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SWAP Distinguished Member Award<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The SWAP Distinguished Member Award is presented annually to an individual who has made distinguished, long-standing, and substantial contributions that pertain to women, gender, or related issues, in the areas of teaching, research, and\/or practice. Past recipients are:<\/p>\n

2025 \u2013 no award granted<\/em><\/p>\n

2024 – Pam McAuslan, University of Michigan-Dearborn<\/p>\n

2023 – Lori Brotto, UBC Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology<\/p>\n

2022 – Paula Barata, University of Guelph<\/p>\n

2021 \u2013 Lynda Ross, Athabasca University<\/p>\n

2020 –\u00a0no award granted (CPA Conference cancelled due to COVID-19)<\/em><\/p>\n

2019 – Stephanie Martin, University of Saskatchewan<\/p>\n

2018 – Lana Stermac, University of Toronto<\/p>\n

2017 – Karen Korabik, University of Guelph (Professor Emeritus)<\/p>\n

2016 – H. Lorraine Radtke, University of Calgary<\/p>\n

2015 – Colleen MacQuarrie, University of Prince Edward Island<\/p>\n

2014 – Carmen Poulin, University of New Brunswick<\/p>\n

2013 – Noreen Stuckless, York University<\/p>\n

2012 – Linda McMullen, University of Saskatchewan<\/p>\n

2011 – Alexandra Rutherford, York University<\/p>\n

2010 – Charlene Y. Senn, University of Windsor<\/p>\n

2009 – Shake Toukmanian, York University<\/p>\n

2008 – Elizabeth Church, Mount Saint Vincent University<\/p>\n

2007 – Frances Cherry, Carleton University<\/p>\n

2006 – Hilary M. Lips, Radford University, Virginia<\/p>\n

2005 – Sandra Byers, University of New Brunswick<\/p>\n

2004 – Vaura Vike-Freiberga, Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al, President of Latvia<\/p>\n

2003 – Elinor Ames, Simon Fraser University<\/p>\n

2002 – Olga Fabreau, Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al<\/p>\n

2001 – Sharon Crozier, University of Calgary<\/p>\n

2000 – Janet Stoppard, University of New Brunswick<\/p>\n

1999 – Joanne Gallivan, University College of Cape Breton<\/p>\n

1998 – Elinor Burwell, Carleton University (posthumous award)<\/p>\n

1997 – Esther Greenglass, York University<\/p>\n

1996 – Lorna Cammaert, University of Calgary<\/p>\n

1995 – Cannie Stark-Adamec, University of Regina<\/p>\n

1994 – Meredith Kimball, Simon Fraser University<\/p>\n

1993 – Sandra Pyke, York University<\/p>\n

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SWAP Feminist Mentoring Award<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The SWAP Feminist Mentoring Award is presented annually to recognize feminist supervisors who have promoted the advancement of their students through exceptional mentoring. Nominations are received from students and recent graduates who wish to acknowledge a professor who promotes feminist scholarship, teaching, and, practice and who has been pivotal to their graduate\/post-graduate school experience. Past recipients are:<\/p>\n

2025 \u2013 Michelle Lafrance, St. Thomas University<\/p>\n

2024 – Andrea Gonzalez, McMaster University<\/p>\n

2023 – Serena Corsini-Munt, University of Ottawa<\/p>\n

2022 – Emily Coffey, Concordia University<\/p>\n

2021 \u2013 Annie Duchesne (University of Northern British Columbia) and Jodie Gawryluk (University of Victoria)<\/p>\n

2020 –\u00a0no award granted (CPA Conference cancelled due to COVID-19)<\/em><\/p>\n

