Articles from:April 2024

  • PhD Defence – Lisa Whittingham – April 30, 2024

    Lisa Whittingham, PhD candidate, Child and Youth Studies, will defend their dissertation “Is It Better to Be Known?: Understanding the Vulnerability of Autistic Individuals in Registry-based Programs Used by Police Services in Ontario, Canada” on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at 10:00 am in person at Brock University.

    The examination committee includes Dr. Brian Roy, Chair; Dr. Voula Marinos, Supervisor; Dr. Roxanna Dehaghani, External Examiner (Professor, Cardiff University); Dr. Kimberley Zonneveld, Internal-External Examiner (Associate Professor, Applied Disability Studies, Brock University); Dr. Maureen Connolly and Dr. Jennifer Lavoie, Committee Members.

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  • PhD Defence – Abneet Atwal – April 16, 2024

    Abneet Atwal, PhD candidate, Child and Youth Studies, will defend their dissertation “Moving through the system: The ruling relations of migration, mobility, and childhood disability” on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at 9:00 am in person at Brock University.

    The examination committee includes Dr. Elizabeth Vlossak, Chair; Dr. Donato Tarulli and Dr. Kathryn Underwood, Co-Supervisors; Dr. Jay Dolmage, External Examiner (Professor, Department of English, University of Waterloo); Dr. Sandra Della Porta, Internal-External Examiner (Associate Professor, Department of Educational Studies, Brock University); Dr. Dan Cui and Dr. Chelsea Jones, Committee Members.

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  • CHYS Colloquium – April 4, 2024

    Please join us on Thursday, April 4, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. for CHYS’ seventh and final colloquium event of the 2023-2024 school year! We have our faculty panel, Dr. Chelsea Jones, Dr. Kaitlin Fredericks, Dr. Hunter Knight and Dr. Shannon Moore, speaking about their research.

    This will be a hybrid event, held in room PLZ 600F and on Lifesize. The faculty and staff will be putting on a potluck lunch with also coffee and tea for those who are able to attend in person.

    If you are attending in person, please be there for 11 a.m. to get your food and get seated. If you are attending virtually, please log on for 11:15 a.m.

    We hope you all can make it whether it be in person or virtually.

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