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Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Dr Vanessa Iafolla gave testimony before the House of Commons Finance committee
Dr Vanessa Iafolla gave testimony before the House of Commons Finance committee, in support of the legislative review of Canada's anti-money laundering and counterterrorist financing legislation. Dr.
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
Congratulations to Dr. Julia Woodhall-Melnik
Congratulations to Dr. Julia Woodhall-Melnik
Monday, March 19, 2018
Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme - Policy Options: Toward the elimination of Islamophobia in Canada
Policy Options Magazine Article by Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme.
Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme is an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and Legal Studies at the University of Waterloo. Her research interests include quantitative methods, sociology of religion, immigration and ethnicity, and political sociology.
Toward the elimination of Islamophobia in Canada:
Monday, March 20, 2017
March Break Open House 2017
March Break Open House (MBOH) 2017 took place on Saturday March 18.
Sociology and Legal Studies student volunteers joined by Dr. Rashmee Singh, Dr. Suzan Ilcan and Porcellino.
Friday, February 10, 2017
Lorne L. Dawson (Principle Investigator) Awarded $256,950.46 Research Grant
Lorne L. Dawson (Principle Investigator) 2017-2019 “Foreign Fighter Radicalization: Advanced Primary Data Acquisition and Analysis” (with A Amarasingam and D Ruths). Community Resilience Fund, Public Safety Canada, $256,950.46.
Tuesday, December 6, 2016
Dr. Kate Henne awarded research grant, Australian Research Council - $357,000 AUD
Kate is the principal and sole investigator on this grant which is entitled: Tackling a Silent Epidemic: Traumatic Brain Injury and Regulatory Science. It is a three-year research grant from the Australian Research Council in the amount of 357,000 AUD.
Monday, December 5, 2016
Professor Jennifer Schulenberg receives SSHRC Insight Grant ($200,000; 4 years)
In partnership with police services across Canada, this will be the first Canadian study to focus on the operation and efficiency of youth specialization models and targeted police intervention strategies, particularly with chronic offenders. Police services with dedicated youth officers typically operate under one of three specialization models in markedly diverse communities.
Friday, October 7, 2016
Dr. John McLevey awarded Early Researcher Award from the Ministry of Research and Innovation
Dr. John McLevey awarded Early Researcher Award from the Ministry of Research and Innovation
Friday, October 7, 2016
Professor Peter Carrington receives SSHRC Grant (2016-2021)
Peter Carrington's SSHRC grant for 2016-2021 will support his research on criminal collaboration in Canada. Using data collected by Statistics Canada from the police, Professor Carrington is analyzing patterns of inter-connections among crimes committed in Canada by pairs or groups of offenders. His objective is to develop a conceptual framework for the social organization of crime that will subsume existing categories such as 'the gang' and 'organized crime'; and in doing so, to produce a map of collaborative criminal activity across Canada.