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Shahid Alvi, PhD

Professor
  • Digital victimization and netnography
  • Social exclusion
  • Online incivility
  • Violence against women
  • Left realism
  • Youth crime
  • Political economy
  • Technology and education

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Steven Downing, PhD

Associate Professor
  • Qualitative Methods/Ethnography
  • Deviance
  • Game Studies

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Tyler Frederick, PhD

Associate Professor
  • Sociology
  • Criminology
  • Housing and Homelessness
  • Youth
  • Gender

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Gary Genosko, PhD

Professor
  • Contemporary Social Theory
  • Cultural Sociology
  • Food and society
  • Surveillance studies

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Jordan Harel, PhD

Senior Teaching Professor
  • Deviance
  • Crime
  • Social Control
  • Sociology of work occupations and professions

Steven Hayle, PhD

Associate Teaching Professor
  • International Criminal Justice
  • Comparative Drug Policy Analysis
  • Sociological Theory
  • Socio-legal Theory

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Zenia Kish, PhD

Assistant Professor
  • Digital/social media
  • Globalization & global media
  • Climate/environment/sustainability, development
  • Food & agriculture systems
  • Anthropocene
  • Neoliberalism
  • Critical finance studies/economic sociology
  • Consumer culture
  • War and culture
  • Social movements
  • Imperialism & postcolonialism
  • American studies

Tim MacNeill

Timothy MacNeill, PhD

Senior Teaching Professor
  • inequality
  • Indigenous movements
  • sustainable development
  • international development
  • political economy
  • globalization
  • corporate social responsibility
  • food sovereignty
  • behavioural economics
  • cultural economy

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Tanner Mirrlees, PhD

Professor
  • Sociology of Media
  • Sociology of Technology
  • Political Sociology
  • Sociology of Capitalism
  • Sociology of Elites
  • Sociology of Art
  • Creativity, and Culture
  • Sociology of Education
  • Sociology of Activism
  • Sociology of Economy
  • Sociology of Environment
  • Sociology of Energy
  • Sociology of Empire / Imperialism
  • Global Sociology

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Christopher O'Connor, PhD

Associate Professor
  • Policing
  • Youth & Society Urban Sociology
  • Cities & Communities
  • Emerging and Disruptive Technology Use & Perceptions

Barbara Perry

Barbara Perry, PhD

Professor
  • Hate Crime
  • Extremism
  • Social Justice

Kanika Samuels-Wortley, PhD Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Systemic Racism, Technology and Criminal Justice

Kanika Samuels Wortley, PhD

Associate Professor
  • Race, racism and the criminal justice system
  • Critical race theory
  • Predictive AI technologies within criminal justice processes

Hannah Scott

Hannah Scott, PhD

Professor
  • Vulnerable populations
  • Deviance
  • Statistics
  • Methods
  • Evaluation
  • Gendered victimization experience
  • Workplace violence
  • Homicide

Vivian Stamatopoulos

Vivian Stamatopoulos, PhD

Associate Teaching Professor

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James Walsh, PhD

Associate Professor
  • Moral Panic Media (traditional and Digital)
  • Terrorism Security/Surveillance
  • Social Theory
  • Political Sociology
  • Globalization and Transnationalism

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Arshia U. Zaidi, PhD

Associate Professor
  • Gender
  • Sexuality
  • Race
  • Ethnicity
  • Immigration
  • Hate Crime
  • IPV
  • Methodology
  • Statistics