Vivian Jimenez Estrada, Algoma University

Research

Indigenous women violence decolonization ally research intersectionality resistance Indigenous research colonialism

Latest funding

Indigenous Women Storying and Interweaving their Experiences of Gendered and Colonial Violence in Mexico and Canada
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$199,870
Gendered and colonial violence across the Americas
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$25,000

All 2 grants and awards

Indigenous Women Storying and Interweaving their Experiences of Gendered and Colonial Violence in Mexico and Canada

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Jimenez Estrada, Vivian M.

Keywords: Indigenous women; decolonization; ally research; intersectionality; violence; resistance; Indigenous research

$199,870

Gendered and colonial violence across the Americas

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Jimenez Estrada, Vivian M.

Keywords: Indigenous women; colonialism; violence; knowledge exchange; Indigenous knowledge; decolonization

$25,000

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: Indigenous women Dear Professor Jimenez Estrada, 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 indigenous women 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 "Indigenous Women Storying and Interweaving their Experiences of Gendered and Colonial Violence in Mexico and Canada" (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]