Astrida Neimanis, University of British Columbia

Research

climate change feminism arts water community resilience public pedagogies humanities

Latest funding

Biodiversities of Gender
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$25,000
Enhancing Access and Inclusion in Environmental Humanities Research Practice
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$57,790
Canada Research Chair in Ecofeminism and Environmental Humanities
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$240,000

All 4 grants and awards

Biodiversities of Gender

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Neimanis, Astrida G.

Keywords: Gender justice; climate change; decolonization; research-creation

$25,000

Enhancing Access and Inclusion in Environmental Humanities Research Practice

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Neimanis, Astrida

Keywords: environmental humanities; accessibility; inclusion; feminist research; field research protocols; disability; intersectionality; interdisciplinarity; place-based research; research culture

$57,790

Canada Research Chair in Ecofeminism and Environmental Humanities

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Neimanis, Astrida

$240,000

Canada Research Chair in Ecofeminism and Environmental Humanities

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Neimanis, Astrida

Keywords: climate change; feminism; arts; water; community; resilience; public pedagogies; humanities

$215,000

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: climate change Dear Professor Neimanis, 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 climate change 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 "Biodiversities of Gender" (2024), 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]