Zoë Heyn-Jones, Western University

Research

Research-creation Food security Food policy Visual art Curation Collaboration Environment Sustainability

Latest funding

Visualizing Future Foodways: Connecting the Arts and Food Policy through Research-Creation
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$30,300
Visualizing Future Foodways: Connecting the Arts and Food Policy through Research-Creation
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$19,975
Sharing Knowledge with Environmental Awareness at the Centre for Sustainable Curating
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$24,961

Visualizing Future Foodways: Connecting the Arts and Food Policy through Research-Creation

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Heyn-Jones, Zoë

Keywords: Research-creation; Food security; Food policy; Visual art; Curation; Collaboration; Environment; Sustainability; Agriculture; Interdisciplinary arts

$30,300

Visualizing Future Foodways: Connecting the Arts and Food Policy through Research-Creation

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Heyn-Jones, Zoë

Keywords: Research-creation; Food security; Food policy; Visual art; Curation; Collaboration; Environment; Sustainability; Agriculture; Interdisciplinary arts

$19,975

Sharing Knowledge with Environmental Awareness at the Centre for Sustainable Curating

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Robertson, Kirsty M.

Keywords: sustainability; curating; environment; Great Lakes region; contemporary art; conversation; community; experiential learning; museums; exhibitions; carbon footprint; carbon offset; environmental assessment

$24,961

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: Research-creation Dear Professor Heyn-Jones, 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 research-creation 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 "Visualizing Future Foodways: Connecting the Arts and Food Policy through Research-Creation" (2022), 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]