Alison Symington, University of British Columbia

Research

Criminalization Gender Hiv/Aids Law Sexual Health Stigma Violence Women

Latest funding

Women, HIV and the Law: Systematic Reviews of the Global Evidence
CIHR · 2014 · Principal investigator
$100,000
Women Under Surveillance: Mapping Criminalization's Creep into the Health and Social Care of Women Living with HIV
CIHR · 2014 · Principal investigator
$449,519
Sexual Health, HAART and HIV Care Amongst Women Living with HIV: A Longitudinal Investigation of the Impacts of Structural, Social, and Policy Environments
CIHR · 2013 · Co-investigator
$797,230

All 3 grants and awards

Women, HIV and the Law: Systematic Reviews of the Global Evidence

Principal investigatorCIHR2014Knowledge Synthesis Grant

Principal investigators: Summers, Marcie; Symington, Alison L; Shannon, Kate

Keywords: Criminalization; Gender; Hiv/Aids; Law; Sexual Health; Stigma; Violence; Women

$100,000

Women Under Surveillance: Mapping Criminalization's Creep into the Health and Social Care of Women Living with HIV

Principal investigatorCIHR2014Operating Grant - HIV/AIDS CBR Program - General

Principal investigators: Greene, Saara; Muchenje, Marvelous; Symington, Alison L; Kaida, Angela K

Keywords: Aboriginal; Acb; Body Mapping; Criminalization; Health And Social Services; Hiv; Narrative Analysis; Non-Disclosure; Stigma; Women

$449,519

Sexual Health, HAART and HIV Care Amongst Women Living with HIV: A Longitudinal Investigation of the Impacts of Structural, Social, and Policy Environments

Co-investigatorCIHR2013Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Shannon, Kate; Deering, Kathleen N

Keywords: Aids; Antiretroviral Therapy; Longitudinal Studies; Qualitative Methods; Reproductive Health; Sexual Health; Sexually Transmitted Infections; Social Determinants; Women Living With Hiv; Women'S Health

$797,230

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Criminalization Dear Professor Symington, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on criminalization connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]