Alexandra Anderson, Toronto Metropolitan University

Research

(1) documentary (2) art installation (3) Toronto on film (4) Hollywood North (5) film locations

Latest funding

Toronto Hides Itself: Constructing a Database Documentary about Toronto on Film
SSHRC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$57,083
Visible evidence 2015
SSHRC · 2014 · Co-investigator
$25,000

All 2 grants and awards

Toronto Hides Itself: Constructing a Database Documentary about Toronto on Film

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Anderson, Alexandra

Keywords: (1) documentary; (2) art installation; (3) Toronto on film; (4) Hollywood North; (5) film locations

$57,083

Visible evidence 2015

Co-investigatorSSHRC2014

Principal investigators: Longfellow, Brenda B.S.

Keywords: documentary; non-fiction film; new media

$25,000

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) documentary Dear Professor Anderson, 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) documentary 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]