I examine professional interactions in the context of therapy. I use discourse and conversation analysis to study the micro-details of social interaction.
I examine marine conservation policy and governance, from local to global scales. I explore how decisions are made, how science and other kinds of knowledge inform these decisions, how various actors influence decision-making processes, and who benefits (or loses) as a result.
It is important to consider how our everyday decisions as residents of Canada affect global (or distant) issues, people and places in positive and negative ways.
My research will contribute to our fundamental understanding of the role of nutrition in disease prevention and strategies to implement change working through families.