Professor Myrna Dawson and various other international speakers were featured in the Australian Institute of Criminology CrimBrief this week in coverage of the homicide prevention conference held in Brisbane, Queesland in March.
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Canada Research Chair in Public Policy in Criminal Justice, Dr. Myrna Dawson, will deliver a keynote address this week at Griffiths University in Brisbane, Queensland.
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Read the full article, "Profs Launch Website Aimed at Preventing Domestic Homicide."
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Myrna Dawson and three Australian collaborators have recently published their findings from an international comparison of domestic/family violence death reviews in Trauma, Violence & Abuse (TVA).
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Read the full article, "Sociologist Explores a Community's 'Dark Figure' of Crime."
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Centre Director Dr. Myrna Dawson and Research Associate Tina Hotton and have been selected to conduct research using Statistics Canada’s Homicide Survey as part of a pilot project being conducted by the Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics in conjunction with Statistics Canada’s Research Data Centres.
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A special issue on Fatality and Death Reviews comprised the final 2013 issue of Homicide Studies, an international journal that seeks to bridge the gap between academics and practitioners by highlighting quality research from multiple disciplines concerned with research, public policy and new knowledge in the study and prevention of homicide.
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Read the full article, "U of G Faculty Receive $1.6 Million in SSHRC Grants."
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Crime Prevention Ottawa (CPO) announced the release this week of a research report, Sexual Violence, Social Media and Youth, funded by CPO and supported by the Ottawa Coalition to End Violence Against Women (OCTEVAW).
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Canada Research Chair and Sociology Professor Myrna Dawson was recently awarded an Insight grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada for her project entitled, “Location, location, location: Examining the geography of justice for victims and perpetrators of violence.”
