2024 Honours Thesis Colloquium
Date
Friday April 5, 202410:00 am - 2:40 pm
Location
Robert Sutherland Hall Room 202Please join us for the Department of Political Studies 2024 Honours Thesis Colloquium!
Friday, April 5, 2024
10:00am - 2:40pm
Robert Sutherland Hall | Room 202
Light lunch served
Agenda
10:00-10:05 AM – Opening Remarks | Kaitie Jourdeuil, coordinator
Panel 1 | 10:05-11:05 AM
- Emily Wilson: “The ‘First Victim,’ and the ‘Noble Reconciler,’: National myths, memory, and misremembrance in Austria and Canada” Discussant – Jana Walkowski
- Sarah Hamm: “United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325, Nearly twenty-five years later: Where are the women now?” Discussant – Shola Ogunnubi
- Sadie McIntosh: “Assessing the Role of Human Security in Africa’s Natural Resource Governance: An Agential Constructivist Approach” Discussant – Shola Ogunnubi
11:05-11:10 AM – Break (light refreshments served)
Panel 2 | 11:10 AM - 12:10 PM
- Ameila Gordanier: “Evolving Narratives of Indigeneity: A Discourse Analysis of Linguistic Changes in Newspaper Media” Discussant – Shola Ogunnubi
- Ella Granger: "Genocidal Processes in Authoritarian and Democratic States: the Indigenous vs the Kurds" Discussant – Jana Walkowski
- Leonie Saint-Arnaud: "The Proto Genocide of the Uyghurs: In Conversation with Members of the Uyghur Diaspora" Discussant – Jana Walkowski
12:10-12:30 PM - Lunch (light lunch served)
Panel 3 | 12:30-1:30 PM
- Lauren Oswald: “Understanding Variations in the Global War on Terror” Discussant – Émile Lambert-Deslandes
- Isabela Rittinger: “LGBTQ2S+ Genocide: The Failure of International Law” Discussant – Cindy Cruz
- Greg Brown: “Carl Schmitt’s Critique of Liberalism” Discussant – Yerin Chung
1:30-1:35 Break (light refreshments served)
Panel 4 | 1:35-2:35 PM
- Maddy Ritter: “Reimagined Pathways: Exploring the Role of the Third Sector in the Canadian Basic Income Movement” Discussant – Chelsea Dunn
- Adrienne Cross: “Navigating Motherhood in Canada Amidst and Beyond COVID-19's Impact on Social and Economic Realities: Has COVID-19 shattered the contemporary perception of motherhood in Canada by imposing heightened burdens and barriers on mothers' social and economic standings?” Discussant – Cindy Cruz
- Jessica Meleca: “A Gendered Analysis of Canadian Childcare Policy Through Media Perspectives” Discussant – Chelsea Dunn
2:35-2:40 PM – Closing remarks | Kaitie Jourdeuil