Awards

CPES Thesis and Dissertation Awards

Recipients

2022: Michael Primrose, MA (OISE/UofT; Supervisor: Lauren Bialystok)

Badiou, Freire, and the Pedagogy of Concentration

2019: Nathan Jacklin, MA (University of Victoria; Supervisor: Graham McDonough)

What happens when "we" forget about authority?: Legitimating student-held authority

2018:
Sarah Elizabeth Cashmore, PhD (OISE/UofT; Supervisor: Eric Bredo)

Growing past ourselves: Toward a pedagogy of change through the evolutionary epistemology and developmental teleology of Charles Sanders Pierce

2017: Ryan van den Berg, MA  (UBC; Supervisor: Claudia Ruitenberg)

Canadian civic education, deliberative democracy, and dissent

2016: James Bigari, PhD (UBC; Co-Supervisors: Daniel Vokey and Claudia Ruitenberg)

The relationship of education for autonomy and education for morality: Implications for debates over educational aims

2015:
 Jessie Lauren Beier, MEd (UofA; Supervisor: Jason Wallin)

Schizophrenizing the art encounter: Toward a politics of dehabituation

2014: Iris Berger, EdD (UBC; Supervisor: Mona Gleason)

Narration-as-action: The potential of pedagogical narration for leadership enactment in early childhood education contexts

2014: Michael McGarry, PhD (OISE/UofT; Supervisor: Jamie-Lynn Magnusson)

“To read, write, and cast accounts”: Foucault, governmentality, and education in Upper Canada/Canada West

2013:
Christopher Arthur, MA (OISE/UofT,; Supervisor: Trevor Norris)
Financial literacy: Neoliberalism, the consumer and the citizen

CPES Distinguished Service Award

Criteria for the Award

The CPES seeks nominations of candidates for its Distinguished Service Award. To be eligible, a candidate must have made important contributions in teaching, research, and professional service to philosophy of education in Canada over an extended period of time. The nomination, made a member of CPES, must include a letter of recommendation, no fewer than three letters of support, and a current CV of the person nominated. Nominations should be sent to the CPES president by April 1 of the year in which it is proposed the award be granted. The award will not necessarily be given each year. The awards committee is chaired by the recent past president and two members appointed by the executive.

Recipients

2022 Claudia Ruitenberg, University of British Columbia

2018 Sharon Bailin, Simon Fraser University 

2016 Michelle Forrest, Mount Saint Vincent University

2015 Walter Okshevsky, Memorial University

2014 Daniel Vokey, University of British Columbia

2013 Sandra Bruneau, Association of BC Deans of Education

2012 Paul O'Leary, University of Western Ontario, and Douglas Stewart, University of Regina

2004 William Hare, Mount St. Vincent University

2002 Don Cochrane, University of Saskatchewan

2001 Murray Elliott, University of British Columbia