Yiagadeesen Samy, Carleton University

Research

blue economy sustainability trade investment coastal economies innovation agriculture policy

Latest funding

Canada's Coastal and Marine Capabilities on the Global Stage: Innovation and Knowledge Mobilization in the Blue Economy
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$49,162
Fragile and Conflict Affected States (FCAS) and Diaspora
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$57,580
Fragile and Conflict Affected States (FCAS) and Diaspora
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$31,200

All 5 grants and awards

Canada's Coastal and Marine Capabilities on the Global Stage: Innovation and Knowledge Mobilization in the Blue Economy

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Samy, Yiagadeesen

Keywords: blue economy; sustainability; trade; investment; coastal economies; innovation

$49,162

Fragile and Conflict Affected States (FCAS) and Diaspora

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Carment, David B.

Keywords: diaspora; fragile states; conflict; sovereignty; remittances; transnationalism

$57,580

Fragile and Conflict Affected States (FCAS) and Diaspora

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Carment, David B.

Keywords: diaspora; fragile states; conflict; sovereignty; remittances; transnationalism

$31,200

Canada-Africa Agriculture: Harnessing Possibilities Across the Value Chain

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Samy, Yiagadeesen

Keywords: agriculture; policy; exchange; training

$24,984

Transitioning fragile states quantitative and qualitative analysis

Co-investigatorSSHRC2011

Principal investigators: Carment, David B.

Keywords: peacebuilding; fragile states; conflict management; state failure; development assistance; canadian foreign policy; international public policy

$44,725

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: blue economy Dear Professor Samy, 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 blue economy 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 "Canada's Coastal and Marine Capabilities on the Global Stage: Innovation and Knowledge Mobilization in the Blue Economy" (2022), 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]