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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. Eilizabeth Vlossak, Chair; Dr. Donato Tarulli, Supervisor; 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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  • CHYS Colloquium – March 28, 2024

    Please join us on Thursday, March 28, 2024, from 11:00am – 1:00pm for CHYS’ sixth colloquium event of the 2023-2024 school year! We have Lacey Bobier, Post-Doc from the University of Toronto, speaking about “Dealing with Dress Codes: Girls’ Bodies as Sites of Risk and Distraction”.

    This will be a hybrid event, held in room CRN 207 and on Lifesize. The faculty and staff will be putting on a potluck lunch with also coffee and tea for those that are able to attend in person.

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

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

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  • CHYS Colloquium Jan. 25

    Poster for Fallon Farinacci event

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  • MA Defence – Sarah Epp – January 12, 2024

    Sarah Epp, Masters of Arts candidate, Child and Youth Studies, will defend their thesis “Moving forward: Perspectives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities regarding the effectiveness of Individual Support Plans” on January 12, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. via video conference.

    The examination committee includes Dr. Dawn Zinga, Chair; Dr. Donato Tarulli , Supervisor; Dr. Heather Lawford , External Examiner (Department of Psychology, Bishop’s University); Dr. Maureen Connolly and Dr. Tricia Vause, Committee Members.

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  • CHYS Colloquium Nov. 27

    poster for Natalie Coulter event

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  • CHYS Colloquium Nov. 1

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    Hybrid Event: Room CRN 207 & Microsoft Teams meeting

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  • MA Defence – Patrick Segawa – October 10, 2023

    Patrick Segawa, Masters of Arts candidate, Child and Youth Studies, will defend their thesis “Drawing on Lived Experience of Peer Support Workers in provision of substance and addiction services: A Case study of ABC Health Centre.” on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 7:00 pm via video conference.

    The examination committee includes Dr. Dawn Zinga, Chair; Dr. Rebecca Raby, Supervisor; Dr. Magenta Simmons, External Examiner (Senior Research Fellow, Head of Youth Involvement Research at Orygen and the Centre for Youth Mental Health, University of Melbourne); Dr. Heather Ramey and Jeff Sica, Committee Members

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  • MA Defence – Fiona Teague – September 29, 2023

    Fiona Teague, a Master of Arts in Child and Youth Studies candidate, will defend the thesis “Transitions to Belonging: Evaluating the Impacts of a Community-Based Physical Activity Program Through the Lens of Newcomer Youths’ Definitions of Mental Health” on Friday, Sept. 29 from 10 a.m. to noon in PL 600F.

     

    The examination committee includes Michael Busseri, Chair; Matthew Kwan, Supervisor; Nathan Hall, External Examiner (Brock University); Heather Ramey, Graduate Program Director and Committee Member; and Dan Cui, Committee Member.