John Gagnon, University of Waterloo

Research

Indigenous broadcasting and communications broadcasting sovereignty Indigenous performance traditions language revitalization music youth Nishnawbe Aski Nation Treaty 9

Latest funding

Blending traditions and technologies: Indigenous broadcasting, performance and music and community-centred language revitalization initiatives
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$48,432

All 1 grants and awards

Blending traditions and technologies: Indigenous broadcasting, performance and music and community-centred language revitalization initiatives

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Indigenous Research Capacity and Reconciliation - Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Gagnon, John A.

Keywords: Indigenous broadcasting and communications; broadcasting sovereignty; Indigenous performance traditions; language revitalization; music; youth; Nishnawbe Aski Nation; Treaty 9; history of language loss; cultural and language resurgence; curriculum

$48,432

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Write to this professor

A short, specific email works best. This draft uses one of their recent papers; replace the parts in brackets with your own details before sending.

Applying for

Subject: Prospective PhD student: Indigenous broadcasting and communications Dear Professor Gagnon, 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 indigenous broadcasting and communications connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]