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SOCIAL PRACTICE | FEMINIST GEOGRAPHY | CRITICAL DEVELOPMENT STUDIES | PUBLIC HEALTH

CV

Amy Kipp

PhD Candidate,

Social Practice and Transformational Change

University of Guelph

akipp@uoguelph.ca

Education

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2020-2024        Doctoral Candidate

                         PhD in Social Practice and

                         Transformational Change

                         University of Guelph

 

2015 - 2017      Master of Arts in International

                         Development and Geography

                         University of Guelph

 

2010 - 2014      Bachelor of Arts Honours in

                         International Development

                         University of Guelph

 

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Experience
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2021-Present   Research Co-lead, Art in a Just

                        Recovery: A community based

                        research project in collaboration with

                        Art Not Shame the the Guelph

                        Neighbourhood Support Coalition

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2023                 Instructor, First Year Seminar

                         Who Cares? Do you? Exploring the

                         complexities of care in our rapidly

                         changing world

                         University of Guelph

 

2020 - 2023      Graduate Research Assistant

                         Geography Department and Social       

                         Practice and Transformational Change

                         Program

                         University of Guelph

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2020 - 2021      Research Project Manager

                         Geography Department

                         University of Guelph

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2018 - 2021      Research Associate

                         School of Public Health

                         University of Waterloo

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2016, '17, '21   Teaching Assistant

                         International Development 

                         University Guelph

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2017 - 2019      Research Associate

                         School of Public Health

                         University of Alberta

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2017                 Research Analyst

                         William's Consulting

                           

2017                 Program Evaluator

                         Canadian Coalition for

                         Global Health Research

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2015 - 2018      Research Assistant

                         International Development 

                         University Guelph

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2012 - 2017      Research Assistant

                         Geography Department

                         University Guelph

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2016 - 2017      Research Intern

                         Community Engaged

                         Scholarship Institute

                         University Guelph

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Grants & Awards

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2022-2023         First Year Seminar Teaching and

                          Career Development Fellowship

 

2020 - 2024       Brock Doctoral Scholarship

                          University of Guelph

 

2020 - 2023       Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada

                          Graduate Scholarships— Social         

                          Sciences & Humanities Research 

                          Council of Canada

                          Doctoral Scholarship

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2020                  COVID-19 Research Development &

                          Catalyst Fund - UofG Office of

                          Research

 

2018                  John Vanderkamp Graduate

                          Medal, College of Social &

                          Applied Human Sciences, UofG

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2016 - 2017       Ontario Graduate Scholarship -

                          Master's, UofG

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2015 - 2017      Graduate Tuition Scholarship

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2015 - 2017      Dean’s Scholarship, College

                         of Social & Applied Human

                         Sciences, UofG

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2015 - 2016      Social Sciences & Humanities

                         Research Council of Canada

                         Scholarship - Master's

 

2010-2014        Queen Elizabeth II/Aiming for

                         the Top Scholarship, UofG

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Service to Society

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2021-Present     Co-lead, Re-imagining Care Research

                          Cluster; Live, Work, Well Research

                          Centre, University of Guelph

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2021-2023.        Member of GenEQ Advisory

                          Committee, University of Guelph

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2020-2023.        Member of GenEQ Graduate Issues

                          Chair starting December 2021

                          Working Group, University of Guelph

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2019-2023         Member of Sub-Committee measuring

                          Social Impact of 10C Shared Space

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2018-2023         Board Member at 10C and 42C 

                          Shared Space

 

2017                  Member of Search Committee 

                          to appoint new faculty member

                          in International Development

                          Department University of Guelph

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2017                  Member of Working Group

                          redeveloping the International

                          Development program

                          University of Guelph

 

2016 - 2017      Executive Member

                         Student & Young Professional

                         Network Canadian Coalition

                         for Global Health 

 

2016 - 2017      Graduate Student Representative 

                          & Co-coordinator of the

                          International Development

                          Graduate Society

                          University of Guelph

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2011-2015        Community Centre Volunteer

                         Life Centre

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Skills

 

  • Feminist & critical studies

  • Qualitative research methods

  • Community-engaged research

  • Academic, government & clear-language writing

  • Knowledge mobilization

  • Project management

​Publications​​​​​​​​​
  • Kipp, A., et al. (Forthcoming). Critically reflecting on and through creative practice in doctoral education: A collaborative autoethnography of journey mapping. Special Issue Creative Practice and Doctoral Education in Studies in Graduate and Postdoctoral Education.

