{"id":16288,"date":"2023-03-13T09:35:56","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T13:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/?p=16288"},"modified":"2026-03-09T10:00:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T14:00:56","slug":"kelley-orourke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/fr\/kelley-orourke\/","title":{"rendered":"Kelley O&rsquo;Rourke"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kaegh92q-0f247445f537c7f21cfa55dd5360a60f\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-kaegh92q-0f247445f537c7f21cfa55dd5360a60f .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kaegh92q-0f247445f537c7f21cfa55dd5360a60f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock member_tagline'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Affili\u00e9e communautaire<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1na74-97aeafef53f71afb4fdb64dd0cc878c0\">\n.flex_column.av-1na74-97aeafef53f71afb4fdb64dd0cc878c0{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1na74-97aeafef53f71afb4fdb64dd0cc878c0 av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_one_full  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kaegkhpa-22e3b0ab56626b03b50e6b1cf2016f09\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kaegkhpa-22e3b0ab56626b03b50e6b1cf2016f09 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kaegkhpa-22e3b0ab56626b03b50e6b1cf2016f09 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kaegkhpa-22e3b0ab56626b03b50e6b1cf2016f09 av-styling-no-styling avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-2  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-16297 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-16297 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Kelley-ORourke-2-225x300.jpg\" alt='' title='Kelley O&#039;Rourke (2)'  height=\"300\" width=\"225\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Kelley-ORourke-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Kelley-ORourke-2-529x705.jpg 529w, https:\/\/storytelling.concordia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Kelley-ORourke-2.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-140zk-a281ff49a6f95782d655c2e931272c56\">\n.flex_column.av-140zk-a281ff49a6f95782d655c2e931272c56{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-140zk-a281ff49a6f95782d655c2e931272c56 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kaegh92q-1-c95a931dacecea67cdbed5c7ffe6c2db '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Born in Montr\u00e9al, Kelley O\u2019Rourke completed her BA at Concordia University and holds a Master of Science in Geography, Urban, and Environmental Studies from the same institution. 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