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For a responsible and kind positivity

For a responsible and kind positivity

This summer, Le Devoir takes you on the crossroads of university life. A proposal that is both scholarly and intimate, to be picked up like a postcard. Today, we invite ourselves into the daily life of a doctoral candidate in psychology who tells how to bounce back from adversity in order to be able to pursue university studies.

Forces Avenir University Selection Interview - Personality

Forces Avenir University Selection Interview - Personality

The Forces Avenir Graduate Studies Jury (Personality category) interviewed Rémi Thériault on his engagement history and story.

Forces Avenir University Studies Selection Interview - Project

Forces Avenir University Studies Selection Interview - Project

The Forces Avenir University Studies Jury (category Project - Health and healthy lifestyles) interviewed Rémi Thériault and Andrea LeFebvre on the Canadian Positive Psychology Association Student Ambassador Program.

CHOQ.ca meets the Laureates of the 2023 Merit Award

CHOQ.ca meets the Laureates of the 2023 Merit Award

CHOQ.ca spoke with the winners of the UQAM Prix du Mérite 2023: this award, widely recognized in the university community, aims to highlight the excellence and contributions of outstanding students.

2023 Merit Awards Ceremony - Interviews

2023 Merit Awards Ceremony - Interviews

As part of the Merit Awards Ceremony, Jean-Christian Pleau presented the Merit Awards — Student Succession to the three cycles. Host Marie-Soleil Michon spoke with the winners of this category.

Addressing the Replicability Crisis: Open Science and Beyond

Addressing the Replicability Crisis: Open Science and Beyond

In this video, I explain how open science can help solve the problem of the replicability crisis in psychology, but how other solutions are also needed since there are deeper structural problems.

CPPA Student Member Spotlight: Rémi Thériault

CPPA Student Member Spotlight: Rémi Thériault

At the CPPA we love not only to see our members flourishing, but also to celebrate them and everything they achieve. In this member spotlight interview, Louisa Jewell, CPPA President, interviews CPPA member and student ambassador Rémi Thériault.

Virtual reality at the service of empathy

Virtual reality at the service of empathy

Curium, a science magazine for teens, interviews Rémi Thériault on his research on the development of empathy through virtual reality and perspective-taking.

Coverage: Are you courteous in the street?

Coverage: Are you courteous in the street?

Journalist Monic Néron of Radio-Canada’s radio program Le genre humain interviews Rémi Thériault on courtesy in times of post-COVID. “Monic Néron and Rémi Thériault, PhD student in social psychology, walk the streets of Montréal to observe signs of good citizenship and courtesy among citizens.

Marie Gendron: Extreme altruism: donating your kidney to a stranger… while still alive

Marie Gendron: Extreme altruism: donating your kidney to a stranger… while still alive

Journalist Émilie Perreault from the Télé-Québec program L’Avenir nous appartient interviews Rémi Thériault to better understand the mixed reactions to acts of altruism. “At age 69, Marie Gendron decided to donate a kidney to a stranger.

Goodbye solidarity, hello individualism

Goodbye solidarity, hello individualism

La Presse journalist Catherine Handfield interviews Rémi Thériault, among others, on solidarity and individualism in times of post-COVID. “In the spring of 2020, the word ‘solidarity’ was in vogue in the media.

In the Shoes of a Black Person Thanks to Virtual Reality

In the Shoes of a Black Person Thanks to Virtual Reality

Québec Science journalist Mélissa Guillemette interviews Rémi Thériault on his research on embodiment and body-swapping. “The adage goes that we shouldn’t judge someone’s life without walking a mile in their shoes.

A Little Courtesy

A Little Courtesy

La Presse journalist Isabelle Morin interviews Rémi Thériault, among others, on courtesy in times of COVID-19. “Our vision of the other no longer passes only by its presence in our environment, but by the two-meter radius which surrounds them.

Living Together During COVID-19

Living Together During COVID-19

La Presse journalist Isabelle Morin interviews Rémi Thériault, among others, on our relationship to one another in times of COVID-19. “Have we become more concerned with others or, on the contrary, more suspicious?

Panel: The Art of Presenting

Panel: The Art of Presenting

Workshop with the SSHRC’s Storytellers Finalists: An Opportunity to Learn about and Practice the Art of Presenting. Organized by the CRIR (Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation of Greater Montreal).

Communicating Research Effectively

Communicating Research Effectively

sshrc_crsh @mcgillu Stortyellers finalist Rémi Thériault gives us one tip for communicating research effectively.

Exploring Identity And Empathy Through the Body-Swap Illusion

Exploring Identity And Empathy Through the Body-Swap Illusion

A brief introduction to another one of my main research programs.

Exploring Body Ownership in the Rubber Hand Illusion

Exploring Body Ownership in the Rubber Hand Illusion

A brief introduction to one of my main research programs.

Reducing Prejudice and Increasing Empathy via Virtual Reality

Reducing Prejudice and Increasing Empathy via Virtual Reality

One of the Top 25 finalists in the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council’s 2019 Storytellers competition.

Do You Have Limits?

Do You Have Limits?

This week, Émanuelle and her guests discuss limits: do you know your limits well? With around the table: Jean-Marie Lapointe, actor, author, speaker and host of the program Face à la rue, as well as Rémi Thériault, doctoral student in social psychology, who works on prosocial behaviour.

Are You Altruist?

Are You Altruist?

This week, Émanuelle and her guests discuss the themes of altruism and self-giving. Around the table: Justin Kinsley, creative strategist and author of Le livre du don: Récits et visages, Yvonne Sénéchal, vice-president, philanthropic development, at Vues et Voix, as well as Rémi Thériault, doctoral student, whose thesis is entitled ‘Transforming Habits of the Heart and Mind: From Good Intentions to a Reliable Prosocial Response’.

The Happiness Legacy Podcast - Conversation Ft. Rémi

The Happiness Legacy Podcast - Conversation Ft. Rémi

In this episode of The Happiness Legacy podcast, we chat with Rémi, a graduate student in psychiatry from McGill University (Montréal). Rémi is passionate about positive psychology and recently became a regional representative of the student-focused division of the International Positive Psychology Association (IPPA).

Forces Avenir Collégial

Forces Avenir Collégial

Finalist for the 2012 Collegial Forces Avenir competition.

Je prends ma place

Je prends ma place

One of the winners of the 2013 Je prends ma place competition.