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ANDERSON, Emma »


Full Professor
Faculty of Arts
Classics and Religious Studies

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Office: (613) 562-5800 X1176
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E-mail

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  • Contemporary Roman Catholicism
  • The papacy of Pope Francis I
  • The history of Catholicism in Canada
  • Indigenous peoples and the ongoing impact of residential schools
  • First Nations' relationship with the Catholic Church (historically and contemporaneously)
  • Saint Kateri Tekakwitha
  • Missionaries and Indigenous peoples in seventeenth-century Canada
  • Traditional Indigenous spiritualities
  • Indigenous Catholicism
  • Indigenous pilgrimages in Canada
  • The role of Saint Anne in Indigenous Catholicism
  • Popular and "lived" religion
  • Catholic veneration of the Virgin Mary and of saints
  • Relics and miracles
  • The canonization process in the Catholic Church
  • Christian martyrdom
  • Jean de Brébeuf and the cult of the North American Martyrs
  • Catholic shrines and pilgrimages
  • Marian apparitions (visions of the Virgin Mary)
  • Vatican II and the Quiet Revolution in Quebec
  • Multiculturalism and religion in contemporary Canada

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BOUCLIN, Suzanne »


Professor
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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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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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.

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EBANDA DE B'BERI, Boulou »


Research Director (AMLAC&S)
Full professor
Faculty of Arts
Communication

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Office: 6135625800#3826
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Questions of intercultural communication, medias' representation of ethnic minorities; cultural identity, racism, racialization, and cultural history in Canada and in Black Africa.

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GILES, Audrey R. »


Audrey R. Giles

Assistant Professor
Assistant professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Human Kinetics

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2988)
Home: 613-845-0092
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Dr. Giles' research examines Aboriginal people's (though especially women's) participation in physical activity, sport, and recreation in the NWT, Nunavut, and Northern Alberta. Her expertise pertains to traditional games, gender, "tradition," and drowning prevention. Sport for development in Aboriginal communities.

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English only, Intermediate/Advanced French

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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MONETTE TREMBLAY, Justine »


PhD student
Faculty of Law, Civil Law Section
Women's Studies Institute

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Cell: 4388806627
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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.

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RAMISCH, Joshua »


Joshua Ramisch

Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4421)
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Food security, agriculture, food policy, food aid, peasant farming, globalization, international development, development project management, African environmental issues, African social change, Kenya, Mali, Uganda, Tanzania, NGOs in Africa.

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SETHNA, Christabelle »


Dr.
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Women's Studies Institute

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2356)
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I have a PhD. In the History of Education. My topics of study are the history of sex education, contraception and abortion in Canada. I use a feminist translational approach that connects the local to the global. I am currently working on a history of the birth control pill in Canada between 1960-1980 and its impact on young, single, university women. I also am researching "abortion tourism" or, the travel women undertake to access abortion services at clinics within Canada.

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Contraception and Abortion Sex Education History of Sexuality Canadian Studies

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TREVENEN, Kathryn »


Kathryn TREVENEN

Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Women's Studies Institute

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2326)
Home: 613-730-6576
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Feminist and political theory in a global context. International women's organizations, the international human rights network and the impact of globalization on modern states and political participation.

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