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ABELL, Jennie »


Associate professor
Faculty of Law, Common Law Section

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Office: 613-562-2543
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Criminal law and the impact of poverty, race and gender. Poverty and security. Legal aid and access to justice. Globalization, structural adjustment and women's rights.

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AREL, Dominique »


Chairholder, Chair of Ukrainian Studies
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Political Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1713)
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His research interests include political Violence and Human Rights, language politics, nationalism, and the politics of memory, politics in East Central Europe, Eurasia and Ukraine, and the politics of the census.

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AUBRY, Tim Daniel »


Senior Researcher / Centre for Research on Educational and Community Services
Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of Psychology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4815)
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My main areas of research are housing, homelessness, and community mental health.

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BEAUCHESNE, Line »


Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Criminology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1791)
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E-mail

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Politiques en matière de drogues et prévention. Lois et drogues. Femmes policières.

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BROWN, Stephen »


Professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Political Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1896)
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I study a variety of issues relating to democracy and democratization, conflict and violence, and foreign aid and development in Africa (especially Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Zimbabwe, Angola and Mozambique), including Canadian foreign policy in these areas. I also have a strong interest in Canadian foreign aid more generally. I am also interested in the politics of sexuality / homosexuality and lesbian, gay, bisexual and trangender (LGBT) rights in Canada and abroad, including in developing countries.

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English and French , espagnol / Spanish; portugais / Portuguese

BRUCKERT, Christine »


Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Criminology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1814)
Cell: 819-661-3785
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Cell Telephone

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I research in the area of sex work and have undertaken qualitative studies on strip tease, street-based sex work, massage parlours, escorts, clients and managers/third parties.

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CAMPBELL, Kathryn Maria »


Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Criminology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1818)
Home: 613-241-9913
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Office Telephone

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CORNEIL, Wayne »


Associate Scientist
Institute of Population Health

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Cell: 613-853-3183
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Psychosocial aspects of disasters, terrorism, Traumatic stress, Occupational Health, Executive Health, Organizational stress

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CORRIVEAU, Patrice »


Professor
Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Criminology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3973)
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E-mail

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  • Sociologie historique du suicide au Québec (voir http://www.socialsciences.uottawa/suicide/)
  • Prostitution adulte (féminine et masculine) (voir http://www.socialsciences.uottawa.ca/gis-msi/)
  • Pornographie juvénile sur Internet
  • Gangs de rue et prostitution juvénile
  • Homosexualité et homophobie
  • Criminalisation de la sexualité

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DORAN, Marie-Christine »


Dr
Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Political Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2009)
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Website available soon

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E-mail

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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.

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English and French , Espagnol

EID, Mahmoud »


Mahmoud Eid

Ph.D. (Communication)
Associate professor
Faculty of Arts
Communication

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3841)
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Website

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International Communication; Political Communication, Decision-Making, and International Relations; Crisis Management, Conflict Resolution, War/Peace Studies, and Terrorism Control; Ethics and Social Responsibility; Arabic and Middle East Politics and Islamic Culture; Race/Ethnicity and Diaspora; Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods in Communication and Media Studies.

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English only, Arabic

FATHALLY, Jabeur »


International Law Professor
Faculty of Law, Civil Section
Civil Law

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3098)
Cell: 613-898-0880
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E-mail, Cell Telephone, Office Telephone

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International Public and humanitarian Law- Middle East- Islamic Law-Arab Countries Legislations- International relations:Iran,Turkey, Egypt, Afghanistan, Israeli–Palestinian conflict 

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English and French , Arabe

FLYNN, Robert J. »


Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of Psychology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1855)
Home: 819-682-3349
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E-mail

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My research deals mainly with positive development and resilience, including school success, among young people in out-of-home care, such as foster care. I also do research on a new approach to youth prevention and promotion known as "Communities That Care" (CTC).

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FORTIN-PELLERIN, Laurence »


Postdoctoral fellow
Faculty of Social Sciences
Sociology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (7679)
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Ph.D. in psychology, research and intervention option. My field of specialization is community psychology. As such, I have been interested in interventions aimed at social change to enhance people's well-being in their daily environment. My thesis examined the social representation held by women's movement groups in Québec.

In order to contribute to women's empowerment, I am now researching interventions to facilitate the exit process from prostitution. These interventions are rare; thus, the aim of this research is to contribute to their development.

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HASTINGS, J. Ross »


Vice-Dean/Graduate Studies
Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Criminology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (6900)
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E-mail, Office Telephone

Research information:

Creation and reform of criminal justice policy, with an emphasis on the areas of the prevention of crime and victimization, youth justice policy and community policing.

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JOHNSON, Holly »


Senior Research Associate
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Criminology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1805)
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E-mail, Office Telephone

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Violence against women, intimate partner violence, sexual violence, criminal justice responses, victimization surveys, crime statistics.

