PhD Thesis Defence: Ashleigh Weeden

School of Environmental Design and Rural Development – Rural Studies PhD Thesis Examination

Ashleigh Weeden, a PhD candidate in the Rural Studies, School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, will defend her thesis on “Place, Power, and Policy in the ‘Nuclear North’:  A Critical Comparative Analysis of Policy Narratives about Rural Innovation Systems Anchored by the Nuclear Energy Sector in Scotland and Canada."

Examination Committee:
Dr. Ryan Gibson, Advisor, SEDRD
Dr. Al Lauzon, Internal Examiner, SEDRD
Dr. Sean Markey, Advisory Committee Member, Simon Fraser University
Dr. Laurie Brinklow, External Examiner, University of Prince Edward Island
Dr. Sara Epp, Examination Chair, SEDRD

Advisory Committee:
Dr. Ryan Gibson, Advisor, SEDRD
Dr. Wayne Caldwell, Advisory Committee Member, SEDRD
Dr. Sean Markey, Advisory Committee Member, Simon Fraser University