Ian Angus, Simon Fraser University

Research

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History of modern thought philosophy of technology and nature

Latest funding

Contemporary transformations of knowledge: from the crisis of the European sciences to ecosystemic knowledge application
SSHRC · 2012 · Principal investigator
$61,758
Identity, agency, and the digital nexus
SSHRC · 2012 · Co-investigator
$30,100
Friendship: stability and change
SSHRC · 2005 · Principal investigator
$68,088

All 4 grants and awards

No publications available.

Contemporary transformations of knowledge: from the crisis of the European sciences to ecosystemic knowledge application

Principal investigatorSSHRC2012

Principal investigators: Angus, Ian

Keywords: knowledge paradigms; knowledge application; cultural studies; communication theory; ecological theory; ethics; value theory; phenomenology

$61,758

Identity, agency, and the digital nexus

Co-investigatorSSHRC2012Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Foshay, Raphael

Keywords: philosophy of technology; media theory; media culture; digital culture; identity; agency; political identity; social identity; ressearch media; digital citizenship; digital activisim; digital network; network culture; digital research

$30,100

Friendship: stability and change

Principal investigatorSSHRC2005Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Angus, Ian

Keywords: friendship; social theory; political theory; cultural criticism

$68,088

Constitutive paradox

Principal investigatorSSHRC2002Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Angus, Ian

Keywords: social theory; political theory; cultural criticism; democracy; multiculturalism

$46,800

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: History of modern thought Dear Professor Angus, 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 history of modern thought connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]