Closing the Gap student researcher is one of Top 5 Winners of SSHRC Storytellers Challenge

Ayesha Mian-Akram, a student researcher working with the Closing the Gap project, has won one of the Top Five awards in the SSHRC Storytellers competition. The competition was held at the 2017 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences hosted by Ryerson University in Toronto.

Her three-minute long storytelling presentation explains why researching employment standards is important.

Watch Ayesha’s presentation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exZKGjjnoEM&list=PLww1dvjSoO4PRgIc62dkPCUcRKVQlPXUB&index=19

For more details about the competition see:

http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/news_room-salle_de_presse/latest_news-nouvelles_recentes/2017/final_five-cinq_grands_gagnants-eng.aspx

Congratulations Ayesha!