Portland protests

Akwasi Owusu-Bempah

Associate Professor

• Campus
  • U of T Mississauga
• Department
  • Sociology

Areas of Expertise

• Cannabis
• Crime
• Criminal justice
• Defunding police
• Drug policy
• Drugs
• Policing
• Protests and marches on both sides of the border
• Public policy
• Race and crime
• Race and ethnic relations
• Race and racism
• Racialized law enforcement
• Racism and criminal justice
• Rayshard Brooks
• Social policy

Office: (416) 978-7124 Ext. 240
Website
Email: a.o.bempah@utoronto.ca
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Jeffrey Reitz

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts and Science
• Department
  • Sociology

Areas of Expertise

• Human rights
• Immigrant employment
• Immigration
• Immigration policy
• Management of diversity issues
• Multiculturalism in western countries
• Race and ethnic relations
• Racism in Canada & improving efforts to combat it
• U.S. race relations
• Workplace issues

Office: N/A
Home: 416-465-5596
Mobile: 416-465-5596
Website
Email: jeffrey.reitz@utoronto.ca
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Jooyoung Lee

Associate Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts and Science
• Department
  • Sociology
• Centres
  • Centre for the Study of the United States

Areas of Expertise

• Crime victims
• Gangs
• Gun Violence
• Guns
• Hip Hop
• Mixed martial arts
• Murder
• Police reform
• Racism
• RCMP’s treatment of Indigenous people
• Serial killers

Office: N/A
Website
Email: jooy.lee@utoronto.ca
Media availability: TV, Radio, Print/Online