Wednesday, September 28, 2022

ICCJ 2023 Student Awards: Call for Applications

The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice is seeking applications for three student awards. Applicants must be in a Criminology and Criminal Justice program (either a declared major or minor), be in good academic standing, and be registered (part/full time) throughout the Fall 2022/Winter 2023 academic terms. For more details and how to... More

Monday, June 20, 2022

Podcast on Wrongful Convictions

Over the past 15 months, Instructor Kelly Lawson has been working with a producer in Toronto to create a new podcast on wrongful convictions. Lawson wrote the episodes, while the producer made them more appealing to a larger audience (ie: beyond law/crim students). After many Covid-related delays, the podcast launched late last week. If... More

Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Congratulations Graduates!

The Institute of Criminology & Criminal Justice wishes to extend congratulations to all Carleton students graduating in this year’s convocation, particularly Bachelor of Arts, Criminology & Criminal Justice majors. You have earned it, now go out and make your mark in the world! We like to know what our grads are up to, so stay in... More

Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Term Instructor Opportunity for Quantitative Methods

About the Position Academic unit: Criminology and Criminal Justice Category of appointment: Term Appointment (1 year) Field of specialization: Criminology and Criminal Justice or Related Field (Quantitative Methods) Rank/Position title: Instructor (depending on qualifications) Start date: August 1, 2022 Closing date: Consideration of complete... More

Thursday, June 2, 2022

Non-Credit Course For Incoming Students!  

How to be a university student:  Skills and habits for success  This is a five-day, non-credit course (Aug 22-26) offered by the Centre for Initiatives in Education for FASS and FPA students. Focusing on the psychology of academic success, this course is aimed at incoming university students who want a strong start to their... More

Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Dr. Samuels-Wortley Joins New Zealand Panel Talk

Along with researchers from the School of Regulation and Global Governance (RegNet) at Australian National University, Dr. Samuels-Wortley will discuss issues related to data and racial inequality at New Zealand's Office of the Privacy Commissioner on May 11. Learn More here:... More

Thursday, April 28, 2022

Contract Instructor Teaching Opportunities

Contract Instructor Opportunities are available with the Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice. For more information and how to apply, please visit our Teaching Opportunities Page. Pursuant to Article 16 of the CUPE 4600 Unit 2 Collective Agreement, applications are invited from members of the CUPE 4600-2 bargaining unit and other... More

Wednesday, April 20, 2022

ICCJ is Hiring for a Research Assistant Position!

Research Assistant Position - Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice (ICCJ) Funding and timelines: In accordance with CUPE 4600 Unit 1 Collective Agreement, the position provides an hourly rate of $41.70 with 4% of salary as vacation pay. 20 hours between June 1, 2022, to June 30, 2022 Tasks: This RA position will be... More

Monday, April 18, 2022

Term Instructor Opportunity

The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice invites applications from qualified candidates for a one-year term appointment in Criminology and Criminal Justice at the rank of Instructor I beginning July 1, 2022. For more information visit this page. Consideration of complete applications will begin on May 15, 2022 and continue until the... More

Monday, April 11, 2022

Congratulations to Elizabeth Venczel on receiving an ICCJ Outstanding TA Award!

The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice is excited to congratulate Elizabeth Venczel on being the first recipient of our inaugural ICCJ Outstanding TA Award! The ICCJ greatly appreciates Elizabeth's efforts throughout the term, working closely with her instructor and supporting students in this especially difficult time. A quote from... More

Monday, March 28, 2022

Statelessness, Forced Isolation and Crimmigration in Canada

  Deepan Budlakoti was born and raised in Canada, stateless for over 10-years, and was held at the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre for over 4-years. Deepan is now an advocate for the human rights of prisoners and people with precarious immigration status. Join Deepan through ZOOM for a speaking event on April 1st at 2... More

