Craig Jennex, Toronto Metropolitan University

Research

LGBTQ2+ history and culture Canadian LGBTQ2+ movements Community wellness Gender and sexuality Lesbian and gay liberation Popular music Queer politics Political collectivity

Latest funding

We're Here to Listen: The Golden Age of LGBTQ2+ Phonelines in Canada, 1972-2004
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$23,553
Collective Movements: Popular Music Practices and the Lesbian and Gay Liberation Movement in Canada, 1964-1984
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$51,650
Collective Movements: Popular Music Practices and the Lesbian and Gay Liberation Movement in Canada, 1964-1984
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$37,750

All 4 grants and awards

We're Here to Listen: The Golden Age of LGBTQ2+ Phonelines in Canada, 1972-2004

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Jennex, Craig

Keywords: LGBTQ2+ history and culture; Lesbian and gay liberation in Canada; Canadian LGBTQ2+ movements; Phonelines; Political collectivity; Community wellness; Gender and sexuality; Queer collectivity; Queer history; Queer belonging

$23,553

Collective Movements: Popular Music Practices and the Lesbian and Gay Liberation Movement in Canada, 1964-1984

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Jennex, Craig M.

Keywords: LGBTQ2+ history and culture; lesbian and gay liberation; Canadian LGBTQ2+ movements; popular music; queer politics; community wellness; gender and sexuality

$51,650

Collective Movements: Popular Music Practices and the Lesbian and Gay Liberation Movement in Canada, 1964-1984

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Jennex, Craig M.

Keywords: LGBTQ2+ history and culture; lesbian and gay liberation; Canadian LGBTQ2+ movements; popular music; queer politics; community wellness; gender and sexuality

$37,750

Collaborative Movements: Popular Music and Collective Dance in Canadian LGBTQ2+ Activism

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Jennex, Craig

Keywords: LGBTQ2+ history and culture; Lesbian and gay liberation; Canadian LGBTQ2+ movements; Dance; Popular music; Political collectivity; Queer politics; Fundraising; Community wellness; Gender and sexuality

$61,595

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: LGBTQ2+ history and culture Dear Professor Jennex, 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 lgbtq2+ history and 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 "We're Here to Listen: The Golden Age of LGBTQ2+ Phonelines in Canada, 1972-2004" (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]