Dr. Katharine Kelly

Associate Professor

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Biography

Katharine Kelly is an Associate Professor at Carleton University, where she has been a faculty member since 1988. She obtained her degree from the University of Toronto and has dedicated her research to the impacts of youth crime and the neoliberal shift on community-based organizations. Her notable works include a collaborative book with Dr. Tullio Caputo titled "Community: Contemporary Analysis Policies, Programs Practices," which explores the effects of neoliberalism on community organizations, and she co-authored the book "Children Kill," a life course study of youth convicted of homicide with Dr. Mark Totten. Over the past decade, Dr. Kelly has extensively written about community-based activities in the context of neoliberal impacts and has worked in the area of conflict resolution. Her current research projects focus on the life course of youth gang members, teaching conflict resolution to violent inmates, and examining community structures in relation to crime.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Carleton University • Ottawa, ON

Teaching and conducting research in sociology and anthropology with a focus on youth crime and community impacts.

Requirements for Carleton University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field
Application Checklist
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  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Includes MEng and MASc options.