Elia Eliev, Laurentian University

Research

Contemporary Art Queer Studies Transnational Sexualities Art History Masculinities Decolonization Identity Censorship

Latest funding

Imagining Otherwise: Queer Futurities in Contemporary Art from Post-Civil War Lebanon
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$73,273

Imagining Otherwise: Queer Futurities in Contemporary Art from Post-Civil War Lebanon

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Eliev, Elia

Keywords: Contemporary Art; Queer Studies; Transnational Sexualities; Art History; Masculinities; Decolonization; Identity; Censorship; Lebanon

$73,273

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: Contemporary Art Dear Professor Eliev, 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 contemporary art 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 "Imagining Otherwise: Queer Futurities in Contemporary Art from Post-Civil War Lebanon" (2021), 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]