📢 Please join us for SWAP's Featured Speaker Address by Dr. Lori Brotto on "Reflections on two decades of research and practice on mindfulness and women's sexual health" at #CPA2026.
📅 Date: Thursday, June 4, 2026
⌚ Time: 4:00-4:55 pm
📍 Venue: 3rd Floor - Riopelle, Westin Montreal
📣Êtes-vous étudiant-e et prévoyez-vous assister au CPA à Montréal en juin ? Vous pourriez être candidat-e à l'une de nos bourses SWAP. Au plaisir de vous voir au CPA !
📣Are you a student attending CPA in Montreal this June? You may be eligible for one of our SWAP student awards.
Looking forward to seeing you at CPA!
📣Êtes-vous étudiant-e et prévoyez-vous assister au CPA à Montréal en juin ? Vous pourriez être candidat-e à l'une de nos bourses SWAP. Au plaisir de vous voir au CPA !
📣Are you a student attending CPA in Montreal this June? You may be eligible for one of our SWAP student awards.
Looking forward to seeing you at CPA!
⚠️#EmergingCanadianFeministScholars Alert!⚠️Elvira Prusaczyk is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at St. Francis Xavier University & Director of Prejudice Awareness & Reduction (PAR) Lab whose research focuses on how systems of power, sexism, & inequality impact attitudes, identities, & behaviour.
⚠️#EmergingCanadianFeministScholars Alert!⚠️Hio Tong Kuan is a PhD Candidate in Applied Social Psychology at University of Windsor. Her research examines women's perspectives & lived experiences with sexual identity & embodiment through a critical consciousness lens.
⚠️#EmergingCanadianFeministScholars Alert!⚠️Marissa is a PhD candidate in Applied Social Psychology at University of Windsor. She researches patient experiences in healthcare focusing on medical gaslighting, using intersectional & critical feminist frameworks and action and advocacy-based approaches.
⚠️#EmergingCanadianFeministScholars Alert!⚠️Elisa Stragapede is a PhD Candidate in Experimental Psychology at uOttawa. Her dissertation focuses on individuals with endometriosis and the role of empathy during patient-provider and patient-partner interactions, hoping to expand resources on the topic
📢 Membership renewal is now open for the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA). If you are a current member of SWAP, please consider renewing your membership. If you are not a current member, we hope you consider joining us again or for the first time!
⚠️#EmergingCanadianFeministScholars Alert!⚠️Danika Wagner is a PhD student in Clinical Psychology whose research investigates how people experience and regulate mental effort, to inform more compassionate, person-centered approaches to motivation and wellbeing.
⚠️#EmergingCanadianFeministScholars Alert!⚠️Emily McDonell (she/her) is a PhD candidate in Clinical Psychology at the University of Manitoba. Her doctoral research focuses on the impact of childbearing and breastfeeding on psychologists satisfaction with work-family balance.
REMINDER: Deadline to submit your study details to our google form at bit.ly/48MQgTU is Friday, November 14th, at 5:00 P.M.
Are you a student/recent graduate and current @swap-cpa.bsky.social member? We'd love to introduce you to our followers by sharing a brief profile in our #EmergingCanadianFeministScholars profile series! Learn more or submit your profile at bit.ly/swap_info_share.
📣CALL: Are you conducting research related to the psychology of women, feminist psychology, or any other research relevant to the Section on Women and Psychology? Are you interested in presenting at the CPA Convention in Montréal this June?
⚠️#EmergingCanadianFeministScholars Alert!⚠️
Megan Kreitzer is an MPsy student in Clinical Psychology at Adler Graduate Professional School, focusing on trauma, relationships and attachment. Her thesis focuses on individuals with insecure attachment and their motivations for psychological treatment.
📣CALL: Are you conducting research related to the psychology of women, feminist psychology, or any other research relevant to the Section on Women and Psychology? Are you interested in presenting at the CPA Convention in Montréal this June?
@r0xana-gm.bsky.social is a PhD student in Applied Social Psychology at University of Guelph, specializing in Sexualities, Genders, and Bodies. Her dissertation explores the intersectional impacts of political and gender-based violence on migrant women from Iran, Afghanistan, and Syria.
@ellencoady.bsky.social is a PhD student at Carleton University examining how gender, race, and mental illness shape lifespan pathways of legal system involvement and psychiatric service use, focusing on identity-based differences in the role of psychiatric services in promoting crime cessation
Laureen Owaga is a PhD candidate in Applied Social Psychology & International Development at University of Guelph. She is passionate about gender justice and prevention of violence against women. Her doctoral research investigates the feasibility of adapting EAAA™ in contexts outside North America.
Yasmin Elliot is a 1st year M.A. student in School and Applied Child Psychology at University of British Columbia. Her research explores newcomer youth school integration experiences using arts-based and ethnographic approaches using a social justice orientation with a focus on intersectionality.
📣 We're still seeking volunteers for the position of Chair of the Status of Women. Now open to upper year graduate students as well!
DM to apply.
📣 Calling all Full, Affiliate or Associate members of SWAP! Volunteer to join our team as SWAP Nominations Coordinator. DM to apply.
@bidushys.bsky.social receiving this year's Student Paper Award from SWAP chair @nicolekjeffrey.bsky.social for her paper titled 'Navigating Life Changes: The Lived Experiences of First-Generation Immigrant Women in Canada During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic' at #CPA2025
SWAP chair @nicolekjeffrey.bsky.social presenting the 2024 Distinguished Member Award to @pmccdn.bsky.social after her Section Featured Keynote Address at #CPA2025
Congratulations to this year’s winners of the SWAP Student Travel Bursaries: Pariya Tofigh, Ellen Coady, Karen Tang and
Dan Gheorghiu! Pictured here: awards presented by SWAP chair @nicolekjeffrey.bsky.social to winners Pariya Tofigh and @ellencoady.bsky.social at our annual business meeting
We invite you to join us today for day 3 of #CPA2025 at the roundtable conversation - session 7.
Join me today at 11:45 AM in Pippy 2 (Level 3) as I present my PhD research on immigrant women’s COVID-19 and post-pandemic experiences at CPA 2025! ✨
#CPA2025 @canadianpsychology.bsky.social @swap-cpa.bsky.social
Please join us for Dr. Pamela McAuslan’s Featured Keynote Address on 'Balancing Research, Teaching, Service, and Life' at this year's CPA convention.
🗓 Date: June 13, 2025
⏰ Time: 4:00 - 5:00 PM
📍 Venue: Churchill 2
