 from 10 a.m. to noon in virtual format.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes Dawn Zinga, Chair; Jessica Blythe, Supervisor; Carrie Mitchell, External Examiner (University of Waterloo); Marilyne Carrey, Acting Graduate Program Director; and Julia Baird and Ryan Plummer, Committee Members.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Arts in Geography thesis defence\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jared Balla, a Master of Arts in Geography candidate, will defend the thesis &#8220;\u201cDon\u2019t Immanentize the Eschaton\u201d and the North American City \u2014 Competing Discourses over Social Planning in the Journal of the American Planning Association, 1936\u20132000&#8221; on Thursday, Jan. 25 from 2 to 4 p.m. in WH 147.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes Dawn Zinga, Chair; Phillip Gordon Mackintosh, Supervisor; Dan Cohen, External Examiner (Queen&#8217;s University); Atsuko Hashimoto, Graduate Program Director; and Michael Ripmeester and Michael Driedger, Committee Members.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, Jan. 22 and Friday, Jan. 26.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,188,55,41,38],"tags":[244,5014,296,2262,12849,348,522,115],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90321"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90321"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90321\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90326,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90321\/revisions\/90326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}