Laura Loewen, University of Manitoba

Research

performance collaboration piano masterclass society music poetry theatricality

Latest funding

Dream Big: Music out of Bounds. Collaborative Piano Conference
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$7,540
A New dawn for Art Song Performance Practice: the music of Ana Sokolovic as a vehicle for inter-University collaboration and innovation
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$26,031

All 2 grants and awards

Dream Big: Music out of Bounds. Collaborative Piano Conference

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Loewen, Laura S.

Keywords: piano; collaboration; performance; masterclass; society

$7,540

A New dawn for Art Song Performance Practice: the music of Ana Sokolovic as a vehicle for inter-University collaboration and innovation

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Loewen, Laura S.

Keywords: music; performance; collaboration; poetry; theatricality; innovation

$26,031

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: performance Dear Professor Loewen, 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 performance 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 "Dream Big: Music out of Bounds. Collaborative Piano Conference" (2019), 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]