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Patricia Bérubé: Making Art More Accessible

2019 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholar Patricia Bérubé has written an article in The Conversation focusing on the way artists and art museums are starting to make art more accessible by using multisensory mediation tools.
“When museums and art institutions work to make artefacts and artworks accessible to broader audiences, they can help raise awareness and encourage respectful social interactions.”
The full article is available here.
Patricia Bérubé is a doctoral candidate in Cultural Mediations at Carleton University. Her research interests revolve around issues of accessibility and renewal of the museum discourse for audiences living with vision disabilities.
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Linda Mussell: the colour of remorse

2019 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholar Linda Mussell co-authored an article in _The Conversation _focusing on remorse and the performance of emotion in cases involving dangerous offenders.

"The key message is that courts and the legal system, along with the helpful hand of the media, imagine some folks as worthier of condemnation simply because of how they interpret the defendant's ability to emote (or fail to emote) feelings."

Linda Mussell is a doctoral candidate in political studies at Queen's University who is passionate about prison justice and decolonizing research. Her work is focused on breaking cycles of intergenerational incarceration in countries grappling with colonial legacies, specifically Canada, Australia and Aotearoa/New Zealand.
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Linda Mussell : Prison Tourism

2019 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholar Linda Mussell published an article in The Conversation focusing on the ethical implications of Kingston’s prison tourism industry.
We need to bring more healing, memory and awareness to tourism development in Kingston — healing for those who were harmed by prisons, memory in order to accurately commemorate the institution and awareness about how some of those painful legacies continue in prisons today.
The full article is available here.
Linda Mussell is a doctoral candidate in political studies at Queen's University who is passionate about prison justice and decolonizing research. Her work is focused on breaking cycles of intergenerational incarceration in countries grappling with colonial legacies, specifically Canada, Australia and Aotearoa/New Zealand.
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Abigail Curlew: Transgender hate crimes

Our 2019 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholar Abigail Curlew published an article in The Conversation looking at the rising tide of violence against transgender people.
Abigail speaks about her personal experience with hostility and fear and raises concerns about the ways in which violence is reported.
We need to have a collective conversation about the consequences of the widespread oppression and persecution many of us face when general anti-trans hostility is allowed to fester unacknowledged.
The full article is available here.
Abigail Curlew is a journalist, doctoral researcher, and trans feminist who specializes in advocacy around LGBTQ+ human rights, surveillance studies, and research around social media, doxxing, and trolls.
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Bernard Duhaime: The Inter-American Human Rights System

Our 2017 Fellow Bernard Duhaime has published an article in the Quebec Journal of International Law. The article gives ten reasons why Canada should adhere to the American convention for human rights.
Bernard Duhaime is a professor of international law at the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) and a specialist in the Inter-American System for the Protection of Human Rights.
In addition, the recently released book Doctrine, Practice, and Advocacy in the Inter-American Human Rights System, co-authored by Professor Duhaime, is the first casebook to focus on the Inter-American human rights system, the primary system for advancing and protecting rights in the Western hemisphere.
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Aimée Morrison: Social, Media, Life Writing

Research Methodologies for Auto/biography Studies offers a series of case studies that explore the research practices, reflective behaviours, and ethical considerations that inform auto/biographical research.
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Sophie de Saussure: The effects of punishment on the offenders’ relatives

2017 Scholar Sophie de Saussure has written a publication titled: The effects of punishment on the offenders’ relatives: Difficulties and discussion regarding their problematization at the sentencing stage. The paper looks at the problematization of the effects of punishment on offender’s relatives, specifically at the sentencing stage.
Sophie’s main interest lies in penal sociology, in the obstacles to evolution and innovation in the criminal justice system, and in human rights. Her doctoral work focuses on the sentencing process, particularly the way that it might better take offenders’ social ties into account.
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Stéphanie Roy: Fiduciary Duties Under the Trusteeship Theory

2017 Scholar Stéphanie Roy brings to light aspects of Canadian jurisprudence in the field of the environment that imposes duties of environmental protection on the government in her latest essay entitled Fiduciary Duties Under the Trusteeship Theory: The Contribution of Canadian Case Law in Judicial Review of Environmental Matters.
Stéphanie Roy’s research examines the trusteeship theory, a form of governance that would allow greater responsibility for the environment to be attributed to the state.
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Jennifer Peirce: Prison Violence in Latin America

Our 2015 Scholar Jennifer Peirce has co-authored an article titled "Concentrated Violence: The Influence of Criminal Activity and Governance on Prison Violence in Latin America." Drawing on data from prisoner surveys, Jennifer Peirce and Gustavo Fondevila analyze the association between facility-level and individual-level rates of experiences of violence and the extent of perceived criminal activity committed in or ordered from inside prisons. The full article is available here(access limited to subscribers of the journal).
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Carlo Charles: The Racialized Refugee Regime

2019 Scholar Carlo Charles has co-edited a special issue in Refuge: Canada’s Journal on Refugees. The issue addresses the Racialized Refugee Regime and explores the connection between scholarship in refugee studies and ethnic and racial studies.
Refuge publishes analytical, reflective, and probing articles from a wide range of disciplinary and regional perspectives, presenting writing of academics, policy-makers, and practitioners in the field of forced migration and occasionally publishes special issues on specific themes related to forced migration.
Carlo Charles’ doctoral research focuses on how cross­-cultural understandings of race, ethnicity, and nationalism shape the socio-­political integration of Haitian refugees in Canada and France.