Peter Carrington, University of Waterloo

Research

criminal network social network analysis co-offending organized crime gang police data quantitative criminology crime mapping

Latest funding

The structure of the national Canadian criminal network
SSHRC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$198,032
Delinquent and criminal networks: the social organization of crime in Canada
SSHRC · 2010 · Principal investigator
$152,720
Criminal careers and criminal networks
SSHRC · 2004 · Principal investigator
$149,000

All 4 grants and awards

The structure of the national Canadian criminal network

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Carrington, Peter J.

Keywords: criminal network; social network analysis; co-offending; organized crime; gang; police data; quantitative criminology; crime mapping

$198,032

Delinquent and criminal networks: the social organization of crime in Canada

Principal investigatorSSHRC2010Standard Research Grants program

Principal investigators: Carrington, Peter J.

Keywords: network; delinquent group; criminal group; co-offending; gang

$152,720

Criminal careers and criminal networks

Principal investigatorSSHRC2004Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Carrington, Peter J.

Keywords: crime; delinquency; criminal careers; co-offending; social networks; youth crime

$149,000

Age and crime

Principal investigatorSSHRC2000Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Carrington, Peter

Keywords: age; crime; aging

$32,350

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: criminal network Dear Professor Carrington, 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 criminal network 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]