Chloe Atkins, University of Toronto

Research

phenomenology disability studies employment and labour studies human rights vulnerable populations disability employment storytelling

Latest funding

Broadcastability; A Podcast by, for and about Disabled Workers
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$14,616
A phenomenological investigation of why disabled adults are under-represented in the workforces of Canada, the US, England, France and Belgium
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$276,048

All 2 grants and awards

Broadcastability; A Podcast by, for and about Disabled Workers

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Atkins, Chloe G.K.

Keywords: disability; employment; storytelling; experience; podcast

$14,616

A phenomenological investigation of why disabled adults are under-represented in the workforces of Canada, the US, England, France and Belgium

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Department of National Defence Research Initiative (DNDRI)

Principal investigators: Atkins, Chloe G.K.

Keywords: phenomenology; disability studies; employment and labour studies; human rights; vulnerable populations

$276,048

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: phenomenology Dear Professor Atkins, 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 phenomenology 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 "Broadcastability; A Podcast by, for and about Disabled Workers" (2020), 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]