Laura Misener

Researcher in Sport and Social Impact, Event Legacy, Olympic and Paralympic Games, Disability Sport. Director School of Kinesiology @Westernu Views are my own.

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As a former elite gymnast, I know sport needs a cultural shift to ensure athlete safety https://t.co/kbdtnpbtPD via @ConversationCA

[Laura Misener @lmisene]

Join our @westernuFHS #kinesiology team! We are looking for an Assistant Professor in Exercise Physiology. https://t.co/x41qei9Jif

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Pleased to be involved in this important project. Let's continue the conversation about Events and Human Rights. @westernuFHS @WesternU

[UWS @UniWestScotland]

We’re proud to launch EventRights: Progressing Human Rights in Sport Events, a groundbreaking film that looks at the complex relationship between mega sporting events, like the #WorldCup, and #HumanRights.

Read more and watch the film: https://t.co/ir3WFu57FS

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Why aren’t the Olympics and Paralympics combined into one Games? The reasoning goes beyond logistics https://t.co/AUfFOBCnZd via @ConversationCA @westernuFHS @WesternU @westernuOlympic

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@robtownsendPhD Your important work has been highly influential and fully credited - not that X can show that.

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Nice to have a fellow Canadian as a plenary speaker @E_C_S_S @jonathon_fowles discussing the Exercise is Medicine movement. #ecss2024

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What a great speakers gift! Lovely to be invited to speak about sport participation policy and the importance of community sport Thank you @E_C_S_S @UniWestScotland @westernuFHS #whiskey

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Looking forward to talking about sport participation and policy @E_C_S_S #invitedspeaker

[Western University @WesternU]

In a new @ConversationCA piece, #WesternU kinesiology professor Marc Mitchell (@MarcMitch_PhD) explores the motivating power of financial incentives to form healthy habits. He says rewards don't need to last forever to make a lasting impact. @westernuFHS https://t.co/V0TMkjLSCq

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Congratulations #kinesiology faculty member Dr. Lindsay Nagamatsu @embhlab
Six new Canada Research Chairs named at Western https://t.co/7A82PIZ3J2 via @westernu

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Check out ⁦@drcrater⁩ comments about the moon. ⁦@WesternU⁩ https://t.co/Jo49WQG7Zd

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@robtownsendPhD Awesome 👏

[Laura Misener @lmisene]

JOB ALERT! School of Kinesiology @westernu is seeking research leader for the Frank Hayden Chair in Sport and Social Impact.
https://t.co/O2JW5zGCbr
#kinesiology #sportstudies #specialolympics @disability

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I look forward to this important review. https://t.co/KFIuoZTS3c

[SIRC @SIRCtweets]

📣 #SIRC is hiring! We're looking for a Research Assistant to join the team remotely on a full-time or part-time basis for an upcoming project on #DEI running from January to March!
Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/QOcZqyTGyh

[Hockey Canada @HockeyCanada]

Congrats to coach Tara Chisholm, who today became the first woman to work the bench with 🇨🇦's National Para Hockey Team! 👏

Félicitations à l’entraîneuse Tara Chisholm, devenue aujourd’hui la première femme à travailler derrière le banc de l’équipe nationale de parahockey du 🇨🇦!

[Laura Misener @lmisene]

@HockeyCanada Woohoo! Congratulations @Teec15

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What a pleasure to meet and spend time with some fantastic members of the class of @WesternU Phys Ed 1987! #kinesiology #alumni @westernuFHS

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The 15-minute city is a popular planning approach, but relies on ableist assumptions https://t.co/peui4salHw via @ConversationCA

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Welcome back to @westernuFHS @pvandubs to speak to our #kinesiology grad students about aging and mobility.

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Thanks to our amazing #kinesiology students and staff for a great Fall Preview Day!! @westernuFHS