Shuna Ho, Dalhousie University

Research

social license emotion trust corporate social responsibility corporate political activity legal license hybrid governance social contract theory

Latest funding

Hybrid Governance That Works for Social License
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$57,545

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Hybrid Governance That Works for Social License

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Ho, Shuna

Keywords: social license; emotion; trust; corporate social responsibility; corporate political activity; legal license; hybrid governance; social contract theory; deliberative democratic theory; big data

$57,545

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: social license Dear Professor Ho, 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 social license 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 "Hybrid Governance That Works for Social License" (2021), 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]