Friedrich Götz, University of British Columbia

Research

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Latest funding

Regional Cultural Differences Conference
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$44,782
On the structure of cultural norms: where they come from, when they clash, and why they matter
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$34,116
The dark sides of courage: A new perspective on an old construct
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$31,340

All 4 grants and awards

No publications available.

Regional Cultural Differences Conference

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Götz, Friedrich Martin

Keywords: regional cultural differences; interdisciplinary community; international research conference; early-career-researchers

$44,782

On the structure of cultural norms: where they come from, when they clash, and why they matter

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Götz, Friedrich Martin

Keywords: social norms; tightness; bottom-up versus top-down culture; cultural evolution; geographical analysis

$34,116

The dark sides of courage: A new perspective on an old construct

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Götz, Friedrich

Keywords: Courage; Risk-Taking; Personality; Geographical Psychology; Cross-Cultural Psychology; Individual Differences; Health Behaviours

$31,340

The dark sides of courage: A new perspective on an old construct

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Götz, Friedrich

Keywords: Courage; Risk-Taking; Personality; Geographical Psychology; Cross-Cultural Psychology; Individual Differences; Health Behaviours

$32,714

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 Götz, 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 "Regional Cultural Differences Conference" (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]