SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Are you passionate about fostering peace, justice, and effective institutions? Check out the information below to see how we are working to promote these values at Laurier, and discover how you can get involved to be a Changemaker for SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions.

Learn About Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Research Centres

Faculty Making a Difference

  • Carrie Sanders whose research focuses on policing and technological change, crime and intelligence analysis, plural policing, police women, and police cultures
  • Tarah Hodgkinson whose research focuses on community safety, with a specific focus on policing, crime prevention and spatial criminology
  • James Popham whose research focuses on internet-based deviance, and community approaches to justice
  • Lauren Eisler whose research focuses on legal access for marginalized individuals. Exploring barriers to legal access in Haldimand Norfolk Counties.
  • Robert Ame whose research focuses on youth justice, children's rights, female ritual servitude (trokosi) in Ghana.
  • Simon Kiss whose research focuses on the political roles played by the Canadian news media, the field of risk management, risk perception and environmental politics and the nature of social democratic politics.
  • Andrew Robinson whose research focuses on relationships between rights and cultural communities/practices as well as effective pedagogical practices and international service learning.
  • Edward Shiza whose research focuses on migration and transnationalism.
  • Tarah Brookfield - whose research focuses on the social and political history of modern Canada, with a particular interest in Cold War Canada, children's health and welfare, women’s political activism, and representations of children's history in film and literature.
  • Jennifer Lavoie whose research focuses on ways to improve police services response to people in mental health crisis.