Upcoming Thesis Defences

Everyone is welcome to attend the thesis defences below. Please RSVP by emailing psycgrad@sfu.ca.

Lindsay Bochon PhD Thesis Defence:

Defence date and time: Wednesday, November 19th @ 10:00 am PST via Zoom

PhD Dissertation Title: A Perfect Storm: The Association Between Ostracism, Social Power, and Testosterone Reactivity on Aggression

Location: Zoom

Supervisor: Dr. Neil Watson

Committee Members: Dr. Lara Aknin, Dr. Shawn Geniole

Internal Examiner: Dr. Bernard Crespi (SFU Department of Biological Sciences)

External Examiner: Dr. David Chester (Virginia Commonwealth University)

Renn Jackson PhD Dissertation Defence:

Defence date and time: Monday, December 1st, 2025 @ 2:00pm PST

PhD Dissertation Title: The School-to-Prison Pipeline: A Comprehensive Examination of the Relationship Between Exclusionary Discipline and Legal System Outcomes

Location: Zoom

Co-Supervisors: Dr. Robert McMahon; Dr. Natalie Goulter

Committee Member: Dr. Marlene Moretti

Internal Examiner: Dr. Zachary Rowan (SFU Criminology)

Examiner: Dr. Thomas Mowen (Bowling Green State University)