Andrea Muehlebach, University of Waterloo

Research

Water activism democratic participation community organization water extraction community-engaged scholarship

Latest funding

Tracking the Dynamic Cartography of Water Bottling and Contestation in North America
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$70,321
Cartographies of Thirst: Mapping Community Opposition to Nestlé Ground Water Extraction
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$24,888

Tracking the Dynamic Cartography of Water Bottling and Contestation in North America

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Muehlebach, Andrea

Keywords: Water activism; democratic participation; community organization; water extraction; community-engaged scholarship

$70,321

Cartographies of Thirst: Mapping Community Opposition to Nestlé Ground Water Extraction

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Muehlebach, Andrea

Keywords: water; natural resources; extraction; privatization; environmental justice; community engaged scholarship

$24,888

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: Water activism Dear Professor Muehlebach, 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 water activism 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 "Tracking the Dynamic Cartography of Water Bottling and Contestation in North America" (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]