Lindsay Galway, Lakehead University

Research

climate change environmental change public health social justice interdisciplinary research intersectoral action geographic information system community engagement

Latest papers

Geographies of Sexual Assault: A Spatial Analyses to Identify Neighborhoods Affected by Sexual and Gender-Based Violence.
Journal of interpersonal violence · 2021
Public health guide to field developments linking ecosystems, environments and health in the Anthropocene.
Journal of epidemiology and community health · 2018
A Novel Method for Verifying War Mortality while Estimating Iraqi Deaths for the Iran-Iraq War through Operation Desert Storm (1980-1993).
PloS one · 2016

All 3 publications

Latest funding

Climate anxiety and coping among youth and young adults in Canada: Synthesizing and advancing knowledge and practice
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$19,107
Dementia in the Outdoors: Exploring the Mechanisms of Engagement
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$739,800
Understanding the Experiences of the Canadian Public with Long COVID
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$189,750

All 9 grants and awards

3 publications.

01

Geographies of Sexual Assault: A Spatial Analyses to Identify Neighborhoods Affected by Sexual and Gender-Based Violence.

Muldoon KA, Galway L, Reeves A, Leach T, Heimerl M, Sampsel K

Journal of interpersonal violence2021

DOI: 10.1177/0886260519851175 PMID: 31169050

02

Public health guide to field developments linking ecosystems, environments and health in the Anthropocene.

Buse CG, Oestreicher JS, Ellis NR, Patrick R, Brisbois B, Jenkins AP, McKellar K, Kingsley J, Gislason M, Galway L, McFarlane RA, Walker J, Frumkin H, Parkes M

Journal of epidemiology and community health2018

DOI: 10.1136/jech-2017-210082 PMID: 29330164

03

A Novel Method for Verifying War Mortality while Estimating Iraqi Deaths for the Iran-Iraq War through Operation Desert Storm (1980-1993).

Li SJ, Flaxman A, Lafta R, Galway L, Takaro TK, Burnham G, Hagopian A

PloS one2016

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0164709 PMID: 27768730

Climate anxiety and coping among youth and young adults in Canada: Synthesizing and advancing knowledge and practice

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Galway, Lindsay P.

Keywords: climate change; climate anxiety; coping; youth; young adults; intergenerational justice; interdisciplinarity

$19,107

Dementia in the Outdoors: Exploring the Mechanisms of Engagement

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Op Gr.: Eval. of Dementia Programs, Services, & Care Models - Stream 1 - General

Principal investigators: Wiersma, Elaine C; Heibein, William A

Keywords: Case Study; Dementia; Implementation Science; Mechanisms Of Engagement; Nature; Outdoors; Participatory Research; Program Evaluation

$739,800

Understanding the Experiences of the Canadian Public with Long COVID

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Canada Graduate Scholarships - Doctoral

Principal investigators: Pankratz, Lily

Keywords: long COVID; epistemic injustice; intersectionality; qualitative; marginalized identities

$189,750

Community-engaged Research in Education, Advocacy, & system Transformation for advancing health Equity (CREATE): Exploring the Transformative Potential of Socially Accountable Research Networks Locally and Globally

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Partnership Grants

Keywords: socially accountable research; community-engaged research; appreciative inquiry; academic-community partnerships; health equity; system change

$306,500

TAKE NOTICE Network: Targeting Action and Knowledge Exchange at the Nexus of Environment and Health Through Integrated Children and Youth Engagement

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Gislason, Maya K.

Keywords: intergenerational justice; youth; partnership; climate change

$200,000

Implementing a Voluntary Local Review for the Sustainable Development Goals in Thunder Bay

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Schiff, Rebecca

Keywords: sustainable development; sustainability targets; sustainability indicators; cross-sector partnership; northern communities

$24,546

Social-Ecological Health

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Galway, Lindsay

$240,000

Social-Ecological Health

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Galway, Lindsay

Keywords: climate change; environmental change; public health; social justice; interdisciplinary research; intersectoral action; geographic information system; community engagement; mixed-methods; Indigenous health

$335,000

Climate Change Communication and Engagement in Canada's Provincial Norths: A Collaborative Place-based Approach

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Galway, Lindsay

Keywords: (1) Climate change; (2) Climate change communication; (3) Place-based; (4) Collaborative; (5) Canada's Provincial Norths

$54,478

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

Frequent collaborators

Urban and regional planning
First Nations Studies
Human Ecology

Co-authors at Lakehead University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.

Margot Parkes

First Nations Studies

1 shared papers, latest 2018

Maya Gislason

Human Ecology

1 shared papers, latest 2018

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: climate change Dear Professor Galway, 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 "Geographies of Sexual Assault: A Spatial Analyses to Identify Neighborhoods Affected by Sexual and Gender-Based Violence." (2021), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Climate anxiety and coping among youth and young adults in Canada: Synthesizing and advancing knowledge and practice" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. 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]