Kristin Moriah, Queen's University

Research

Print Culture Black Studies Black Canada Black feminism Publishing Archives Digital Humanities Transnationalism

Latest funding

"Breaking Loose": Black Self-Publishing in Canada
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$29,969
Papers Worthy of Patronage: Mary Ann Shadd Cary's Life in Letters
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$60,019

All 2 grants and awards

"Breaking Loose": Black Self-Publishing in Canada

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Moriah, Kristin

Keywords: Black Canadian Literature; Black Literature; Critical Bibliography; Book History; Print Culture

$29,969

Papers Worthy of Patronage: Mary Ann Shadd Cary's Life in Letters

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Moriah, Kristin

Keywords: Black Studies; Black Canada; Black feminism; Print Culture; Publishing; Archives; Digital Humanities; Transnationalism; American Studies; Canadian Studies

$60,019

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: Print Culture Dear Professor Moriah, 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 print culture 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 ""Breaking Loose": Black Self-Publishing in Canada" (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]