2019 – Leanna Closson, Saint Mary’s University<\/p>\n

2018 – Shelly Russell-Mayhew, University of Calgary<\/p>\n

2017 – Debra Titone, McGill University<\/p>\n

2016 – Kristin Miller von Ranson, University of Calgary<\/p>\n

2015 – Paula Barata, University of Guelph<\/p>\n

2014 – Carla Rice, University of Guelph<\/p>\n

2013 – Janelle Kwee, Trinity Western University<\/p>\n

2012 – Maria Gurevich, Ryerson University<\/p>\n

2011 – Carmen Poulin, University of New Brunswick<\/p>\n

2010 – Cherie Werhun, University of Winnipeg<\/p>\n

2009 – Jennifer McGrath, Concordia University<\/p>\n

2008 – Shelley Brown, Carleton University<\/p>\n

2007 – Mary Hampton, University of Regina<\/p>\n

2006 – Alexandra Rutherford, York University<\/p>\n

2005 – Connie Kristiansen, Carleton University<\/p>\n

2004 – Charlene Senn, University of Windsor<\/p>\n

2003 – Niva Piran, University of Toronto (OISE)<\/p>\n<\/article>\n

SWAP Student Paper Award<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The SWAP Student Paper Award ($500) is presented annually to the best paper submitted by a student to the Annual Convention of the Canadian Psychological Association or SWAP Pre-Convention Institute. Past recipients are:<\/p>\n

2024\u00a0\u2013 Amandeep Singh\u00a0(Wilfrid Laurier University)
\nSouth Asian Domestic Violence Service Providers: The Multi-Level Experiences of Providing Services to South Asian Communities in Canada<\/em>2023 \u2013 Ashley Balsom (University of Regina)
\nAcceptance and commitment therapy adapted for females with infertility: A pilot study<\/em><\/p>\n

2022 – Taranjot Dhillon (Brock University)
\nUnderstanding the Relationship between Body Image and Menopause in South Asian Canadian Women<\/em><\/p>\n

2021 1st place \u2013 Bidushy Sadika (University of Saskatchewan)
\nShadeism in Interpersonal, Social, and Cultural Spaces: Experiences of South Asian Women in Canada<\/em><\/p>\n

2021 2nd place \u2013 Tanja Samardzic (University of Guelph)
\n\u201cI Didn\u2019t Feel Normal\u201d: Young, Canadian Women\u2019s Experiences with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome<\/em><\/p>\n

2020 – Nicole Jeffrey (University of Guelph)
\nMen’s Talk about Sexual Behaviours: Implications for Consent-Focused Models of Sexual Violence Prevention<\/em><\/p>\n

2019 – Jessie Lund (Lakehead University)
\nWhy Female Canadian University Sexual Assault Survivors do not Report: A Qualitative Analysis<\/em><\/p>\n

2018 – Ann Marie Beals (Wilfrid Laurier University)
\nThe Mental Health Care of Mixed-Race Indigenous-Black Women in Canada<\/em><\/p>\n

2017 – Mia Sisic (University of Windsor)
\nA Focus on Strength: Outcomes of Wartime Sexual Violence in a Sample of Ethnically Diverse Bosnian Women<\/em><\/p>\n

2016 – Madeline Hannan-Leith with Marla Buchanan (University of British Columbia)
\n“Hello? Is it me your ‘swiping’ for?”: Modern Communication and Online Romance in Queer Women<\/em><\/p>\n

2015 – Hillary McBride (University of British Columbia)
\nPromoting Resiliency through Embodiment: Conceptually and Empirically Grounded Approaches for Working with the Body in Eating Disorder Prevention and Treatment<\/em><\/p>\n

2014 – Nicole Jeffrey with Paula Barata (University of Guelph)
\nWomen’s Lived Experiences of Sexual Coercion in Intimate Relationships with Men<\/em><\/p>\n

2013 – Sara Crann with Paula Barata (University of Guelph)
\nThe Experience of Resilience for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence: A Phenomenological Inquiry<\/em><\/p>\n

2012 – Jenna MacKay with Connie Kristiansen, Hatav Shalileh, Reynosa Mangagil (Carleton University)
\nNaming Violence Against Women in Ontario<\/em><\/p>\n

2011 – Courtney Williston<\/p>\n

2010 – Elise Matthews<\/p>\n

2009 – Anne Marie Mikhail<\/p>\n

2008 – Ilan dar Nimrod with Stephen Heine and Clarissa Markel (University of British Columbia)
\nThe Gender Divide Through a Genetic Lens: How Exposure to Genetic Theories Affects Behaviours and Attitudes<\/em><\/p>\n

