Lorenzo Cherubini, Brock University

Research

Indigenous youth alternative education critical literacy

Latest funding

Honouring the Agency and Voice of Indigenous Youth
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$23,805
Analyzing the impact of new educational policy on Aboriginal youth in Northern Ontario schools: an inter-disciplinary and bi-epistemic approach toward building capacity
SSHRC · 2008 · Principal investigator
$202,749
Examining new Aboriginal teachers' experiences: understanding realities and building relationships
SSHRC · 2007 · Principal investigator
$25,000

All 3 grants and awards

Honouring the Agency and Voice of Indigenous Youth

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Cherubini, Lorenzo

Keywords: Indigenous youth; alternative education; critical literacy

$23,805

Analyzing the impact of new educational policy on Aboriginal youth in Northern Ontario schools: an inter-disciplinary and bi-epistemic approach toward building capacity

Principal investigatorSSHRC2008Research Grants - Northern Communities: Towards Social and Economic Prosperity

Principal investigators: Cherubini, Lorenzo

Keywords: Aboriginal students; Aboriginal epistemologies; policy analysis; Aboriginal youth health; mixed-methods research; Northern Ontario public schools; Northern Ontario Aboriginal peoples

$202,749

Examining new Aboriginal teachers' experiences: understanding realities and building relationships

Principal investigatorSSHRC2007Aboriginal Research

Principal investigators: Cherubini, Lorenzo

Keywords: Aboriginal epistemologies; Aboriginal language and culture; new teacher induction; Aboriginal teacher professional development

$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 youth Dear Professor Cherubini, 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 youth 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 "Honouring the Agency and Voice of Indigenous Youth" (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]