uarctic webinar: honouring indigenous perspectives

event date: 
wednesday, october 23, 2024 - 12:30pm to 1:30pm edt
event location: 
zoom

as a member of the uarctic, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , faculty, and staff are invited to take part in a webinar focused on the theme of "honouring indigenous perspectives.” this webinar, organized by uarctic, will occur on october 23rd, 2024, at 2:00 pm nl time.

this webinar is designed for researchers, institutions, and organizations who engage with northern communities and indigenous peoples. the discussion will center on the principles of respectfully honouring indigenous perspectives and ways of working, particularly in research and co-created projects.

to register for the webinar, go to https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/u-arctic-webinar-honouring-the-indigenous-perspective-tickets-1042895627897?aff=oddtdtcreator

ma thesis proposal defense: psychology- hannah storrs

event date: 
wednesday, october 23, 2024 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm edt
event location: 
zoom or atac 5033
event contact name: 
kelsey mullin
event contact e-mail: 

please join us for hannah storrs ma thesis proposal defense. this is a hybrid defense, should you wish to attend in person it will take place in atac 5033.

title: understanding familiarity: intimacy’s role in public stigma towards mental illness

supervisor: dr. amanda maranzan

second reader: dr. rupert klein

gsc rep: dr. gordon hayman

please email admin.psych@lakeheadu.ca for the zoom link and passcode

msc thesis proposal defense: psychology - daniel olusanya

event date: 
tuesday, october 15, 2024 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm edt
event location: 
zoom or atac 5033
event contact name: 
kelsey mullin
event contact e-mail: 

please join us for daniel olusanya's msc thesis proposal defense. this is a hybrid defense, should you wish to attend in person it will take place in atac 5033.

title: investigating the impact of affiliative touch on visual emotional appraisal

supervisor: dr. james kryklywy

second reader: dr. dwight mazmanian

gsc rep: dr. gordon hayman

please email admin.psych@lakeheadu.ca for the zoom link and passcode

clinical practice and research exam: angela macisaac

event date: 
monday, october 7, 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm edt
event location: 
zoom
event contact name: 
kelsey mullin
event contact e-mail: 

please join us for angela macisaac's clinical practice and research exam (cpre).

title: evaluating the predictive validity of the youth levels of service/case management inventory (yls/cmi) risk assessment tool for indigenous and non-indigenous youth

supervisor: dr. fred schmidt

second reader: dr. dwight mazmanian

please contact admin.psych@lakeheadu.ca for the zoom link and passcode

phd final dissertation defense: clinical psychology - shakira mohammed

event date: 
tuesday, october 15, 2024 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm edt
event location: 
atac 5033 or zoom
event contact name: 
kelsey mullin
event contact e-mail: 

please join us for shakira mohammed's final phd dissertation defense. we hope that you can attend in person, this will take place in atac 5033, you can also watch via zoom.

title: perfectionism from inside and outside: clarifying the role of intra- and interpersonal processes in predicting maladjustment using multi-source and intensive longitudinal methods

supervisor: dr. aislin mushquash

second reader: dr. john gotwals

internal examiner: dr. amanda maranzan

external examiner: dr. danielle sirianni molnar

please email admin.psych@lakeheadu.ca for the zoom link and passcode

citation management using zotero - research made easy

event date: 
tuesday, october 8, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
event location: 
online
event contact name: 
gisella scalese
event contact e-mail: 

zotero is a free and convenient tool that can be used to help you manage information for your research, insert citations into your writing and easily create bibliographies. this session will provide an overview of how zotero can support your work throughout the research process, with hands-on opportunities to practice using the tool. after attending this workshop, you will have learned how to use zotero to:

  • save time with the research process
  • create better citations and bibliographies
  • organize all the books / articles you find during the research process
  • use advanced features in zotero

register here: https://libcal.lakeheadu.ca/event/3836995

secrets of advanced database searching for health sciences

event date: 
tuesday, october 8, 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm edt
event location: 
chancellor paterson library (li 1003)
event contact name: 
valerie gibbons
event contact e-mail: 

bring your questions, frustrations, and examples to this session on advanced search skills. we will share our tips for effective database searching. whether you are wondering how you could have done it better, you are in the middle of an extensive literature search or you are planning to research an in-depth topic, this session can help. the focus will be on searching health sciences databases including cinahl, psycinfo, pubmed/medline and embase.

participants will learn about:

  • search syntax
  • subject headings
  • field searching
  • saving results and search strategies
  • translating strategies across databases

note: this is a drop-in session (no need to register) that will be held in-person in our computer lab (li-1003). use one of our computers or bring your own.

research in archives

event date: 
thursday, october 10, 2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm edt
event location: 
chancellor paterson library (li 5002)
event contact name: 
sara janes
event contact e-mail: 

in this two-hour workshop we will explore collections of original documents in person. we will discuss the creation, selection, and preservation of archival records, and how you can read, ask questions of, and understand them in context. we will be exploring early 20th century business documents at the 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 archives, though with advance notice the workshop can be modified to meet other particular interests. this workshop is for anyone interested in learning more about archival research.

by attending this workshop you will:

  • understand how archival documents are selected, preserved, and made available to the public;
  • have handled, read, and discussed original documents among a small group;
  • be prepared to embark on hands-on research in archives and other repositories around the world.

register here: https://libcal.lakeheadu.ca/event/3826448

secrets of advanced database searching for education

event date: 
friday, october 11, 2024 - 9:00am to 10:00am edt
event location: 
online
event contact name: 
gisella scalese
event contact e-mail: 

bring your questions, frustrations, examples to this session on advanced search skills. we will share our tips for effective database searching. whether you are wondering how you could have done it better, you are in the middle of an extensive literature search or you are planning to research an in-depth topic, this session can help.

the focus will be on searching education databases including eric, education source, cbca.

participants will learn about:

  • search syntax
  • subject headings
  • field searching
  • saving results and search strategies
  • translating strategies across databases

register here: https://libcal.lakeheadu.ca/event/3836980

phd dissertation proposal defense: psychology - vamika mann

event date: 
friday, october 11, 2024 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm edt
event location: 
zoom or atac 5033
event contact name: 
kelsey mullin
event contact e-mail: 

please join us for vamika mann's dissertation proposal defense. this is a hybrid defense, should you wish to attend in person it will take place in atac 5033.

title: promoting positive mental health amonguniversity 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 using technology: viability of a mobile mental health application

supervisor: dr. aislin mushquash

second reader: dr. charles levkoe

gsc rep: dr. gordon hayman

please email admin.psych@lakeheadu.ca for zoom link and passcode

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