2007 – Shannon Ellis with Linda McMullen (University of Saskatchewan)<\/p>\n

2006 – Behesta Jaghori with Kathryn Lafreniere (University of Windsor)
\nCountering the Dominant Discourse: Afghan Women Speak<\/em><\/p>\n

2005 – Dara Chappell with Karen Korabik and Allyson McElwain (University of Guelph)
\nEffects of Gender-Role Attitudes on Work-Family Conflict and Work-Family Guilt<\/em><\/p>\n

2004 – Heather Roxborough with Carmen Poulin and Lynn Gouliquer (University of New Brunswick)
\nDiscrimination Practices: Lesbian Military Members and Their Partners’ Health<\/em><\/p>\n

2003 – Chantal Thorn (University of Windsor)
\nConceptualizations of Health and Illness: A Test of the Theory of Male Bias<\/em><\/p>\n

2002 – Lori Brotto (University of British Columbia)
\nThe Comparison of Clinical Assessment and Laboratory-Based Assessment of Sexual Arousal in Women With and Without Arousal Disorder<\/em><\/p>\n

2001 – Pek Ne (Angela) Khoo with Charlene Y. Senn (University of Windsor)
\nMen’s and Women’s Responses to Electronic Mail of Different Types of Content<\/em><\/p>\n

2000 – Joti Samra-Grewal with A. Sidhu (Simon Fraser University)
\nEthnic Differences in Prevalence Rates and Predictors of Disordered Eating Behaviours<\/em><\/p>\n

1999 – E.B. Brownlie with Stephanie Kellington (Simon Fraser University)
\nConstruction of Gender Conformity and Non-Conformity: A Q-Methodological Study<\/em><\/p>\n

1998 – Nancy Johnson Smith (University of Calgary)
\nThe Development of Occupational Aspirations in Young Women: A Qualitative Study<\/em><\/p>\n

1997 – Yvette Scattolon with Janet Stoppard (University of New Brunswick)
\nPerceptions of Depression and Coping with Depressive Experiences Among Rural Women in New Brunswick<\/em><\/p>\n

1996 – Kimberly Quinn with James M. Olson (University of Western Ontario)
\nThe Personal\/Group Discrimination Discrepancy: An Example of the Better-Than-Average Effect<\/em><\/p>\n

1995 – Diane Roche (University of Victoria)
\nWomen’s Childhood Sexual Abuse History as a Predictor of Adult Attachment Style<\/em><\/p>\n

1994 – Linda Coates with Alan Wade (University of Victoria)
\nJudges’ Use of Psychological Explanations in Sexual Assault Trial Judgements<\/em><\/p>\n

1993 – Brenda Bettridge (Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al)
\nIntimacy and Relationships: The Imagery of Female Adolescent Suicide Attempters<\/em><\/p>\n

1992 – Patricia L. Peters with Lisa A. Serbin (Concordia University)
\nAdolescent and Early Adult Fertility Patterns in a Sample of Women with Histories of Aggressive and Withdrawn Behaviour<\/em><\/p>\n

1991 – Charlene Y. Senn with Sandra W. Pyke (York University)
\nWomen’s Perceptions of the Impact of Pornography on Their Lives: A Q-Methodological Investigation<\/em><\/p>\n

1990 – Marion A. Cuddy with Kathryn Belicki (York University)
\nPredicting a History of Sexual Abuse from Nightmares<\/em><\/p>\n

1989 – Wendy M. Pullin (University of Regina) with Henderikus J. Stam (University of Calgary & Tom Baker Cancer Centre)
\nAppraising Breast Cancer Symptoms: What Motivates Women to Report Them Rapidly?<\/em><\/p>\n

1988 – Tracy L. Bennett (University of California, Los Angeles)
\nCoping with Abusive Relationships: How and Why Women Stay<\/em><\/p>\n

1987 – Marsha G. Runtz (University of Manitoba)
\nThe Sexual Victimization of Women: The Link Between Child Abuse and Revictimization<\/em><\/p>\n

