A Taste of Research: Enduring Discoveries
Take a moment to consider the value of research that takes place over several years or even decades. Just imagine the significance of long-standing research — to University of Regina students, our communities, our world.
Come find out about the value of U of R’s long-term research at A Taste of Research: Enduring Discoveries on November 6 as we celebrate our 50th anniversary year.
Sample seven bite-sized, easy-to-understand presentations by four outstanding U of R researchers and three up-and-coming PhD candidates - all recent winners of the 3-Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. This is a unique opportunity to learn about some of the inspiring work being done at our university in a fun and informal setting.
Hosted by Chancellor Pam Klein as part of the Chancellor’s Community lecture series, this year’s A Taste of Research includes presentations by our own:
Dr. Heather Hadjistavropoulos, Professor, Faculty of Arts
Internet-delivered therapy: Unlocking a new doorway to care
Dr. Shannon Holmes, Associate Professor, Faculty of Media, Art & Performance
Centring the self: Approaching research through the body and lived experience
Dr. Peter Leavitt, Canada Research Chair in Environmental Change and Society
The Past, Present, and Future of Prairie Water Quality
Dr. Zisis Papandreou, Professor Faculty of Science, Department Head, Physics
I spy with my little eye: Peeking into the depths of the atom
Featuring these U of R 3MT (3 Minute Thesis) Winners:
Kwaku Ayisi, PhD Candidate, Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy; 2022 3MT winner
De-colonizing Child Welfare: A study of the Cowessess First Nation Miyo Pimatisowin Act
Andy McLennan, PhD Candidate, Faculty of Arts; 2023 3MT winner
Pain in Dementia: How to assess pain when no one is speaking
Michael Mensah, PhD candidate, Department of Biology, 2024 3MT Nationals winner
Fresh Solutions for Salty Cows
With Emcee: Dr. Aziz Douai, Dean, Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
A Taste of Research: Enduring Discoveries
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Research presentations in University Theatre from 7 - 8:30 p.m.
University of Regina | Main Campus
Free admission. All are welcome.
Complimentary parking is available after 5 p.m. on campus. Lot 2 is the closest to Riddell Centre. (Map will be provided in confirmation email.)