April 2025: Thesis and dissertation defences

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Bill Danielsen defends "Insider Threat:  How social bonds may mitigate dark triad personality traits"

Public Notice of the Thesis Defence for the Degree of Doctor of Business Administration.

Bill Danielsen defends “Insider Threat:  How social bonds may mitigate dark triad personality traits”

  • School of Business
  • Date/Time: April 7, 2025 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (PDT)
  • Venue: VideoConference
  • Supervisor: Dr. Mark Lokanan

Please note: If you are interested in attending the defence remotely, you will need to contact the Theses and Dissertations Manager (a minimum of five working days in advance) to obtain log-in information.   

Nikita Paddock defends "Amplifying Participants' Perspectives of Beneficial Psychedelic Facilitation to Shape Future Practice"

Public Notice of the Thesis Defence for the Degree of MA in Leadership - Health

Nikita Paddock defends “Amplifying Participants' Perspectives of Beneficial Psychedelic Facilitation to Shape Future Practice”

  • School of Leadership Studies
  • Date/Time: April 7, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. (PDT)
  • Venue: VideoConference
  • Supervisor: Dr. Wendy Young

Please note: If you are interested in attending the defence in person, you will need to contact the Theses and Dissertations Manager (a minimum of five working days in advance) to obtain log-in information.   

Kylynn McLauglin defends "Her-Story in Motion: Racialized Women's Narratives of Resisting Race and Gender-based Violence on Transit"

Public Notice of the Thesis Defence for the Degree of Master of Arts in Justice Studies.

Kylynn McLauglin defends “Her-Story in Motion: Racialized Women's Narratives of Resisting Race and Gender-based Violence on Transit”

  • School of Humanitarian Studies
  • Date/Time: April 10, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (PDT)
  • Venue: VideoConference
  • Supervisor: Dr. Jeffery Halvorsen

Please note: If you are interested in attending the defence remotely, you will need to contact the Theses and Dissertations Manager (a minimum of five working days in advance) to obtain log-in information.   

Nathan Banda defends "Factors Affecting Nursing Retention in Rural Canada: Managing Nursing Shortages in Rural Alberta"

Public Notice of the Thesis Defence for the Degree of Doctor of Business Administration

Nathan Banda defends “Factors Affecting Nursing Retention in Rural Canada: Managing Nursing Shortages in Rural Alberta”

  • School of Business
  • Date/Time: April 7, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (PDT)
  • Venue: VideoConference
  • Supervisor: Dr. Carloin Rekar Munro

Please note: If you are interested in attending the defence remotely, you will need to contact the Theses and Dissertations Manager (a minimum of five working days in advance)  to obtain log-in information.   

Luis Gonzalez Lunden defends "Exploring the noble eightfold path as a catalyst for awakened leadership development"

Public Notice of the Thesis Defence for the Degree of Doctor of Social Sciences

Luis Gonzalez Lunden defends “Exploring the noble eightfold path as a catalyst for awakened leadership development”

  • College of Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Date/Time: April 28, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (PDT)
  • Venue: VideoConference
  • Supervisor: Dr. Kathy Bishop

Please note: If you are interested in attending the defence remotely, you will need to contact the Theses and Dissertations Manager (a minimum of five working days in advance) to obtain log-in information.   

Crystal Sandoval defends "Mountain and Ocean Strikes:Exploring an Embodied Sense of Place and Ecological Identity in Kaihewalu Lua"

Public Notice of the Thesis Defence for the Degree of MA in Environmental Education and Communication

Crystal Sandoval defends “Mountain and Ocean Strikes: Exploring an Embodied Sense of Place and Ecological Identity in Kaihewalu Lua”

  • School of Environment and Sustainability
  • Date/Time: April 7, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (PDT)
  • Venue: VideoConference
  • Supervisor: Dr. Bob Kull

Please note: If you are interested in attending the defence remotely, you will need to contact the Theses and Dissertations Manager (a minimum of five working days in advance) to obtain log-in information.   

Shelly Lyons defends "Adult Third Culture Kid’s (ATCK’s) Concept of Belonging and Identity Creation: Can Spiritual Self-Leadership be a Solution? "

Public Notice of the Thesis Defence for the Degree of Doctor of Business Administration

Shelly Lyons defends “Adult Third Culture Kid’s (ATCK’s) Concept of Belonging and Identity Creation: Can Spiritual Self-Leadership be a Solution? ”

  • School of Business
  • Date/Time: April 9, 2025 at 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. (PDT)
  • Venue:   VideoConference
  • Supervisor:  Dr. Carolin Rekar Munro

Please note: If you are interested in attending the defence remotely, you will need to contact the Theses and Dissertations Manager (a minimum of five working days in advance) to obtain log-in information.   

Kiranjit Toor defends "First Response: Centering Victim Care in Human Trafficking"

Public Notice of the Thesis Defence for the Degree of MA in Justice Studies

Kiranjit Toor defends “First Response: Centering Victim Care in Human Trafficking”

  • School of Humanitarian Studies
  • Date/Time: April 29, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. PDT
  • Venue: VideoConference
  • Supervisor:  Dr. Jeffery Halvorsen

Please note: If you are interested in attending the defence remotely, you will need to contact the Theses and Dissertations Manager (a minimum of five working days in advance) to obtain log-in information.   

Morgann Martens defends "Exploring Experiences and Perceptions of NCR Offences"

Public Notice of the Thesis Defence for the Degree of MA in Justice Studies. 

Morgann Martens defends “Exploring Experiences and Perceptions of NCR Offences”

  • School of Humanitarian Studies
  • Date/Time: April 28, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. (PDT)
  • Venue:   VideoConference
  • Supervisor:  Dr. Kirsten Fantazir

Please note: If you are interested in attending the defence remotely, you will need to contact the Theses and Dissertations Manager (a minimum of five working days in advance) to obtain log-in information.   

Bailey Martin defends "Sustainability Assessment of the Harte Trail"

Public Notice of the Thesis Defence for the Degree of MA in Environment & Management.

Bailey Martin defends “Sustainability Assessment of the Harte Trail ”

  • School of Environment & Sustainability
  • Date/Time: April 14, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (PDT)
  • Venue: VideoConference
  • Supervisor: Dr. Raynald Harvey Lemelin

Please note: If you are interested in attending the defence remotely, you will need to contact the Theses and Dissertations Manager (a minimum of five working days in advance) to obtain log-in information.   

Emma Bryce defends "Assessing the Efficacy of Nest Boxes for Wild Bumblebees as a Supplemental Pollination Strategy in Highbush Blueberry"

Public Notice of the Thesis Defence for the Degree of MSc in Environment & Management 

Emma Bryce defends “Assessing the Efficacy of Nest Boxes for Wild Bumblebees as a Supplemental Pollination Strategy in Highbush Blueberry”

  • School of Environment & Sustainability
  • Date/Time: April 23, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (PDT)
  • Venue:   VideoConference
  • Supervisor:  Dr. Sandra Gillespie

Please note: If you are interested in attending the defence remotely, you will need to contact the Theses and Dissertations Manager (a minimum of five working days in advance) to obtain log-in information.