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Dr. Barbara Perry is a Professor and Director of the Centre on Hate, Bias and Extremism at Ontario Tech University’s Faculty of Social Science and Humanities. She holds a PhD in Sociology from Carleton University and is a globally recognized expert in hate crime and right-wing extremism. Her work focuses on anti-Muslim violence, LGBTQ+ hate crime, and the societal impacts of bias crimes.
Education: PhD, Sociology, Carleton University.
Research Interests: Hate crime prevention, policing diversity, Islamophobia, antisemitism, homophobia/transphobia, and Indigenous justice issues. Her contributions include seminal works like In the Name of Hate and The Silent Victims, and she edited a five-volume hate crime series (Praeger).
Awards: Appointed to the Order of Canada in 2024 for her advocacy and scholarship in hate crime research.
She leads the Centre on Hate, Bias and Extremism, which informs policy and community strategies. Her recent publications explore extremism in Canada and intersectional justice frameworks.
