Gulhanim Caliskan, St. Thomas University

Research

stories of home and belonging newcomer experiences New Brunswick Fredericton

Latest funding

Transdisciplinary Approaches to Atlantic Canadian Studies: Community, Decolonization, and Higher Education
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$34,898
Community-building through storytelling: Amplifying Fredericton's promise of home
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$24,975

All 2 grants and awards

Transdisciplinary Approaches to Atlantic Canadian Studies: Community, Decolonization, and Higher Education

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Tozer, Angela C.

Keywords: Atlantic Canada Studies; decolonization; equity; inclusion; transdisciplinary; community-based

$34,898

Community-building through storytelling: Amplifying Fredericton's promise of home

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Caliskan, Gulhanim

Keywords: stories of home and belonging; newcomer experiences; New Brunswick; Fredericton

$24,975

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: stories of home and belonging Dear Professor Caliskan, 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 stories of home and belonging 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 "Community-building through storytelling: Amplifying Fredericton's promise of home" (2022), 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]