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Erica Lawson
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Latest funding
- $245,754
Community Resource Management Areas for Climate Change Adaptation and Sustainable Environmental/Economic Development
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $20,000
Participatory Agroecological Research for Transforming Knowledge and Equity in African Communities (PARTAKE Africa)
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $71,914
Under the Blacklight: Exploring Black Lived Experiences in Southwestern Ontario
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
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Community Resource Management Areas for Climate Change Adaptation and Sustainable Environmental/Economic Development
Principal investigators: Luginaah, Isaac N.
Participatory Agroecological Research for Transforming Knowledge and Equity in African Communities (PARTAKE Africa)
Keywords: Participatory Agroecology; Gender Transformative; Living Labs; Climate Change; Food Security
Under the Blacklight: Exploring Black Lived Experiences in Southwestern Ontario
Principal investigators: Arku, Godwin
Keywords: Black; Public spaces; Lived experiences; Small communities; Integration; Urban; Southwestern Ontario; Critical race; Intersectionality; Canada
Commemorating the Experiences of Liberian Women Survivors of Conflict Related Sexual Violence for Collective Healing
Principal investigators: Lawson, Erica S.
Keywords: Conflict-Related Sexual Violence; Women Survivors; Commemoration; Liberian Civil War; Collective Healing; Peacebuilding; Arts-Based Methods
Social movements in deeply divided societies: The case of the Lebanese anti-sectarian mobilizations
Principal investigators: Gaudreau-Majeau, Charlotte
Keywords: social movements; divided societies; ethnicity and nationalism; identity; qualitative methods
"Racialized and Immigrant Women at the Pandemic Frontlines: A Feminist Inquiry into the Lives of Essential Workers in Ontario."
Principal investigators: Lawson, Erica
Keywords: Gender Inequality; Feminist; Narrative Inquiry; Work; Essential Workers; Immigrant Women; Racialized Women; COVID-19 Pandemic; Intersectionality; Gendered Labour
Documenting and understanding Black Community Supplementary Educational Initiatives in Halifax, London, and Toronto from 1900 to Present
Principal investigators: Howard, Philip S.S.
Keywords: education; Black community; racism; antiblackness; agency; leadership; Montreal; Toronto; Halifax; London, Ontario
Peace huts, gender equality, and women's post-conflict aspirations: lessons from women in Liberia
Principal investigators: Lawson, Erica
Keywords: peace huts; gender equality; maternal activism; post-conflict societies; political participation; economic integration
Drop-in Centre Programs for Young Mothers: A Standpoint Evaluation of How Drop-in Services Influence Motherhood Identities and Mothering Practices
Principal investigators: Lawson, Erica S.
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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