Christopher Bennett, University of Waterloo

Research

climate change territorial rights political theory displaced people environment

Latest funding

"No Man Is An Island": Territorial rights, climate change, and the case of environmentally displaced people
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$20,899

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"No Man Is An Island": Territorial rights, climate change, and the case of environmentally displaced people

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Bennett, Christopher D.

Keywords: climate change; territorial rights; political theory; displaced people; environment

$20,899

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: climate change Dear Professor Bennett, 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 climate change 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 ""No Man Is An Island": Territorial rights, climate change, and the case of environmentally displaced people" (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]