Jan Hadlaw, York University

Research

design history design studies Canadian design digital humanities material culture cultural history business history

Latest funding

"The xDX Project: Documenting, Linking, and Interpreting Canada's Design Heritage"
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$69,473
"The xDX Project: Documenting, Linking, and Interpreting Canada's Design Heritage"
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$59,464

"The xDX Project: Documenting, Linking, and Interpreting Canada's Design Heritage"

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Hadlaw, Jan

Keywords: design history; design studies; Canadian design; digital humanities; material culture; cultural history; business history

$69,473

"The xDX Project: Documenting, Linking, and Interpreting Canada's Design Heritage"

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Hadlaw, Jan

Keywords: design history; design studies; Canadian design; digital humanities; material culture; cultural history; business history

$59,464

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: design history Dear Professor Hadlaw, 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 design history 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 ""The xDX Project: Documenting, Linking, and Interpreting Canada's Design Heritage"" (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]