Funded Research

List of active funded research projects held by Sociology Faculty at the University of Toronto Mississauga:

Professor Zaheer Baber
SSHRC Funded
Planting Empire, Producing Science: Colonialism, Botanical Gardens and the Emergence of Botany.

Professor Shyon Baumann
SSHRC Funded
Women and visible miniorities in Canadian Television advertising: Building new knowledge about stereotypes.

Professor Marion Blute
SSHRC Funded
The reinvention of grand theories of science/scholarship.

Professor Cynthia Cranford
SSHRC Funded
Negotiating quality care and quality work: Personal care providers and people with physical disabilities in Toronto

Professor Ronit Dinovitzer
Connaught Funded
The Stratification of Lawyers and Access to Law and Justice in Canada.

Professor Harriet Friedmann
SSHRC Funded
Legitamacy in International Goverance: Sovereignty, Science, and Public Participation in Negotiating Food Standards.

Professor Kelly Hannah-Moffat
Connaught Funded
Judging risk: the role and production of risk in sentencing

SSHRC Funded
Negotiated knowledge: Sentencing and specialized courts

Professor Josee Johnston
SSHRC Funded
Change your diet, change your world?

CIHR Funded
Local food cultures and socioeconomic status as social determinants of nutritional health: Exploring family food practices

Professor Weiguo Zhang
SSHRC Funded
Family dynamics in rural Chinese society in transition: Analysis of quantitative and qualitative data.