Conferences

Invited Presentations

  1. Norman, M.,Petherick, L., McRae, H., & Hart, M. (2017, April). Indigenous wellbeing of boys and men [Presentation]. Fisher River Cree Nation community, Community Recreation Centre, Fisher River Cree Nation, Manitoba.
  2. Norman, M., Petherick, L., Hart, M., McRae, H. & Murdock, J. (2016, March). Community-based indigenous research with fisher river cree nation: Sharing physical cultural knowledge and experience across generations [Seminar series]. Health, Leisure and Human Performance Research Institute, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
  3. Petherick, L. & Norman, M. (2016, May 24). An analysis of HPV vaccination in Ontario [Presentation]. Moving forward: Identities, Sexting, Schooling Bodies and Curriculum that Frames Us, London, Ontario.
  4. Mason, G. Cote, A. Cote, S., Murdock, D., Hart, M., Petherick, L, & Norman, M. (2016, May). Looking back before moving forward. Preliminary findings from an intergenerational examination of Cree physical cultural knowledge and experience across generations. Health, Leisure and Human Performance Research Institute, Research Conference, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
  5. Petherick, L. (2013, May). Moving Research into Action: Helping children and youth build positive relationships with their bodies to promote physical activity engagement. Physical Activity Coalition Manitoba, Cabato Center, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Peer-Reviewed Conference Presentation

International

  1. Norman, M., Hart, M., Petherick, L., & McRae, H. (2018, June 6-9). Looking for Movement in All the Wrong Places. Qualitative Research in Exercise and Sport Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia.
  2. Petherick, L., Norman, M., & Rail, G. (2016, November 27). Manufacturing (Parental) Consent: A critical analysis of the HPV Vaccination Process in Ontario. Australian Association for Research in Education.
  3. Petherick, L. (2016, April 8-12). A postcolonial analysis of Canadian secondary school Physical and Health Education curriculum. American Education Research Association, Washington, D.C.
  4. Petherick, L. (October, 29, 2014). The discursive effects of health and education surveillance tools in Manitoba. American Philosophy of Education Society, Toronto, Ontario.
  5. Petherick, L. (2013, September 9-14). A Canadian ‘Healthy Schools’ initiative: The discursive production of health within and between public health and education sectors [International Symposia Panel SessionInternational Symposia Panel Session]. European Education Research Association, Istanbul, Turkey
  6. Petherick, L. & Beausoleil, N.. (2013, September 9-14)Taking up the vitality message: Health knowledge and self-esteem in Newfoundland children’s drawing and text [International Symposia Panel Session]. European Education Research Association, Istanbul, Turkey
  7. Petherick, L. & Beausoleil, N.& McCloy, C. (2012, April 12-17). Biopedagogies and health: Localized and cultural knowledge and school-based health promotion [poster presentation]. American Education Research Association. Vancouver, British Columbia. April 12-17, 2012 (poster).
  8. Petherick, L.(2013, April 26-May 2). The comprehensive school health model: Implications for physical education and the biocitizen. American Education Research Association- SIG Teaching and Learning in Physical Education, San Francisco, California, USA.
  9. Petherick, L. (2011, June 6-8). Bodily (dis)satisfaction in physical education. International Symposium Speaks the Unspoken: Masculinities, Bodies and Body Image. Ottawa, Ontario.
  10. Petherick, L., Beausoleil, N. & McCloy, C. (2010, Nov. 3-6). Body Image: Interrogating How Teachers and Students Respond to Health Messaging. North American Society for the Sociology of Sport, San Diego, California, USA.
  11. Petherick, L. (2009, November 6-8). Pedagogy in motion: Physical education students assess knowledge construction and evaluation. North American Society for the Sociology of Sport, Ottawa, Ontario.
  12. Petherick, L. (2005, November 29-December 3). The physically educated body: Students’ understanding of ‘healthy active living’ curriculum. International Sociology of Sport Association, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

