The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, July 15 and Friday, July 19.<\/p>\n
Master of Arts in History thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n Paige Groot, a Master of Arts in History candidate, will defend the thesis \u201cThe Wooded Weald: Private Woodland Management and England\u2019s \u2018Timber Famine\u2019, 1680-1790\u201d on Wednesday, July 17 at 11 a.m. in PLZ 600F.<\/p>\n The examination committee includes Elizabeth Vlossak, Chair; Colin Rose, Supervisor; Jim Clifford, External Examiner (University of Saskatchewan); Michael Driedger, Graduate Program Director; and Daniel Samson, Committee Member.<\/p>\n Master of Science in Computer Science thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n Abhishek Kumar, a Master of Science in Computer Science candidate, will defend his thesis titled \u201cTowards Trustworthy AI: Investigating Bias and Confidence Alignment in Large Language Models\u201d on Monday, July 15 at 11 a.m. in PLZ 600F.<\/p>\n The examination committee includes Melanie Pilkington, Chair; Ali Emami, Supervisor; Robson De Grande, External Examiner (Brock University); and Renata Queiroz Dividino and Naser Ezzati-Jivan, Committee Members.<\/p>\n Master of Arts in Child and Youth Studies thesis defence\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Taylor Rowe, a Master of Arts in Child and Youth Studies candidate, will defend the thesis “Empowering New Beginnings: A Holistic Evaluation of a Community-Developed Multi-Sports Program for New-to-Canada Refugee Youths and Its Impact on Physical Literacy, Mental Wellbeing, and Social Health” on Monday, July 15 from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. in MCH 313 and in virtual\/hybrid format.<\/p>\n The examination committee includes Paul Hamilton, Chair;\u00a0Matt Kwan, Supervisor;\u00a0Miya Narushima,\u00a0External Examiner (Brock University);\u00a0Heather Ramey, Graduate Program Director;\u00a0and Shauna Pomerantz and Nathan Hall, Committee Members.<\/p>\n Master of \u200bScience in Applied Health Sciences (Kinesiology) thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n Zahra Karimi, a Master of Science in Applied Health Sciences candidate, will defend the thesis \u201cExamining the Characteristics of Interventions Targeting Mental Health Stigma among Athletes: A Systematic Review\u201d on Thursday, July 18, 2024, from noon to 3 p.m. in WC 204.<\/p>\n The examination committee includes, Jae Patterson, Chair; Diane Mack, Supervisor; Page Pope, External Examiner (University of Lethbridge); Philip Wilson and Nathan Hall, Committee Members.<\/em><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, July 15 and Friday, July 19.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,54,188,55,37,41,38],"tags":[8485,567,506,996,13698,384,11429,522],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94394"}],"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=94394"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94410,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94394\/revisions\/94410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}