Welcome to the Geographies of Health in Place (GoHelP) lab, led by Susan J. Elliott, PhD, in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo.
News
Congratulations to Joan!
Congratulations to Joan Kaburia, PhD candidate and health geographer, on passing her comprehensive exams! We look forward to witnessing the incredible milestones you will reach throughout your doctoral journey!
Congratulations, Cynthia!
Congratulations to Cynthia Itbo Musah, a master’s student in Geography at the University of Waterloo, for successfully passing her comprehensive exam! With a strong background in land administration and a deep commitment to WASH access and women's empowerment, this milestone marks an exciting step in her academic journey, and we look forward to her continued achievements in her Ph.D. studies!
Congratulations, Alexa!
We are thrilled to announce that Alexa Bennett, a PhD student in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo, has successfully passed her comprehensive exam! Congratulations, Alexa, and best wishes for your continued success in your PhD journey!
Blog
Why do we have to make toilets a human right?
Collapsed pit latrine on the left and Emergency pit latrine constructed with aluminum roofing sheet on the right in a dispensar in Kisumu, Kenya.
The Waterlupus Hack Experience
“What’s a hackathon?”
As we shared our research plans with colleagues and potential participants, we were asked this question many times over the last 6 months! Even after spending so much time learning what to expect through the planning process, the hackathon experience and its outcomes exceeded my expectations.
My PhD journey as a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholar (QES) with 'diverse titles'
I am stepping back to write this post after receiving an acceptance note for the final version of my thesis on UWSpace, a University of Waterloo thesis repository.