Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Dr. Lara Karaian’s paper is discussed by Dr. Kate Devlin for WeRobot 2020, hosted by the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, University of Ottawa, Sept. 22-25, 2020.

British computer scientist and AI expert, Dr. Kate Devlin, discusses ICCJ professor, Dr. Lara Karaian's paper, “Sextech, Fantasy and Law: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb(shell)” for WeRobot 2020, hosted by the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, University of Ottawa, Sept. 22-25, 2020. Papers from We Robot 2020 (Virtual... More

Thursday, September 3, 2020

Prof. Samuels-Wortley Participates in International Criminology Podcast

Prof. Samuels-Wortley speaks to Omar Khan, host of Justice Focus, an international criminology podcast which highlights criminal justice policy work and research around the globe. In this podcast, Prof. Samuels-Wortley discusses her research which explores the role that police discretion may play in maintaining racial disparities in arrest... More

Tuesday, September 1, 2020

First Year Academic Orientation Day- Fall 2020

On September 8th at 11:00am the Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice will be hosting a virtual academic orientation session for new Criminology students. Students who are attending the event are encouraged to view their CuLearn page and their Carleton e-mail for more information. We look forward to seeing you all... More

Monday, August 31, 2020

Closed: Monday, September, 7th 2020

The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice will be closed on Monday, September 7th, 2020 for the Labour Day holiday. We will resume being accessible by e-mail as of Tuesday, September 8th,... More

Friday, August 14, 2020

Professor Monaghan comments on the Criminalizing of Protest Movements

An article written by Another Take: A Researcher's Perspective on News focuses on the Strategic Incapacitation: How Police Agencies Undermine Protest Movements. Within the article Professor Jeffrey Monaghan reflects on the police response to current events as a reflection of the deliberate criminalizing of protest movements over the past two... More

Tuesday, August 11, 2020

ICCJ Statement: Actions to Address Issues Related to Settler Colonialism, White Supremacy, and Systemic Racism

The ICCJ underlines its solidarity with social movements demanding fundamental transformations to criminal justice systems in Canada. The actions outlined here are small first-steps aimed at contributing to new possibilities related to criminal justice issues in Canada. We look forward to developing these initiatives and working collectively... More

Monday, August 10, 2020

FPA- International Experience Photo Contest

International Experience Photo Contest​ Did you travel abroad for your studies, an internship, or a summer job?We’d love to share your photos! Get snapping on your entry to win a prize! The Grand Prize winner of the people’s choice will receive $150 credit on your campus card. There will also be five prizes of a... More

Monday, August 10, 2020

Welcome to FPA: Peer-to-Peer Connections & Academic Support Sessions

The Faculty of Public Affairs in conjunction with other departments on campus will be hosting academic support sessions. For information regarding these sessions and when they will be taking place, please click here. They will also be hosting a week-long series of events that focuses on the challenges associated with the transition to a... More

Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Closed: Monday, August 3rd 2020

The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice will be closed on Monday, August 3rd, 2020 for the Civic Holiday. We will resume being accessible by e-mail as of Tuesday, August 4th, 2020. Have a great long... More

Monday, July 27, 2020

Prof. Samuels-Wortley discusses systemic racism in the Quarantine Review

Professor Kanika Samuels-Wortley has contributed to the feature article in the Issue 2 of The Quarantine Review, a fledgling new literary journal available in e-book form. Professor Samuels-Wortley discusses police misconduct, long-term impacts of police bias on racialized youth and how negative perceptions of police affect racialized youth.... More

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

FPA Voices- 2020 Graduates

To take a look at some of our FPA students who graduated this year and where they are off to next, please click... More

Thursday, July 16, 2020

Professor Evelyn Maeder Awarded Development Grant

Congratulations to Dr. Maeder for receiving a SSHRC Explore Research Development Grant. The grant supports a project that will test the viability of an online jury paradigm.  Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, in-person social science research involving groups (necessary for the study of juries and their deliberations) is not possible.  With recent... More

Monday, July 13, 2020

Professor Karaian Receives SSHRC Insight Grant

Congratulations to Dr. Karaian for receiving the SSHRC Insight Grant. Dr. Karaian's  project will develop and interdisciplinary understanding of how sextech--new technologies developed or applied to enhance, innovate, or disrupt human sexual experience--sustain or destabilize legal constructions of 'sex' and 'sex crime'. Drawing on the... More

Monday, June 29, 2020

July 1st: Canada Day Closure

The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice will be closed on Wednesday, July 1st, 2020 for the Canada Day statutory holiday. We will resume being accessible by e-mail as of Thursday, July 2nd, 2020. Have a great... More

Thursday, June 25, 2020

From Criminology to Cakes: Update

Carleton University’s very own recent criminology graduate, Jasmine Linton, was the youngest contestant on the latest season of the CBC’s The Great Canadian Baking Show. For more information on her journey, please click... More

Monday, June 22, 2020

Congratulations 2020 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

Monday, June 22, 2020

Prof Jeffrey Monaghan’s Research discussed in Senate

On June 18th, 2020, Senator Woo spoke on behalf of Senator Rosa Galvez during an emergency debate regarding systemic racism in Canada. During this speech, Sen. Galvez refers to Professor Jeffrey Monaghan's reasearch documenting how the police and other security agencies developed a profile surveillance regime that targets Indigenous movements as... More

Tuesday, June 16, 2020

ICCJ Welcomes Kanika Samuels-Wortley

The Institute of Criminology & Criminal Justice is delighted to announce the newest addition to our team, Kanika Samuels-Wortley, who will be joining us July 1st, 2020. Kanika Samuels-Wortley's current research explores Black, Indigenous, and White youths’ experiences with and perceptions of the police. Kanika’s research aims to gain a... More

