Allyson Stokes, Memorial University of Newfoundland

Research

Sexual harassment Work Culture Film Creative industries Inequality Gender Intersectionality

Latest funding

From Worst Kept Secrets to Me Too: A Study of Sexual Harassment in Creative Industries
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$59,508

From Worst Kept Secrets to Me Too: A Study of Sexual Harassment in Creative Industries

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Stokes, Allyson

Keywords: Sexual harassment; Work; Culture; Film; Creative industries; Inequality; Gender; Intersectionality; Qualitative interviews; Content analysis

$59,508

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: Sexual harassment Dear Professor Stokes, 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 sexual harassment 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 "From Worst Kept Secrets to Me Too: A Study of Sexual Harassment in Creative Industries" (2020), 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]