STEPHEN YEAGER, Concordia University

Research

medieval arctic old norse kalaallisut inuit orality paleopathology old english

Latest funding

The Global Far North 500-1500 CE
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$69,553
Old media and the medieval concept
SSHRC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$10,850

All 2 grants and awards

The Global Far North 500-1500 CE

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: YEAGER, STEPHEN

Keywords: medieval; arctic; old norse; kalaallisut; inuit; orality; paleopathology; old english; law and literature

$69,553

Old media and the medieval concept

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Yeager, Stephen M.

Keywords: media studies; manuscript studies; book history; medieval; communications; interdisciplinary

$10,850

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: medieval Dear Professor YEAGER, 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 medieval 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 Global Far North 500-1500 CE" (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]