Robert Austin, University of Toronto

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Latest funding

Official responses to competing pasts: reckoning with human rights abuses in post-dictatorial settings
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$36,928
Official responses to competing pasts: reckoning with human rights abuses in post-dictatorial settings
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$72,380

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Official responses to competing pasts: reckoning with human rights abuses in post-dictatorial settings

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Stan, Lavinia M.

Keywords: transitional justice; politics of memory; competing pasts; lustration; property restitution; memorialization; post-communist democratization; Central and Eastern Europe; de-communization

$36,928

Official responses to competing pasts: reckoning with human rights abuses in post-dictatorial settings

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Stan, Lavinia M.

Keywords: transitional justice; politics of memory; competing pasts; lustration; property restitution; memorialization; post-communist democratization; Central and Eastern Europe; de-communization

$72,380

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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