James McKernan, York University

Research

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Latest funding

Using 19th C stage machinery in the modern digital world
SSHRC · 2013 · Co-investigator
$19,150
Land of the living: ecological sustainability in live theatre
SSHRC · 2011 · Co-investigator
$41,650

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Using 19th C stage machinery in the modern digital world

Co-investigatorSSHRC2013

Principal investigators: McKinnon, Peter M.

Keywords: scenography; stage technology; theatre architecture; digital control

$19,150

Land of the living: ecological sustainability in live theatre

Co-investigatorSSHRC2011Insight Development Grants

Principal investigators: McKinnon, Peter M.

Keywords: ecological sustainability; theatrical design and production; measuring and budgetting sustainability

$41,650

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor McKernan, 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.] 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]