{"id":297,"date":"2026-04-29T19:48:50","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T19:48:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.cs.queensu.ca\/ocw2026\/?page_id=297"},"modified":"2026-05-04T18:12:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T18:12:00","slug":"participants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.cs.queensu.ca\/ocw2026\/participants\/","title":{"rendered":"Participants"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-614a1bbf default uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">A<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Masoomeh Akbari, University of Ottawa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">B<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Raja Bushra, Toronto Metropolitan University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">C<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">MacKenzie Carr, Toronto Metropolitan University<br>Ada Chan, York University<br>Alexander Clow, Simon Fraser University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">D<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Peter Danziger, TMU<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">F<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Xinyue Fan, University of Waterloo<br>Stephen Finbow, St. Francis Xavier University<br>Matteus Froese, University of Waterloo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">J<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Mary Rose Jerade, University of Ottawa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">K<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Andrew Kim, Queen&#8217;s University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">L<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Taite LaGrange, University of Waterloo<br>Hin Lon Lao, York University<br>Adrian Lee, University of Guelph<br>Garvellia A. 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