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Janet Lawson

(She/Her)
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management, University of Manitoba

Janet’s research aims to promote and improve the participation experiences of persons with physical disabilities in sport and exercise using co-produced and qualitative methods. She is particularly interested in parasport classification and understanding how members of the parasport community navigate this unique aspect of adaptive sport.

Experience

  • –present
    Assistant Professor, University of Manitoba

Education

  • 2024 
    Queen's University, PhD
  • 2020 
    Queen's University , MSc
  • 2017 
    Camosun College, Bachelor of Sport and Fitness Leadership

Professional Memberships

  • Canadian Society for Exercise Physiologists
  • The Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Psychology