Raymond Chiu, Brock University

Research

(1) refugee claimants (2) refugee law (3) psychology of religion (4) social psychology

Latest funding

Assessing Refugee Claims on Religious Grounds: An Integration of Law, Psychology, and Religion
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$60,355

All 1 grants and awards

Assessing Refugee Claims on Religious Grounds: An Integration of Law, Psychology, and Religion

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Chiu, Raymond

Keywords: (1) refugee claimants; (2) refugee law; (3) psychology of religion; (4) social psychology

$60,355

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: (1) refugee claimants Dear Professor Chiu, 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 (1) refugee claimants 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 "Assessing Refugee Claims on Religious Grounds: An Integration of Law, Psychology, and Religion" (2019), 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]