1986 – Eva E. Skoe (Simon Fraser University)<\/p>\n

1985 – Charlene Y. Senn with H. Lorraine Radtke (University of Calgary)
\nA Comparison of Women’s Reactions to Violent Pornography, Non-Violent Pornography and Erotica<\/em><\/p>\n<\/article>\n

SWAP Student Presentation Award<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The SWAP Student Presentation Award ($200-$250) is presented annually to the best student presentation at the Annual Convention of the Canadian Psychological Association. Past recipients are:<\/p>\n

\n

2024 – Roxaneh Golmohammad (University of Guelph)<\/p>\n

2023 – Storm Balint (University of Windsor)<\/p>\n

2022 – Dilpreet Lidder (University of British Columbia)<\/p>\n

2021 – Jenna Cripps (OISE University of Toronto) and Tanja Samardzic (University of Guelph)<\/p>\n

2020 – 1st place: Nicole Jeffrey (University of Guelph);
\n2nd place: Danielle Lefebvre (University of Calgary)<\/p>\n<\/article>\n

SWAP Student Travel Award<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The SWAP Student Travel Award ($200-$250) is presented annually to students presenting at the Annual Convention of the Canadian Psychological Association or SWAP Pre-Convention Institute. Priority is given to students presenting papers or posters on topics of particular relevance to women. Past recipients are:<\/p>\n

\n

2024
\nChelsea Hobbs
\nDayanga Randeniya
\nKenzie Tapp<\/p>\n

2023
\nAmane\u0301 Halicki-Asakawa
\nSophia Konermann
\nSonia Stanger
\nFiona Trend-Cunningham<\/p>\n

2022
\nBriar Inness
\nCasey Oliver
\nBidushy Sadika
\nJann Tomaro<\/p>\n

2021
\n(Travel Awards temporarily suspended for CPA\u2019s virtual convention)<\/em><\/p>\n

2020
\n(Travel Awards temporarily suspended for CPA\u2019s virtual convention)<\/em><\/p>\n

2019
\nGrace Ewles
\nNicole Jeffrey
\nHilary Power
\nAbigail Withers
\nAlexandra Zidenberg<\/p>\n

2018
\nSydney Cherniawsky
\nMonica Ghabrial
\nJulia Grummisch
\nNicole Jeffrey
\nHio Tong Kuan<\/p>\n

2017
\nPamela Young
\nHillary McBride
\nKathryn Jenson
\nJennifer McWilliams
\nChen Vu<\/p>\n

2016
\nEkaterina Martynova
\nUsra Leedham
\nCailin Stamarski
\nJenna Cripps
\nBusisiwe Neube<\/p>\n

2015
\nTaslim Alani
\nKaitlyn Goldsmith
\nAlyssa Mabey
\nJessica McCutcheon
\nJennifer Andrea Moore
\nCarley Pope
\nKathleen Webb<\/p>\n

2014
\nNicole Aitkin
\nGiselle Castillo
\nCarley Pope
\nKathleen Webb
\nVictoria Sit
\nCailin Stamarski<\/p>\n

2013
\nBrianna O’Neil
\nEmilie Polak
\nJessica McCutcheon
\nTaslim Alani
\nCourtney Williston
\nHillary McBride
\nKerry Erickson<\/p>\n

2012
\nSobia Ali-Faisal
\nKimberley Cullen
\nSandra Dixon
\nKerry Erikson
\nNatalie Michel<\/p>\n

2011
\nTaslim Alani
\nRegine Debrosse
\nAnne Gendreau
\nJenna MacKay
\nMyriah Mulvogue<\/p>\n

2010
\nTera Beaulieu
\nAndre DesRoches
\nNatalie Michel
\nJennifer Moore, University of Calgary
\nAllison Reeves<\/p>\n

2009
\nMelissa Castro Couch
\nRebecca Harriman, University of Saskatchewan
\nJessica McCutcheon, University of New Brunswick<\/p>\n

2008
\nAshley Cavanaugh, Trinity Western University
\nChristina Drost, University of Regina
\nPaula Luedemann, University of Alberta
\nDeborah MacNiel, University of Alberta
\nJudi Malone, Athabasca University<\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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