David Moffette, University of Ottawa

Research

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Latest funding

Bordering Canada: Examining the Impacts of Multi-Level Border Enforcement Policies At, Within, and Beyond the Canada-US Border
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$206,972
Marginalized Communities in Ottawa: Experiences with the Police
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$70,053
Critical criminology / Representing Justice - a joint national conference of critical perspectives: criminology and social justice and the Centre for Interdisciplinary Justice Studies
SSHRC · 2016 · Co-investigator
$19,100

All 3 grants and awards

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Bordering Canada: Examining the Impacts of Multi-Level Border Enforcement Policies At, Within, and Beyond the Canada-US Border

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Atak, Idil

$206,972

Marginalized Communities in Ottawa: Experiences with the Police

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Moffette, David

Keywords: (1) Encounters with police; (2) Ottawa; (3) Black people; (4) Muslims; (5) Somali; (6) Indigenous people; (7) Street-involved people; (8) People who use drugs; (9) Sex workers

$70,053

Critical criminology / Representing Justice - a joint national conference of critical perspectives: criminology and social justice and the Centre for Interdisciplinary Justice Studies

Co-investigatorSSHRC2016Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Piché, Justin

Keywords: crime; security; justice; criminal justice; law; culture; representations; critical criminology; justice studies

$19,100

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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