Andrea Most, University of Toronto

Research

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Latest funding

In a Beginning (Land, Myth and Translation in a Time of Crisis) Symposium, Workshop and Public Outreach
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$33,000
The persephone project: embodied stories, sustainable lives
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$82,984
Acting Jewish: Jews, self-representation and the American dream
SSHRC · 2005 · Principal investigator
$90,594

All 3 grants and awards

No publications available.

In a Beginning (Land, Myth and Translation in a Time of Crisis) Symposium, Workshop and Public Outreach

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Most, Andrea M.

Keywords: bible translation; creation myths; environmental crisis; land-based experiences; mythology

$33,000

The persephone project: embodied stories, sustainable lives

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Most, Andrea

Keywords: ecocriticism; memoir; environmentalism; feminism; permaculture; microbiome; posthumanism

$82,984

Acting Jewish: Jews, self-representation and the American dream

Principal investigatorSSHRC2005Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Most, Andrea M.

Keywords: American; Jewish; American Jewish; popular culture; literature

$90,594

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 Most, 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 "In a Beginning (Land, Myth and Translation in a Time of Crisis) Symposium, Workshop and Public Outreach" (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]