Gender-based violence in Canadian schools Gender is not the focus of my research, but gender-based violence was (surprisingly, to me) raised as an issue by some female high school students who were participating in my doctoral fieldwork. During CSSE, I took the opportunity to attend some sessions that centred feminism and gender-based violence to help…
Read article Transitions. The process of change from one form to another. A period of adjustment, transformation, and growth. As we cautiously emerge from the global pandemic, conscious of the pains and challenges of the past two years and begin to venture out and test the waters of our new normal, Congress 2022’s theme of Transitions is…
Read article This year I participated as an attendee and presenter for the 2022 Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE) Conference that was held virtually. Attending academic conferences has been an integral part of my graduate student experience throughout my master’s degree program and into my current PhD program. My advisor at the University of…
Read article This is the first time I have attended and presented at CSSE. I had a great experience during seven days of the conference under different roles. Prior to CSSE, I have attended different international conferences but not an online one, so I was curious how it works, how people organize it with the help of…
Read article The annual CSSE Conference took place online via the Forj platform from May 14th to May 20th this year. As a member of the knowledge mobilization team, I attended various sessions over the course of the week and learned a lot from those who presented while doing so. As a first year PhD student with…
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