Benjamin Milner, University of Alberta

Research

Religion Government

Latest funding

Investing In Angels: The Impacts of a Century of Randomized Grants to Clergy in 18th-Century Britain
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$3,195
Investing In Angels: The Impacts of a Century of Randomized Grants to Clergy in 18th-Century Britain
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$26,070

All 2 grants and awards

Investing In Angels: The Impacts of a Century of Randomized Grants to Clergy in 18th-Century Britain

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Milner, Benjamin

Keywords: Religion; Government

$3,195

Investing In Angels: The Impacts of a Century of Randomized Grants to Clergy in 18th-Century Britain

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Milner, Benjamin

Keywords: Religion; Government

$26,070

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Religion Dear Professor Milner, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on religion connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Investing In Angels: The Impacts of a Century of Randomized Grants to Clergy in 18th-Century Britain" (2022), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]