Jocelyn Thorpe, University of Manitoba

Research

Read how they describe their research on their University of Manitoba profile.

Environmental justice Histories and legacies of colonialism in so-called Canada Writing toward a just world Anti-racist feminist thought

Latest funding

Building on a Global Stage: Transnationalism and Mid-Century Canadian Architecture
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$60,000
A Constructive Topological Analysis of the Logic of Quantum Mechanics
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$70,000
Wa Ni Ska Tan: cross-regional research alliance on the implications of hydro development for environments and indigenous communities in Northern Canada
SSHRC · 2016 · Co-investigator
$2,500,000

All 5 grants and awards

No publications available.

Building on a Global Stage: Transnationalism and Mid-Century Canadian Architecture

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Canada Graduate Scholarships - Doctoral

Principal investigators: Filek, Katie

Keywords: architecture; architectural history; canada; transnationalism; media; technology; global history

$60,000

A Constructive Topological Analysis of the Logic of Quantum Mechanics

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Canada Graduate Scholarships - Doctoral

Principal investigators: McDonald, Joseph S.

Keywords: logic; ordered sets and lattices; abstract algebra; algebraic logic; topology; duality theory; topological semantics; quantum logic; philosophical and mathematical foundations of quantum mechanics; philosophy of mathematics and logic; axiom of choice

$70,000

Wa Ni Ska Tan: cross-regional research alliance on the implications of hydro development for environments and indigenous communities in Northern Canada

Co-investigatorSSHRC2016Partnership Grants

Keywords: hydro development; environmental impacts; socioeconomic and cultural impacts; adaptation; community development; environmental and social justice; social change; action research; knowledge exchange; decolonization; truth and reconciliation; resurgence

$2,500,000

Gagieg Mama Weijan: cross-regional research alliance on the implications of hydro development for environments and indigenous communities in Northern Canada

Co-investigatorSSHRC2015Partnership Grants

Keywords: hydro development; environmental impacts; socioeconomic and cultural impacts; adaptation; community development; environmental and social justice; social change; participatory action research; knowledge exchange; decolonization; resurgence

$20,000

Natives and newcomers, land and sea: lost encounters in the New-Found-Land

Principal investigatorSSHRC2013Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Thorpe, Jocelyn R.

Keywords: native-newcomer-land relationships; thematic approach; genealogy; intersections of race; class; gender; nature and nation

$119,927

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Environmental justice Dear Professor Thorpe, 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 justice 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]