Jacqueline Sohn, York University

Research

Social innovation Knowledge mobilization Research use Structure and agency dynamics Evidence-based Evidence-informed Best practice

Latest funding

Beyond agency: how does knowledge mobilization advance social innovation in communities?
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$57,971

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Beyond agency: how does knowledge mobilization advance social innovation in communities?

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Sohn, Jacqueline

Keywords: Social innovation; Knowledge mobilization; Research use; Structure and agency dynamics; Evidence-based; Evidence-informed; Best practice

$57,971

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: Social innovation Dear Professor Sohn, 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 social innovation 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 "Beyond agency: how does knowledge mobilization advance social innovation in communities?" (2021), 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]