Paulina Johnson, University of Alberta

Research

knowledge co-production environmental racism algal toxins water quality wastewater fisheries in vitro bioassay Indigenous worldviews

Latest funding

Sharing our stories, multiplying our strength: an exhibit of art from Canadian, Peruvian, and Indonesian Indigenous and migrant women with lived experience of forced sterilization and coerced contraception
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$66,000
Biosphere Reserve Network for Sustainable Solutions and Transformations: Braiding and Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals and United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$20,000
Relational Accountability of Mother Earth: Revitalizing and Restoring the Land and Water
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$1,000,000

All 4 grants and awards

Sharing our stories, multiplying our strength: an exhibit of art from Canadian, Peruvian, and Indonesian Indigenous and migrant women with lived experience of forced sterilization and coerced contraception

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Spitzer, Denise

Keywords: forced sterilization; coerced contraception; Indigenous; Canada; Peru; Indonesia; art; knowledge mobilization

$66,000

Biosphere Reserve Network for Sustainable Solutions and Transformations: Braiding and Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals and United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Partnership Grants

Keywords: Sustainability; reconciliation; transdisciplinary; biosphere reserves; Ethical Space

$20,000

Relational Accountability of Mother Earth: Revitalizing and Restoring the Land and Water

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023New Frontiers in Research Fund - International

Principal investigators: Johnson, Paulina

$1,000,000

Forced Sterilization and Coerced Contraception: Towards a Multi-National Agenda

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Spitzer, Denise L.

Keywords: forced sterilization; coerced contraception; Canada; Peru; Indonesia; reproductive justice

$75,000

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: knowledge co-production Dear Professor Johnson, 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 knowledge co-production 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 "Relational Accountability of Mother Earth: Revitalizing and Restoring the Land and Water" (2023), 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]