- Nationality
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Affiliation
- Sociology Department, University of Alberta
- Field of study
- Social Sciences
- Residencies at STIAS
- 2013 1st Semester
Projects
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Crime-focused Law and Colonial Sovereignty at the Cape of Good Hope, circa 1795-1810
Through quasi-inquisitorial procedures for identifying particular subjects as criminals, law at the Cape circa 1795-1810 fashioned hierarchies of criminals in the name of a particular sovereign’s justice. -
Genres of Critique
This project seeks to open and explore a liminal space for critique between aesthetics and politics.
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STIAS reaches an important milestone – a full complement of Fellows at the Wallenberg Research Centre!
In early August the STIAS Fellows’ Programme reached an important milestone: a full complement of STIAS Fellows was resident at the Wallenberg Research Centre for the first time since the November 2007 inauguration of STIAS’ main research facility.
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George Pavlich awarded a Canada Research Chair
George Pavlich, Professor of Law and Sociology, Associate Vice-President (Research) at the University of Alberta and currently a STIAS Fellow, has recently been awarded one of the prestigious Canada Research Chairs.
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Sovereign Force and Crime-focused Law at the Cape Colony
George Pavlich. 2013. Sovereign Force and Crime-focused Law at the Cape Colony. Journal of Historical Sociology, 26 (3), 318–338
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Occupied Cape Judges and Colonial Knowledge of Crime, Criminals, and Punishment
George Pavlich. 2014. Occupied Cape Judges and Colonial Knowledge of Crime, Criminals, and Punishment. Sage Open, 4, 1-11
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Criminal Justice and Cape Law’s Persons
George Pavlich. 2014. Criminal Justice and Cape Law’s Persons. Social and Legal Studies, 23(1), 55-72