CQ is proud to announce the winners of this year’s ‘Joan Eakin Award for Methodological Excellence in a Qualitative Doctoral Dissertation’: Ramya Kumar, of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, and Rona MacDonald of the Rehabilitation Sciences Institute at the University of Toronto. Congratulations to both winners! The awards committee had the following to […]
CQ Administrative Coordinator
CQ is seeking a University of Toronto PhD student to fill the part-time position of Administrative Coordinator for a 1-year contract (renewable), starting May 13th, 2019. This is an excellent opportunity for a PhD student to become involved with an innovative community of researchers and students who are doing critical qualitative health research. Download the […]
Call for Papers: Constructions of ‘Children’s Voices’ in Qualitative Research
The International Journal for Qualitative Methods is seeking manuscript submissions for a Special Issue on Constructions of ‘Children’s Voices’ in Qualitative Research. Details on this call for papers- taken from the IJQM website -are listed below. Overview Child-focused research across a continuum of participatory methodologies has frequently been credited with ‘giving voice’ to vulnerable and marginalized […]
CQ Director and Associate Director Appointment
It is with pleasure that the Centre for Critical Qualitative Health Research at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto announces the appointment of Dr. Brenda Gladstone (right) and Dr. Gail Teachman (left) respectively as CQ’s new Director and Associate Director. Dr. Gladstone is the former Associate Director of CQ (2016-2018) and […]
January 16th: Seminar & Social
Please join us for the first seminar of the term on January 16 from noon until 1:30pm. We will be hosting a beginning-of-term social afterwards with lunch provided! Drs. Jacqueline A. Choiniere and Jim Struthers will be speaking about “Critical reflexivity in rapid site-switching ethnography”. Read the full details here!
Ethnographic study by former CQ student, Naomi Thulien, challenges Ontario social assistance model
Dr. Thulien, an assistant professor at the McMaster University School of Nursing whose research is devoted to tackling the social structural inequities that cause and perpetuate youth homelessness, has written an op-ed in the Hamilton Spectator in response to the Ford Government’s social assistance plan. Read it here
