Loren Gaudet, University of Victoria

Research

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Latest papers

Repulsive and precious: thinking with the tick in Canadian Lyme disease discourse.
Medical humanities · 2026 · first author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

More than medal: Exploring athlete experiences of womens' Parasport
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$68,193

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1 publications.

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Repulsive and precious: thinking with the tick in Canadian Lyme disease discourse.

Gaudet L

Medical humanities2026First author

DOI: 10.1136/medhum-2025-013545 PMID: 41922149

More than medal: Exploring athlete experiences of womens' Parasport

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Canada Graduate Scholarships - Doctoral

Principal investigators: Rozendaal, Kate N.

Keywords: women in Parasport; intersectionality; paralympics; elite-level; para-athletes; mental health; podium performance

$68,193

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Gaudet, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Repulsive and precious: thinking with the tick in Canadian Lyme disease discourse." (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]