Hilary Earl, Nipissing University

Research

(1) Einsatzgruppen (2) Holocaust (3) Liepaja (4) Libau (5) Third Reich (6) Nazis (7) Jews (8) Massacre

Latest funding

Murder on the Beach:A Case Study of a single Einsatzgruppen execution at Liepaja, Latvia in photographs, on film, and in testimony, 1941
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$40,680

Murder on the Beach:A Case Study of a single Einsatzgruppen execution at Liepaja, Latvia in photographs, on film, and in testimony, 1941

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Earl, Hilary

Keywords: (1) Einsatzgruppen; (2) Holocaust; (3) Liepaja; (4) Libau; (5) Third Reich; (6) Nazis; (7) Jews; (8) Massacre; (9) Germany

$40,680

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: (1) Einsatzgruppen Dear Professor Earl, 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 (1) einsatzgruppen 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 "Murder on the Beach:A Case Study of a single Einsatzgruppen execution at Liepaja, Latvia in photographs, on film, and in testimony, 1941" (2019), 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]