 

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KEMPA, Michael »


Michael Kempa

Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Criminology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2572)
Cell: 613-291-8416
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Office Telephone

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I am interested in all aspects of human security. In particular, I focus upon the role of public and private policing agencies in shaping collective order. I am interested in the powers, culture and accountability of public and private policing agencies. Looking at trends in policing tells us a lot about current directions in politics and economics at home and abroad.

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LAGASSÉ, Philippe »


Assistant Professor
Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4646)
Cell: 613-867-6519
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<p>Constitutional monarchy (Canada), the Canadian Crown, executive-legislative relations, Canadian and American foreign and defence policy, military and strategic studies, war studies, international relations, Canadian defence procurement, and machinery of government.</p>

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LALIBERTÉ, André »


professor
Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Political Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (8913)
Cell: 613-255-7850
Home: 613-656-5955
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Mes recherches s'inscrivent dans trois axes: les rapports entre Etats et religions dans les sociétés d'Asie, les rapports inter-ethniques et le nationalisme en Asie de l'Est, et les politiques sociales en Chine et à Taiwan.

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English and French , Mandarin

LAPERRIÈRE, Hélêne »


Associate professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Nursing

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My interest focuses on community and participatory approaches with popular civil society, such as people education in health, collaborative ethnography and action-research, which consider unpredictability and uncertainty of contexts in movement.

I had been living many years in the State of Amazonas (Brazil) and collaborate with brazilian and Latin American colleagues.

I work the questions of equality in international collaboration.

In Canada, my work focuses on the contemporary challenges of francophone nursing education with new immigrants and visible minorities, as well as with a new innovative project linking housing and HIV with a Coaltion of community-based organizations in Quebec.

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English and French , portuguais; espagnol

LEMYRE, Louise »


Louise Lemyre

Dr
Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of Psychology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1196)
Office: 613-562-5800 (2321)
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E-mail

Research information:

Psychosocial aspects of stress, wellbeing and health, risk perception, psychosocial preparedness and response to terrorism, organizational stress and learning, population health, interdisciplinarity, disasters, resilience.

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LENNOX TERRION, Jenepher »


Associate professor
Faculty of Arts
Communication

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2517)
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E-mail

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My research involves program and training evaluation. Currently I am completing research on the impact of communication skills training program on young men in addiction recovery and another study on the experience of recovery in post-secondary education. I am interested in the experiences of vulnerable populations and much of my work connects research with community organizations serving those in need. My research focuses on evaluating the impacts of a range of programs, including student support services, addiction recovery programs, family support programs, mentoring programs, training programs and leadership development programs. I am particularly interested in the role of support services in the academic success and engagement of vulnerable populations, including at-risk students, recovering addicts and students suffering from mental illness. I am also interested in the role of interpersonal relations and social capital in the learning process, in student engagement and in addiction recovery, and am generally interested in interpersonal and organizational communication.

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LIPPEL, Katherine »


Chairholder and Professor
Full professor
Faculty of Law, Civil Section

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3261)
E-mail:
Website http://www.droitcivil.uottawa.ca/chairohslaw

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E-mail

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Specialized in occupational health and safety law including issues related to workers' compensation, disability prevention, return to work, prevention of work accidents and occupational disease, precarious employment and occupational health and safety, women's working condition in relation to occupational health and safety, and legal issues relating to psychological harassment, mental health problems and musculo-skeletal disorders relating to work.

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English and French , Spanish; espagnol

MATHEN, Carissima »


Professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3282)
Cell: 613-668-2020
Home: 613-421-9870
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E-mail, Cell Telephone

Research information:

Constitutional and criminal law, issues relating to government, the courts, the Charter of Rights and civil liberties, crime and the criminal justice system, and women's issues.

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English and French , English is better than French.

MELCHERS, Ronald F. »


Ronald F. MELCHERS

Professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Criminology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1801)
Home: 613-722-3980
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Website

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Home Telephone

Research information:

I'm currently examining the role and treatment of information in public policy and operations in criminal justice: statistics, databases, registries, administrative operational data, research results etc. This information arises and is used as evidence in investigations and decisions of a wide range of police, judicial and correctional institutions. I am particulary interested in the validity and reliability of information and of procedures for its use, as well as implications for rights to privacy.

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English and French , néerlandais / Dutch

MENDES, Errol »


Errol MENDES

Former Director, Human Rights Research and Education Centre
Full professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law

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Office: 613-562-5890
Cell: 613-799-0559
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E-mail, Cell Telephone, Office Telephone

Research information:

Globalization, United Nations, foreign policy, international law and human rights,law and policy on anti-terrorism, Constitutional law, including the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Private and Public Sector governance, including issues relating to accountability, transparency and integrity.

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MEUNIER, Martin »


Sociologue
Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Sociology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2045)
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Office Telephone

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Sociologie des religions, en particulier l'analyse du catholicisme au 20e siècle et des liens entre religions et les phénomènes modernes (laïcité, nouveaux groupes religieux, etc).Le cas québécois; son histoire et son devenir. Intellectuels québécois au 20e siècle.

