Susanne Luhmann, University of Alberta

Research

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Latest funding

"Jail not bail"?: Legal rights, risk and public safety
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$112,457
Transformative Encounters: Gender and Sexuality Pedagogies in Canada
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$59,422
Forced Sterilization and Coerced Contraception: Towards a Multi-National Agenda
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$75,000

All 5 grants and awards

No publications available.

"Jail not bail"?: Legal rights, risk and public safety

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Myers, Nicole M.

Keywords: bail; pre-trial detention; social control; risk; public safety; administration of justice; criminal law policy

$112,457

Transformative Encounters: Gender and Sexuality Pedagogies in Canada

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Kouri-Towe, Natalie

Keywords: gender; sexuality; education; pedagogy; classroom; feminism; violence; learning; transformative justice; intersectionality; queer

$59,422

Forced Sterilization and Coerced Contraception: Towards a Multi-National Agenda

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Spitzer, Denise L.

Keywords: forced sterilization; coerced contraception; Canada; Peru; Indonesia; reproductive justice

$75,000

Memory economies

Co-investigatorSSHRC2014

Principal investigators: Tomsky, Terri

Keywords: cultural memory; economies; resource; cultural heritage; collective histories; historical trauma; Human Rights; tourism; global capitalism; circulation and dissemination of memories

$24,992

Domesticating the Nazi past: gender, generation and the familial turn in recent memoirs, documentary film and museums' exhibits

Principal investigatorSSHRC2010Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Luhmann, Susanne E.

Keywords: cultural memory; descendents of Nazi perpetrators; second and third generation autobiographies; documentary film; concentration camp memorial site Ravensbrueck; family; gender; German cultural studies

$13,637

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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