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| Abji | Salina | 2017 | Emerging Logics of Citizenship: Activism in Response to Precarious Migration and Gendered Violence in an Era of Securitization |
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| Armstrong | Paul Alexander | 2013 | Species of Science Studies
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| Baker | Jayne | 2013 | Girl Power, Boy Power, Class Power: Class and Gender Reproduction in Elite Single-Gender Private Schools |
| Birdsell Bauer | Louise | 2018 | Precarious Professionals: Non-Tenure-Track Faculty in Southern Ontario Universities |
| Blumer | Nadine Veronique | 2011 | From Victim Hierarchies to Memorial Networks: Berlin's Holocaust Memorial to Sinti and Roma Victims of National Socialism
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| Cappeliez | Sarah | 2018 | More Than Just a Fine Drink: Processes of Cultural Translation, Taste Formation and Idealized Consumption in the Wine World |
| Campeau | Holly | 2016 | Policing in unsettled times: An analysis of culture in the police organization
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| Chan | Elic | 2014 | Mahjonging Together: Distribution, Financial Capacity, and Activities of Asian Nonprofit Organizations in Canada |
| Chong | Philipa | 2014 | Understanding Critics: Evaluation from the Perspective of Book Reviewers |
| Chua | Vincent Kynn Hong | 2010 | Social Capital And Inequality In Singapore |
| Cook | Steven | 2017 | Taking It To The Streets: A Comparative Analysis Of Violent Victimization, The Victim-Offender Overlap, And The Victim- Fear Relationship Among School And Street-Involved Youth In Toronto |
| Cote | Rochelle Renee | 2011 | Making Their Way in the Mainstream: Indigenous Entrepreneurs, Social Capital and Performance in Toronto's Marketplace |
| Curtis | Josh | 2014 | Class Identification in Modern Democracies: A Comparative Study of its Sources and Effects |
| Dawe | Meghan | 2018 | Stratification in the Canadian Legal Profession: The Role of Social Capital and Social Isolation in Shaping Lawyers’ Early Careers |
| De Laat | Kim | 2017 | The Shape Of Music To Come:Organizational, Ideational, And Creative Change In The North American Music Industry, 1990-2009 |
| Easton | Mark | 2015 | Gender-Pay Inequality and Organizational Culture: A Multi-Organizational Analysis of Job-Evaluation Data
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| Elrick | Jennifer | 2016 | Family/Class: Race and Third-Order Immigration Policy Change in Post-War Canada
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| Fidler Bruno | Tara Leah | 2012 | Controlled, Encouraged or Adrift? Sources of Variation in Adolescent Substance Use
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| Frederick | Tyler Jarret | 2012 | Deciding How to Get By: Subsistence Choices among Homeless Youth in Toronto
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| Garcia del Moral | Paulina | 2016 | Feminicidio, Transnational Legal Activism and State Responsibility in Mexico
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| Glavin | Paul | 2012 | Perceived Job Insecurity and Health Across the Life Course
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| Hahmann | Tara | 2015 | Contextualizing Unconventional Beliefs And Ritual Activity: A Case Study Of Moderate Risk And Problem Slot Machine Gamblers
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| Hawkins | Naoko Shida | 2014 | Nativity Status and the Relationship between Education and Health: The Role of Work-Related and Psychosocial Resources
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| Hayle | Steven | 2017 | Towards A Sociology Of Harm Reduction: A Comparative Study Of Drug Policy Change In Canada And The United Kingdom Between The Years 1985 and 2017 |
| Ho | Lok See (Loretta) | 2012 | On Cultural Capital: Fine Tuning the Role of Barriers, Timing and Duration of Socialization, and Learning Experiences on Highbrow Musical Participation |
| Hoe | Alice | 2017 | Working in "Bad Jobs": Immigrants in the New Canadian Economy |
| Innocente | Nathan | 2016 | The Perfect Storm: Institutional and Organizational Antecedents of Title Fraud in Ontario
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| Joly | Marie-Pier | 2017 | Contexts of Exit and the Mental Health and Economic Incorporation of Migrants in Canada |
| Kaida | Lisa (Risa) | 2012 | Pathways to Successful Economic Integration: The Dynamics of Low Income and Low Wages among New Immigrants to Canada |
| Kennedy | Tracy Lee Musing | 2011 | Weaving the Home Web: A Canadian Case Study of Internet Domestication
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| Kennedy | Liam | 2015 | "Reflections From Exile": Exploring Prisoner Writings at the Louisiana State Penitentiary |
| Kolar | Katarina | 2018 | Differentiating the Drug Normalization Framework: A Mixed Methods Investigation of Substance Use among Undergraduate Students in Canada |
| Koltai | Jonathan | 2018 | Socioeconomic Status, Stress Exposure, and Psychological Well-Being: Complexities in the Stress Process |
