Kevin Anderson, University of Calgary

Research

Conspiracy theory Social Credit Conservatism Anti-Semitism Anti-Communism Christian right

Latest funding

Us and Them: The Federal Social Credit Party and Conspiratorial Thinking in Canada
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$45,554

All 1 grants and awards

Us and Them: The Federal Social Credit Party and Conspiratorial Thinking in Canada

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Anderson, Kevin

Keywords: Conspiracy theory; Social Credit; Conservatism; Anti-Semitism; Anti-Communism; Christian right

$45,554

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: Conspiracy theory Dear Professor Anderson, 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 conspiracy theory 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 "Us and Them: The Federal Social Credit Party and Conspiratorial Thinking in Canada" (2021), 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]