Joao Vieira Velloso, University of Ottawa

Research

(1) Immigration control (2) Deportation (3) Administrative punishment (4) Sentencing (5) Sentence severity (6) Collateral consequences of punishment (7) Shadow carceral state (8) Crime-immigration nexus

Latest funding

Analyzing the contributions of youth to La Via Campesina and food sovereignty
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$129,735
Prison Transparency Project
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$342,950
Observatoire des profilages
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$1,149,260

All 6 grants and awards

Analyzing the contributions of youth to La Via Campesina and food sovereignty

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Canada Graduate Scholarships - Doctoral

Principal investigators: MacInnis, Jessie

Keywords: food sovereignty; social movements; critical agrarian studies; youth

$129,735

Prison Transparency Project

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Partnership Grants

Keywords: prisons; human rights; transparency; immigration detention; convict criminology; prison abolition; prison oversight; criminology; critical prison studies; penalty

$342,950

Observatoire des profilages

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020Partnership Grants

Keywords: profilage; itinérance; judiciarisation; coercition; populations racialisées; marginalisées; Autochtones; pauvreté; déviance; toxicomanie; santé mentale; DI

$1,149,260

Observatoire des profilages

Co-investigatorSSHRC2019Partnership Grants

Keywords: profilage; itinérance; judiciarisation; coercition; populations racialisées; marginalisées; Autochtones; pauvreté; déviance; toxicomanie; santé mentale; DI

$706,320

Sentence severity and deportation: mapping criminality and collateral consequences of punishment at the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Vieira Velloso, Joao Gustavo

Keywords: (1) Immigration control; (2) Deportation; (3) Administrative punishment; (4) Sentencing; (5) Sentence severity; (6) Collateral consequences of punishment; (7) Shadow carceral state; (8) Crime-immigration nexus; (9) Legal heteroglossia; (10) Internormativity

$53,362

Accès au Droit et Accès à la Justice (ADAJ)

Co-investigatorSSHRC2016Partnership Grants

Keywords: accès; justice; droit; société; judiciaire; pratiques; éducation; participation

$2,499,871

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: (1) Immigration control Dear Professor Vieira Velloso, 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 (1) immigration control 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]