Cara Krmpotich, University of Toronto

Research

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Latest funding

Creating an ethics of care for Great Lakes digital heritage
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$98,404
Creating an ethics of care for Great Lakes digital heritage
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$32,198
Indigenous collections symposium: promising practices, challenging issues and changing the system
SSHRC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$15,344

All 5 grants and awards

No publications available.

Creating an ethics of care for Great Lakes digital heritage

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Krmpotich, Cara A.

Keywords: heritage; decolonization; Indigenization; kinship; digital stewardship; ethics

$98,404

Creating an ethics of care for Great Lakes digital heritage

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Krmpotich, Cara A.

Keywords: heritage; decolonization; Indigenization; kinship; digital stewardship; ethics

$32,198

Indigenous collections symposium: promising practices, challenging issues and changing the system

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Krmpotich, Cara A.

Keywords: Indigenous; museum; collection; interpretation; sovereignty; heritage; collaboration; professional ethics

$15,344

Growing GRASAC: mobilizing Great Lakes indigenous heritage for the 21st century

Co-investigatorSSHRC2015Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Bohaker, Heidi R.

Keywords: Great Lakes; Aboriginal history; Anishinaabeg; Haudenosaunee; Huron-Wendat; tangible heritage; digital humanities; language revitalization; ethnohistory; digitization; local/global collaborations; community-engaged collaborations; intellectual property

$192,454

Memory, meaning-making and collections

Principal investigatorSSHRC2012

Principal investigators: Krmpotich, Cara A.

Keywords: Aboriginal heritage; memory; intercultural histories; seniors; embodied knowledge

$96,528

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 Krmpotich, 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 "Creating an ethics of care for Great Lakes digital heritage" (2023), 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]