| Knudson | Sarah Kathryn | 2012 | Cosmo Girls, Cheetah Boys and Creatures Unlike Any Other: Relationship Advice and Social Change in North America |
| Laxer | Emily | 2016 | Democratic Struggles and the National Identity Formation: The Politics of Secularism in France and Quebec |
| Maas | Mark van der | 2015 | Sociology and the Problems of Problem Gambling Research: Connecting private troubles to public issues |
| MacKendrick | Norah | 2011 | The Individualization of Risk as Responsibility and Citizenship: A Case Study of Chemical Body Burdens
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| Magnan | Andre Jean Raymond | 2010 | The Canadian Wheat Board and the creative re- constitution of the Canada-UK wheat trade: wheat and bread in food regime history
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| Maiolino | Elise | 2017 | Identity Matters: A Critical Analysis of Political Leaders in Canada
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| Majerski | Maria | 2017 | Networks of Mobility and Constraint: The Economic Integration of New Immigrants to Canada
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| McIvor | Mitchell D | 2018 | Student Debt & the University-to-Workforce Transition: The Role of Risk and Socio-Economic Background |
| Miller | Diana | 2016 | Creative Producers and Gender Relations: A Field Analysis of Two Grassroots Music Scenes |
| Milligan | Scott | 2014 | Socially Cohesive Nations: Evidence from the Individual, Community and National Levels |
| Mo | Guang Ying | 2015 | How Does Diversity Impact Innovation in Research Network? A Multilevel Study of the GRAND NCE |
| Montazer | Shirin | 2012 | Country of Origin as a Modifier of the effect of Generation and Length of Residence on the Mental Health Outcomes of Immigrants to Canada |
| Moyser | Melissa | 2015 | How Socioeconomic Status Shapes Individuals' Experiences of the Work-Family Interface in Canada
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| Nagra | Baljit | 2011 | Unequal Citizenship: Being Muslim and Canadian in the Post 9/11 Era
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| Nowak | Joanne | 2016 | Extending the Social Model of Migration and Incorporation to Include Migrant Occupational Communities: The Case of Ghanaian Nurses
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| O'Neil | Kristie | 2018 | The Relational Economy of Changing Diets: Reframing the Nutrition Transition |
| Patterson | Matt | 2015 | Icons and Identity: A Study of Two Museums and the Battle to Define Toronto
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| Piekosz | Agata | 2016 | Polish Catholic Priests in Canada and Ireland: Migration, Leadership, and the Mobility of Strangers
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| Pikkov | Deanna Lea | 2011 | The Practice of Voting: Immigrant Turnout, the Persistence of Origin Effects, and the Nature, Formation and Transmission of Political Habit |
| Quirouette | Marianne | 2017 | Risks, Needs and Reality Checks: Problem Solving Work with Multiply Disadvantaged People in Conflict with the Law
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| Rangel | J. Cristian | 2018 | Reluctant Subjects: The Place of Gay Men in Canadian Media Discourse on HIV |
| Reid | Sarah | 2013 | Women, Work, and Family: Estimating Married Women's Status Achievement over their Careers |
| Rodney | Alexandra | 2017 | Healthy is the New Thin: Representations of Femininity on Healthy Living Blogs
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| Shen | Jing | 2013 | The Joint Use of Formal and Informal Job Search Methods in China: Institutional Constraints, Working Mechanisms, and Advantages |
| Shvarts | Alexander | 2010 | Elite Entrepreneurs From The Former Soviet Union: How They Made Their Millions
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| Tian | Siyue | 2016 | Living Arrangements and Intergenerational Support Among Immigrant and Canadian-born Seniors
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| Valleriani | Jenna | 2017 | The "Green Rush": Social Movements, Entrepreneur- ship and the Emerging Medical Cannabis Industry in Canada |
| Whitehead | Krista Lee | 2013 | Great Expectations: Maternal Ideation, Injustice and Entitlement in the Online Infertility Community |
| Young | Marisa | 2013 | The Impact of Neighbourhood Context on Work-Family Conflict and Psychological Distress
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| Yule | Carolyn Frances | 2010 | Mothering in the Context of Criminalized Women's Lives:Implications for Offending
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| Zhang | Tony | 2017 | Contextual Effects and Support for Liberalism: A Comparative Analysis |
The dissertation is the capstone piece of the PhD education. It represents an independent and original piece of scholarship and demonstrates the doctoral candidate’s mastery of both content material and the research process. Doctoral candidates complete their dissertation after finishing coursework, passing their comprehensive exams and receiving approval for their thesis proposal from their dissertation committee.