Roger Wilson, University of British Columbia

Research

Sicily Roman villa baths agriculture economy élite horses

Latest papers

A Review of Materials and Medications with Religious or Dietary Significance in the Interventional Radiology Suite.
Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR · 2023 · first author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

The Villa of Philippianus: economy and society in late Roman Sicily
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$184,432
The impact of cannabis legalization on campus health: A multi-method approach to establishing a baseline and monitoring change.
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
$97,170
Living in luxury in late Roman Sicily: excavating a high-status rural villa
SSHRC · 2013 · Principal investigator
$265,613

All 4 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

A Review of Materials and Medications with Religious or Dietary Significance in the Interventional Radiology Suite.

Wilson R, Hu Z, O'Brien C, Meer E, Agarwal A, Murray T

Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR2023First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2023.06.035 PMID: 37406772

The Villa of Philippianus: economy and society in late Roman Sicily

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Wilson, Roger J.A.

Keywords: Sicily; Roman; villa; baths; agriculture; economy; élite; horses; kilns; archaeology; excavation

$184,432

The impact of cannabis legalization on campus health: A multi-method approach to establishing a baseline and monitoring change.

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Cat. Gr.: Pop. Health Interv. Res. on Legalis. of Cannabis - Dev. Data Infrastru

Principal investigators: Walsh, Zach; Hawthorn, Tracey

Keywords: Cannabis; Mental Health; Substance Use; Well-Being

$97,170

Living in luxury in late Roman Sicily: excavating a high-status rural villa

Principal investigatorSSHRC2013Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Wilson, Roger J.A.

Keywords: Sicily; Roman; villa; agriculture; economy; élite; countryside; archaeology; excavation

$265,613

The Geraci Roman villa project: lifestyles of the elite in rural Roman Sicily

Principal investigatorSSHRC2008Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Wilson, Roger J.A.

Keywords: archaeological excavation; Sicily; Roman archaeology; Roman villas; Roman mosaics; Roman pottery and trade; environmental evidence for ancient agricultural practices

$132,963

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: Sicily Dear Professor Wilson, 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]. I read your paper "A Review of Materials and Medications with Religious or Dietary Significance in the Interventional Radiology Suite." (2023), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]