Faculty profile
Scott Davies
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Latest funding
- $164,567
Flows of Capital Across Transnational Fields: Chinese International Students and Parents in Toronto and Shanghai
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $97,508
Between the Bench, the Bar, and the Academy: The Socio-Historical Construction of Law in Africa from the Imperial to the Global Age
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $54,443
Student Achievement Trajectories in Ontario: Capacities, Contexts, and Causes
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
No publications available.
Flows of Capital Across Transnational Fields: Chinese International Students and Parents in Toronto and Shanghai
Principal investigators: Davies, Scott
Between the Bench, the Bar, and the Academy: The Socio-Historical Construction of Law in Africa from the Imperial to the Global Age
Principal investigators: Terretta, Meredith
Keywords: imperialism; decolonization; law; gender; race; legal history; Africa; French Empire; British Empire; post colonialism; post imperialism; Third World Approaches to International Law
Student Achievement Trajectories in Ontario: Capacities, Contexts, and Causes
Principal investigators: Davies, Scott
Keywords: early development instrument; education quality and assessment office; long-term academic trajectories; academic self-concept; student intake; school effects; educational stratification; causal inference
Student Achievement Trajectories in Ontario: Capacities, Contexts, and Causes
Principal investigators: Davies, Scott
Keywords: early development instrument; education quality and assessment office; long-term academic trajectories; academic self-concept; student intake; school effects; educational stratification; causal inference
Connecting partners: Promoting access across education, skills, and employment pathways
Principal investigators: Walters, David M.
Keywords: postsecondary; school-to-work transitions; disadvantaged groups
Educational Transitions as a Complex Contagion: Supporting a Mentoring Program for Inner City Youth
Principal investigators: Davies, Scott
Keywords: educational transitions; social networks; mentoring; decision-making
Data, Equity and Policy in Education
Principal investigators: Davies, Scott
Keywords: Education; equity; student achievement; sociology of education; quantitative analysis; stratification
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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Profile data last refreshed on September 26, 2026 from the university directory, publication records and CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding.