McMaster MPP in Digital Society: Telus

(1) TELUS Agriculture, a business unit of TELUS, specializes in providing digital solutions and technology-driven services to the agriculture sector. Its main activity involves developing and offering innovative platforms, software applications, and data analytics tools tailored to the unique needs of farmers, agribusinesses, and stakeholders across the agriculture value chain. TELUS Agriculture’s solutions aim to […]

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Revue de littérature : 12 femmes innues et atikamekw – 12 parcours de vie – voix et voies de la vie professionnelle — Portraits féminins et réflexion comparative sur la sagesse, les valeurs et l’éthique du travail

Rédaction d’une revue de littérature narrative sur la sagesse des femmes autochtones dans le monde francophone en 2024 en partenariat avec Femmes autochtones Québec (FAQ-QNW). Cette revue de littérature aura un double objectif : 1) Orienter les chercheurs et partenaires dans ce qui s’est déjà écrit sur le sujet avant 2024; 2) Promouvoir, pour FAQ-QNW, […]

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Enhancing behavioural and mental health services for youth impacted by developmental trauma by strengthening caregiver and provider networks

Developmental trauma is often defined as experiencing family violence and/or caregiver disruption early in life. People who experienced developmental trauma have worse health and mental health outcomes throughout their life. The focus of this research will be on developing and evaluating mental health supports for youth and families impacted by developmental trauma. There are two […]

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Analysis of the Evolution of Early Streaming Services: Development, Successful Strategies, and Future Directions. Case Study of Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video.

This project explores the evolution and strategic development of early streaming services, including Netflix, Disney +, and Amazon Prime Video. The aim is to study the technological, social, and economic catalysts that have defined the landscape of digital media consumption. An in-depth analysis of these largest platforms’ growth tactics and operational activities will reveal the […]

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An Update on Stigmatizing Language within the Substance Use Spectrum

Our project addresses a critical issue within the realm of substance use: the pervasive stigma that extends across the entire spectrum of use. By expanding our focus beyond the severe range, which is often the primary focus in research and policy, we aim to identify and understand the stigmatizing language and experiences faced by individuals […]

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Mobilizing the health benefits of being in nature through community-based participatory research and youth engagement

Spending time in natural environments and nature-based programming is associated with significant health benefits. These outcomes are particularly important for young people, whose mental health and wellbeing continues to be a priority for healthcare. Recent studies show gaps exist in access to, and provision of, these nature-based opportunities. There is a need for further research […]

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The Community Mobile Media Lab

This application to MITACS supports the creation of an innovative mobile research lab. The Community Mobile Media Lab (CMML) is a purpose-designed mobile media production hub, which will house film production equipment that can be situated temporarily in communities we are collaborating with to explore innovative models of co-creation, training and mentorship. This infrastructure will […]

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Situations of Difference in Political Argument

In this project, we use the analytical tools of philosophy and argumentation theory to address an increasing and troubling phenomenon: political differences. Thus, we start from a rhetorical model of argumentation proposed by the Canadian philosopher C. Tindale at the University of Windsor, to illuminate recent case studies. The project is divided into two components. […]

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United Way Digital Archives Project

The Saskatoon United Way has worked for over sixty years to create change in the city of Saskatoon, making lives better for all city residents. The organization works to change the lives of vulnerable children, youth and their families so they have the means to thrive as strong citizens in the community. They work to […]

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Étude des cosmétiques et des matières colorantes des XIXe et XXe siècle au Québec

Le XIXe siècle et la Révolution Industrielle apportent des changements majeurs dans l’industrie de la couleur. En plus des nouvelles teintes disponibles, de nombreux matériaux sont inventés et viennent remplacer ceux principalement issus des minéraux et des végétaux. Ceux-ci sont alors incorporés dans divers objets du quotidien, peintures, cosmétiques, teintures, etc. Dans le cadre de […]

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La perception sensorielle des publics et le sentiment de coprésence dans les expériences hybrides et immersives

Avant tout, le stagiaire aura comme mandat d’accompagner des artistes issu.es de disciplines variées qui ont envie d’intégrer un dispositif de téléprésence dans leur démarche artistique. En travaillant conjointement avec le laboratoire de recherche de la SAT et le studio multimédia Moment Factory durant la phase de conception du projet, l’étudiant intégrera un cadre conceptuel […]

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Game On: comment développer des productions vidéoludiques à l’ère de la cancel culture? Un projet de recherche et de formation

Après le phénomène #MeToo et les tensions associées à la cancel culture (ou « culture de l’annulation »), une prise de conscience émerge dans l’industrie du jeu vidéo à l’égard des problématiques de sexisme et de discrimination liée au genre, à l’orientation sexuelle et aux sexualités sous-représentées. Les professionnel.le.s du jeu vidéo doivent se former […]

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