Aphrodite Salas, Concordia University

Research

Mobile Journalism Clean Energy First Peoples Visual Journalism Conciliatory Journalism Constructive Journalism Reconciliation (1) Mobile Journalism

Latest funding

The Sub-measurable is Not Unreal: Modeling and Communication of the Effect of COVID-19 on the Brain
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$125,000
Documenting Indigenous Clean Energy Initiatives Through Mobile Journalism: Employing Conciliatory Innovative Practices
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$74,091
The SpokenWeb: conceiving and creating a nationally networked archive of literary recordings for research and teaching
SSHRC · 2018 · Co-investigator
$1,784,438

All 4 grants and awards

The Sub-measurable is Not Unreal: Modeling and Communication of the Effect of COVID-19 on the Brain

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration

Principal investigators: Mansbach, Rachael

Keywords: network theory; computational modeling; biomedical imaging; persistent homology; patient advocacy; invisible illnesses; magnetic resonance imaging; multimedia; science journalism; deep learning

$125,000

Documenting Indigenous Clean Energy Initiatives Through Mobile Journalism: Employing Conciliatory Innovative Practices

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Salas, Aphrodite

Keywords: Mobile Journalism; Clean Energy; First Peoples; Visual Journalism; Conciliatory Journalism; Constructive Journalism; Reconciliation

$74,091

The SpokenWeb: conceiving and creating a nationally networked archive of literary recordings for research and teaching

Co-investigatorSSHRC2018Partnership Grants

Keywords: archives; audio signal analysis; audiotext; Canadian cultural heritage; copyright; critical listening; digital humanities; digital repositories; interface; literary recordings; literature; media history; oral history; pedagogy; performance; sound studies

$1,784,438

The SpokenWeb: conceiving and creating a nationally networked archive of literary recordings for research and teaching

Co-investigatorSSHRC2017Partnership Grants

Keywords: archives; audio signal analysis; audiotext; Canadian cultural heritage; copyright; critical listening; digital humanities; digital repositories; interface; literary recordings; literature; media history; oral history; pedagogy; performance; sound studies

$715,076

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: Mobile Journalism Dear Professor Salas, 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 mobile journalism 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 "Documenting Indigenous Clean Energy Initiatives Through Mobile Journalism: Employing Conciliatory Innovative Practices" (2020), 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]