Michelle Daigle, University of Toronto

Research

Indigenous Geographies Environmental Dispossession Decolonization Indigenous Feminism Indigenous Water Relations Indigenous Resurgence Colonial Capitalism Extractivism

Latest funding

Indigenous Geographies and Environmental Dispossession
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$70,000
Infrastructure Beyond Extractivism: Material Approaches to Restoring Indigenous Jurisdiction
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$358,092
Infrastructure Beyond Extractivism: Material Approaches to Restoring Indigenous Jurisdiction
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$792,568

All 6 grants and awards

Indigenous Geographies and Environmental Dispossession

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Daigle, Michelle

Keywords: Indigenous Geographies Environmental Dispossession Decolonization Indigenous Feminism Indigenous Water Relations Indigenous Resurgence Colonial Capitalism Extractivism Indigenous Kinship Indigenous Futurities

$70,000

Infrastructure Beyond Extractivism: Material Approaches to Restoring Indigenous Jurisdiction

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Partnership Grants

Keywords: Indigenous studies; socio-legal studies; critical geography; settler colonial studies; infrastructure; jurisdiction; extractivism

$358,092

Infrastructure Beyond Extractivism: Material Approaches to Restoring Indigenous Jurisdiction

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Partnership Grants

Keywords: Indigenous studies; socio-legal studies; critical geography; settler colonial studies; infrastructure; jurisdiction; extractivism

$792,568

Indigenous Geographies and Environmental Dispossession

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Daigle, Michelle

$240,000

Infrastructure Beyond Extractivism: Material Approaches to Restoring Indigenous Jurisdiction

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Partnership Grants

Keywords: critical geography; socio-legal studies; Indigenous studies; settler colonial studies; infrastructure; jurisdiction; extractivism

$20,000

Jurisdiction Back: Infrastructure beyond Extractivism

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration

Principal investigators: Scott, Dayna

Keywords: Jurisdiction Infrastructure Indigenous peoples Indigenous law Extractivism

$246,725

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: Indigenous Geographies Dear Professor Daigle, 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 indigenous geographies 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 "Indigenous Geographies and Environmental Dispossession" (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]