Silvia Sarapura, University of Guelph

Research

gender intersectionality temporal foreign workers workers rural agriculture gender-base violence

Latest funding

Racialized rural Ontario: Sharing knowledge, mobilizing resources
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$41,304
Transforming structures of violence: How gender-based violence impacts Temporary Foreign Workers in Canada's agricultural sector
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$30,000

All 2 grants and awards

Racialized rural Ontario: Sharing knowledge, mobilizing resources

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Leach, Belinda

Keywords: rural; racialization; Indigenous; workshop; Ontario

$41,304

Transforming structures of violence: How gender-based violence impacts Temporary Foreign Workers in Canada's agricultural sector

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Knowledge Synthesis Grants - Gender-Based Violence

Principal investigators: Sarapura, Silvia

Keywords: gender; intersectionality; temporal foreign workers; workers; rural; agriculture; gender-base; violence; Canada

$30,000

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: gender Dear Professor Sarapura, 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 gender 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 "Transforming structures of violence: How gender-based violence impacts Temporary Foreign Workers in Canada's agricultural sector" (2022), 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]