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Justice Studies Applied Research Project

JUST2998
Open Closing on August 15, 2025
Main contact
Bow Valley College
Bow Valley College
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Ryan Klopp
Educator
3
Timeline
  • January 5, 2026
    Experience start
  • January 6, 2026
    Kickoff Meeting
  • April 9, 2026
    Experience end
Experience
5 projects wanted
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Canada
Small to medium enterprise, Social Enterprise
Defense & security, Hospital, health, wellness & medical, Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society

Experience scope

Categories
Community engagement Social justice
Skills
social justice policy development research reports
Learner goals and capabilities

This experience is designed to leverage learners' skills in research, report writing, communication, and critical thinking to tackle real-world legal challenges. Participants will apply their knowledge of conflict resolution, crisis de-escalation, and justice system principles to analyze complex legal issues and make informed decisions. By engaging with industry professionals, learners will gain practical insights and contribute to projects that require systematic evaluation of evidence and strategic problem-solving.

Learners

Learners
Diploma
Intermediate levels
40 learners
Project
45-150 hours per learner
Learners self-assign
Teams of 5
Expected outcomes and deliverables
  • Comprehensive legal analysis reports
  • Conflict resolution strategy proposals
  • Crisis de-escalation plans
  • Evidence evaluation summaries
  • Informed decision-making frameworks
Project timeline
  • January 5, 2026
    Experience start
  • January 6, 2026
    Kickoff Meeting
  • April 9, 2026
    Experience end

Project examples

  • Developing a conflict resolution strategy for a workplace dispute
  • Creating a crisis de-escalation plan for a community organization
  • Analyzing legal evidence for a non-profit advocacy campaign
  • Drafting a report on the implications of a new legal regulation
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of current justice system practices
  • Designing a workshop on critical thinking in legal contexts
  • Assessing the impact of legal decisions on community relations