Beyond the Present Fat explores how people make sense of embodied health risk. Thirteen adults sculpted, life-lined and interviewed as part of Debra Kriger’s doctoral research in Physical Cultural Studies, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education, University of Toronto. Come engage with their art through this Talking Walls exhibit that invites you to see risk […]
Uncategorized
Why theatre-based research works? Psychological theories from behind the curtain
New article published in Qualitative Research in Psychology by CQ Fellow Dr. Izumi Sakamoto (co-author). ABSTRACT While many scholars have demonstrated the effectiveness of theatre-based knowledge mobilization, fewer studies have examined its psychological dimensions. This article examines some psychological theories that may account for the success behind theatre-based knowledge mobilization. Drawing from the Canadian Experience Project, […]
Cracked: New light on dementia – Film Launch
January 19, 2018 from 8:00pm to 9:30pm Location Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema 506 Bloor St W Toronto, ON To register for FREE, click here Event Description This launch event marks the premiere of the filmed version of Cracked: new light on dementia, an innovative research-based theatre production that challenges the stigma associated with dementia, […]
Call for Abstracts- Thinking Qualitatively Workshop Series
Presented by the University of Alberta- International Institute for Qualitative Methodology (IIQM) Dates: June 18-22, 2018 Location: Edmonton, AB, Canada Event poster here Conference details here
Canadian Journal of Public Health (CJPH)- Call for papers
The Canadian Journal of Public Health (CJPH) is pleased to announce a Call for Abstracts for a special section on qualitative research and population and public health that will be published in a fall 2018 issue of the journal. CJPH publishes original research and scholarly articles from a range of methodological, theoretical, disciplinary and interdisciplinary […]
Call for abstracts, Extended Deadline – The 35th Annual Qualitative Analysis Conference, May 16-18th, 2018
The 35th Annual Qualitative Analysis Conference: Creating, Negotiating, and Transcending Social Boundaries in Everyday Life Hosted by St. Thomas University Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada May 16 to 18, 2018 * NEW Extended Abstract Submission Deadline: November 15, 2017 Boundaries are key concepts in the social science tool-kit. They are social, physical, temporal, spatial, virtual and […]