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Wednesday, December 3, 2014
Prof. Melanie Adrian, Managing Editor of the Canadian Journal of Law and Society (CJLS), confirmed today that the Journal has received a 3 year SSHRC grant totalling approximately $90,000. The funding will help support the ongoing publishing activities of the Journal, and support the work of two PhD students. Congratulations to the editorial... More
Tuesday, May 6, 2014
Congratulations to Assoc. Prof. Dawn Moore, who has been announced as a recipient of a SSHRC Institutional Grant (SIG)! The grant, worth $177 000 over five years, goes towards the study of the use of photographic evidence in domestic violence prosecutions. About SIG The purpose of the SSHRC Institutional Grants (SIG) funding opportunity is to... More
Friday, April 25, 2014
Congratulations to Prof. Doris Buss, who has been announced as one of the leading researchers receiving the recently awarded SSHRC Insight Grant. The grant is for a 5-year project titled “Women’s Livelihoods in Artisanal Mining Sectors: Rethinking State-Building in Conflict-Affected Africa”. Joining Prof. Buss in this honour is colleague... More
Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Congratulations! Prof. George Rigakos (along with co-applicant Georgios Papanicolaou of Teeside University) has been awarded a joint "Transform Europe" and Nicos Poulantzas Institute grant to research how to democratically "transform the police in Greece.” Rigakos details that the project will examine (1) the organizational paradigms of various... More
Tuesday, January 14, 2014
Associate Professor Doris Buss is announced as a co-recipient of a Canada African Research Exchange Grant to conduct research on women and post-conflict state-building in Sierra Leone and Kenya. The grant was awarded jointly to Professors Buss, Blair Rutherford (Sociology & Anthropology), Aisha Ibrahim (University of Sierra Leone), and... More
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Congratulations to Associate Professor Ummni Khan, who has received a fully funded SSHRC Insight Development Grant for her project entitled, "Sex Buyer Beware: Constructions and Representations of Sex Trade Clients and Their Impact on Law". The main aim of this project is to delineate and assess how dominant images and narratives of male clients... More
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Sheryl Hamilton is one of several Carleton University faculty members taking part in a Canadian Initiative in Law, Culture and Humanities (CILCH) book project. Sensing the Law will be edited by Department of Law and Legal Studies professors Sheryl Hamilton, Diana Majury, Dawn Moore, Neil Sargent, and Christiane Wilke. The book will include the... More
Friday, February 8, 2013
Adrian A. Smith (co-applicant) and Aziz Choudry (applicant, Department of Integrated Studies in Education, McGill University) have been awarded a SSHRC Connection Grant to hold a workshop entitled “Unfree Labour? Struggles of Migrant and Immigrant Workers in Canada” (Montreal - May 25-26, 2013). Featuring emerging and experienced... More
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Doris Buss from the Department of Law and Legal Studies and Blair Rutherford, Director of the Institute of African Studies and member of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology have been awarded a SSHRC Connection Grant to further collaboration between Carleton University and African researchers and human rights groups to promote research... More
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