Department of Psychology
Queen's University-
News & Information
- Weekly Memo
-
Featured Stories
- Linda Booij, June 2013
- Wendy Craig, May 2013
- Val Kuhlmeier, May 2013
- Barrie Frost, April 2013
- Richard Beninger, March 2013
- Wendy Craig, Nov 2012
- Christopher Bowie, Sept 2012
- Emma Dargie, July 2012
- Wendy Craig, June 2012
- Megan Mahoney, April 2012
- Niko Troje at MiniU, Mar 2012
- Lola Cuddy, Feb 2012
- Ewen Macdonald, Jan 2012
- Wendy Craig, Dec 2011
- Li-Jun Ji, Nov 2011
- Emma Ware, Oct 2011
- Dianna Lanteigne Aug 2011
- Dean Tripp June 2011
- Kate Harkness April 2011
- Lola Cuddy April 2011
- Laura Katz March 2011
- Wendy Craig Feb 2011
- Kate Harkness Jan 2011
- Niko Troje Dec 2010
- Lindsay Nov 10 2010
- Fitneva Sept 02 2010
- Kuhlmeier Apr 29 2010
- Craig Jan 26 2010
- Troje Nov 23 2009
- Tripp Nov 2 2009
- Johnsrude Sept 24 2009
- Sabbagh July 15 2009
- Minnes June 01 2009
- Tripp May 01 2009
- Ji Apr 01 2009
- Johnsrude Mar 05 2009
- Chivers Feb 23 2009
- Bowie Jan 01 2009
- Information for Study Participants
- Talks / Colloquia
- Job Opportunities
- History
- Newsletter
- 2011 Newsletter
- 2012 Newsletter
UPCOMING ORALS (all orals are held in H228 CONFERENCE ROOM unless otherwise noted)
|
Monday, June 28, 2010 2:00 p.m. |
Liam E. Marshall, Ph.D. Oral. Aging and Sexual Offending: An Examination of Older Sexual Offenders. Supervisor: Dr. R.C.L. Lindsay. External Examiner: Dr. Howard Barbaree, University of Toronto. |
|
Monday, July 12, 2010 9:30 a.m. |
Jung-Eun Shelly Paik, Ph.D. Oral. Changing beliefs about categories and individual instances: Evidence for the moderating effect of level of representation. Supervisor: Dr. Leandre R. Fabrigar. External Examiner: Dr. Steven Spencer, University of Waterloo. |
|
Thursday, July 15, 2010 12:00 noon |
Kelly B. Smith, Ph.D. Oral. Sexual, relational, and psychological functioning among women with provoked vestibulodynia (PVD). Supervisor: Dr. Caroline Pukall. External Examiner: Dr. Uzma Rehman, University of Waterloo. |
Congratulations to the following students who will be receiving the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) Certificate of Academic Excellence for the best Honours, Masters and Doctoral theses of the 2009/2010academic year in the Psychology Department at Queens University.
Undergraduate Honours: Ellen Drumm, Matthew Florczynski, Shannon Xavier
Master's: Christine Lackner, Stephanie Boyer, Ashley Murphy
Doctoral: Roy Spina, Anna Ebel-Lam, Eliane Boucher
MITACS Accelerate PhD Fellowships are a new offering from MITACS designed for PhD students enrolled at Ontario universities to undertake industrially-focused research projects while developing professional skills to enhance their non-academic career opportunities. Valued at $40,000 over one year, this program will support PhD students pursuing thesis work including collaborative research with an industrial partner, and also offer comprehensive training in professional skills through integrated specialized workshops and courses. Each award is for a one-year duration and must commence no later than September 15th, 2010. The deadline for applications is June 30th, 2010. For additional information please contact accelerateplus@mitacs.ca or go to www.mitacs.ca/accelerate/phdfellowship
WEBCT BEING PHASED OUT
WebCT is being phased out as the course management system offering from ITServices. The WebCT course management system has been provisioned to Queen's through ITServices since 1999. In February 2006, Blackboard purchased WebCT with the understanding that WebCT would no longer be supported after October 2011. Learn More: http://www.queensu.ca/its/moodle/announcement.html
Moodle Mania - every Wednesday all summer long
Wednesdays 10 a.m. to noon TC Mackintosh-Corry B-109 Whether you're an experienced Moodler or simply curious about the possibilities, you are cordially invited to drop by the Emerging Technology Centre to learn more about Moodle at Queen's.
Introduction to Moodle- Faculty, staff, and graduate students are invited to a demonstration of Moodle at Queen's. If you are unable to attend on these dates additional sessions will be available throughout the summer. Register Online: http://www.its.queensu.ca/internal/registration-itscourses/student-help.php
Dates June 8 - 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm (session 004) or June 22 - 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm (session 005). Further information contact Bobbi Kerlin.
The Queen's University Chapter of the Canadian Obesity network, Students and New Professionals (CON-SNP) requires your help! They are organizing a FREE Physical Activity Challenge; June 14 - August 13, 2010. For further details please see the attached flyer.
QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY AND KINGSTON HOSPITALS ACCOMMODATION SPECIAL
Within walking distance to local hospitals and downtown Kingston, Queen's University residences offer convenience,economical choices for your accommodation needs. Please see attached flyer for rates or contact event.services@queensu.ca
The Queen's Gazette will now be distributed twice weekly to all faculty and staff and will highlight some of the latest news and information about Queen's University. The new bulletin will be distributed electronically. There will also be a new monthly employee publication launching August 30. Please send your comments to enews@queensu.ca
2010 International Chronic Pelvic Pain Symposium & Workshop. Friday, August 27, 2010 . This is a multidisciplinary international conference involving many of the best minds in pain management. For further information please email: painday@queensu.ca or visit the website at www.painday2010.com
Short Term Dynamic Psychotherapy for Treatment Resistant Clients: From Failure & Despair to Health & Hope, Vancouver, B.C. July 15-18, 2010. For further details please go to website: www.iedta.netTHE FOURTH WORLD UNIVERSITIES FORUM. Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong, 14-16 January 2011 http://www.UniversitiesForum.com
CALL FOR PROPOSALS
Women's Mental Health Conference: Building Networks and Research Capacity. Deadline for submissions has been extended to JUNE 30th, 2010. The Conference will be held on Friday, October 1st, 2010 at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) at the 25 College and 33 Russell Street sites, which are located in the heart of the University of Toronto's downtown campus. For more information contact adrienne_amato@camh.net
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Simon Fraser University, Department of Psychology seeks applicants for an Assistant professor position in Developmental or Social psychology. The position is for two years, with possibility of renewal. The starting date will be either January 2011 or July 2011. Applications will be received until September 1, 2010 or until the position is filled. For further details see: http://www.sfu.ca/vpacademic/Faculty Applications should be sent to the attention of Dr. J. Don Read, Chair, Dept. of Psychology.
Term Appointment in Psychology, 1 July 2010 to 30 June 2013. The Department of Psychology at Carleton University (Ottawa) invites applications for a three-year term position in Quantitative and Social Psychology at the rank of Instructor beginning July 1, 2010. Inquiries regarding the position should be directed to psychchair@carleton.ca
Click the image below to access previous editions of the weekly memo: