Jonathan Evans, University of British Columbia

Research

leadership curiosity influence teams conflict information elaboration

Latest funding

Leader curiosity: An investigation into the nature and effectiveness of leader curiosity displays
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$63,150

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Leader curiosity: An investigation into the nature and effectiveness of leader curiosity displays

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Evans, Jonathan

Keywords: leadership; curiosity; influence; teams; conflict; information elaboration

$63,150

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: leadership Dear Professor Evans, 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 leadership 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 "Leader curiosity: An investigation into the nature and effectiveness of leader curiosity displays" (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]