Christopher Wynes, Concordia University

Research

global risks expert judgment interconnected risks

Latest funding

Assessing global risk perceptions in scientific expert groups
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$19,722

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Assessing global risk perceptions in scientific expert groups

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Wynes, Christopher S.

Keywords: global risks; expert judgment; interconnected risks

$19,722

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: global risks Dear Professor Wynes, 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 global risks 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 "Assessing global risk perceptions in scientific expert groups" (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]