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Martin Dufresne is an Associate Professor at the University of Ottawa, specializing in the intersection of criminology and technology. His theoretical and methodological interests include actor-network theory (ANT), pragmatism, and the sociology of science, particularly in relation to criminal justice history. Dufresne's research delves into the technological and scientific controversies within the fields of biocriminology and green criminology, emphasizing the role of various actors in these domains. His work also explores the contributions of Michel Foucault, particularly in understanding governmentality and individual identity within the justice system. He teaches several graduate-level courses, focusing on the relationship between criminal justice, media, and technology, alongside the history of criminological thought. Dufresne has a robust publication record, contributing to journals that address theoretical approaches to criminology and the impact of science and technology on society.
Department of History