Sara Ghebremusse, University of British Columbia

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Environmental law, natural resources, and climate change Human rights International law Law and development Transnational law

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The Anatomies of Two Canadian Mining Conflicts in Southern Africa
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$60,983

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The Anatomies of Two Canadian Mining Conflicts in Southern Africa

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Ghebremusse, Sara

Keywords: Mining governance; State transformation; Canadian mining conflicts; Tanzania; Zambia; Critical legal geographies; New institutionalism; Sustainable development; Environmental protection; Human rights

$60,983

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: Environmental law, natural resources, and climate change Dear Professor Ghebremusse, 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 environmental law, natural resources, and climate change 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 "The Anatomies of Two Canadian Mining Conflicts in Southern Africa" (2021), 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]