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Français seulement

MORSE, Bradford W. »


Professor
Full professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law

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Cell: 613-889-8896
Home: 613-821-1681
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Website

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Office Telephone

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Aboriginal issues in Canada, U.S.A., Australia and New Zealand: Land claims, self-government, treaty rights, aboriginal rights, Metis rights, constitutional reform, administration of justice, intergovernment relations, wildlife harvesting, international indigenous rights, human rights, etc. Northern Governance: territorial governmental jurisdiction and federal-territorial relations

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NOTTEN, Geranda »


Comparative public policy
Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4794)
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Website

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E-mail, Office Telephone

Research information:

Geranda Notten has a PhD degree in economics and has extensive experience in the field of poverty, inequality and social policy as a researcher, university teacher and consultant. Geranda analyzes these topics from a national or international perspective. She has included the following countries in her analyses: United States, Europe (EU-15: UK, D, N, F, P, Au, Dk, Fin, Ire, S, Lux, B, Sw, I, Gr), Russia, Republic of Congo. In her upcoming work Canada will be included.

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English and French , Dutch

OSCAPELLA, Eugene »


Mr.
Part-time professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Criminology

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Office: 613-238-5909
Cell: 613-282-1864
Home: 613-238-5909
E-mail:
Website

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E-mail, Cell Telephone, Office Telephone

Research information:

policy and law about illegal drugs drugs and crime drugs and terrorism privacy

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English only, some French interviews as well

PICHÉ, Justin »


Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Criminology

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E-mail:
Website

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E-mail

Research information:

Prison, penal and carceral expansion, alternatives to incarceration, punishment and carceral controls, cultural representations of confinement and punishment, penal geography, prison writing. Additionally in relation to prisons: business, human rights, and national policy.

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ROBICHAUD, David »


Assistant professor
Faculty of Arts
Philosophy

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3679)
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Website

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E-mail

Research information:

My research focuses mainly on the question of lingustic justice and confidence in pluricultural contexts. My research on linguistic justice aims to shed light on the reasons for which we need to recognize linguistic rights for certain minorities. My research on confidence aims to better understand the problem of defiance which we find in contexts marked by diversity.

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SCHRECKER, Ted »


Ted Schrecker

Scientist
Associate professor
Faculty of Medicine
Institute of Population Health

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Office: 613-562 5800 (2289)
Cell: 613-612-8485
Home: 613-233-6541
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Website

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My current research focuses on the relations between transnational economic integration ("globalization") and social determinants of health: the conditions under which people live and work. How is the emergence of a global marketplace affecting opportunities to lead a healthy life? Who wins, and who loses? How will the worldwide financial crisis we are now experiencing affect health disparities between rich and poor?

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SIOUI, Georges »


Coordinator, Aboriginal Studies Program
Associate professor
Faculty of Arts
Classics and Religious Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1165)
Cell: 819-639-1789
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Office Telephone

Research information:

Études autochtones, histoire amérindienne, histoire autochtone, culture, spiritualité, philosophie,éducation, peuples indigènes, peuples minoritaires, études canadiennes.

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ST. LEWIS, Joanne »


Joanne St. Lewis

Assistant Professor
Assistant professor
Faculty of Law, Common Law Section
Common Law

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3311)
E-mail:

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E-mail

Research information:

 

Sexual violence and deep conflict; new social media and democracy; complexity science, spirituality and emergent creativity; art, culture and the law.

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STEEVES, Valerie »


Professor/Lecturer
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Criminology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1793)
E-mail:

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E-mail

Research information:

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.

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SYLVESTRE, Marie-Eve »


Civil Law

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3237)
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Office Telephone

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VAILLANCOURT, Tracy »


Professor and Canada Research Chair
Full professor
Faculty of Education
School of Psychology

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Office: 6135625800 ext 4134
Cell: 6132208879
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E-mail

Research information:

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.

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WALLER, Irvin »


Irvin Waller

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:
Website

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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.

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English and French , español - Spanish - espagnol

WARK, Wesley »


Visiting Research Professor
Visiting professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3915)
Cell: 613-513-9041
Home: 613-745-6270
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E-mail, Home Telephone, Cell Telephone

Research information:

Professor Wark is one of Canada's leading experts on national security, intelligence and terrorism. He is a frequent contributor to the Canadian and international media and is currently working on two books dealing with the history and current practises of Canadian national security.

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WESOLOWSKI, Peter »


Peter Wesolowski

Researcher
Support staff member
Faculty of Social Sciences
Political Studies

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E-mail

Research information:

My area of specialization concerns management, ethics, human resources management, leadership, and HR administration focusing on the public-sector. My work concerns some of the following important topics: Hiring, Personnel Selection, Personnel Management, Anti-Fraud: Nepotism and Favoritism Prevention in Organizations, Responsible Hiring Process Development, Hiring and Technology including eRecruitment, Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS), Recruitment and Job-Search, Job Application Processes, Hiring Process Fairness, Resume and CV Standards, Organizational Behavior, Situational Judgment Testing, Pre-Employment Evaluations, and Employee Screening

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English and French

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