The Centre for Critical Qualitative Health Research (CQ) is pleased to invite you to join us on March 20, 2026 for a CQ Public Seminar titled ‘Kwentuhan as Research Methodology‘ with Drs. Valerie Francisco-Menchavez, Ilyan Ferrer, and PhD Candidate Christa Sato. Event Details Seminar Speakers: Dr. Valerie Francisco-Menchavez, Dr. Ilyan Ferrer, and PhD Candidate Christa SatoTitle: […]
Announcements
Winter 2026 Course Timetable
The course timetable for CQ’s Winter 2026 shared curriculum is now available! Please refer to your departmental registrar for course enrolment and drop dates. Students interested in taking courses outside their home department can view enrolment instructions here. The full curriculum, including potential student pathways through the curriculum, can be viewed here.
HIGHLIGHTS: February 6 – CQ Seminar by Dr. Bernice Yanful
About the Speaker:Bernice Yanful, RN, PhD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology at Toronto Metropolitan University. Her research examines approaches for advancing food justice and food sovereignty. Suggested Reference:Ohito, E. O., & Nyachae, T. M. (2018). Poetically Poking at Language and Power: Using Black Feminist Poetry to Conduct Rigorous Feminist Critical Discourse […]
February 6 – CQ Seminar by Dr. Bernice Yanful
The Centre for Critical Qualitative Health Research (CQ) is pleased to invite you to join us on February 6, 2026 for a CQ Public Seminar with Dr. Bernice Yanful, marking the launch of our 2026 Seminar Series, Research Justice as Praxis: Critical Qualitative Health Methodologies. This hybrid event welcomes participants to join in person or […]
Dr. Sarah Elton’s new publication
In spring 2024, CQ hosted a more-than-humans methods workshop. The program was led by the inaugural Eakin Chair in Critical Qualitative Health Research Methodology, Dr. Sarah Elton, in collaboration with doctoral students Aparna Menon, Carlos Sanchez Pimienta and Noha Fikry and Arnika Peselmann, a visiting scholar from Germany. The group built on their workshop to co-author an […]
Welcoming our new director: Dr. Rupaleem Bhuyan
We’re delighted to welcome Dr. Rupaleem Bhuyan as she begins her term as the new Director of CQ and our inaugural Eakin-Hoffman Chair in Critical Qualitative Health Research. As Dr. Bhuyan begins her term today, we’re excited for the leadership, vision, and care she brings to CQ’s next chapter. You may read about her vision […]
