David Morton, University of British Columbia

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Latest funding

A State at Year Zero: An Oral History of Mozambique's Independence
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$66,654
A State at Year Zero: An Oral History of Mozambique's Independence
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$31,517

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A State at Year Zero: An Oral History of Mozambique's Independence

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Morton, David S.

Keywords: decolonization; revolution; African independence; oral history; education; public health

$66,654

A State at Year Zero: An Oral History of Mozambique's Independence

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Morton, David S.

Keywords: decolonization; revolution; African independence; oral history; education; public health

$31,517

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 Dear Professor Morton, 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 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 "A State at Year Zero: An Oral History of Mozambique's Independence" (2020), 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]