Ryan Conrad, Carleton University

Research

Sex Work Archive Counter-Archive Sexuality Studies Queer Studies Social Movement History Canada Sex Workers

Latest funding

Sex Worker Self-Authoring in the Canadian Women's Movement Archive
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$31,991

Sex Worker Self-Authoring in the Canadian Women's Movement Archive

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Conrad, Ryan

Keywords: Sex Work; Archive; Counter-Archive; Sexuality Studies; Queer Studies; Social Movement History; Canada; Sex Workers

$31,991

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: Sex Work Dear Professor Conrad, 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 sex work 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 "Sex Worker Self-Authoring in the Canadian Women's Movement Archive" (2024), 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]