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Andersen and Whitehead present research at regional conference

Andersen and Whitehead present research at regional conference

University of Guelph Master’s students Ilona Andersen and Jessica Whitehead presented their research earlier this month at the 3rd Annual Justice, Crime and Deviance: Regional Graduate Research and Networking Conference hosted by Wilfred Laurier University, Brantford, Ontario.

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Fairbairn to present on OCTEVAW media hub to support reporting on VAW

Fairbairn to present on OCTEVAW media hub to support reporting on VAW

Jordan Fairbairn, PhD Candidate at Carleton University co-supervised by Dr. Aaron Doyle (Carleton University) and by Dr. Myrna Dawson (University of Guelph), will present on behalf of the Ottawa Coalition to End Violence Against Women (OCTEVAW) at the 5th Annual Impact of Family Violence Conference: Continuing the Conversation with Diverse and South Asian Communities.

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Research team awarded funds to examine risk factors among domestic violence offenders

Research team awarded funds to examine risk factors among domestic violence offenders

Canada Research Chair and Sociology Professor, Myrna Dawson, is part of a research team that has just been awarded an Insight grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada for a project entitled, “Examining the importance of dynamic risk factors for predicting recidivism and promoting change among domestically violent offenders.”

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Dawson joins journal as Associate Editor

Dawson joins journal as Associate Editor

Myrna Dawson was recently appointed as one of several Associate Editors for the Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice (CJCCJ), a peer-reviewed scientific journal that has been published quarterly since 1958.

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Poon and colleagues publish research in Violence Against Women

Poon and colleagues publish research in Violence Against Women

CSSLRV researcher Julie Poon, who is also a PhD candidate in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Guelph, was lead author on recently published findings stemming from a study that examined factors affecting the likelihood of sole and dual charging of women in cases of intimate partner violence (IPV).

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