After Prison: Experiences of Women and Employment in Québec, Canada
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2011-12-01
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Véronique Strimelle is Associate Professor in the Department of Criminology at the University of Ottawa. She completed a Masters in History (Belgium) and a Ph.D. in Criminology (Université de Montréal). She specializes in mediation and conflict resolution, and is presently working on theoretical and empirical research projects in restorative justice. Her other research interests relate to the history of penal institutions for young delinquents, social reintegration of persons in conflict with the law and the forms of post-institutional control.
A graduate of Cambridge University in England, Professor and Chair of the Department of Criminology at the University of Ottawa, Sylvie Frigon offers an original and unique take on the universe of women’s prisons. Through qualitative research, fiction, theatre, and dance, Sylvie Frigon seeks to better define the logic, process and impact of incarceration and (re)integration on criminalized women.