George Grinnell, University of British Columbia

Research

public pedagogy punk subculture cultural memory archives public humanities memoirs art music

Latest funding

Punk Pedagogy
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$2,158
Punk Pedagogy
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$47,482
Punk Pedagogy
SSHRC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$49,674

All 4 grants and awards

Punk Pedagogy

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Grinnell, George C.

Keywords: public pedagogy; punk subculture; cultural memory; archives; public humanities; memoirs; art; music

$2,158

Punk Pedagogy

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Grinnell, George C.

Keywords: public pedagogy; punk subculture; cultural memory; archives; public humanities; memoirs; art; music

$47,482

Punk Pedagogy

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Grinnell, George

Keywords: (1) Cultural Studies; (2) Critical Theory; (3) Cultural Memory; (4) Critical Pedagogy; (5) Social History; (6) Punk; (7) Music; (8) Subculture; (9) Education; (10) Culture

$49,674

Romanticism, terror, and the limits of the national imaginary

Principal investigatorSSHRC2010Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Grinnell, George C.

Keywords: romanticism; critical theory; terror; nation; literature; culture; biometrics

$11,981

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: public pedagogy Dear Professor Grinnell, 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 public pedagogy 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 "Punk Pedagogy" (2023), 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]