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BOUCLIN, Suzanne »
Professor
Assistant professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law
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E-mail: suzanne.bouclin@uOttawa.ca
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Areas of research, collaborations and publication include: law and social media, feminist aesthetics, law and popular culture, the criminal regulation of vulnerable groups, law and poverty and social justice.
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- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Ethics
- Feminist ethics
- Feminist politics and theory
- Gender discrimination
- Gender in information and communications technologies
- Human rights
- Justice
- Philosophy of art
- Philosophy of law
- Postcolonial studies
- Poverty
- Visual arts
- Women
- Women and law
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English and French
CLARK-KAZAK, Christina »
President, International Association for the Study of Forced Migration
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs
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Office: 613-562-5800
E-mail: cclarkka@uottawa.ca
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I research refugee policy in Canada and internationally. I also research age mainstreaming and age discrimination in migration and development contexts. I am interested in interdisciplinary methodology and have developed, with key refugee organizations, ethical guidelines for research with people in situations of forced migration.Area(s) of expertise:
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English and French
KELLY, Christine »
Postdoctoral fellow
Faculty of Social Sciences
Women's Studies Institute
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Office: 613-562-5800 (7339)
E-mail: christine.kelly@uottawa.ca
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My work explores the politics of care and Canadian disability movements. I have research experience with direct-funded home care models, personal support worker education, disability and health-related nonprofit organizations and disability activism in Canada.
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- Disability
- Feminist politics and theory
- Health policy
- Home care
- Human rights
- Policy
- Social justice
- Social politics
- Social trends
- Women and health
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English only
LIEW, Jamie »
Assistant professor
Faculty of Law, Common Law Section
Common Law
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 x 7744
Cell: 613-808-5592
E-mail: jamie.liew@uottawa.ca
Website
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E-mail, Cell Telephone
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I am an immigration and refugee lawyer and expert. I am willing and able to speak about any immigration programs including refugee and protected persons, family sponsorship, economic, temporary status, citizenship status and status granted on humanitarian and compassionate grounds. I'm also able to speak about admission to and removal from Canada, and the legal processes a migrant may go through, including constitutional and Charter challenges. As well, I'm happy to comment on the gendered, racist and marginalizing impact of immigration law on migrants.
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- Administrative law
- Constitutional law
- Human rights
- Immigration
- Immigration services
- International human rights law
- Race
- Refugee law
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English only
MONETTE TREMBLAY, Justine »
PhD student
Faculty of Law, Civil Law Section
Women's Studies Institute
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Cell: 4388806627
E-mail: jmone005@uottawa.ca
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E-mail, Cell Telephone
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I specialize in international human rights law, with a particular interest in feminist and decolonial theories of law. My doctoral research focuses specifically on truth and reconciliation commissions and the perceptions of victims, including survivors of sexual violence. My broader research interests concern women's experience of armed conflict and their involvement in the transitional justice process. I also teach a course at the Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies on the role of law, in Canada and internationally, in the emancipation or oppression of women.Area(s) of expertise:
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- Feminist politics and theory
- Gender discrimination
- Human rights
- Human rights
- Human rights
- International criminal law
- International law
- International law
- Postcolonial studies
- Violence against women
- War crimes
- Women and law
Language preference:
Français seulement
NG-A-FOOK, Nicholas »
Director of Teacher Education
Associate professor
Faculty of Education
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 (2239)
Cell: 613-866-1203
E-mail: nngafook@uottawa.ca
Website
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E-mail, Cell Telephone, Office Telephone
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Dr. Ng-A-Fook is the Director of the Teacher Education program at the University of Ottawa. He is the President-elect of the Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE), the largest professional association for educational research in Canada. His main areas of expertise are the following: curriculum studies; educational policy reform and implementation; Indigenous and non-Indigenous relations within the contexts of public education and educational mandates of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission; life history research; community-university research partnerships; social innovation; and brokering knowledge mobilization.
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- Citizenship education
- Culture
- Curriculum
- E-learning
- Globalization
- Human rights
- Indigenous Conceptions
- Legislation and learning
- Native teacher education
- Teacher training
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English and French
SALEHI, Shabnam »
Visiting professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs
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E-mail: ssalehi@uottawa.ca
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As a Visiting Researcher at the University of Ottawa, I am currently engaging in research on human rights issues, with a particular focus on subjects aligned with human rights in rights situation in Afghanistan and human rights and immigration. Prior to this, I had the privilege of leading the women's rights mandate of the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission, where I developed and designed several programs on Human rights specifically women's rights, elimination of early and child marriage, gender equality, and violations against women. I have also contributed to curriculum development and had the opportunity to teach courses in public policy and administration, law, and political science, and serve as a lecturer at Kabul University.
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English only, Pashto and Dari
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