Luca Caminati, Concordia University

Research

Italian cinema colonial and anticolonial media postcolonial theory media archive Italian studies postcolonial and globalization studies documentary studies transnational studies

Latest funding

The Italian Anticolonial Film Archive: Global Counterculture (1955-1975)
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$94,970
The Italian Anticolonial Film Archive: Global Counterculture (1955-1975)
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$37,602
PPP/RRR. Pier Paolo Pasolini: Riprese, Reprises, Retakes
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$22,468

All 5 grants and awards

The Italian Anticolonial Film Archive: Global Counterculture (1955-1975)

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Caminati, Luca

Keywords: Italian cinema; colonial and anticolonial media; postcolonial theory; media archive

$94,970

The Italian Anticolonial Film Archive: Global Counterculture (1955-1975)

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Caminati, Luca

Keywords: Italian cinema; colonial and anticolonial media; postcolonial theory; media archive

$37,602

PPP/RRR. Pier Paolo Pasolini: Riprese, Reprises, Retakes

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Caminati, Luca

Keywords: art cinema; film and media studies; dissemination; creating learning environments

$22,468

Concordia documentary center: global dissemination series

Principal investigatorSSHRC2015Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Caminati, Luca

Keywords: documentary; cinema; moving images; dissemination; festivals; community; technology; interactive; Aboriginal; media; intercultural

$22,500

Traveling auteurs: the geopolitical afterlife of Italian postwar art cinema

Principal investigatorSSHRC2015Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Caminati, Luca

Keywords: Italian cinema; Italian studies; postcolonial and globalization studies; documentary studies; transnational studies

$171,507

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: Italian cinema Dear Professor Caminati, 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 italian cinema 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 Italian Anticolonial Film Archive: Global Counterculture (1955-1975)" (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]