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BOUCLIN, Suzanne »


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Assistant professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law

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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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BOURQUE, Dominique »


Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Women's Studies Institute

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French materialist feminist and political lesbian theories, Women writers and artists, autorepresentations of marginalized people, un-marking strategies.

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CHALIFOUR, Nathalie »


Nathalie CHALIFOUR

Co-Director, Centre for Environmental Law and Global Sustainability
Associate professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3331)
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My work is in the area of environmental law and policy and sustainable development, with a focus on economic instruments (eg. carbon taxation), climate change, constitutional law and the environment (eg. division of powers, environmental rights under the Charter), sustainable agriculture, Aboriginal peoples and the environment, women and environment, and environmental justice (eg. distributional impacts of environmental policies, environment and health).

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COOK, Sharon Anne »


Sharon Anne COOK

Assistant Director of Teacher Education, Professor of Education and Distinguished University Professor /
Full professor
Faculty of Education

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4486)
Home: 613-749-3957
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Teacher education, history of teaching and the role of women in education, women's history, women and religious expression, temperance, anti-tobacco campaigns, women's history, the history of addictions and global development and peace education.

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FRIGON, Sylvie »


Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Criminology

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IVANOVA, Iryna »


Clinical Psychologist
Postdoctoral fellow
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of Psychology

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Office: 613-737-8034
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Dr. Ivanova is a Clinical Psychologist and a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Centre for Eating Disorders Research at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute. She obtained her Master’s and Doctoral degrees in Counselling Psychology from the University of Toronto. Her research interests focus on the affective and interpersonal characteristics of eating disorders, as well as the role of emotion and attachment in the context of psychotherapy process and outcome research. In addition to conducting research, she works as part of a multidisciplinary team providing psychological services at the Regional Centre for the Treatment of Eating Disorders, the Ottawa Hospital. She provides supervision to psychology students.

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MAGNET, Shoshana »


Shoshana Magnet

Professor
Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Women's Studies Institute

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Office: 613 562 5800 (2783)
Home: 613 421 4833
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My work is on security, technologies and inequality. The technologies I study include biometrics, RFIDs, backscatter X-rays as well as robotics, including robots used in the military. I also study surveillance.

 

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RABINOVITCH, Shelley »


Lecturer
Faculty of Arts
Classics and Religious Studies

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Cults and new religious movements, folk religion. Modern witches and pagans, Roman Catholic folk religion, African/Afro-Caribbean religion such as Santeria and Voudou and First Nations/tribal religions.

Other areas of expertise: popular culture, cultural anthropoolgy, aboriginal peoples,ritual studies.

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SALEHI, Shabnam »


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

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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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SPITZER, Denise »


Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Women's Studies Institute

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I am interested in examining how global processes—intersecting with gender, ethnicity, migration status and other social identifiers—are implicated in health and well-being. At present, my program of research examines the impact of shifts in the global economy on the social and economic well-being of different groups of immigrants, migrants, and refugees and their families.

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English and French , German / allemand; Chinese / chinois

STEELE, Jackie F. »


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Faculty of Social Sciences
Political Studies

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Political representation (women/minorities), comparative electoral systems, democratic deficit, quota laws, electoral reform, liberal/republican theories of citizenship, democratic institutions, Charter of Rights and Freedoms, family law, same-sex marriage, women's equality concerns in Canada, Québec and Japan. Canadian Politics and Parliamentary Processes (Canada, Japan)

Comparative Electoral Systems Design and Representational Quotas Women, Politics, Public Policies (Canada, Quebec, Japan) Constitutionalism, Federalism, and Multinational Democracy Equality, Diversity and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms Feminist Movement Activism in Canada, Quebec and Japan Feminist Theory, Neo-Republicanism, and Critical Democratic Theories Theory/Practice of Political Liberty in Contemporary Constitutional Democracies 

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WATSON, Jada »


Assistant professor
Faculty of Arts
School of Information Studies

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Representation in the popular music industry and popularity charts, with particular focus to Country Music. My research uses industry data emerging from radio airplay, popularity charts, and streaming to track the impact of programming practices on the careers of women, artists of colour, and LGBTQIA+ artists. This research focuses on both US and Canadian contexts. For more information visit www.SongData.ca/RadioData

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