Research done at the Department of Criminology is nationally and internationally recognized for its cutting-edge approach to a variety of criminal justice issues, including crime prevention, social justice, policing, violence against women, drug policy, sex work, prisons, youth, media representations of crime, political violence, human rights, victimology and cybercrime.
Events
- Sep. 30: L'Intimité carcérale chez les détenues et ex-détenues: une exploration à travers des ateliers en création littéraire, Sophie Cousineau (event in French only)
- Oct. 2: Éduquer sous contrainte: regard sociologique sur les mutations de la justice des mineurs français (event in French only)
- Nov. 9 - 13: "Making a Difference": First Edition of Criminology Week
Research Funding Opportunities
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News
- Line Beauchesne on the issues surrounding the legalization of marijuana in Canada - Radio-Canada
- Valerie Steeves and Jane Bailey receive multimillion dollar grant
- An article on Carolyn Côté-Lussier's research is published by the LSE.
Contact Information
Department of Criminology
Faculty of Social Sciences
120 University
Social Sciences Building
Room 14002
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
K1N 6N5
Map
Tel.: 613-562-5303
Fax: 613-562-5304
crimino@uOttawa.ca
Office Hours
Monday to Friday
September to May:
8:45 a.m. to 12 p.m.
1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
June to August:
8:45 a.m. to 12 p.m.
1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.