Le séjour de recherche au sein de l’institut Max Planck de Heidelberg doit me permettre de progresser dans la rédaction de ma thèse. Il doit me permettre de rédiger deux chapitres en particulier, et de finaliser la rédaction déjà avancée de deux autres chapitres. Outre l’environnement de travail de l’institut et ses fonds documentaires, je […]

This research project studies the process of political identity formation and focuses on Albertans. Adults, influenced by society, media and stereotypes have this sense of “wild west” political culture so they usually describe Albertan as a farmer, cowboy or oil worker. On the contrast, youth build their political identities through their families and school education […]

Vaccination against COVID-19 has recently become available in countries for children of all age (i.e.: 6 months and older). It allows to reduce the risk of serious complication, long-term consequences for children and lower the spread to and death of older individual who the children may infect. That being said, the current uptake of COVID-19 […]

A prominent feature of urban development in the present era is the forced eviction of communities living in informal settlements to make space for infrastructural projects. The research project looks at the livelihood strategies adopted by women in the Lallubhai Compound, a resettlement colony in Mumbai, to navigate the effects of their displacement due to […]

The application of Transaction Cost Economics (TCE) as a tool to understand managerial decision making has been a contentious issue over the last 35 years. Williamson (1985) founded and defended the TCE theory his entire career, eventually winning the Noble Prize in Economics in 2009. Many management scholars were either skeptical or hostile to the […]

Social mobilization and contestation have long been associated with left-leaning forces in Colombia. This activity has often been stigmatized as being promoted by left-wing guerrilla groups. However, right-wing actors have in recent years increasingly adopted modes of contentious action that were traditionally associated with the left in Colombia. How can we explain this change in […]

La recherche effectuée lors de mon séjour au sein de la Faculté de droit de l’Université de Montréal se penchera de manière générale sur les possibilités de proposer des mesures positives liées à des situations de discrimination ainsi que d’ancrer un droit à l’intégration en vue de favoriser le parcours d’intégration des personnes étrangères. A […]

Inner-city organizations in Winnipeg have long called for transformation of the policies and practices that created injustice for inner-city residents. This year’s State of the Inner City report uses precedent studies to identify funding models that foreground community leadership, and knowledge translation and community development events to celebrate the people and community organizations of the […]

Le Canada offre de soins de santé universel. Cependant, son système de couverture des médicaments d’ordonnance est très fragmenté. Cette fragmentation, accompagnée des coûts grimpant des médicaments, mène plusieurs canadiens à ne pas avoir les ressources nécessaires pour obtenir les médicaments dont ils ont besoin. L’idée d’un formulaire national émerge donc. C’est alors en février […]

Les fleuves représentent l’une des plus grandes ressources naturelles, sociales et économiques au monde. Figures emblématiques du cycle de l’eau, les fleuves jouent un rôle de premier plan dans la régularisation du climat, le développement urbain, l’agriculture et les échanges économiques. Par exemple, le fleuve Saint-Laurent draine à lui seul plus d’un quart des réserves […]

Ce projet de recherche, mandaté par le Groupe Multisports (GMS) St-Léonard, en collaboration avec l’arrondissement de Saint-Léonard, vise à comprendre les déterminants de participation aux loisirs, au sport organisé et à la gestion bénévole des organisations sportives. Une attention particulière sera portée aux facteurs facilitant la participation, aux contraintes, ainsi qu’à la motivation. Le projet […]

In recent years, numerous jurisdictions in the USA and Canada have enacted bans on ‘conversion’ practices, i.e., organized attempts to suppress Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (2S/LGBTQ+), and other minoritized sexual and gender identities. In 2022, our team conducted the UnACoRN survey, a first-of-its-kind binational survey of 9,679 youth (15-29 years of age). Through […]