Dave Holmes (researcher)
Dave Holmes, RN, Ph.D., is a Canadian professor of nursing, researcher, and author based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. His research and writing are focused in the fields of public health, forensic nursing, critical theory, epistemology, law, ethics, psychiatric nursing, correctional nursing, the sociopolitical aspects of nursing, sexuality, and public health nursing.
Dave Holmes | |
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 Dave Holmes, Full Professor and University Research Chair in Forensic nursing, University of Ottawa | |
| Born | 20 September 1967 |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Education | Ph.D., Nursing; M.Sc., Nursing; B.Sc., Nursing |
| Alma mater | Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec; University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario |
| Occupation | Full professor, University of Ottawa; researcher, author, editor-in-chief |
| Years active | 2002 — present |
| Employer | University of Ottawa |
| Known for | Public Health, Forensic Nursing, Critical Theory, Epistemology, Law and Ethics, Psychiatric Nursing, Nursing in Corrections, Socio-political Aspects of Nursing, Sexuality, and Public Health Nursing |
Notable work | Radical Sex Between Men: Assembling Desiring Machines (Routledge, 2017) |
| Spouse(s) | single |
| Awards | Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing (2019-) |
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Biography
Holmes earned his bachelor's degree in Nursing from the University of Ottawa in 1991, his M.Sc. in Nursing from the Université de Montréal in 1998, and his Ph.D. in Nursing from the Université de Montréal in 2002. In 2003, he completed a CIHR postdoctoral fellowship in health care, technology, and place at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Social Work. Since then he has been principal investigator on CIHR and SSHRC funded research projects on risk management in the fields of public health and forensic nursing. Most of Holmes’s work and research is based on the poststructuralist works of Gilles Deleuze, Félix Guattari, and Michel Foucault. He has presented at several national and international conferences.
Holmes teaches postgraduate courses at the University of Ottawa. Since 2009 he holds a University Research Chair in Forensic Nursing.
Holmes has also been an Honorary Visiting Professor at the University of California, Irvine (2020- to date), University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia (2013-2016); Fort de Kock College of Health Sciences, West Sumatra, Indonesia (2013-2016); Binawan Institute of Health Sciences,[1] Jakarta, Indonesia (2013-2016); the University of Chester, Faculty of Health and Social Care, Chester, United Kingdom (2008-2014); and City University, School of Community and Health Sciences, London, United Kingdom (2008-2013). He was a visiting scholar at the University of Sydney, Faculty of Nursing, Sydney, Australia, in 2008, and was an Honorary Visiting Scholar at Flinders University, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Adelaide, Australia, in 2006, and Duquesne University, School of Nursing, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, in 1999.
In 2020, Holmes has been identified as one of the top 2% worldwide scientists by a team of researchers based at Stanford University, United States. Stanford University research team ranked the top 2% scientists (out of 7M+) in the world. The score is based on publications and citations. "The large database, created by Prof. John Ioannidis and his team, uses a composite indicator based on standardized citation metrics, including the number of citations, h-index and co-authorship. The study analyzed data from 1965 to 2019, covering ~ 7 million scientists in 22 major fields."
Works
He has authored over 165 articles in peer-reviewed journals, 50 book chapters, and 6 books. Professor Holmes was also one of the interviewees for Philosophy of Nursing: 5 Questions.[2]
Memberships, licenses, and associations
References
- "Binawan Institute of Health Sciences". Retrieved 5 January 2014.
- Forss, Anette; Ceci, Christine; Drummond, John S., eds. (2013). Philosophy of Nursing: 5 Questions. Copenhagen: Automatic Press. ISBN 978-87-92130-49-5. Retrieved 4 January 2014.