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DORAN, Marie-Christine »
Dr
Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Political Studies
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 (2009)
E-mail: mcdoran@uOttawa.ca
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Research information:
I work on the evolution of democracy and governance in Latin America. Themes such as : political changes (turn to the left), violence, justice and human rights, poverty, socio-politial and religious movements, political legitimacy, as well as Latin America's relation with other parts of the world are my main areas.
Area(s) of expertise:
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- Constitution
- Courts
- Democracy and democratization
- Geopolitics
- Globalization
- Human rights
- Human rights
- International criminal court
- International development
- International law
- International law
- International political economy
- Justice
- Political ideology
- Political ideology
- Political theory
- Political violence
- Poverty
- Social change
- Social politics
- Social trends
- Terrorism
- Torture
- Trade/free trade
- Violence
Language preference:
English and French , Espagnol
STEEVES, Valerie »
Professor/Lecturer
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Criminology
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 (1793)
E-mail: vsteeves@uOttawa.ca
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My main area of research involves technology and human rights issues, including privacy, surveillance and children’s use of networked technologies. I also do work on representations of violence and gender in film, television and video games.
Area(s) of expertise:
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- Communications and technology
- Gender in information and communications technologies
- Human rights
- Violence
Language preference:
English only
VAILLANCOURT, Tracy »
Professor and Canada Research Chair
Full professor
Faculty of Education
School of Psychology
Contact information:
Office: 6135625800 ext 4134
Cell: 6132208879
E-mail: tracy.vaillancourt@uottawa.ca
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I study aggression across the lifespan with a particular focus on bullying and peer victimization. I am also an expert on children's mental health.
Area(s) of expertise:
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- Anxiety disorders
- Behaviour
- Clinical psychology
- Depression
- Development
- Family and health
- Mental health
- Mental health
- Relationships
- Research methods
- School violence
- Social psychology
- Statistics
- Stress
- Violence
- Youth
Language preference:
English only
WALLER, Irvin »
Institute for Prevention of Crime
Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Criminology
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 (3671)
Cell: 613-762-6752
Home: 613-730-0725
E-mail: Irvin.waller@uOttawa.ca
Website
Preferred method s of contact:
E-mail, Cell Telephone
Research information:
Author of Less Law, More Order: Truth about Reducing Crime - book for politicians heralded as A profound critique of where America has gone wrong in the fight against crime - an impressive prescription of how we can put it right; To use what works to reduce crime; help victims of crime; guns and gangs; dangerous driving; government policies to reduce violence, sexual assault, property crime; cost effective solutions to crime; dangerous offenders and 3 strikes; www.irvinwaller.org.
Area(s) of expertise:
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- Community policing
- Crime
- Crime in Canada
- Crime prevention
- Dangerous offenders
- Drugs
- Gangs
- Guns
- Impaired driving
- International criminality
- National policy
- Police
- School violence
- Violence
- Young offenders
Language preference:
English and French , español - Spanish - espagnol
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