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  • Kipp, A. and Hawkins, R.  (Under review). Qualifying differently: Reflecting on an alternative approach to doctoral comprehensive exams. Submitted to Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education.

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  • Kipp, A. (2023). (Re)shaping the volunteer tourist bubble: The intersectional experiences of two volunteer tourist women in Guatemala. In Riemer, F. (ed) Re-Centering Women and Tourism: Anticolonial Feminist Studies. (Invited Chapter).

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  • Speers, S., Lau, L. L., Tait Neufeld, H., Servano, D., Go, D. J., Kipp, A., Brubacher, L.J., Dodd, W. (2023). Caring in crisis : Th e experience s of local religious leaders meeting community food needs in the Philippine s during the COVI D -19 pandemic. Wellbeing, Space, and Society.

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  • Haldane, V., Dodd, W., Kipp, A., et al. Extending health systems resilience into communities: a qualitative study with workersproviding health and social services during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines. BMC Health Services Research, 22 (1385). Available Online.

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  • Dodd, W., Brubacher, L.J., Kipp, A., et al. (2022). Navigating fear and care: The lived experiences of community-based health actors in the Philippines during the COVID-19 pandemic. Social Science and Medicine. Available Online.

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  • Dodd, W., Kipp, A., Lau, L. L., Little, M., Conchada, M. I., Sobreviñas, A., Tiongco, M.,  Sauler, M.M. (2022). Limits to transformational potential: Analyzing entitlement and agency within a conditional cash transfer program in the Philippines. Social Policy and Society. Available Online.

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  • Kipp A., and Hawkins, R. (2021). From the nice work to the hard work: "Troubling" community-based CareMongering during the COVID-19 pandemic. Gender, Work, and Organization. Available Online.​​

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  • Dodd, W., Kipp, A., McNeil, A., Bustos, M., Little, M., Lau, L.(2021) Humanitarian food security interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic in low and middle income countries: A review of global actions among international NGOs and UN agencies. Available Online.

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  • Vodden, K. Cunsolo, A., Harper, S.L., Kipp, A., et al. (2021). Rural and remote communities; Chapter 3 in Canada in a Changing Climate: National Issues Report, (ed.) F.J. Warren and N. Lulham; Governmnet of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. Available Online.

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  • Kipp, A., and Hawkins, R. (2021) Canadian CareMongering: Exploring the complexities and centrality of community care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Solidarity and Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Available Online.

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  • Dodd, W., Kipp, A.,Nicholson, B., Lau, L., Little, M., Walley, J., and Wei, X. (2021). Governance, decentralization, and universal healthcare: A qualitative study of community health worker programs in the Philippines. BMC Health Services Research. 21(451). Available Online.

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  • Dodd, W., Gómez Cerna, M., Orellana, P., Humphries, S., Sadoine, M.L., Zombré, D., Zinszer, K., Kipp, A., Cole, D.C. (2020). Factors associated with seasonal food insecurity among small-scale subsistence farming households in rural Honduras. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(3). Available Online.

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  • Kipp, A., Hawkins, R., & Gray, N. (2020). Gendered and racialized experiences and subjectivities in volunteer tourism. Gender, Place, and Culture. Available Online.

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  • Dodd, W., Gómez Cerna, M., Orellana, P., Humphries, S., Kipp, A., & Cole, D. C. (2019). Interrogating the dimensions of human security within the context of migration and rural livelihoods in Honduras. Migration and Development, 1-21. Available Online.

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  • Kipp, A., Cunsolo, A., Gillis, D., Sawatzky, A., & Harper, S. L. (2019). The need for community-led, integrated and innovative monitoring programmes when responding to the health impacts of climate change. International journal of circumpolar health, 78(2), 1517581. Available Online.

