Faculty profile
Cheryl Thompson
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Read how they describe their research on their Toronto Metropolitan University profile.
Latest funding
- $55,196
Assessing the Social Capital of Ontario's Archives and the Possibilities for 'Third Places'
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $95,000
Black Expressive Culture and Creativity in the Diaspora
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
- $93,015
A Mixed-Method Approach to Studying Family Cohesion, Emotional Climate and Wellbeing
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
No publications available.
Assessing the Social Capital of Ontario's Archives and the Possibilities for 'Third Places'
Principal investigators: Thompson, Cheryl L.
Keywords: Black Canadian history; archives; grounded theory; third place; social capital; Ontario; participant observation; qualitative survey; mapping; ethnography
Black Expressive Culture and Creativity in the Diaspora
Principal investigators: Thompson, Cheryl
A Mixed-Method Approach to Studying Family Cohesion, Emotional Climate and Wellbeing
Principal investigators: Malikin, Hagit
Keywords: emotion regulation; children; family; psychological wellbeing; emotional expressivity; cohesion
Mapping the Music Industries
Principal investigators: Campbell, Miranda
Keywords: music industries; discrimination; barriers; community music; strategies for inclusion
Creating Public Access to Black Archives and the Performing Arts
Principal investigators: Thompson, Cheryl L.
Keywords: archives; Black collections; Ontario; research data management; digital research infrastructure; performance; archivists; knowledge mobilization; creativity; history
Newspapers, Minstrelsy and Black Performance at the Theatre: Mapping the Spaces of Nation-Building in Toronto, 1870s to 1930s
Principal investigators: Thompson, Cheryl
Keywords: (1) Blackface minstrelsy; (2) Choral performance; (3) Archives; (4) Newspapers; (5) Theatres; (6) Nation-building; (7) African Canadians; (8) African Americans; (9) Race; (10) Audiences
White Skin, Black Masks: Canada's Blackface Secret
Principal investigators: Thompson, Cheryl L.
Keywords: documentary; filmmaking; knowledge dissemination; race; racism; blackface; Canada
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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Profile data last refreshed on September 27, 2026 from the university directory, publication records and CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding.