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April Lindgren
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Read how they describe their research on their Toronto Metropolitan University profile.
Latest funding
- $19,982
The Political Accountability, Transparency, and Representation Oversight Network (PATRON) - Réseau d'observation, de transparence, et d'imputabilité Politique (ROTIP)
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $2,068,800
Évaluation du rôle et des actions de fondations subventionnaires canadiennes en réponse à l'enjeu des inégalités sociales et des défis environnementaux
SSHRC · 2018 · Co-investigator
- $431,200
Évaluation du rôle et des actions de fondations subventionnaires canadiennes en réponse à l'enjeu des inégalités sociales et des défis environnementaux
SSHRC · 2017 · Co-investigator
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The Political Accountability, Transparency, and Representation Oversight Network (PATRON) - Réseau d'observation, de transparence, et d'imputabilité Politique (ROTIP)
Keywords: Political Accountability; Political Representation; Political Transparency; Political Finance; Investigative Journalism; Public Data; Open Government; Political Parties; Public Policy; Computational Social Science; Government Records; Digital Humanities
Évaluation du rôle et des actions de fondations subventionnaires canadiennes en réponse à l'enjeu des inégalités sociales et des défis environnementaux
Keywords: impact evaluation; partnership research; grant-making foundations; philanthropy; collective impact; philanthropic ecosystem
Évaluation du rôle et des actions de fondations subventionnaires canadiennes en réponse à l'enjeu des inégalités sociales et des défis environnementaux
Keywords: impact evaluation; partnership research; grant-making foundations; philanthropy; collective impact; philanthropic ecosystem
Is no local news bad news: local journalism and its future
Principal investigators: Lindgren, April
Keywords: journalism; local news; urban affairs; municipal politics; media and local democracy; research and knowledge dissemination
Election News, Local Information and Community Discourse: Is Twitter the New Public Sphere?
Principal investigators: Hodson, Jaigris
Keywords: (1) Journalism; (2) Local News; (3) Public Reason; (4) Critical political economy; (5) Social Media; (6) Twitter; (7) Hashtags; (8) Public Engagement; (9) Communities of Practice; (10) Web 2.0
The local news project journalism, geography and urban discourse in the Greater Toronto Area
Principal investigators: Lindgren, April
Keywords: news media; cities; urban geography; mapping; local news
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
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