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Biography

Lead large teams of 50-100 staff in university environment through upheaval including budget cuts, COVID, re-org. Research on using ambivalence, rather than certainty to cope with uncertain, unstable future. Interested in intersection of post-humanism, eco-feminism, arts-based research (ABR), oil painting, hermeneutics, SLOW scholarship. Professional artist/oil painter, works held in private collections worldwide.

Activities

Employment (6)

Simon Fraser University: Burnaby, BC, CA

2024-02-15 to present | Operational Lead (Work Integrated Learning)
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Tanya Behrisch

Simon Fraser University: Burnaby, BC, CA

2017 to present | Program Manager, Communications Lead (Work Integrated Learning)
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Tanya Behrisch

Simon Fraser University: Burnaby, British Columbia, CA

2022-11-01 to 2023-04-30 | Director (Acting), Co-operative Education (Work Integrated Learning)
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Tanya Behrisch

Simon Fraser University: Burnaby, BC, CA

2020-11-01 to 2021-01-31 | Director (Acting), Co-operative Education (Work Integrated Learning)
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Tanya Behrisch

Simon Fraser University: Burnaby, BC, CA

2007-01-01 to 2017-08-01 | Project Manager, Co-operative Education (Work Integrated Learning)
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Tanya Behrisch

Simon Fraser University: Burnaby, BC, CA

1995-11-01 to 2017-04-30 | Coordinator (Co-operative Education - Work Integrated Learning - Business, International, Engineering Science)
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Tanya Behrisch

Education and qualifications (4)

Simon Fraser University: Burnaby, British Columbia, CA

2019-09-04 to 2022-11-03 | PhD (Philosophy of Education)
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Tanya Behrisch

Simon Fraser University: Burnaby, BC, CA

1993-09-01 to 1995-11-01 | M.A. (Geography)
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Tanya Behrisch

Simon Fraser University: Burnaby, BC, CA

1988-09-01 to 1993-04-30 | B.A. (Co-op) (Geography)
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Tanya Behrisch

United World College of the Adriatic: Duino, Trieste, IT

1986-09-01 to 1988-06-30 | International Baccalaureate
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Professional activities (7)

Simon Fraser University: Burnaby, CA

2025-02-19 | WestCAST Conference presenter, "The pedagogy of sharing food: Engaging learners’ assumptions about food, eating and veganism as a way towards more respectful relations with animals" workshop (Faculty of Education)
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Tanya Behrisch

Canadian Society for the Study of Education: Ottawa, CA

2024-06-14 | Panelist on Philosophy as Lived Experience "Practical Wisdom as a Way of Knowing, Worldview-Consciousness Shift, Strange Kinship, Wild Pedagogies, Contemplative Practice in Deep Time: A Canadian Westcoast Dialogue Circle of Concern Addresses Philosophy as Lived Experience" (Canadian Philosophy of Education Society)
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International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry: Champaign, Illinois, US

2024-05-29 | Oil painting as scholarship solo presenter (90 minutes including discussion) Re-imagining mastery through scarcity and abundance: oil painting with the more than human
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British Columbia Career Development Association: Vancouver, BC, CA

2024-04-19 | Willing to be transformed: toward empathic authentic leadership (Co-presenter with Natalia Bussard to audience of career development professionals)
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Simon Fraser University: Burnaby, British Columbia, CA

2023-04-28 | Dean of Graduate Studies Convocation Medal (Education)
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Tanya Behrisch

Three Minute Thesis Competition: Burnaby, British Columbia, CA

2023-03-28 | People's Choice Award (Education)
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Simon Fraser University: Burnaby, British Columbia, CA

2022-06-21 | President's PhD Scholarship $7000 (Education)
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Funding (2)

President's PhD Scholarship

2023-06 to 2023-08 | Award
Simon Fraser University (Burnaby, British Columbia, CA)
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Tanya Behrisch

CEWIL National Research Grant for "Why go international? An analysis of factors motivating Business students to complete international Co-op and exchange"

2014-05 to 2016-05 | Grant
CEWIL (Co-operative Education and Work Integrated Learning Canada) Research Grant (Waterloo, Ontario, CA)
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Tanya Behrisch

Peer review (1 review for 1 publication/grant)

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