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Arthur Hamilton

Arthur Hamilton

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    PhD Student | Part-Time University Instructor | Cognitive Science at Carleton University

  • Education

    • Luther College High School

      2009 - 2013
      International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma; Transcript of Secondary Level Achievement

      Activities and Societies: Barbershop singing group (co-leader); debate club (including nationals); Amnesty International; senior choir (including section leader); Advanced Vocal Ensemble; South Saskatchewan Youth Orchestra (French horn); musical orchestra (French horn); Luther Invitational Tournament (concessions, admissions, security); writing club.

    • McGill University

      2013 - 2016
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Development Economics and International Development First Class Honours with Distinction

      Activities and Societies: McGill International Review, international relations undergraduate journal (editor); Canons, religious studies undergraduate journal (associate editor); Harf, South Asian studies undergraduate journal (contributing author); Model United Nations; Heart of the City Piano Program (teacher).

    • Carleton University

      2021 - 2025
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Cognitive Science 12.0/12.0 (final cumulative GPA; all coursework completed)

      Activities and Societies: Planning committee for Carleton's Cognitive Science Graduate Conference (2023, 2024). Organizing committee for the Department of Cognitive Science's weekly colloquium talk series (2024-25).

    • Carleton University

      2020 - 2021
      Post-Baccalaureate Diploma Cognitive Science 12.0/12.0 (final cumulative GPA)

    • University of Ottawa

      2016 - 2020
      Master of Arts - MA Development Economics and International Development

      Activities and Societies: English Debating Society (participant, judge, Novice Representative to the executive, member of Tournament Selection Committee, Foods Director and Billeting Director at tournaments); chess club; St. Joseph's Supper Table (kitchen assistant).

  • Experience

    • Jaycor Enterprises Inc.

      Jun 2013 - Aug 2016
      Field Worker (Seasonal)

      Maintained, transported, and installed shrubs, trees, and landscaping products. Placed in charge of shrub division.

    • Self-employed

      Jun 2014 - Aug 2014
      Piano Teacher

      Self-advertised in schools, community centres, and libraries. Gave weekly piano lessons alongside my full-time job.

    • Canada World Youth (Official site) / Jeunesse Canada Monde (Site Officiel)

      Jul 2015 - Dec 2015
      Research Assistant

      Researched various social, economic, and political topics to help develop international development and cultural exchange programs. Began as unpaid intern and became part-time employee.

    • University of Ottawa

      Jan 2017 - Apr 2019
      Research And Teaching Assistant

      Marked assignments, essays, and exams. Conducted in-depth literature review in supervisor's area of interest. Hosted office hours to answer student questions. (Three separate four-month positions.)

    • Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada

      May 2017 - Aug 2017
      Junior Development Officer

      Provided support on development programming within the Asia-Pacific branch in a variety of ways. Updated briefing notes, produced diagrams, expanded internal government Wiki, drafted responses to outside correspondence, etc.

    • Gwacheon Wonderland

      Mar 2018 - Jun 2018
      English Teacher

      Taught English to classes of children aged 5-12. Created monthly plans, student progress reports, and individual lesson plans.

    • University of Regina

      May 2021 - Aug 2021
      Research Assistant

      Explored time series forecasting techniques in R to support a Saskatchewangovernment policy research initiative. Assisted with many other tasks such as drafting applications for research ethics approval and revising course outlines.

    • Carleton University

      Sept 2021 - now

      Contributed to three ongoing studies in my supervisor's lab:1) Worked on data collection, writing, and data analysis for an ongoing study on autism and non-literal language use, presented findings at a national conference, and supervised an undergraduate research assistant also contributing to the study.2) Contributed to a large study (MegaLang) on the relationship between brain activity, language use, and psychiatric symptoms, including online implementation and in-person data collection.3) Helped coordinate a review of existing research that has studied language processing with functional near-infrared spectroscopy, an emerging low-cost brain-scanning technique. Show less

      • Contract Instructor

        Sept 2022 - now

      • Research Assistant

        Sept 2023 - Dec 2024

      • Teaching Assistant

        Sept 2021 - Dec 2024

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • TCPS Course on Research Ethics

      Panel on Research Ethics (Government of Canada)
      Jul 2022

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Arthur Hamilton
      Ontario Graduate Scholarship Government of Ontario Apr 2024 Merit-based scholarship ($15,000) based on academic and research record, research plans, and professional and extra-curricular activities.
    • Awarded to Arthur Hamilton
      David and Rachel Epstein Scholarship David and Rachel Epstein Foundation Fund Dec 2021 Merit-based scholarship ($1,000) offered to promising graduate students at Carleton University.
    • Awarded to Arthur Hamilton
      PhD Admission Scholarship Carleton University Sep 2021 I was awarded a departmental scholarship for the duration of my PhD program at Carleton University, including a regular stipend and guaranteed teaching/research assistant positions throughout.
    • Awarded to Arthur Hamilton
      MA Admission Scholarship University of Ottawa Sep 2016 I received a two-year scholarship worth most of my tuition, including a regular stipend and guaranteed teaching/research assistant positions.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Transport Volunteer

      Issued by Carleton University Department of Cognitive Science on Nov 2023
      Carleton University Department of Cognitive ScienceAssociated with Arthur Hamilton

    • Kitchen Assistant

      Issued by St. Joseph's Supper Table on Sept 2017
      St. Joseph's Supper TableAssociated with Arthur Hamilton

    • Notetaker

      Issued by Global Action on Disability Network on Apr 2019
      Global Action on Disability NetworkAssociated with Arthur Hamilton

    • Canvasser

      Issued by Student Federation of the University of Ottawa (SFUO) on Oct 2017
      Student Federation of the University of Ottawa (SFUO)Associated with Arthur Hamilton

    • Animator

      Issued by Junior Youth Empowerment Program on Sept 2014
      Junior Youth Empowerment ProgramAssociated with Arthur Hamilton

    • Piano Teacher

      Issued by Heart of the City Piano Program on Sept 2013
      Heart of the City Piano ProgramAssociated with Arthur Hamilton

    • Canvasser

      Issued by Canadian Cancer Society on May 2014
      Canadian Cancer SocietyAssociated with Arthur Hamilton

    • Runner

      Issued by Get Active 4 Autism on Aug 2012
      Get Active 4 AutismAssociated with Arthur Hamilton

    • English Tutor

      Issued by Self-directed on Jul 2012
      Self-directedAssociated with Arthur Hamilton

    • Runner

      Issued by Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation - Run for the Cure on Oct 2011
      Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation - Run for the CureAssociated with Arthur Hamilton

    • Runner

      Issued by Canadian Cancer Society - Relay for Life on May 2011
      Canadian Cancer Society - Relay for LifeAssociated with Arthur Hamilton

    • Worker

      Issued by Habitat for Humanity International on Apr 2011
      Habitat for Humanity InternationalAssociated with Arthur Hamilton