Dr. Sheryl Ann Simpson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Sheryl-Ann Simpson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at Carleton University. Her research and teaching focus on the intersections of migration, citizenship, environmental justice, and urban health. With interdisciplinary training centered in social planning and community development, her work integrates political science, biology, and geography. Simpson employs a variety of research methodologies including quantitative, qualitative, and interpretive spatial methods, as well as participatory and visual studies. She is committed to feminist and critical approaches, emphasizing the importance of using methods and technology to promote social justice through her research. Her ongoing projects interrogate government policies and community experiences, aiming to reshape narratives around citizenship and environmental challenges. Simpson's research output includes numerous publications addressing the complexities of urban migration and environmental justice.

Research Interests

Requirements for Carleton University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field
Application Checklist
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  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Includes MEng and MASc options.