Friday, March 25, 2022

Deadline Extended: ICCJ Student Support Funds

Are you working on a research paper that explores anti-racism or decolonization? Are you actively volunteering or working with a community project based on antiracist or decolonial objectives? If so, consider applying for the ICCJs Research and Community Engagement Funds. The ICCJ has established two sets of funds to support students committed to... More

Thursday, March 24, 2022

Dr. Kanika Samuels-Wortley Interviews with the Globe and Mail

Dr. Kanika Samuels-Wortley responds to the announcement that the RCMP is forming a task force to create national hate crimes policing standards. Dr. Kanika Samuels-Wortley suggests this is a promising move, but the task force must ensure its guidelines and processes lead to meaningful change. Community voices are paramount! Read the full article... More

Monday, March 21, 2022

Congratulations to Danette Nearing-Guibord and Logan Ewanation for receiving Achievement Awards!

Please join the Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice in celebrating Danette Nearing-Guibord and Logan Ewanation for receiving Achievement Awards! Dannette Nearing-Guibord, Instructor III and Field Placement Coordinator, is a 2022 recipient of the Carleton University Teaching Achievement Award. Logan Ewanation, a current postdoctoral... More

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Book Announcement: Disability Injustice

Congratulations to ICCJ Professor Jeffrey Monaghan on the publication of his new co-edited volume, Disability Injustice: Confronting Criminalization in Canada.  (https://www.ubcpress.ca/disability-injustice) Disability Injustice is an edited volume is published by University of British Columbia Press, within the Disability Culture Politics... More

Tuesday, March 8, 2022

March 17th: Carceral Public Health

ICCJ's Dr. Alexander McClelland will be giving a talk for the Centre for Gender and Sexual Health Equity (CGSHE) on the rise of HIV surveillance in B.C. & the potential for increased use of coercive public health practices in Canada. Thursday, March 17th, 2022 12-1pm PT (3-4pm ET) Free, Virtual Event... More

Monday, March 7, 2022

March 10th: ICCJ Winter Colloquium

The Little Old Lady Killer: The Sensationalized Crimes of Mexico’s First Female Serial Killer The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice is pleased to host an on-line talk by Dr. Susana Vargas Cervantes. Registration is required. Zoom Webinar Thursday, March 10th, 2022 5:30pm ET More Information and... More

Friday, February 25, 2022

Congratulations Winter 2022 Graduates!

From everyone at the ICCJ, we would like to say a big congratulations to you on your achievement. It is through hard work and perseverance that you find yourself graduates of the Criminology and Criminal Justice program. Take some time to celebrate this huge accomplishment and we look forward to seeing all of the... More

Friday, February 18, 2022

Dr. Samuels-Wortley discusses Teen Gun Violence

ICCJ Professor Dr. Samuels-Wortley recently spoke to the Toronto Star about youth and gun violence. View Article "Kanika Samuels-Wortley, a criminologist based at Carleton University who specializes in youth and crime, said it is extremely concerning to see a handful of recent gun cases involving younger children. But she warned against knee-jerk... More

Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Dr. Lara Karaian speaks on Bill S-210

On February 9th, ICCJ Professor Lara Karaian testified at a Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs about the shortcomings of Bill S-210 An Act to restrict young persons’ online access to sexually explicit material. Video and Transcript available here:... More

Thursday, February 3, 2022

Feb 3 Panel: Race & Policing in Canada

ICCJ's Kanika Samuels-Wortley is participating in a Black History Month Panel with Wilfrid Laurier University. Feb 3rd, 1:00pm ET Register at: https://bit.ly/3IDD8QC  Here in Canada – as a sign of the country’s willingness to confront issues of anti-black racism – we have witnessed two noticeable outcomes in the aftermath of George... More

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

New Article from Professor McClelland on HIV & AIDS

A new article from Trevor Hoppe, ICCJ's Alexander McClelland, and Kenneth Pass is available in Current Opinion on HIV & AIDS. It considers recent literature on HIV criminalization, including processes of repeal and reform, the ways criminalization is racialized and gendered, as well as surveillance technologies. View... More

