Lorna Roth, Concordia University

Research

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Latest funding

Le monde autochtone et les défis du vivre ensemble : gouvernance, pluriculturalisme et citoyenneté
SSHRC · 2013 · Co-investigator
$2,620,000
Life stories of Montrealers displaced by war, genocide, and other human rights violations
SSHRC · 2007 · Co-investigator
$999,870
The colour balance project: race and visual representation
SSHRC · 2002 · Principal investigator
$64,298

All 3 grants and awards

No publications available.

Le monde autochtone et les défis du vivre ensemble : gouvernance, pluriculturalisme et citoyenneté

Co-investigatorSSHRC2013Partnership Grants

Keywords: peuples autochtones; qualité de vie; gouvernance; citoyenneté; pluriculturalisme

$2,620,000

Life stories of Montrealers displaced by war, genocide, and other human rights violations

Co-investigatorSSHRC2007Community-University Research Alliances (CURA)

Keywords: oral history; life stories; Holocaust; genocide; war; atrocity crimes; human rights; Montreal; immigration; refugees; new media; education; community theatre; storytelling; pedagogy; sharing authority; memory; Rwanda; Latin America; Cambodia; Haiti

$999,870

The colour balance project: race and visual representation

Principal investigatorSSHRC2002Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Roth, Lorna F.

Keywords: race; representation; technologies and products of colour; colour balance; technology design; minorities; multiracialism; multiculturalism; cognitive equity; skin colour; colour adjustments; diversity practices; race relations; anti-racism; whiteness norm

$64,298

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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