Mark Sussman, Concordia University

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Concordia University profile.

Latest funding

A Liquid Frontier: Water Governance through Choral Storytelling
SSHRC · 2026 · Co-investigator
$99,850
Flax Fibre to Fabric: An Innovative Transition Design Framework for Sustainable Agriculture Value-Chains
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$823,095
Hemispheric Encounters: Developing transborder research-creation practices
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$1,102,403

All 7 grants and awards

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A Liquid Frontier: Water Governance through Choral Storytelling

Co-investigatorSSHRC2026Insight Development Grants

Principal investigators: Hernandez-Salamovich, Antonia

$99,850

Flax Fibre to Fabric: An Innovative Transition Design Framework for Sustainable Agriculture Value-Chains

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Sustainable Agriculture Research Initiative

Principal investigators: Green, Jennifer

Keywords: Flax; Linen; Value Chain; Sustainability; Biochar; Agronomy; Life-Cycle Assessment; Circular Economy; Transition Design; Building Materials

$823,095

Hemispheric Encounters: Developing transborder research-creation practices

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020Partnership Grants

Keywords: hemispheric performance; the Americas; embodied practice; research-creation; performance studies; activist an political performance; transborder collaborative methods; ecologies; mobilities; oralities; archives; migration; human rights; Indigenous; latinx

$1,102,403

Hemispheric Encounters: Developing transborder research-creation practices

Co-investigatorSSHRC2019Partnership Grants

Keywords: hemispheric performance; the Americas; embodied practice; research-creation; performance studies; activist an political performance; transborder collaborative methods; ecologies; mobilities; oralities; archives; migration; human rights; Indigenous; latinx

$723,142

Moving parts: bodies, puppets, dance

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Sussman, Mark J.

Keywords: puppetry arts; performance research; dance; physical theatre

$24,878

Encuentro

Principal investigatorSSHRC2013

Principal investigators: Sussman, Mark J.

Keywords: performance; indigenous; mobilities; globalization; politics; performance

$25,000

Canadian consortium on performance and politics in the Americas

Co-investigatorSSHRC2012Partnership Grants

Keywords: performance studies; American hemisphere; embodied practice; politics; cultural theory

$2,500,000

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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