Fenton Litwiller, University of Manitoba

Research

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Latest papers

Promising Practices for Making Recreation Programming Matter for People who Experience Mental Illness.
Community mental health journal · 2018 · senior author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Genderplay, gender euphoria and contexts of oppressions: Experiences of queer youth in central Canada
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$49,205
Queering COVID: The Impacts of Social Distancing Practices on 2SLGBTQ Communities in Manitoba
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$73,350

All 2 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Promising Practices for Making Recreation Programming Matter for People who Experience Mental Illness.

Hutchinson SL, Litwiller F

Community mental health journal2018Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s10597-017-0157-0 PMID: 28861745

Genderplay, gender euphoria and contexts of oppressions: Experiences of queer youth in central Canada

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Litwiller, Fenton

Keywords: 2SLGBTQIA youth; drag performance; gender; gender euphoria; gender dysphoria; homonormativity; transnormativity; play; queer; community development

$49,205

Queering COVID: The Impacts of Social Distancing Practices on 2SLGBTQ Communities in Manitoba

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: McPhail, Deborah

Keywords: 2SLGBTQ (Queer) Communities; Queer Theory; Feminist Theory; Qualitative Research; Pandemic methods; COVID-19

$73,350

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 Litwiller, 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 "Promising Practices for Making Recreation Programming Matter for People who Experience Mental Illness." (2018), and it 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 "Genderplay, gender euphoria and contexts of oppressions: Experiences of queer youth in central Canada" (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]