Robert Ratner, University of British Columbia

Research

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Critical criminology social movements genocide mediation and restorative justice deliberative democracy long-term group interaction

Latest funding

A sociography of genocide reparations
SSHRC · 2004 · Co-investigator
$121,285
Alternative dispute resolution: a program of research and teaching
SSHRC · 1999 · Co-investigator
$586,400
Social movements, social democracy and the state (Part III - counter-hegemony in theory and practice)
SSHRC · 1999 · Principal investigator
$62,800

All 4 grants and awards

No publications available.

A sociography of genocide reparations

Co-investigatorSSHRC2004Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Woolford, Andrew

Keywords: criminology; sociology; genocide; reparations; international humanitarian law; conflict resolution

$121,285

Alternative dispute resolution: a program of research and teaching

Co-investigatorSSHRC1999Community-University Research Alliances (CURA)

Keywords: evaluation; mentoring; training; research

$586,400

Social movements, social democracy and the state (Part III - counter-hegemony in theory and practice)

Principal investigatorSSHRC1999Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Ratner, Robert

Keywords: Social movements; social democracy; state; neo-liberalism; politics

$62,800

Sustaining oppositional cultures in social movement organizations (Part II: counter-hegemony in theory and practice)

Principal investigatorSSHRC1996Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Ratner, Robert

Keywords: Social movements; identity-politics; distributive justice; coalition-formation

$11,500

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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