Mieko Tarrius
PhD Candidate and Researcher, Geography and Urban Studies | Concordia University
gentrification, tech-led gentrification, whiteness, racism, systemic racism, diversity, cities, urban centres, tech
Fae Johnstone
Executive Director and Co-Owner, Wisdom2Action & President | Momentum
Transgender, LGBTQ+, LGBTQ+ advocacy, Trans inclusion, Mental health, Child and youth mental health, Sex education, Sexual and reproductive health, Social policy
Kharoll-Ann Souffrant, M.S.S/M.S.W
Ph.D. student in Social Work and Vanier scholar, 2020 United Nations Fellow for People of African Descent | University of Ottawa
Sexual violence against women, Feminist movements, Black feminism, Afrofeminism, Intersectionality, Race and Gender, Social responses to sexual violence disclosures, Mental Health, Human Rights of People of African Descent, Hashtag Activism, Online social movements.
Dr. Allison Kelly
Associate Professor | University of Waterloo
Body image, eating disorders, disordered eating, compassion, self-compassion, mindfulness, shame, self-criticism, self-compassion and coping, social factors contributing to body image difficulties, flexible attitudes around eating, appearance comparison, social media and appearance comparison, interventions to mitigate negative effects, psychology of climate change, compassionate climate change messages, mental health treatment, post-secondary education students seeking mental health treatment, interventions and engagement of people in mental health treatment using compassion
Marilyn Poitras
Ethical Space Designer
Law, Indigenous Law and Aboriginal Law, Policy, Resource Management, Design Thinking, living together well, well-being.