{"id":1282,"date":"2020-12-16T15:24:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-16T20:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialwork\/?post_type=cu_people&#038;p=1282"},"modified":"2026-03-05T10:36:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T15:36:48","slug":"christine-streeter","status":"publish","type":"cu_people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialwork\/people\/christine-streeter\/","title":{"rendered":"Christine Streeter"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n                    \n             \n                \n            <\/h1>\n\n    \n    <\/header>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Me:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a social work PhD Candidate with a specialization in political economy, I am involved in research that&nbsp;explores gender, work and labour, and am committed to improving insecure working conditions for care workers in the social work and social services work sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am currently completing a literature review on labour force strategies in Ontario&#8217;s long-term care sector. My most recent work includes a report on safety for LGBTQ2+ Older Adults and Workers in Public Services in 2020, published by CUPE and Egale, which can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Public-Services-for-LGBTQ2-Older-Adults.pdf\">here.<\/a> I have also been involved in ethnographic site studies involving unpaid work in long-term care, as well as identifying and comparing promising practices to support older adults when imagining age-friendly cities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I share my PhD journey and support other graduate students through a blog called <a href=\"https:\/\/scholarculture.com\/\">Scholar Culture.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>My Research: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My dissertation compares conditions of work and care in the non-profit and social service sector pre-pandemic and during COVID-19 and asks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How have NPSS sector workers\u2019 experiences and conditions of work been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic-related policies and practices in 2020-21?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And what does this mean for the vulnerable populations they serve?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Work and Labour; Paid and Unpaid Work; Gender and Work; LGBTQI2S Workers Safety; Feminist Political Economy; Care Work; Community-Academic Research Partnerships; Social Change; Knowledge Mobilization; Research in Social Work; Social Work Education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Committee Members: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Susan Braedley (Thesis Supervisor, Social Work, Carleton University)<br>\nDr. Sarah Todd (Social Work, Carleton University<br>\nDr. Celia Haig-Brown (Faculty of Education, York University)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3418,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cu_people_first_name":"Christine","cu_people_last_name":"Streeter","cu_people_initials":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_people_type":[35],"cu_people_expertise":[],"class_list":["post-1282","cu_people","type-cu_people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cu_people_type-alumni"],"acf":{"cu_people_job_title":"Alumni","cu_people_degree":"PhD (Carleton), MSW, International and Community Development Specialization (University of Calgary), BSW (King\u2019s University College at Western University)","cu_building":false,"cu_people_office_num":"","cu_people_pronoun":"none","cu_people_designation":"","cu_people_email":"christinestreeter@cmail.carleton.ca ","cu_people_phone":"","cu_people_phone_ext":"","cu_people_linkedin":"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/christinestreeter\/","cu_people_bluesky":"","cu_people_twitter":"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cstreeter89","cu_people_instagram":"","cu_people_facebook":"","cu_people_website":"https:\/\/scholarculture.com\/","cu_people_orcid":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialwork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/1282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialwork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialwork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_people"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialwork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialwork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/1282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6570,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialwork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/1282\/revisions\/6570"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialwork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialwork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_people_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialwork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_type?post=1282"},{"taxonomy":"cu_people_expertise","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialwork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_expertise?post=1282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}