Melody Viczko, Western University

Research

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Latest funding

Higher education and climate justice: Engaging youth as knowledgeable policy actors
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$55,631
Reading Pedagogies of Equity: Networked Literacy Pedagogues as Resources for Academic Reading Praxes in Teacher Education
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$114,053
Reading Pedagogies of Equity: Networked Literacy Pedagogues as Resources for Academic Reading Praxes in Teacher Education
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$55,559

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Higher education and climate justice: Engaging youth as knowledgeable policy actors

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Viczko, Melody

Keywords: refugee; climate crisis; migration; higher education

$55,631

Reading Pedagogies of Equity: Networked Literacy Pedagogues as Resources for Academic Reading Praxes in Teacher Education

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Heydon, Rachel M.

Keywords: academic reading; equity; pedagogies; higher education; literacy; teacher education

$114,053

Reading Pedagogies of Equity: Networked Literacy Pedagogues as Resources for Academic Reading Praxes in Teacher Education

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Heydon, Rachel M.

Keywords: academic reading; equity; pedagogies; higher education; literacy; teacher education

$55,559

Mapping Student Employability Assemblages in the Post-Pandemic University

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Viczko, Melody

Keywords: Higher education; COVID-19; Digital technologies; Education policy; Student employability

$74,815

Mapping the influence of national and international actors in Canadian higher education governance

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Viczko, Melody

Keywords: (1) internationalization; (2) higher education; (3) university; (4) governance; (5) policy networks; (6) policy analysis; (7) post-secondary education and research; (8) democratic governance; (9) international partnerships

$59,656

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 Dear Professor Viczko, 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 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 "Higher education and climate justice: Engaging youth as knowledgeable policy actors" (2024), 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]