Pulse People
Faculty
Dr. Paula Gardner
(she/her)
Director
Professor, Communication Studies and Media Arts and Asper Chair in Communication
Dr. Alpha Abebe
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Humanities and Faculty Lead for Africa and Black Diaspora Studies
Postdoctoral Fellows and Visiting Scholars
Dr. Kelsey Harvey
(she/her)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Postdoctoral Fellow in Aging, Digital Spaces, and Social Interaction with the ABLE (Aging, Art/Tech, Longevity) Village Project
Affiliated Faculty
Student Researchers
Cyril Chen
(they/them, any)
Student Researcher
Master of Arts Communications & New Media student
Research Assistants
Fenella Amarasinghe
PhD Candidate
PhD Candidate, Faculty of Education, York University
Jet Coghlan
(they/them)
Research Assistant
Accessibility Consultant, Research Assistant, and Performance Artist
Nathan Hart
(he/him)
Research Assistant and Webmaster
Pulse Lab consultant, content coordinator, and development
Kai Hayden
(she/her)
Research Assistant
Producer and Podcast Host – CheckIn Podcast
Niloofar Hooman
(she/her)
Research Assistant
Ph.D. Candidate, Research Assistant on MacM3, as well as Social Media and Activism Research Group (SMARG) coordinator at Pulse Lab.
Katie Huckson
(she/her)
Research Assistant
PhD Candidate in Communication, New Media, and Cultural Studies at McMaster University
Clementine Oberst
(she/her)
Research Assistant
PhD candidate and Pulse Lab Accounts Manager
Mairead Stewart
(they/them)
Research Assistant
Research Assistant with the ABLE Research Project
Serena Walk
(she/her)
Research Assistant
Research Assistant at McMaster University's School of the Arts
Pulse Alumni
Dr. Edmund Adam
(he/him)
Co-Investigator
Post-doctoral fellow in the Department of Communication Studies and Media Art at McMaster University
Debora Jesus — MA
(she/her)
Former EFECT Contributor
Manager, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Content and Communications at Canadian Tire Corporation
Jess Rauchberg
(she/her)
Research Assistant
ABLE.Family Project and Grants Manager and Communications Coordinator
Harold Sikkema
(he/him)
Former Web Developer
Visual Artist and Professor of Interaction Design at Sheridan College