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Dawson delivers opening keynote at national conference

Dawson delivers opening keynote at national conference

Canada Research Chair in Public Policy in Criminal Justice, Dr. Myrna Dawson, will deliver the opening keynote on Thursday at the Canadian Domestic Violence Conference 3: New Directions in Research, Practice and Collaboration being held at the Delta Chelsea in Toronto.

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Hotton and Dawson approved for UCR pilot project

Hotton and Dawson approved for UCR pilot project

Centre Research Associate Tina Hotton and Myrna Dawson have been selected to conduct research using the Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) 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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Dawson, Carleton U collaborators to examine violence & social media

Dawson, Carleton U collaborators to examine violence & social media

Myrna Dawson and Carleton University collaborators, Jordan Fairbairn and Rena Bivens, along with their community partner, the Ottawa Coalition to End Violence Against Women, have been awarded funding by Crime Prevention Ottawa to assess current research on the use of social media to perpetrate sexual and intimate partner violence and to identify current prevention efforts targeting these behaviours.

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