Paula Romanow, St. Francis Xavier University

Research

Recognition of Prior learning conference Prior learning Assessment conference Canadian Association of Prior Learning Assessment Rural employment Immigrant Resettlement Refugee Resettlement racism in the labour movement anti-Indigenous racism

Latest funding

Recogniton of Prior Learning in Rural Spaces: Canadian Association of Prior Learning Assessment's Annual Conference
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$44,947
Talking the talk, but walking the walk?: Exploring racism in the labour movement in Nova Scotia
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$24,000

All 2 grants and awards

Recogniton of Prior Learning in Rural Spaces: Canadian Association of Prior Learning Assessment's Annual Conference

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Romanow, Paula A.

Keywords: Recognition of Prior learning conference; Prior learning Assessment conference; Canadian Association of Prior Learning Assessment; Rural employment; Immigrant Resettlement; Refugee Resettlement

$44,947

Talking the talk, but walking the walk?: Exploring racism in the labour movement in Nova Scotia

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Romanow, Paula A.

Keywords: racism in the labour movement; anti-Indigenous racism; Indigenous labour force; construction sector employment; barriers to Indigenous employment; apprenticeship

$24,000

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: Recognition of Prior learning conference Dear Professor Romanow, 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 recognition of prior learning conference 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 "Recogniton of Prior Learning in Rural Spaces: Canadian Association of Prior Learning Assessment's Annual Conference" (2024), 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]