Andrew Houston, University of Waterloo

Research

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Latest funding

Performing Emergence: RePlay, ReCollect, ReExist
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$25,000
Integrating Knowledges: Truth and Reconciliation Project
SSHRC · 2016 · Co-investigator
$25,000
Common plants: cross pollinations in hybrid reality
SSHRC · 2005 · Co-investigator
$189,359

All 4 grants and awards

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Performing Emergence: RePlay, ReCollect, ReExist

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Whittaker, Robin C.

Keywords: performance; theatre; drama; dance; Canada; bilingual; pandemic; emergence; emergencies; health care; climate crisis; Indigenous experiences; historiography; anti-racism; anti-oppression; resilience; decolonization; re-existence; redress; intersectional

$25,000

Integrating Knowledges: Truth and Reconciliation Project

Co-investigatorSSHRC2016Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Moll, Sorouja

Keywords: truth and reconciliation; Aboriginal peoples; Indigenous knowledges; education; pedagogies; performance; oral storytelling

$25,000

Common plants: cross pollinations in hybrid reality

Co-investigatorSSHRC2005Research/Creation Grants in Fine Arts

Principal investigators: Rudakoff, Judith

Keywords: theatre; drama; culture; multiculturalism; technology

$189,359

The Sensorium Suite: Mapping Sites of Controversy with Multi-media

Principal investigatorCFI2004John R. Evans Leaders Fund: On-going New Opportunities Fund

Principal investigators: Houston, Andrew

Keywords: performance studies, acoustical mapping, theatrical interactivity, performance theory, theatre archaeology, digital and audio analysis, interface assessment, new media studies, semiotics, intermedia

$98,415

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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