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  • Kipp, A., Cunsolo, A., Vodden, K., King, N., Manners, S., & Harper, S. L. (2019). At-a-glance Climate change impacts on health and wellbeing in rural and remote regions across Canada: a synthesis of the literature. Health promotion and chronic disease prevention in Canada: research, policy and practice, 39(4), 122. Available Online.

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  • Kipp, A., & Hawkins, R. (2019). The responsibilization of “development consumers” through cause-related marketing campaigns. Consumption Markets & Culture, 22(1): 1-16. Available Online.

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  • Kipp, A., Cunsolo, A., Gillis, D., Sawatzky, A., Cook, O., Durish, N., Shiwak, I., Flowers, C., Rigolet Inuit Community Government, Wood, M., Harper, S.L. (2018). A profile of the eNuk environmental and health monitoring program. Polar Knowledge: Aqhaliat, Polar Knowledge Canada: 117-125. Available Online.

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  • Gray, N. J., Meeker, A., Ravensbergen, S., Kipp, A., & Faulkner, J. (2017). Producing science and global citizenship? Volunteer tourism and conservation in Belize. Tourism Recreation Research, 42(2), 199-211. Available Online.

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Presentations

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  • Brubacher, L.J., Dodd, W., Kipp, A., et al. Navigating fear and care: The lived experiences of community-based health actors in the Philippines during the COVID-19 pandemic. Canadian Association for Studies in International Development. Virtual Conference, May 17-19, 2022. (Oral Presentation).

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  • Dodd, W., Kipp, A., Lau, L., Little, M., Conchada, M.I., Sobreviñas, A., Tiongco, M. (2021). Exploring experiences and outcomes associated with the Philippines’ conditional cash transfer program: An actor-oriented approach. Canadian Association for Studies in International Development. Virtual Conference, May 31-June 4, 2021. (Oral Presentation).

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  • Kipp, A., and Hawkins, R. (2021). The complexities of CareMongering: Virtually organized community care. The Social Life of Care. Virtual Conference. May 13-15. 2021 (Presentation and Round Table Discussant).

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  • Kipp, A., McNeil, A., Bustos, M., Little, M., Lau, L., Dodd, W. (2020). Humanitarian food security interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic in low and middle income countries: A review of global actions among international NGOs and UN agencies. Canadian Society for International Health Conference. Virtual Conference. (Oral Presentation). 

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  • Dodd, W., Kipp, A.,Nicholson, B., Lau, L., Little, M., Walley, J., and Wei, X. (2020). Governance, decentralization, and universal healthcare: A qualitative study of community health worker programs in the Philippines. 2020 Canadian Conference on Global Health. Virtual Conference, October 19-22, 2020. (Poster Presentation)

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  • Kipp, A., et al. (2019). The need for community-led, integrated and innovative monitoring programmes when responding to the health impacts of climate change. ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting. Ottawa, Canada. (Poster Presentation).

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  • Cunsolo, A., Harper, S.L., Kipp, A., et al. (2018). Inuit health and wellbeing in Nunavik and Nunatsiavut. ArcticNet Annual Scientific Meeting. Ottawa, Canada. (Oral Presentation). 

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  • Kipp, A., et al. (2018). Canada in a changing climate – rural and remote communities. Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation Conference. Saskatoon, Canada. (Panel Presentation). 

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  • Harper, S.L., Kipp, A., & Cole, D. (2018). Using the term “Global South” in IPCC reports. IPCC Lead Author Meeting, Sixth Assessment Cycle. Lanzhou, China. (Oral Presentation). 

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  • Kipp, A. (2017). ‘Shaping the volunteer tourist bubble’: Gendered experiences of volunteer tourists. Canadian Association of Geographers Conference. Toronto, Canada. (Oral Presentation).

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  • Kipp, A. (2017). ‘Shaping the volunteer tourist bubble’: Gendered experiences of volunteer tourists. American Association of Geographers. Boston, United States of America. (Oral Presentations).  

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  • Kipp, A. (2016). The gendered experience of volunteer tourism and the implications for international development. Canadian Association of Geographers, Ontario. Waterloo, Canada. (Oral Presentation).​

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