Alan Filewod, University of Guelph

Research

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Latest funding

International institute for critical studies in improvisation: a partnered research institute
SSHRC · 2012 · Co-investigator
$2,500,000
Political intervention theatre in English Canada
SSHRC · 2007 · Principal investigator
$85,222
Editing modernism in Canada
SSHRC · 2007 · Co-investigator
$2,100,000

No publications available.

International institute for critical studies in improvisation: a partnered research institute

Co-investigatorSSHRC2012Partnership Grants

Keywords: improvisation; collaboration; practice-based research; pedagogy; community health; social responsibility; intermediality; experimental technologies

$2,500,000

Political intervention theatre in English Canada

Principal investigatorSSHRC2007Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Filewod, Alan

Keywords: political theatre; protest theatre; radicalism; community development; popular theatre

$85,222

Editing modernism in Canada

Co-investigatorSSHRC2007Strategic Knowledge Clusters

Principal investigators: Irvine, Dean J.

Keywords: Canadian literature; editing; textual criticism; publishing; electronic texts; hypermedia; cultural history; experiential learning; literary modernism

$2,100,000

The workers theatre movement in Canada, 1929-1936

Principal investigatorSSHRC2000Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Filewod, Alan

Keywords: Workers theatre; political theatre; agitprop; Canadian theatre - 1930s

$27,120

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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