Thursday, January 27, 2022

ICCJ TA Award

The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice is happy to announce nominations are now open for the 2021-2022 ICCJ Outstanding TA Award. To nominate a TA, visit: https://carleton.ca/tls/teaching-assistants/outstanding-ta-award/  The nomination deadline is March 28,... More

Monday, January 17, 2022

Jan 21 Webinar: On Policing Pandemics

ICCJ Professor Alexander McClelland will be giving a public lecture "On Policing Pandemics". Friday, January 21, 2022 11:10am - 12:20pm ET Webinar Link For more Information: DAL.CA/HLI/SEMINAR-SERIES ... More

Friday, January 14, 2022

Field Placement Applications are now open

Field Placement applications are now being accepted for 2022-2023.The deadline to apply is May 1st, 2022. You must have completed the following courses by May 1st, 2022 and have 3rd year standing to qualify. CRCJ 1000, CRCJ 2100, CRCJ 2200 LAWS 1001 & 1002 (previously 1000), 2301, 2302 PSYC 1001, 1002, 2400 SOCI 1001, 1002, 2450... More

Monday, January 10, 2022

Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity 2022-2023

The Institute of Criminology & Criminal Justice invites applications from qualified candidates for a postdoctoral fellowship of 12 months, beginning as early as July 1st, 2022, and no later than September 1st, 2022. Application Deadline: March 7, 2022 For more information, please... More

Thursday, December 23, 2021

Holiday Closure

  The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice will close at 4:30pm on Thursday, December 23, 2021 and we will resume being accessible by e-mail as of 8:30am on Wednesday, January 5, 2022.  We are unable to respond to inquiries during this closure. We will respond to inquiries as soon as possible upon our return.... More

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Professor McClelland speaks at UNAIDS meeting

Professor Alexander McClelland recently addressed the UNAIDS Program Coordinating Board Meeting to discuss HIV criminalization and genomic surveillance. To read the full article, please click here.  ... More

Monday, December 6, 2021

ICCJ Student Support Fund opportunities

The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice will be offering two sets of funds for students. These will be both Research Support Funds and Community Engagement Funds. The application deadline is January 31st, 2022   To learn more about these opportunities, please click... More

Friday, November 26, 2021

Professor Monaghan addresses changes needed within the RCMP

Professor Jeffrey Monaghan discusses RCMP tactics and what is required in order to effect transformation within the organization, in a recently released Nation to Nation article. To read the full article, please click... More

Friday, November 26, 2021

Professor Samuels-Wortley discusses public official reactions to recent death of 2 teens

In a recent CBC article about the deaths of two Montreal teens and the way public officials reacted to each, Professor Kanika Samuels-Wortley speaks to how these different treatments highlight racial dynamics and public opinion on crime. To read the full article, please click... More

Friday, November 12, 2021

Teaching Opportunites for Summer 2022

Applications are welcome from members of the CUPE 4600 bargaining unit and other interested persons to teach Criminology & Criminal Justice courses during the Summer 2022 term. Position details are available HERE. All applicants must apply to the Institute Director in writing and in relation to each course for which they wish to be... More

Friday, November 5, 2021

Congratulations Fall 2021 Graduates!!

From everyone at the ICCJ we would like to say a big congratulations to you on your achievement. It is through hard work and perseverance that you find yourself graduates of the Criminology and Criminal Justice program. Take some time to celebrate this huge accomplishment and we look forward to seeing all of the... More

Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Professor McClelland discusses HIV criminalization

In a recently released article from The Breach, Professor Alexander McClelland, alongside Colin Hastings and Valerie Nicholson, address the criminalization of people living with HIV in Canada and the changes needed to laws surrounding this. To read the full article, please click here.... More

Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Professor Monaghan discusses police surveillance

Professor Jeffrey Monaghan addresses the impacts of police surveillance by highlighting the difference between police responses to Fairy Creek land defenders and anti-vax protestors in a recently released The Conversation Article. To read the full article, please click here. For a fuller discussion, Professor Monaghan also appeared on The Agenda... More

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