CQ’s 2017-18 dissertation award winner, Dr. Clara Juando-Prats, will be speaking at the first seminar of the fall term on Friday, September 21st at 12:00pm in room HS 208, 155 College St. The talk is entitled “Sketching life: Understanding the complexities of health care access for young mothers through a relational approach with visual art”. Abstract […]
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UW Outstanding Performance Award winner: Lisbeth Berbary
University of Waterloo Vice-President, Academic & Provost, George Dixon has announced the winners of the 2017 Outstanding Performance Award. Dr. Lisbeth Berbary, associate professor and CQ Fellow, was named the 2017 Applied Health Sciences winner for her scholarship in qualitative research. The University of Waterloo established an Outstanding Performance Fund to reward faculty members for outstanding […]
2017-18 Joan Eakin Award
CQ is happy to announce the 2017-18 winner and honourable mention of this year’s ‘Joan Eakin Award for Methodological Excellence in a Qualitative Doctoral Dissertation’ are Dr. Clara Juando-Prats and Dr. Laena Maunula. To learn more about each of their work, click here Congratulations to both, and thank you to all this year’s applicants! (Featured […]
Beyond the Present Fat: Risk and Body-Size Stigma in Public Health Talking Walls Exhibit
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 […]
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, […]
