Doctoral Thesis Defences

  • PhD Defence – Mitchell Goldsmith – Thursday, July 27

    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.

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  • PhD Defence – Gabriela Matamoros – Wednesday, July 26

    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.

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  • PhD Defence – Anneke McCabe – Thursday, July 20

    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.

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  • PhD Defence – Tram Anh Bui – Thursday, July 6

    Tram Anh Bui, a Joint PhD in Educational Studies candidate, will defend the thesis “Intercultural Competence Development: Exploring International Graduate Student Leaders’ Journeys Through Contemplation and Mindfulness-Based Inquiry” on Thursday, July 6th from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.  The defence will take place in MCD 350L.

    The examination committee members are Brian Roy, Chair; Susan Drake, Supervisor; Krishna Bista, External Examiner (Morgan State University); Tek Thongpapanl, Internal Examiner; and Hilary Brown, Michael Manley-Casimir, and Pauline Sameshima (Lakehead University), Advisory Committee.

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  • PhD Defence – Victoria Dykstra – Thursday, June 15

    Victoria Dykstra, a PhD in Psychology candidate, will defend the thesis “Lie-telling during adolescence: A multi-method approach” on Thursday, June 15 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.  The defence will take place in Plaza 600F.

    The examination committee members are Brian Roy, Chair; Angela Evans and Teena Willoughby, Co-Supervisors; Audun Dahl, External Examiner (University of California, Santa Cruz); Ann Farrell, Internal Examiner; and Drew Dane, Advisory Committee.

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