Veena Dwivedi, Brock University

Research

language emotion individual differences bilingual processing cultural differences

Latest funding

The role of individual differences in motivation and emotion in language comprehension
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$36,000
The role of individual differences in motivation and emotion in language comprehension
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$150,232
The role of emotion in language comprehension
SSHRC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$60,438

All 4 grants and awards

The role of individual differences in motivation and emotion in language comprehension

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Dwivedi, Veena

Keywords: language; emotion; individual differences; bilingual processing; cultural differences

$36,000

The role of individual differences in motivation and emotion in language comprehension

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Dwivedi, Veena

Keywords: language; emotion; individual differences; bilingual processing; cultural differences

$150,232

The role of emotion in language comprehension

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Dwivedi, Veena

Keywords: (1) language; (2) psycholinguistics; (3) emotional mood; (4) personality type; (5) individual differences; (6) sentence processing; (7) reading; (8) affective style; (9) Event Related Potentials; (10) music

$60,438

Locating logical semantics in the temporal dynamics of language comprehension

Co-investigatorSSHRC2007Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Steinhauer, Karsten

Keywords: logical semantics; language comprehension; psycho-linguistics; cognitive neuroscience; event related potentials; eye-tracking

$124,288

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: language Dear Professor Dwivedi, 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 language 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 "The role of individual differences in motivation and emotion in language comprehension" (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]