Steph Howells, University of Guelph

Research

Read how they describe their research on their University of Guelph profile.

School violence School shootings Sociology of education Media analysis Qualitative methods School crime

Latest funding

Building Bridges: Youth Education on Homelessness
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$62,530
Fostering Inclusive Community Responses to Homelessness in Midsized Cities
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$25,000
From NIMBY to neighbour: Brokering a dialogue about homelessness among police, people experiencing homelessness and the community
SSHRC · 2019 · Co-investigator
$199,150

All 3 grants and awards

No publications available.

Building Bridges: Youth Education on Homelessness

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Dej, Erin

Keywords: Homelessness; secondary education; curriculum development; french adaptation

$62,530

Fostering Inclusive Community Responses to Homelessness in Midsized Cities

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Webb, Jason M.

Keywords: homelessness; mid-sized communities; community belonging; social inclusion; street outreach programs; responses to homelessness

$25,000

From NIMBY to neighbour: Brokering a dialogue about homelessness among police, people experiencing homelessness and the community

Co-investigatorSSHRC2019Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Dej, Erin

Keywords: homelessness; brokered dialogue; space; social exclusion; community resiliency

$199,150

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student: School violence Dear Professor Howells, 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 school violence 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]