Dr. Alisa Grigorovich

Associate Professor

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Biography

Alisa Grigorovich is an Associate Professor in the Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies at Brock University. Her research program focuses on the interrelationship of leisure, aging, and wellbeing, with particular attention to uncovering how inequality and social exclusion is perpetuated and maintained. A core aspect of her scholarship involves translating research findings into arts-based and digital knowledge innovations to advance social inclusion of older adults and carers from historically excluded and marginalized groups. She is currently engaged in interdisciplinary and community-oriented research on technology to enhance wellbeing and quality of care as well as leisure for human flourishing in dementia care. Her interests include gerontechnologies, leisure, aging, and care, sexual and gender diversity in later life, critical social theory applied to aging and disability, community-based research, and arts-based and digital knowledge translation.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2018-09-01 — Present

Brock University • St. Catharines, ON, Canada

Teaching and conducting research in Recreation and Leisure Studies.

Awards

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Award for Excellence in Teaching for Early Career Faculty

2022-01-01
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Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization

2022-01-01

Requirements for Brock University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:88
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a related field Satisfactory academic standing
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two electronic reference reports
  • Statement of Intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to the general Graduate Studies standard for departments such as English Language and Literature, History, Philosophy, and Sociology.