Carol Payne, Carleton University

Research

Inuit photography history north community-based research reconciliation

Latest funding

Returning an Inuk gaze: the 1950s photographs of Joseph Idlout and their legacy
SSHRC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$181,991
Photographs, generations and Inuit cultural memory, assessing 15 years of project naming
SSHRC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$31,610
Views from the north: a collaborative visual repatriation project with Inuit in Nunavut
SSHRC · 2008 · Principal investigator
$171,000

All 6 grants and awards

Returning an Inuk gaze: the 1950s photographs of Joseph Idlout and their legacy

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Payne, Carol

Keywords: Inuit; photography; history; north; community-based research; reconciliation

$181,991

Photographs, generations and Inuit cultural memory, assessing 15 years of project naming

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Payne, Carol J.

Keywords: Inuit; photography; oral history; education; community-based research; reconciliation

$31,610

Views from the north: a collaborative visual repatriation project with Inuit in Nunavut

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

Principal investigators: Payne, Carol J.

Keywords: Inuit; photography; visual repatriation; oral history

$171,000

The Cultural Work of Photographs in Canada: A Scholarly Workshop

Principal investigatorSSHRC2007Aid to Research Workshops and Conferences in Canada

Principal investigators: Payne, Carol J.

Keywords: photography; Canada; cultural history; visual culture

$24,925

Rereading photographs of Inuit communities by the National Film Board of Canada's still photography division

Principal investigatorSSHRC2004Northern Research Development Program

Principal investigators: Payne, Carol J.

Keywords: Nunavut; photography; Canada

$39,998

The official picture: discourses of nationalism in the National Film Board of Canada's still photography division

Principal investigatorSSHRC2001Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Payne, Carol

Keywords: photography; Canada; government; photojournalism; visual culture; nationalism

$39,310

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: Inuit Dear Professor Payne, 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 inuit connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]