Norma Joseph, Concordia University

Research

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Latest funding

Life stories of Montrealers displaced by war, genocide, and other human rights violations
SSHRC · 2007 · Co-investigator
$999,870
From Baghdad to Montreal: food, gender and ethnic continuity
SSHRC · 2003 · Principal investigator
$67,057
From Baghdad to Montreal: food, gender and ethnic identity
SSHRC · 2000 · Principal investigator
$45,642

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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

From Baghdad to Montreal: food, gender and ethnic continuity

Principal investigatorSSHRC2003Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Joseph, Norma B.

Keywords: Judaism; food; gender; ritual; ethnicity; identity; immigrant community

$67,057

From Baghdad to Montreal: food, gender and ethnic identity

Principal investigatorSSHRC2000Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Joseph, Norma

Keywords: Jews; gender; food; ritual; ethnicity

$45,642

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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