Travis LaCroix, Dalhousie University

Research

Autism Philosophy of Science Philosophy of Mind Philosophy of Language Ethics Bioethics Philosophy of Psychology Neurodiversity

Latest funding

Philosophy on the Spectrum: The Philosophy of Autism and Autistic Philosophy
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$71,021

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Philosophy on the Spectrum: The Philosophy of Autism and Autistic Philosophy

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: LaCroix, Travis

Keywords: Autism; Philosophy of Science; Philosophy of Mind; Philosophy of Language; Ethics; Bioethics; Philosophy of Psychology; Neurodiversity; Social Norms; Meta-philosophy

$71,021

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: Autism Dear Professor LaCroix, 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 autism 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 "Philosophy on the Spectrum: The Philosophy of Autism and Autistic Philosophy" (2023), 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]