BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20251224T150445EST-1957wz59uv@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20251224T200445Z DESCRIPTION:\nIHSE Thursday Morning Meeting\n\nVisiting Scholars\n Dr. Ayele t Kuper and Dr. Sophie Soklaridis\n Wilson Centre\, University of Toronto\n \nPresentation Title: to come\n\nDr Ayelet Kuper is a Scientist and Associ ate Director at the Wilson Centre and an Associate Professor in the Univer sity of Toronto Department of Medicine with cross-appointments to the Inst itute of Health Policy\, Management and Evaluation (IHPME)\, the Ontario I nstitute for Studies in Education (OISE)\, and the Anne Tanenbaum Centre f or Jewish Studies (Faculty of Arts and Sciences). She practices medicine w ithin the Division of General Internal Medicine at Sunnybrook Health Scien ces Centre. She is interested in the kinds of knowledge we see as legitima te within medical education and medicine more broadly\, and in the ideas\, individuals\, and groups that are included or excluded based on their kno wledge claims. She has published over 90 peer-reviewed papers\, many of wh ich relate to power\, equity\, inclusion\, and social justice\, and is fre quently invited to speak about those topics internationally. She is also i nterested in critical social theory\, interpretative methodologies\, refle xive axiologies\, and the interplay between all of these in conducting rig orous\, meaningful research.\n\nDr. Sophie Soklaridis is a Scientist and S ection Head of Education at the Wilson Centre and a Professor in the Depar tment of Psychiatry and Family & Community Medicine\, Temerty Faculty of M edicine\, University of Toronto. Dr. Soklaridis’ research program uses cri tical social science and qualitative research approaches to explore the in clusion of clients/families in the life of the hospital as advisors\, educ ators and experts. Her approach to research moves beyond current biomedica l research priorities to understand the client as a person\; to emphasize the importance of considering relational dimensions in health professions educational initiatives and research and\; to develop strategies that refl ect how the concepts of diversity and social justice can inform both educa tion scholarship and influence the client/family experience of mental heal th service provisions.\n\nThe issues of power\, privilege\, equity\, ident ity and relationship-centred care are the threads that weave across her re search program in mental health and addictions education scholarship and c are. She is the Canadian Lead and a core faculty member for the Master of Health Sciences Education in Ethiopia through the Toronto Addis Ababa Acad emic Collaboration (TAAAC) and contributes to the enhancement of research\ , innovation and scholarship in education within the Department of Psychia try.\n DTSTART:20260219T140000Z DTEND:20260219T160000Z SUMMARY:IHSE MEETING URL:/miam/channels/event/ihse-meeting-365953 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR