Scott MacKenzie, Queen's University

Research

Arctic media climate change documentary data visualization CLI practitioner agency activist media environmental humanities

Latest funding

The anxiety of ice: visualizing climate change through moving images and the global Arctic
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$197,978
Visualizing climate change: connecting arts, media, science, technology, and activism
SSHRC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$45,260
The legacy of the Cold War: Arctic cinemas as the ice breaks
SSHRC · 2014 · Principal investigator
$191,184

All 3 grants and awards

The anxiety of ice: visualizing climate change through moving images and the global Arctic

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Grants

Principal investigators: MacKenzie, Scott

Keywords: Arctic media; climate change; documentary; data visualization; CLI; FI; practitioner agency; activist media; environmental humanities; film and media history and theory; digital media; public communication of science; eco-cinema

$197,978

Visualizing climate change: connecting arts, media, science, technology, and activism

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Connection Grants

Principal investigators: MacKenzie, Scott

Keywords: film and media; arctic; science visualization; environmental humanities; ethnography; communication

$45,260

The legacy of the Cold War: Arctic cinemas as the ice breaks

Principal investigatorSSHRC2014Insight Grants

Principal investigators: MacKenzie, Scott

Keywords: cinema and media studies; Arctic studies; environmental studies

$191,184

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: Arctic media Dear Professor MacKenzie, 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 arctic media connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]