Thomas Girard (born 30 December, 1980 in Vancouver, Canada) is a Canadian scholar. Girard was accepted to attend University of Oxford in lectures equivalent to graduate coursework. Girard has received several Emerging Scholar awards, first at the Design Principles and Practices conference in Barcelona, Spain at the prestigious ELISAVA. At Emily Carr University of Art and Design he received his second Emerging Scholar award. Other awards include RBC Emerging Scholar, Royal Bank of Canada Foundation. For 2021, he has been awarded an Emerging Scholar award from the New Directions in the Humanities conference in Madrid, Spain.
Thomas' book "Emerging Scholar & Oxford" follows the immense success of his March 2019 TEDx speech titled "How to feel at home in the airport." and his first book "Emerging Scholar: Gratitude of an Award Recipient". The TEDx speech and first book helped to launch Thomas into the forefront of Canadian human behaviour studies with his unique take on interconnectedness and the use of airports as a microcosm of our society. Thomas' TEDx speech has been translated into 14 languages and counting.
Connect with Thomas:
Thomas K GIRARD, MA, CDP | LinkedIn
News article on Thomas:
Four-time Emerging Scholar Award recipient Thomas Girard announces highly anticipated second book titled "Emerging Scholar & Oxford". | Markets Insider (businessinsider.com)
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