Articles from:July 2023

  • PhD Defence – Ashley Dawn Ryan – Tuesday, Aug. 1

    Monday, July 24, 2023 | By

    Ashley Dawn Ryan, a PhD in Psychology candidate, will defend the thesis “Mechanisms of episodic simulation of helping behaviour in younger and older adults” on Tuesday, Aug. 1 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The defence will take place in a virtual format.

    The examination committee members are Brian Roy, Chair; Karen Campbell, Supervisor; Karl Szpunar, External Examiner (Toronto Metropolitan University); Danielle Molnar, Internal Examiner; and Stephen Emrich and Caitlin Mahy, Advisory Committee.

    Categories: Doctoral Thesis Defences

  • PhD Defence – Mitchell Goldsmith – Thursday, July 27

    Monday, July 17, 2023 | By

    Mitchell Goldsmith, a PhD in Interdisciplinary Humanities candidate, will defend the thesis “The Unfinished Business of Anna Kingsford: Science, Enchantment, and Experiments on Animals” on Thursday, July 27 from 11:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.  The defence will take place in Plaza 600F.

    The examination committee members are Brian Roy, Chair; Stefan Dolgert, Supervisor; Jodey Castricano, External Examiner (University of British Columbia); Martin Danahay, Internal Examiner; and David Fancy and Hannah Dyer, Advisory Committee.

    Categories: Doctoral Thesis Defences

  • PhD Defence – Gabriela Matamoros – Wednesday, July 26

    Monday, July 17, 2023 | By

    Gabriela Matamoros, a PhD in Applied Health Sciences candidate, will defend the thesis “Advancements in Trichuris trichiura treatment and diagnosis in children: Assessing high-dose ivermectin, benzimidazoles and diagnostic techniques” on Wednesday, July 26 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.  The defence will take place in Plaza 600F.

    The examination committee members are Brian Roy, Chair; Ana Sanchez, Supervisor; Stella Kepha, External Examiner (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine); Paul Zelisko, Internal Examiner; and William Pickett, Layla Mofid, and Alejandro Krolewiecki, Advisory Committee.

    Categories: Doctoral Thesis Defences

  • PhD Defence – Anneke McCabe – Thursday, July 20

    Thursday, July 13, 2023 | By

    Anneke McCabe, a Joint PhD in Educational Studies candidate, will defend the thesis “Evoking a Soundscape: Inquiry into Musician-Music Teachers’ Narratives” on Thursday, July 20 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.  The defence will take place in Plaza 600F.

    The examination committee members are Wendy Ward, Chair; Shelley Griffin, Supervisor; Liora Bresler, External Examiner (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign); Maureen Connolly, Internal Examiner; and Kari-Lynn Winters and Danielle Sirek (University of Windsor), Advisory Committee.

    Categories: Doctoral Thesis Defences