National

  1. Petherick, L. (May, 2018). Moving health and wellness forward. Physical and Health Education Research Council, National Physical and Health Education Conference. Whistler, British Columbia, Canada.
  2. Hundal, A., Nickle, J. Scharer-Kotter, D. & Petherick, L. (2018, May). The bodily experiences of teachers in physical and health education: Using Pinar’s notion of ‘currere’ to understand embodiment. Physical and Health Education Research Council, National Physical and Health Education Conference. Whistler, British Columbia, Canada (underlining = graduate students)
  3. McGinley, S., Banack, H., Butler, J., Petherick, L., Renwick, K. (2018, May). Understanding the landscape in BC’s new physical and health education. National Physical and Health Education Conference, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada.
  4. Petherick, L. (2017, May). Ethno-culturally diverse girls’ experiences in secondary school PHE: Expanding ideas of inclusion, belonging, and identity. Canadian Society for Studies in Education – Physical Education Teacher Education SIG, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  5. Halas, J., McRae, H., Norman, M., & Petherick, L. (May 28, 2014). Ways of knowing and moving in human movement education: Learning about all our relations [Panel Presentation]. Canadian Society for the Study of Education, Social Sciences and Humanities Congress, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.
  6. Petherick, L. (2013, October 24). Health surveillance & health consciousness. What happens when local health and education sectors work together? Canadian University Professors Conference, CUPR/PHE Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
  7. Petherick, L. & Beausoleil, N., & McCloy, C.  (2012, May 10-12). Moving beyond biopedagogy to embrace regional and cultural components of health: The unique and privileged position of the ‘critical’ physical educator. Canadian University Professors Conference, CUPR/PHE Canada, Halifax, Nova Scotia
  8. Beausoleil, N., Petherick, L. & McCloy, C. (2010, November 4-6). Research on body image in the school environment. National Conference on Body Image: Breaking the Mold, Breaking the Silence. Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  9. Morrison, M., Beausoleil, N., Petherick, L., & McCloy, C. (2010, November 3-6). Dialogue and drawing the body: A look into the narratives of children when drawing in response to a focus group question. National Conference on Body Image, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  10. Petherick, L. & Grant, H. (2010, October 27-29). Increasing girls physical activity and positive body image through a learn-to-run program [Poster presentation]. 3rd Conference on Recent Advancements in the Prevention and Treatment of Childhood and Adolescent Obesity. Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
  11. Petherick, L., Beausoleil, N., & McCloy, C. (2010, October 21-23). Helping or hindering the promotion of healthy bodies? The development and implementation of an innovative and cross-curricular healthy body image resource. CUPR, Physical and Health Education National Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  12. Petherick, L. (2009, October 19). Teaching in physical education: Shaping ideas of health, gender, and physical activity. New Direction’s in Health Research: Sex & Gender, Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Applied Health Studies, St-John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
  13. Petherick, L. (2009, September 17-19). Seeing bodies and being seen as a body. Exploring tensions of teaching bodies and i(d)eals within physical education. Moving Physical Education Forward: Physical Education Special Interest Council, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  14. Petherick, L. (2009, May 22-24). Resisting the saviour subjectivity and rethinking health moralisms: Physical educators’ negotiation of healthy active living. Social Sciences Congress: Canadian Studies in the Sociology of Education.
  15. Petherick, L., & Card, A. (2008, May 3-5). “Fitting” into the agenda: A legitimacy of the health agenda in physical education. Post-Confederation Education Reform, Memorial University, St-John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
  16. Petherick, L. (2007, May 4-6). Media, youth and health literacy [Panel Presentation]. National Eating Disorders Institute Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  17. Petherick, L. (2006, May 30-June 1). GO Girls! But Where?  [Panel Presentation]. Canadian Association for Studies of Women and Education, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Local

  1. Petherick, L. (2007, November 21). Making Healthy Choices? Student and teacher gendered narratives of health in school-based curricula [Invited Presentation to the Gender and Women’s Health Affinity Group]. Newfoundland Labrador Centre for Applied Health Studies, St-John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

University

  1. Petherick, L. (2012, June 30). Pedagogical leadership: What does it mean to become a mentor while working at the University Summer Camp Program? [presented to 115 university students who staff the sport and recreation summer program at University of Manitoba]. University of Manitoba Children’s Program Staff Orientation, Manitoba, Canada.

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