Thursday, June 4, 2020

Updated: Fall 2020 Teaching Opportunities

Applications are invited from members of the CUPE 4600 bargaining unit and other interested persons to teach Criminology and Criminal Justice courses during the 2020 Fall term. Position details are available HERE. Applications for teaching should include an introductory letter indicating courses you have previously taught at Carleton and a full... More

Wednesday, June 3, 2020

ICCJ Statement on Police Violence and Misconduct

The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice (ICCJ) is appalled by the historic and ongoing examples of police violence and misconduct in Canada and the US. The ICCJ stands in solidarity with Black, Indigenous and racialized communities at this important moment of resistance. It is also keenly aware of its privileged position within academia... More

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

NEW Fall 2020: Minor in Criminology and Criminal Justice

New this September 2020, students outside the Criminology and Criminal Justice major will have the opportunity to learn more about criminal justice policy and institutions (e.g. crime prevention, surveillance, policing, criminal courts, corrections), criminological theories, contemporary issues in criminalization and punishment, and restorative... More

Friday, May 15, 2020

Closed: Monday, May 18

The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice will be closed for the Victoria Day holiday on Monday, May 18th. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience. Have a great long... More

Tuesday, May 5, 2020

CU at Home Webinar Series for Incoming Fall 2020 Students

As Carleton joins Canada and the world in continuing to adapt to evolving circumstances, we are working to ensure that the best interests of our students remain our top priority. Carleton's Undergraduate Recruitment team will be running series of webinars for incoming students during the month of May. The CU at Home Webinar Series has... More

Monday, May 4, 2020

A Note from the ICCJ Director

Dear Prospective students! We are looking forward to welcoming you to the Carleton community in Fall 2020! If you have any questions or concerns, we would be happy to hear from you. Please contact us at criminology@carleton.ca and we will respond to you as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you!... More

Thursday, March 26, 2020

New Course: CRCJ 2200 Counts Towards Max CCJ Credits

The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice will introduce a new course in Fall 2020. CRCJ 2200 Contemporary Issues in Criminology and Criminal Justice will be required for students admitted as of Fall 2020. If you are a new student or have made changes to your program and are now required to take CRCJ... More

Monday, March 16, 2020

Closure: Advising by Email Only

Carleton University has closed all non-essential services in order to follow recommendations from Ottawa Public Health. The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice is therefore operating online and staff are working remotely until further notice. Please note there may be a delay in response time. All advising will take place over email.... More

Wednesday, March 11, 2020

ICCJ Welcomes Alexander McClelland

The Institute of Criminology & Criminal Justice is thrilled to announce the newest addition to our team, Alexander McClelland, who will be joining us July 1st, 2020. Alexander McClelland, is a settler from Toronto, Ontario. He recently completed a doctorate in Humanities from the Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies on Society and Culture,... More

Tuesday, March 10, 2020

CANCELLED: Women in Policing Assessment Event

Meet Peel Regional Police’s Female Inclusion Team Female Criminology students are invited to attend this Women In Policing Assessment Event. Attendees will be taking part in the Local Focus Assessment, which includes writing the Sigma test and Per-Background Questionnaire. Lunch will be provided. Limited Seating. RSVP required. Thursday April 2,... More

Tuesday, March 10, 2020

CANCELLED: SCREENING SURVEILLANCE Film release

ICCJ Winter Colloquium Hosted by producer sava saheli singh Thursday, March 26th, 2020 Noon - 1:30pm Loeb D492 *Cancelled In light of recent surveillance developments — social media breaches, smart city projects, workplace monitoring — we need to consider the implications and critically examine the logics and practices within big data systems... More

Monday, March 9, 2020

March 9: ICCJ Colloquium

Far-Right, Post-Truth: Language and Limits in Contemporary Politics March 9th, 2020 3:00-5:00pm 2017 Dunton Tower An iteration of the ICCJ Colloquium series organized in collaboration with the Departments of Law and Legal Studies and Communication and Media Studies.... More

Friday, February 28, 2020

Spring 2020 Convocation Schedule

The June Convocation schedule is now available. Criminology students graduating this spring should review the important Convocation Information available on the Convocation site. Note that Criminology Majors attend Ceremony 5. Ceremony 5: Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. Faculty of Public Affairs Doctor of Philosophy – Law and Legal... More

Thursday, February 27, 2020

Professor Monaghan comments on CN Railway subpoena for OPP Intelligence

An APTN National News article has been released regarding a subpoena compelling the Ontario Provincial Police to provide a list of Mohawks identified at the Tyendinaga rail protest to the Canadian National Railway. Within the report, Professor Jeffrey Monaghan comments on the lack of a legal challenge by the... More

Thursday, February 20, 2020

March 9-10: Emerging Perspectives

Improved governance and public policy. Stronger societies. Informed citizenship. Faculty of Public Affairs graduate students explore all of these ideas in their research—and much more. On March 9-10, 2020, there will be two days of research discussions, presentations, a professional development workshop, networking and socializing. It is an... More

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Professor Monaghan comments on Policing of Indigenous Protests

A Globe and Mail article examines how the OPP’s past relations with Indigenous peoples could affect the current pipeline protests. Within the article, Professor Jeffrey Monaghan discusses a need for recognition that this isn’t a policing problem, but a political... More

Monday, February 10, 2020

Closure Notice: Monday, Feb 17th

The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice will be closed on Family Day, Monday, February 17th, 2020. We will reopen on Tuesday, February 18th, at 8:00am. We thank you for your patience and apologize for the... More

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