Sherry Lee, University of Toronto

Research

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Latest funding

Canada 150: Hearing Riel
SSHRC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$15,910
Perceptual Tensions, Sensory Resonance: An International Conference on Contemporary Opera and New Music Theatre
SSHRC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$24,889
Adorno on opera: reading critical theory and modern music drama
SSHRC · 2008 · Principal investigator
$66,292

All 3 grants and awards

No publications available.

Canada 150: Hearing Riel

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Lee, Sherry D.

Keywords: Canada 150; Louis Riel; Gabriel Dumont; Indigenous history; Metis history; Harry Somers; Mavor Moore; opera; Canadian Confederation; law; performance; representation

$15,910

Perceptual Tensions, Sensory Resonance: An International Conference on Contemporary Opera and New Music Theatre

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011Aid to Research Workshops and Conferences in Canada

Principal investigators: Lee, Sherry D.

Keywords: sensory perception; performance studies; opera; theatre; collaborative arts; history; musical temporalities

$24,889

Adorno on opera: reading critical theory and modern music drama

Principal investigatorSSHRC2008Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Lee, Sherry D.

Keywords: musicology; Theodor W. Adorno; opera; critical theory; modernism; cultural theory; subjectivity; sociology of music; performance

$66,292

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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