Tanya Richardson, Wilfrid Laurier University

Research

apiculture scientific capacity human-animal relations sociality place and landscape rural livelihoods material cultures of science borders and cross-border relationships

Latest funding

Beelines and Borderlands: Science and Sociality in Maintaining Ukraine's Carpathian Honeybees
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$5,060
Beelines and Borderlands: Science and Sociality in Maintaining Ukraine's Carpathian Honeybees
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$84,883
Engaging Resources: New Anthropological Perspectives on Natural Resource Environments
SSHRC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$21,809

All 4 grants and awards

Beelines and Borderlands: Science and Sociality in Maintaining Ukraine's Carpathian Honeybees

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Richardson, Tanya

Keywords: apiculture; scientific capacity; human-animal relations; sociality; place and landscape; rural livelihoods; material cultures of science; borders and cross-border relationships; socialist and postsocialist science

$5,060

Beelines and Borderlands: Science and Sociality in Maintaining Ukraine's Carpathian Honeybees

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Richardson, Tanya

Keywords: apiculture; scientific capacity; human-animal relations; sociality; place and landscape; rural livelihoods; material cultures of science; borders and cross-border relationships; socialist and postsocialist science

$84,883

Engaging Resources: New Anthropological Perspectives on Natural Resource Environments

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011Aid to Research Workshops and Conferences in Canada

Principal investigators: Richardson, Tanya

Keywords: natural resources; materiality; value; abstraction; environment

$21,809

Bordering nature in the Danube Delta: conservation, politics, and place-making in a Ukrainian-Romanian transboundary biosphere reserve

Principal investigatorSSHRC2009Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Richardson, Tanya

Keywords: conservation; nature and environment; state; borders and borderlands; postsocialism; space and place

$76,071

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: apiculture Dear Professor Richardson, 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 apiculture 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 "Beelines and Borderlands: Science and Sociality in Maintaining Ukraine's Carpathian Honeybees" (2019), 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]