Master of Arts in Material Culture (Thesis based) Supervisor: Dr. Anne Bissonnette Research area: My research focuses on Victorian mourning jewelry and its role in the social perception of death and mourning.
Category: Graduate Profile
Md Rashedul Islam
Doctor of Philosophy Supervisor: Dr. Patricia Dolez Thesis Title: Thermophysiological Comfort Modeling of Textiles
Yanchi Mou
Master of Science in Family Ecology & Practice (Thesis based) Supervisor: Dr. Deanna Williamson Research area: The Everyday Life Experiences of Chinese Immigrant Families with Young Children
Jennifer Kowton
Master of Arts in Material Culture (Thesis based) Supervisor: Dr. Arlene Oak & Dr. Julia Petrov Publications and other research contributions: McQueen, R., Kowton, J., & Degenstein, L. (2020). Smell and sustainability: Can odour shorten the life span of clothing? […]
Laura Cadrain
Master of Science in Family Ecology & Practice (Thesis based) Supervisor: Dr. Rhonda Breitkreuz Research area: Women and Policy
Scarlett Papin
Master of Science in Family Ecology & Practice (Course based) Supervisor: Dr. Deanna Williamson
Jonathan Lai
Master of Science in Aging (Thesis based) Supervisor: Dr. Janet Fast Thesis title: The Risks of Workplace Ageism for an Ageing Labour Force Ageism in the workplace is a complex phenomenon that encompasses prejudices, acts of age discrimination, and cognitive biases […]
Elena Kosareva
Doctor of Philosophy Supervisor: Dr. Jane Batcheller Thesis working title: Development of wildland firefighters protective clothing systems with improved thermal insulation properties. Wildland firefighters risk their health to prevent fires from spreading by performing fatiguing activities (e.g., felling trees, removing […]
Choong Kim
Doctor of Philosophy Supervisor: Dr. Janet Fast
Jessica Kennedy
Master of Arts in Material Culture (Thesis based) Supervisor: Dr. Megan Strickfaden My research focuses on human relationships to material objects, namely the clothing we wear. I am exploring slow fashion and sustainable fashion practices through the lens of (new) […]