Found in Translation

FIMS Graduate Conference 2025

March 29, 2025

DRAFT SCHEDULE

FIMS & Nursing Building

Registration is free and open to the public (online and in person).  Link to registration form .

Panel A 9:00-10:15

Santasil Mallik: The Fool of Posilipo and Other Stories  

Anastazia Csegeny: Reconciling Feminine Identity in the Contemporary Gothic: Fluid Wives, Mothers, and Selves in Emily Carroll’s A Guest in the House

Jasmine Proctor: “All the girls are girling”: Queer Transcultural aesthetics within female K-pop performances

Brita Miko: Back When We Stilled Existed

Panel B 10:30-11:45

John Kausch: Knowledge Translation & Distillation: Catalogue Across Contexts

Alanna Acchione: Right place, right time, wrong direction

Alicia Hois: The Academic’s Journey: Tarot Reading in Academia

Hillary Anderson: Mapping the Stacks: How Research-Creation Can Aid Patron Understanding About Library Cataloging

Lightning talks: 12:00-12:30

Derya Hodge: Nickels and Dimes: A Digital Humanities Project from Northern Illinois University

Kayla Davies: Continuous Abandonment in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside: Decades After Pickton

Alex Mayhew: Turning the “systemic lens” towards the future of AI

Lunch: 12:30-1:150 

Panel C 1:30-2:30

Aditi Vashistha: Talking to ChatGPT: Circuits and Temporalities of Mental Distress

Zahra Falahatpisheh: Social Media Adaptation: Challenges and Social Media Use Among International Students

Prabu Nadaraja: Mapping the Social Media Food Environment and Its Impact on Immigrants’ Health: A Scoping Review

Eden Hoffer: Failure to Protect? Mothering in the Context of Intimate Partner Violence  

Panel D 2:45-4:00

Dominic Anderson Annor: Patient Data Protection and Utilization Framework

Logan van Roessel: Development of a Trauma and Violence-Informed Care E-Learning Module for the Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Sector: The Unique Service Needs of 2SLGBTQ+ Survivors

Earlel Thiyagaratnam: Bridging Evidence to Equity: A Knowledge Translation Framework for Implementing AI in Healthcare Through Implementation Science

Shribavan Kanesamoorthy: Food Policy in the Digital Age: Protecting Children from Online Marketing of Unhealthy Foods in Canada: Scoping Review

Panel E 4:15-5:15

JP Mann: Assessing Newspaper Narratives on Auto theft in Canada

Selena Gignac: Lost in Legislation: Information Rights and the Silencing of Children’s Voices in Alberta 

Jeremias Campos: Subverting journalistic constraints in El Salvador: resisting oppression with "Testimonios"

Melissa Cameron: Measuring Researcher Impact in the Environmental Science Field A Comparison of Bibliometric Data in Overton, Scopus and Google Scholar