| Name | Maureen Murphy-Fricker
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| School | School of Interdisciplinary Studies
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| Program | - Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) - International Business Management
- Bachelor of Interior Design (Honours)
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| Academic and Professional Designations | MA, Sociology
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| Title | Professor
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| Courses Taught | - CLTR72000 - World Cultures
- SOC71250 - Introduction to Sociology
- SOC71500 - Group Dynamics
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| Areas of Expertise & Interest | - World cultures
- Aging and wellness
- Social problems
- Labour relations
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| Industry Experience, Professional Currency Activities | - 29 years as post-secondary professor
- 8 years of experience in hospitality industry
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| Major Research Projects, Scholarly Activities, and/or Publications | - Published, Older Adults as Volunteers in Thunder Bay, Research Report Series #40 published by Lakehead University Centre for Northern Studies
- Reviewer, Common Ground Research Networks (Feb. 2019). “Working vs. Becoming a Societal Burden after Retirement: Demographical Analyses of Industrial Workers in Thailand” Organizational Studies Journal Collection
- Reviewer, Canadian Society for the Study of Higher Education (CSSHE). (April 2016). “Theorizing College Governance across Epistemic Differences: Awareness Contexts of College Administrators and Faculty. Journal of Higher Education, Issue 46(1), Special Issue
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| Additional Information | Maureen enjoys creating experiential learning and critical thinking opportunities for students. She has engaged in a number of community and workplace advocacy initiatives.
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