Sophia Moreau, University of Toronto

Research

tort law law of obligations feminism critical race disability gender LGBTQ social justice

Latest funding

Tort Law in Its Social Context
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$109,092
Tort Law in Its Social Context
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$21,135
Colloquium on Anti-Discrimination Law: Philosophical Accounts of Its Purposes, Scope and Future Challenges
SSHRC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$24,740

All 4 grants and awards

Tort Law in Its Social Context

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Moreau, Sophia

Keywords: tort law; law of obligations; feminism; critical race; disability; gender; LGBTQ; social justice

$109,092

Tort Law in Its Social Context

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Moreau, Sophia

Keywords: tort law; law of obligations; feminism; critical race; disability; gender; LGBTQ; social justice

$21,135

Colloquium on Anti-Discrimination Law: Philosophical Accounts of Its Purposes, Scope and Future Challenges

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011Aid to Research Workshops and Conferences in Canada

Principal investigators: Moreau, Sophia

Keywords: discrimination; equality rights; comparative law; legal philosophy

$24,740

The many faces of equality: a pluralistic theory of equality rights

Principal investigatorSSHRC2006Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Moreau, Sophia

Keywords: equality rights; discrimination; legal theory; political philosophy

$73,709

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: tort law Dear Professor Moreau, 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 tort law 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 "Tort Law in Its Social Context" (2019), 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]