Presentations:

Sweatman, M. (2019). A University’s Community Engagement Ethos: Understanding the Capacity for Democratic Community Engagement. Canadian Society for the Study of Higher Education Conference, Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Vancouver, British Columbia.

Sweatman, M., & Warner, A. (2019). Reciprocity: Building mutually beneficial partnerships for experiential learning at Community Engagement and Work Integrated Learning Atlantic Conference, Acadia University. Wolfville, Nova Scotia. (Keynote)

Sweatman, M. (2017). Community-university partnership that involves student learning: Systematic review of engagement standards at CASAE Atlantic Regional Conference. Antigonish, Nova Scotia.

Sweatman, M. & Goguen, T. (student) (2017). Sorting it Out: On the Path to a Zero Waste Farmers’ Market. SEE Change Conference: Canadian Network for Environmental Education and Communication. Wolfville, Nova Scotia.

Sweatman, M. (2017).  Creating connections between long-term care residents and university students. Research Symposium, Recreation Nova Scotia Conference. Membertou, Cape Breton.

Sweatman, M. & Seaman, R. (2016). Perspectives of Acadia student volunteers regarding the S.M.I.L.E. experience. North American Federation of Adapted Physical Activity Conference. Edmonton, Alberta.

Sweatman, M. (2016). Student conference on mental health and campus wellness: The impact of peer first voice at Recreation for Mental Health Symposium. Sydney, Nova Scotia.

Sweatman, M. (2015). Fostering global citizenry in post-secondary institutions through community engagement initiatives at Research Symposium, Recreation Nova Scotia Conference. Digby, Nova Scotia.

Sweatman, M., DeSousa, E., & Harrington, C. (2015). Moms in Motion: The ripple effects of community-driven recreation programming at Recreation Nova Scotia Conference. Digby, Nova Scotia.

Sweatman, M., Green, H. (student), Warner, A. (2015). Transforming mental health stigma: First voice experience and reflection at CASAE Atlantic Regional Conference. Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Sweatman, M., Seaman, R., & Warner, A. (2014). Serious Leisure: volunteerism and personal growth at the Canadian Congress on Leisure Research Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Sweatman, M., & Kelday, H. (2014). Presented Nova Scotia Sea School – Mast Leadership Workshop   II (transformative learning) at the Canadian Adventure Therapy Symposium (CATS), Aylesford, Nova Scotia.