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Faulkner, Ellen

E-mail: Ellen.Faulkner@kwantlen.ca


Research Interests:

  • Hate Crime
  • Violence against Women and Children
  • Resistance
  • Community Based Research and Activism
  • Discrimination within Legal Professions

Recent Research Grants Awarded:

Co-Investigator. 2011. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) Standard Research Grant – “Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in the Legal Profession: Invisibility, Disclosure, and Equality.” Value: $174,00.00. SSHRC – CRSH File: 410-2011-1940. Council Identification: 20428. (2011-2013).

Principle Investigator. 2006. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) Standard Research Grant, Making Hate Crime: A Study of Police Work. Awarded April 2006. Value: $47,498.00 File No.: 410-2006-1827. Council Identification Number: 67094.

Publications:

Book

Ellen Faulkner and Gayle MacDonald (Eds.). April 2009. Victim No More: Women’s Resistance to Law, Culture and Power. Fernwood Publishing: Black Point, Nova Scotia. ISBN: 978-1-55266-295-3. (Refereed).

Articles in Refereed Journals

Faulkner, E. 2006/07 “Homophobic Hate Propaganda in Canada.” Journal of Hate Studies, Special Issue on “Hate and Communication.” Volume 5(1):63-98. Gonzaga University School of Law, Institute for Action Against Hate.

Faulkner, E. Winter/Spring 2006. “Homophobic Sexist Violence in Canada: Trends in the Experiences of Lesbian and Bisexual Women In Canada.” Canadian Woman Studies: Special Issue on Violence Against Women. 25(1,2): 154-161.

Faulkner, E. 2003. “Researching Anti-Gay/Lesbian Violence In Canada: Methodological and Definitional Issues.” International Journal of Comparative Criminology. (IJCC) 3(3):149-174.

Faulkner, E. 2001. “Hate Crime In Canada: An Overview of Issues and Data Sources.” International Journal of Comparative Criminology. 2(2): 239-261.

Faulkner, E. 2001. “Empowering Victim Advocates: The Community Response to Anti-Gay/Lesbian Violence in Canada.” Critical Criminology: An International Journal, A Special Theme Edition on Criminology, Empowerment and Social Justice. 10(2):123-135.

Faulkner, E. 1991. "Lesbian Abuse: The Social and Legal Realities." Queen's Law Journal. 16(2) (Summer), 261-286.

Faulkner, E. 1989. "The Case of 'Baby M'." Canadian Journal of Women and the Law/Revue Juridique La Femme Et Le Droit. 3(1):239-245.

Chapters in Books

Faulkner, Ellen (Under Review). 2011. “Community Responses to Violence.” In Janice Hill (Ed.), Violence In Canadian Society. Toronto: DeSitter Publications.

Faulkner, Ellen. 2011. “Sexualities and Difference: The Criminalization of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered, and Queer (LGBTQ) People in Canada.” In Barbara Perry (Ed.), Diversity, Crime and Justice in Canada. Toronto: Oxford University Press.
Faulkner, E. 2009. “Lesbian, -Gay, -Bisexual, and -Transgendered Victimization in Canada and the United States: A Comparative Study,” In Volume 3: Victims of Hate Crime: A Five Volume Set. Ed. Barbara Perry. Praeger: Westport, Connecticut: London. 121-151.

Ellen Faulkner and Gayle MacDonald. April 2009. “Introduction: Agency and Resistance: Debates in Feminist Theory and Praxis.” Ellen Faulkner and Gayle MacDonald (Eds.). Victim No More: Women’s Resistance to Law, Culture and Power. Fernwood Publishing, Black Point, Nova Scotia. Pgs. 1-24. ISBN: 978-1-55266-295-3.

Faulkner, E. 2001. "Woman-to-Woman Abuse: Analyzing Extant Accounts of Lesbian Battering." George S. Rigakos and Kevin D. Bonnycastle (Eds.) Unsettling Truths: Battered Women, Policy, Politics, and Contemporary Research In Canada. Vancouver: The Collective Press, 52-62.

Book Review

Faulkner, E. 2003. “Book Review: No More Secrets: Bearing Witness to Violence in lesbian Relationships.” (Routledge, 2002) by Janice L. Ristock. Resources For Feminist Research. 29(3/4): 260-263.

Technical Writings/Reports/Discussion Papers

Faulkner, E. 2005. Anti-Gay/Lesbian Violence in New Brunswick: The Impact on Individuals and Communities. A Report for Pride Fredericton, Fredericton, New Brunswick.

Faulkner, E. 2002. Researching Evidence of Hate Propaganda: A Conceptual Report. Department of Justice Canada Working Document. Research, Statistics and Evaluation Directorate/Direction generale de la recherche, de la statistique et de l'evaluation, Policy Sector/Secteur des politiques. Contract Number 4500017980. Ottawa: Government Printer.

Faulkner, E. 2001. Anti-Gay/Lesbian Violence in Calgary, Alberta: The Impact on Individuals and Communities. A Report for the Gay and Lesbian Communities/Police Liaison Committee. Calgary, Alberta: Calgary Police Services.

Faulkner, E. et al. (Co-author) 2000. Discussion Paper. The Research and Data Collection Working Group. “Thoughts For The Future: A Discussion Paper.” Prepared for the Honourable Hedy Fry, P.C. M.P. Secretary of State (Multiculturalism) (Status of Women). See Report: Hate and Bias Activity Roundtable. Ottawa, Ontario.

Faulkner, E., Dr. Carolyn Anderson and Jane Oxenbury Eds. 2000. Report: Women Hurting Women Training Manual for Professionals. Department of Justice, Canada, Public Legal Education Network of Alberta (PLENA) and The Calgary Foundation.

Faulkner, E. 1997. Anti-Gay/Lesbian Violence in Toronto: The Impact on Individuals and Communities. A Project of the 519 Church Street Community Centre Victim Assistance Programme. Department of Justice Canada: Research and Statistics Division/PolicySector. No. TR1997-e. Ottawa: Government Printer.

August 2011