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Graduation Celebration 2020

It’s time to celebrate!

On June 19, 2020 new graduates were confirmed by ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´â€™s Senate.

Join the Department of Sociology and Anthropology on social media by using the hashtag #ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´Grads2020

Video Message from Staff and Faculty in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology

Many thanks to Patricia Lacroix for her patience and skills as team-lead on this video.

Professors Justin Paulson, Jen Pylypa, Xiaobei Chen, Daiva Stasiulis, Mike Mopas, William Walters, Alexis Shotwell, Amina Mire and Louise de la Gorgendière at convocation in Spring 2019

Words From Our Graduates

Jessica Arcand
MA Sociology		Amelia Curran
PhD Sociology		Maria Dabboussy
MA Sociology		Mary Jessome
MA Sociology
Deirdre McDonald
PhD Sociology		Hanna Stewart
MA Sociology		Abbey Wright
MA Sociology		Click here to read more

Congratulations to our 2020 Graduates!

February 2020 Graduates

Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy

Jenna Amirault
Doctor of Philosophy
Sociology with a Specialization in Political Economy
A Political Strategy for the Liberation of Women: Socialist Feminist Political Practice in Canada		Jessica Arcand
Master of Arts
Sociology with a Concentration in Quantitative Methods
Major Research Paper
Who’s Hungry? An Analysis of Food (In)security among Canadian Indigenous Peoples		Michael Bueckert
Doctor of Philosophy
Sociology with a Specialization in Political Economy
Boycotts and Backlash: Canadian Opposition to Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) Movements from
South Africa to Israel
Ryan Coulling
Doctor of Philosophy
Sociology
Of Vice and Men: An Ethnographic Content Analysis
of the Manosphere		Maria Dabboussy
Master of Arts
Sociology
Coursework		Michaela Francis
Master of Arts
Anthropology
Coursework
Travis Jacox
Master of Arts
Anthropology
Major Research Paper
The Canadian Settler Complex in the Era of
Liberal Multiculturalism		Mary Jessome
Master of Arts
Sociology with a Concentration in Quantitative Methods
Securitizing the Canadian Family Through Transnational Reproductive Governmentality and Citizenship		Dierdre McDonald
Doctor of Philosophy
Sociology
Risk Classification and Municipal Policing in Canada:
Altered Practice and Innovation
Eman Nasrat
Master of Arts
Anthropology
Major Research Paper
Performing an ‘Identity’ Influenced by Ancestry tests		Stephanie Rocha
Master of Arts
Sociology
Major Research Paper
Challenging assumptions: Youth sexting and concerns surrounding technology and youth sexual expression		Abbey Wright
Master of Arts
Sociology
Major Research Paper
Assemblages of Victimhood: The UK’s Modern Slavery Act, the Police, and Migrant Victims of Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking

Bachelor of Arts

Karim Alameddine
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology		Shelby-Lynne Allen
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology		Laurie-Ann Brassard
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Sociology
Alicia Kaur Chauhan
Bachelor of Arts Honours
With Distinction
Law and Sociology
Concentration in Business Law
Co-Operative Education		Matthew Davis
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Sociology with a Minor in Law		Marissa Anne Frodsham
Bachelor of Arts
With Distinction
Sociology
Savannah Jeanette Fujarczuk
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Sociology		Rachel Kluck
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology		Tabetha Martin
Bachelor of Arts
Anthropology
Nathan Mason
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology		Candace Moore
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Sociology with a Minor in History		Bilall Adel Taghdi
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology
Abarna Veerasingam
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology		Matthew Blaine Zinck
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Anthropology

June 2020 Graduates

Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy

Syeda (Ayesha) Aziz
Master of Arts
Sociology
Major Research Paper
A Spade Is a Spade, Name the Hate: Islamophobia in Western Societies		Amelia Curran
Doctor of Philosophy
Sociology
Slipping the Line: The Embodied and Affective Materiality of Gang Territories		Alexandra Hine
Master of Arts
Anthropology
Coursework
Hanna Stewart
Master of Arts
Sociology
From China to Canada: The Identity Formation of Chinese- Canadian Adoptees		Miranda Wagorn
Master of Arts
Sociology
Coursework

Bachelor of Arts

Fardowsa Abdi
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Sociology		Jojo Abrokwah
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology		Hawa Yusuf Ali
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology
Brianna R. Bacque
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Law and Sociology		Samphe Brule Emily Lhasa Ballamingie
Bachelor of Arts
With High Distinction
Sociology with a Minor in Environmental Studies		Adam Baxter
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Sociology with Study Term Abroad
Jennifer Bheemsingh
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology		Juliana Braun
Bachelor of Arts Honours
With High Distinction
Human Rights and Sociology		Margaret Sharon Brierley
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Anthropology
Spencer N. Caldwell
Bachelor of Arts
Anthropology		Alanna Cannatella
Bachelor of Arts Honours
With High Distinction
Sociology with a Minor in English		Alyssa Marie Cerino
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Sociology
Neanne Tanis Cheechoo
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Anthropology with a Minor in Indigenous Studies		Deanna Cummings
Bachelor of Arts Honours
With High Distinction
Anthropology with a Minor in Environmental Studies
Co-operative Education		Justin Francis Davis
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology
Melissa Isabella Dobson
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology		Julia Dorion
Bachelor of Arts
With High Distinction
Sociology		Brenda Egalite
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology
Nicole Elkerton
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology		Yuri N. Fitzpatrick
Bachelor of Arts Honours
With High Distinction
Sociology and Women’s and Gender Studies with a Minor in Psychology		Carly Josephine Fretwell
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology
Johanna Gamauf
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Political Science and Sociology		Saira Gokal
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Sociology: Social Justice Stream		Alexandre Grenier
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Sociology
Alexis Dawn Groulx
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Anthropology		Shukri Hussein
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Sociology with a Minor in Psychology		Jonathan Hynes
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology
Sondra Johnson
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Sociology		Taylor Jordan
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Sociology with a Minor in Women’s and Gender Studies		Alana Mahe-Decouto
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Sociology
Tanya Mahmud
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology
Abby Diana McCorriston
Bachelor of Communication and Media Studies Honours
Communication Studies and Sociology		Courtney-Anne McDonell
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Sociology
Enrico Meliambro
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Sociology with a Minor in Disability Studies
Mackenzie Plumb
Bachelor of Arts Honours
With Distinction
Sociology with a Minor in Law and a Minor in Women’s and Gender Studies
Faelan Hale Quinn
Bachelor of Arts Honours
With High Distinction
Anthropology
Co-operative Education
Lorena Rodriguez
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Sociology with a Minor in Anthropology
Joshua Routh
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Law and Sociology
Malcolm Salmon
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology
Ivana Stanic
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Sociology with a Minor in Psychology
Co-operative Education
Taylar Tippins
Bachelor of Arts
Anthropology
Victoria Stephanie Verroen
Bachelor of Arts Honours
With High Distinction
Sociology with a Minor in Anthropology
Glennis Anna Watson
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Sociology
Carmen Teresa West
Bachelor of Arts Honours
With High Distinction
Anthropology
Emily Whalen
Bachelor of Arts Honours
With High Distinction
Anthropology with a Minor in Music
Gabrielle Rose Wierba
Bachelor of Arts Honours
Sociology
Co-operative Education
Blair Wismer
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology
Hyunjin Woo
Bachelor of Arts Honours
With High Distinction
Sociology with a Minor in Psychology
Jamie Wotton
Bachelor of Arts
Sociology
  
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