Evan Cleave, Toronto Metropolitan University

Research

Local Economic Development Planning Capacity Building Maturity Model Municipalities (1) Local Economic Development (2) Planning (3) Capacity Building

Latest funding

Are immigrants distressed? Exploring African immigrants vulnerability to Food Insecurity in the Greater Toronto Area and Stakeholder Collaborations
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$31,510
Urban Sanctuary, Migrant Solidarity and Hospitality in Global Perspective
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$847,326
Improving Economic Development Planning in Ontario: A Framework for Building Capacity and Ability
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$74,165

All 3 grants and awards

Are immigrants distressed? Exploring African immigrants vulnerability to Food Insecurity in the Greater Toronto Area and Stakeholder Collaborations

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Kyeremeh, Emmanuel

Keywords: Food Insecurity; Resilence; African Immigrants; Greater Toronto Area; Integration; Canada; Food soverignty; Social Network Analysis; Food Stakeholders; Newcomers

$31,510

Urban Sanctuary, Migrant Solidarity and Hospitality in Global Perspective

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020Partnership Grants

Keywords: migrants; refugees; cities; solidarity; hospitality; sanctuary

$847,326

Improving Economic Development Planning in Ontario: A Framework for Building Capacity and Ability

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Cleave, Evan

Keywords: Local Economic Development; Planning; Capacity Building; Maturity Model; Municipalities

$74,165

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: Local Economic Development Dear Professor Cleave, 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 local economic development 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 "Improving Economic Development Planning in Ontario: A Framework for Building Capacity and Ability" (2020), 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]