Assistant Professor
Assistant professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Human Kinetics

Contact Information:

Office: 613-562-5800 (2988)
Home: 613-845-0092
E-mail: audrey.giles@uOttawa.ca

Preferred Method s of Contact:

E-mail, Home Telephone, Office Telephone

Research Information:

Dr. Giles' research examines Aboriginal people's (though especially women's) participation in physical activity, sport, and recreation in the NWT, Nunavut, and Northern Alberta. Her expertise pertains to traditional games, gender, "tradition," and drowning prevention. Sport for development in Aboriginal communities.

Areas of Expertise:

• Anthropology
• Feminist politics and theory
• Health research
• Human kinetics
• Human kinetics
• Physical activity
• Population health
• Postcolonial studies
• Sport
• Women and development
• Women and health
• Women’s health

Language Preference:

English only, Intermediate/Advanced French