CSSLRV Director and Sociology professor, Myrna Dawson, has been appointed as the Senior Advisor for the United Nations Femicide Watch Platform which was launched in the spring of 2017 at the 26th Session of the UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice.
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Seven CSSLRV researchers traveled to London for a student, research assistant and co-investigator meeting for the Canadian Domestic Homicide Prevention Initiative with Vulnerable Populations (CDHPIVP).
Various CSSLRV researchers presented this week at the Shelters of the Future: A National Conversation conference, hosted by Women’s Shelters of Canada in Ottawa from June 13-15.
Drawing on Carol Bacchi’s ‘What’s the Problem Represented to be’ Approach (WPR), CSSLRV researcher Michelle Carrigan presented at the Annual Law and Society Conference, held in Toronto this week.
