Meridith Griffin

Associate Prof @McMasterHAS. Interested in bodies & intersections of identity & physical culture. Liverpool FC, forests, reading, & UK panel shows. She/her.

[Meridith Griffin @GriffinMeridith]

New pub, open access: by Aly Bailey, Meredith Bessey, Larkin Lamarche and myself. We expose the racist and eugenic uses of the body mass index (BMI) and how its use further perpetuates anti-fatness, medical neglect and violence, and discrimination: https://t.co/LIp2JljXzB

[The Academic @theacademic0]

An interview-based study reveals how #PMDD disrupts lives with exhaustion and #emotional #turmoil. Yet, #medical #support remains lacking. Recognition is overdue. -By Serena Habib, Aly Bailey and Meridith Griffin

@McMasterU @UWaterloo

Article: https://t.co/nFgI5zb5o2

[Meridith Griffin @GriffinMeridith]

New paper led by kickass student: Off-Label: Lived, Embodied, and Temporal Experiences of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) in Canada https://t.co/emvO5ZtyBS

[Meridith Griffin @GriffinMeridith]

“We need to expand our description of physicality, because all it means is using the body you’ve got” — new paper with K. Aly Bailey and @shiva_mzr
Rethinking the ‘Fit’ in Fitness: Misfitting (Loudly) to Transform Physical Activity Futures https://t.co/cnWZbz0LPh

[Giulia Coletta @GiuliaLColetta]

I'm really excited to see this one come out! Thank you to the wonderful interdisciplinary team that made this study possible.

@ksnoguchi @MacstrokeCan @GriffinMeridith @RebeccaGanann @mackinprof (and those not on X Angelica McQuarrie and Kayla Beaudoin)

[Meridith Griffin @GriffinMeridith]

Fresh paper! (Re)claiming subversive spaces on TikTok: the complexities of body activisms within physical activity cultures https://t.co/d1HRSVsMQ8

[Meridith Griffin @GriffinMeridith]

@GiuliaLColetta presenting some interesting qualitative data from some of her PhD work @mackinprof

[Gilbrea Centre @GilbreaCentre]

Don’t miss Moving online: Older exercisers’ experiences of a live online exercise program 👟🤸 starting at 11 at #CAG_2023 @GriffinMeridith @McMasterHAS @cagacg

[Meridith Griffin @GriffinMeridith]

A recent paper with the incomparable Aly Bailey, @kayjaybelle et al., should it be of interest to folks: Building community or perpetuating inclusionism? The representation of “inclusion” on fitness facility websites https://t.co/HsKux6aafO

[Meridith Griffin @GriffinMeridith]

@Dr_Toad83 I hear you. having similar heartache and fear and worry and… 😥

[McMaster Health & Aging @McMasterHAS]

It's the LAST #HASTalks for 2022-23! Join us for our FREE virtual seminar with @McMasterHAS postdoc Aly Bailey: "ReVisioning Fitness: Working Collectively Towards More Equitable Physical Activity Futures" Mar 30, 2:30PM ET. See poster for details. Register https://t.co/8WjeBL4f4t

[Meridith Griffin @GriffinMeridith]

Looking for folks who have something to say about menopause and physical activity (benefits, barriers, insecurities, motivations, things you wish were known or talked about more, etc.!). @erica_valb @ItsCPhoenix @GilbreaCentre @YWCA_Hamilton

[Gilbrea Centre @GilbreaCentre]

🚨Participants needed for a research study on Physical Activity & Inclusion. Looking for those 18+ who have felt in various ways excluded in physical activity opportunities. Interested? Contact Aly Bailey or Meridith Griffin. See full details👇

[Meridith Griffin @GriffinMeridith]

Really pleased to share this paper, recently out, about aging, emotion and memory with @KelseyAHarvey
https://t.co/2YzCWrBQ9m

[dr. nicole dalmer @nicoledalmer]

📣New article out!📣
How did news media frame #publiclibraries throughout COVID? @GriffinMeridith & I explore this question in our article now out in The Library Quarterly. #librarytwitter
https://t.co/g81WLXaT1N

[Meridith Griffin @GriffinMeridith]

@erica_valb If there are “soft pants that look like professional hard pants” recommendations, I am intensely interested. For a friend. That’s back teaching in person tomorrow.

[Madeleine Pape @Madeleine_Pape]

📢 New day dawning for inclusive and equitable Olympic sport 📢👇👇👇 Now let's get working on the rollout!

[Tara Marshall @Tara__Marshall]

We’re hiring a social psychologist at McMaster! 🇨🇦 Assistant or Associate with focus on mental health impact of racism, inequality, social identity, intersectionality, relationships, & more. Joint with @MacSocialPsych & @McMasterHAS #socpsyjobs https://t.co/Ci4TDP7dDU. Pls RT!

[Gilbrea Centre @GilbreaCentre]

.@kayjaybelle kicks off our 2021-2022 Gilbrea Seminar Series. Join us on October 19 for our seminar "Genderacialised, labouring bodies in long-term care homes in a time of “woke”". Registration is now open: https://t.co/mHRW2KNwxI

[Meridith Griffin @GriffinMeridith]

@GilbreaCentre @McMasterHAS What. A. Line-up! 😎

[Stuart Phillips (he/him) @mackinprof]

Excited to receive a catalyst grant from @MIRAMcMaster to conduct research with older men and women using online exercise classes.

Working with @MacstrokeCan (Dr. Ada Tang) @ksnoguchi and @GriffinMeridith.

Study will be run by Giulia Coletta @MacKinesiology @MacSciResearch