Amanda Grzyb, Western University

Research

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Latest funding

Commemorating the Experiences of Liberian Women Survivors of Conflict Related Sexual Violence for Collective Healing
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$57,807
The communicative role of touch in caregiver-infant interactions through early development
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$64,219
International partnership for the commemoration of Civil War massacres in Chalatenango, El Salvador
SSHRC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$196,129

All 7 grants and awards

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Commemorating the Experiences of Liberian Women Survivors of Conflict Related Sexual Violence for Collective Healing

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Lawson, Erica S.

Keywords: Conflict-Related Sexual Violence; Women Survivors; Commemoration; Liberian Civil War; Collective Healing; Peacebuilding; Arts-Based Methods

$57,807

The communicative role of touch in caregiver-infant interactions through early development

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Canada Graduate Scholarships - Doctoral

Principal investigators: Vyas, Shruti S.

Keywords: infants; development; perception; social communication; emotions

$64,219

International partnership for the commemoration of Civil War massacres in Chalatenango, El Salvador

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Grzyb, Amanda F.

Keywords: El Salvador; massacres; Salvadoran Civil War (1979-1992); commemoration; memorials; historical memory; development

$196,129

Refugees and "Surviving Memory" in Post-Civil War El Salvador: A Pilot Study

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Grzyb, Amanda

Keywords: (1) El Salvador; (2) Civil War; (3) Refugees; (4) Mesa Grande; (5) Arcatao; (6) Human Rights; (7) Collective History; (8) Memory Studies; (9) Central America; (10) Participatory Research

$63,281

Promoting Health Through Collaborative Engagement with Youth in Canada: Overcoming, Resisting, and Preventing Structural Violence

Co-investigatorCIHR2011Team Grant: Violence, Gender and Health

Principal investigators: Berman, Helene A; Nicolaiff, Sarah; Damant, Dominique; Gonick, Marnina; Johnson, Holly; Richardson, Cathy L; Thurston, Wilfreda E

Keywords: Classism; Health; Participatory Action Research; Racism; Sexism; Structural Violence; Youth

$1,371,511

Mental health, homelessness and diversity: public outreach

Co-investigatorSSHRC2007Homelessness and Diversity Issues in Canada

Principal investigators: Forchuk, Cheryl

Keywords: mental health; homelessness; diversity

$25,000

The representation of homelessness and diversity in Canadian newspapers, 1980 to 2007

Principal investigatorSSHRC2007Homelessness and Diversity Issues in Canada

Principal investigators: Grzyb, Amanda F.

Keywords: homelessness; diversity; media; newspapers; content analysis; stereotypes; communication; Canada

$10,250

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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