Faculty profile
Barbara Fischer
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Latest funding
- $23,705
This is paradise: art and artists in Toronto academic conference
SSHRC · 2014 · Principal investigator
- $25,315
TRAFFIC: Conceptualism in Canada is the first major conference on the Canadian contribution to the most significant international art movement in the history of contemporary art since 1960
SSHRC · 2010 · Principal investigator
- $30,000
Technocultures: sight, sound, and the question of difference
SSHRC · 2003 · Co-investigator
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This is paradise: art and artists in Toronto academic conference
Principal investigators: Fischer, Barbara
Keywords: climate change; climate change adaptation; global environmental change; knowledge mobilization; research dissemination; social sciences; natural sciences
TRAFFIC: Conceptualism in Canada is the first major conference on the Canadian contribution to the most significant international art movement in the history of contemporary art since 1960
Principal investigators: Fischer, Barbara
Keywords: contemporary international art; Canadian art; art history; curatorial studies; visual studies; post-colonialism; transnationalism; cinema studies; cultural theory and criticism; gender studies; queer studies; cultural geography
Technocultures: sight, sound, and the question of difference
Principal investigators: Brown, Elspeth H.
Keywords: visual culture; aural culture; information technology; new media
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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Profile data last refreshed on September 26, 2026 from the university directory, publication records and CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding.