Grad Student Supervision
Jan, 18, 2009
Ph.D. Supervision
2004-08: Alison Powell (Joint PhD in Communication), Community WiFi’s Innovative Physiques: Co-productions of Technology, Culture and Policy in North America’s Community Wireless Networking “Movement”, September 9, 2008
2004:Katrina Peddle (Joint PhD in Communication), Youth Culture - Say What? Negotiating Rural Space in Daily Life in Southern Labrador, Defense date October 14, 2008
2004: Brandi Bell (Joint PhD in Communication), Conceptualizing the Young Active Citizen in Canada: Government Discourses of Active Citizenship and the Shifting Definitions of Youth. Anticipated completion: April 2009
2007: Mohamed Ben-Moussa, (Joint PhD in Communication). The Internet as a Political Space: Development Paradigm, Public Spheres, and Potential for Democratic Transition in Morocco (co-supervised with Bill Buxton).
2007: Tamara Shepherd, (Joint PhD in Communication), Title TBA, Feminism and Labor in New Media.
2008: Brian Fauteux, co-supervision with Charles Acland (community radio)
2008: Michele Aguayo, co-supervision with Chantal Nadeau (feminism and biomedicine)
2004:Shanly Dixon (Humanities PhD program, co-supervisor) (youth media cultures).
2005:Yara Mitsuishi (Humanities PhD program) Title TBA, videogame culture.
MA Supervisions (completed)
September 2008: Jennifer Parisi, A ‘Broad-based and Angry Network’: Opposing Surveillance and Security Measures Post-9/11.
August 2008: Dallas Curow, Live from “Africa”: Representations of Africa in Canadian Volunteer Weblogs.
December 2007: Lina Shoumarova, Publishing in the Contact Zone: Linguistic Properties of the Book Publishing Field in Montreal.
August 2007: Rebecca Reeve, Connectivity Convergence in a Wireless Age: The Discursive Promotional Strategies of the BlackBerry.
August 2007: Fernando Aloise, Consuming (RED)emption? A Political-Economy Analysis of Cause Related Marketing.
June 2007: Neil Barratt, Chocolate Milk is Good for You? Video News Releases, PR, and Knowledge Production in Canadian Television Journalism.
December 2006: Alison Harvey, The Name of the Game: Building Interdisciplinary Methods for the Study of Video Games.
May 2006: Diane Dechief, Recent Immigrants as an Alternate Civic Core: Providing Internet Services, Gaining “Canadian Experiences.
December 2004: Kate Pitfield, The Social Shaping of Text Messaging in North American Teen Culture.
September 2004: Tokunbo Ojo, An Analysis of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for Development in Sub-Saharan African Region.
MA Supervisions (in progress)
Maya Mehta, From Service Transactions to Democratic Interactions: An Examination of E-Government in Canada
Sarah Musgrave, co-supervision with Jessica Mudry, Mapping the Market
Shevaughn Battle, title TBA
Miriam Verburg, Title TBA, Youth media in practice
Dave Godsall, Title TBA, Obama Campaign and Web 2.0 use amongst youth
Erik Chevrier, (SIP member), title TBA, youth and advertising