Nisha Shah, University of Ottawa

Research

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Latest funding

Discordance and Discrepancies: The Politics of Counting Civilian Casualties
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$24,127
Gunning for War: A Critical History of Small Arms as Desired and Destructive Things
SSHRC · 2013 · Principal investigator
$61,225

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Discordance and Discrepancies: The Politics of Counting Civilian Casualties

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Shah, Nisha

Keywords: civilian casualties; US Military; counting

$24,127

Gunning for War: A Critical History of Small Arms as Desired and Destructive Things

Principal investigatorSSHRC2013

Principal investigators: Shah, Nisha

$61,225

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 Dear Professor Shah, 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 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 "Discordance and Discrepancies: The Politics of Counting Civilian Casualties" (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]