Michèle Martin, Carleton University

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Carleton University profile.

digital technology labour journalism amateur produced images news industry aesthetics oeconomy

Latest funding

You-tubing the news: a comparative international study of the growing use of amateur images in network journalism
SSHRC · 2015 · Principal investigator
$135,865
The contribution of time and life to the standardization of forms of information, 1923-1956
SSHRC · 2009 · Principal investigator
$77,152
The explosion of the printed image: 19th century engravers build international networks
SSHRC · 2005 · Principal investigator
$91,670

All 4 grants and awards

No publications available.

You-tubing the news: a comparative international study of the growing use of amateur images in network journalism

Principal investigatorSSHRC2015Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Martin, Michèle

Keywords: digital technology; labour; journalism; amateur produced images; news industry; aesthetics; oeconomy

$135,865

The contribution of time and life to the standardization of forms of information, 1923-1956

Principal investigatorSSHRC2009Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Martin, Michèle

Keywords: communication; mass media; international studies; history; sociology; political economy; actor network theory; magazines; discourse analysis

$77,152

The explosion of the printed image: 19th century engravers build international networks

Principal investigatorSSHRC2005Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Martin, Michèle

Keywords: sociology of communication; political economy; history of the press; engraver; mass media; labour; international study

$91,670

Quand l'image envahit le monde journalistique. Analyse socio-historique de la presse illustrée canadienne, française et anglaise, 1820-1914

Principal investigatorSSHRC2002Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Martin, Michèle

Keywords: presse illustrée; sociologie historique; économie politique; communication internationale; sociologie des médias; marché du travail; culture populaire; identité collective; relations de pouvoir; idéologie; analyse du discours; analyse iconographique

$75,706

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: digital technology Dear Professor Martin, 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 digital technology 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]