Thomas Homer-Dixon, University of Waterloo

Research

conflict conflict resolution negotiation cognitive science emotion complexity

Latest papers

Tipping toward sustainability: emerging pathways of transformation.
Ambio · 2011

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Ideological conflict project: application and field testing of conflict resolution tools
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$232,273

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1 publications.

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Tipping toward sustainability: emerging pathways of transformation.

Westley F, Olsson P, Folke C, Homer-Dixon T, Vredenburg H, Loorbach D, Thompson J, Nilsson M, Lambin E, Sendzimir J, Banerjee B, Galaz V, van der Leeuw S

Ambio2011

DOI: 10.1007/s13280-011-0186-9 PMID: 22338714

Ideological conflict project: application and field testing of conflict resolution tools

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Homer-Dixon, Thomas F.

Keywords: conflict; conflict resolution; negotiation; cognitive science; emotion; complexity

$232,273

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: conflict Dear Professor Homer-Dixon, 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]. I read your paper "Tipping toward sustainability: emerging pathways of transformation." (2011), and it 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]