Schedule - 2023 91±¬ÁÏ Graduate Student Research Conference
March 31, 2023
10:00 - 11:00am
Volunteer Orientation & Conference Setup
91±¬ÁÏ Library
11:00am - 12:30pm
Registration/Refreshments/Mingle Session
91±¬ÁÏ Library
1:15 - 2:45pm
Conference Opening Ceremony
91±¬ÁÏ Auditorium
Co-Chairs' Opening Remarks: Amy Leung, Kai Forcey-Rodriguzez, and Sigrid Roman
Welcome Address: Normand Labrie (Interim Associate Dean, Programs)
Keynote Address: Karen Brown (Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario)
Welcome Address: Normand Labrie (Interim Associate Dean, Programs)
Keynote Address: Karen Brown (Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario)
3:00 - 4:00pm
Research Poster Showcase
91±¬ÁÏ Library
4:00 - 4:30pm
Break
4:45 - 6:15pm
Networking Event
Nexus Lounge
Industry, Community, Faculty, 91±¬ÁÏ Alumni Association
4:45 - 5:30pm
91±¬ÁÏ Alumni Fireside Chat: "Sparking Alumni Diverse Connections"
SJE Lounge (12th floor)
Moderator: Kristina Leis
Panellists: Dr. Cindy Sinclair, Dr. Carol Nash, and Dr. Jamil Kalim
Panellists: Dr. Cindy Sinclair, Dr. Carol Nash, and Dr. Jamil Kalim
April 1, 2023
8:00 - 9:00am
Volunteer Orientation & Conference Setup
91±¬ÁÏ Library
9:00 - 10:00am
Registration/Refreshments; Art Reflection in Library
91±¬ÁÏ Library
10:15 - 11:45am
Research Talks and Q & A
12:00 - 1:00pm
Lunch & Network
Nexus Lounge
1:15 - 2:45pm
Community-Based Research & Researcher-Practitioner Engagement Panel
Library Stage
Moderator: Sigrid Roman
Panellists: Professor Bettina von Lieres, Professor Leslie Chan and Karen Villanueva
Panellists: Professor Bettina von Lieres, Professor Leslie Chan and Karen Villanueva
2:50 - 3:30pm
Teaching Human Rights and the Holodomor Genocide in Ukraine
Library Stage
Presenter: Sophia Isajiw
3:45 - 5:15pm
Roundtables/Workshops
April 2, 2023
8:00 - 9:00am
Volunteer Orientation & Conference Setup
Nexus Lounge
9:00 - 10:00am
Registration/Refreshments; Art Reflection
Nexus Lounge
10:15 - 11:45am
Research Talks and Q & A
12:00 - 1:00pm
Lunch & Network
Nexus Lounge
1:00 - 1:15pm
Artwork Reflection/Conference Artwork Ceremony
91±¬ÁÏ Auditorium
Conference Artwork Winner: Faduma Hassan
Conference Artwork Competitors: Silvia Nguyen, Jasmine Biloki, Marianne Botros, and Vidya Sri
Conference Artwork Competitors: Silvia Nguyen, Jasmine Biloki, Marianne Botros, and Vidya Sri
1:15 - 2:00pm
Ukrainian Dance Performance and Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) Durham Ukrainian Relief Project Presentation
91±¬ÁÏ Auditorium
Performers: Barvinok Ukrainian Dance School
Presenter: Dimitry Avdeev
Presenter: Dimitry Avdeev
2:00 - 3:45pm
Real Estate and Industry Panel
91±¬ÁÏ Auditorium
Moderator: Kai Forcey-Rodriguez
Panellists: Richard Lyall, Tara Silver, and Jennifer Low
Panellists: Richard Lyall, Tara Silver, and Jennifer Low
4:00 - 5:30pm
Roundtables/Workshops
5:30 - 6:30pm
Conference Closing Ceremony
Nexus Lounge
Co-chairs' Closing Remarks: Amy Leung, Kai Forcey-Rodriguzez, and Sigrid Roman
Closing Keynote Speaker: Canadian Teachers' Federation
Closing Address: Normand Labrie (Interim Associate Dean, Programs)
Closing Keynote Speaker: Canadian Teachers' Federation
Closing Address: Normand Labrie (Interim Associate Dean, Programs)
6:30 - 7:00pm
Conference Closing Reception
Nexus Lounge