Health, Aging & Society

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The Department of Health, Aging & Society offers programs leading to M.A. and Ph.D. degrees.

Enquiries: 905 525-9140 ext. 27035
Email: hasdept@mcmaster.ca
Website: http://www.healthagingandsociety.mcmaster.ca

Faculty/Fall 2016

Professors

Gavin Andrews, B.A. (Wales), Ph.D. (Nottingham)
James R. Dunn, B.Arts.Sc., M.A. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Simon Fraser)/Chair
Michel Grignon, M.Sc. (ENSAE, Paris, France), Ph.D. (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France)/Economics
Chris Sinding, B.A. (Western), M.A. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Toronto)/Social Work

Associate Professors

Lori Campbell, B.A., M.A. (Western Ontario), Ph.D. (Guelph)/Sociology
James Gillett, B.A. (Calgary), M.A., Ph.D. (McMaster)/Sociology
Amanda Grenier, B.S.W. (Windsor), M.S.W., Ph.D. (McGill)
Anju Joshi, B.A., M.A. (Dalhousie)
Lydia Kapiriri, M.D. (Makerere), M.P.H. (Royal Tropical Inst.), M. Med. Ph. (Makere), Ph.D. (Bergen)
Geraldine Voros, B.A. (Guelph), M.A. (McMaster)

Assistant Professors

Chelsea Gabel, B.A. (Western), M.A. (Windsor), Ph.D. (McMaster)/Indigenous Studies
Meridith Griffin, B.Kin. (McMaster), M.A. (British Columbia), Ph.D. (Exeter)/Social Psychology
Stephanie Premji, B.A. (Concordia), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Montreal)/Labour Studies
 

Associate Members

David Clark, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Western Ontario)/English and Cultural Studies
Laurie C. Doering, B.Sc, (Queen’s) M.Sc., Ph.D. (Saskatchewan)/Pathology and Molecular Medicine
James W. Gladstone, B.A. (McGill), M.S.W. (British Columbia), Ph.D. (Toronto)/Social Work
Jeremiah E. Hurley, B.A. (John Carroll), M.A., Ph.D. (Wisconsin-Madison)/Economics
Carrie McAiney, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Waterloo)/Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences
Christina Moffat, B.Sc. (Toronto), B.A., Ph.D. (McMaster)/Anthropology
Jenny Ploeg, B.Sc.N., M.Sc.N. (Western Ontario), Ph.D. (Toronto), R.N./Nursing
Ellen B. Ryan, B.A., Ph.D. (McMaster)/Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences
Byron G. Spencer, B.A. (Queen’s), Ph.D. (Rice)/Economics
Rachel Zhou, B.A. (Wuhan University), M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto)/Social Work

Adjunct Members

Sherry Dupuis, B.Mus. (Queen’s), M.A. (Waterloo), Ph.D. (Guelph)/Waterloo
Elena Neiterman, B.A. (Hebrew University), M.A. (Hebrew University), M.A. (McMaster), Ph.D. (McMaster)/Waterloo
Catherine Ward-Griffin, B.Sc.N., M.Sc.N. (Western Ontario), Ph.D. (Toronto)/Western Ontario

Professor Emeriti

Margaret A. Denton, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (McMaster)/Sociology
Carolyn Rosenthal, B.A. (Toronto), M.A., Ph.D. (McMaster)/Sociology

Programs

• Health and Aging, M.A.

• Health Studies, Ph.D.
• Social Gerontology, Ph.D.

• Health, Aging & Society Courses

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