Stefanie Carsley, University of Ottawa

Research

Surrogate Motherhood Assisted Reproduction Intended Parents Families Sociology of Law Qualitative Research Methods Interviews Law and Policy Reform

Latest funding

Governing Reproduction: Exploring Law and Politics in Canada
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$44,111
Surrogacy Laws in Canada: Exploring Intended Parents' Experiences and Perspectives
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$70,733

All 2 grants and awards

Governing Reproduction: Exploring Law and Politics in Canada

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Gruben, Vanessa T.

Keywords: reproduction; abortion;sterilization; assisted reproduction; consent; autonomy

$44,111

Surrogacy Laws in Canada: Exploring Intended Parents' Experiences and Perspectives

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Carsley, Stefanie

Keywords: Surrogate Motherhood; Assisted Reproduction; Intended Parents; Families; Sociology of Law; Qualitative Research Methods; Interviews; Law and Policy Reform

$70,733

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: Surrogate Motherhood Dear Professor Carsley, 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 surrogate motherhood 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 "Surrogacy Laws in Canada: Exploring Intended Parents' Experiences and Perspectives" (2021), 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]