Timothy Schwab, Concordia University

Research

audio production interviewing oral history still photography video interactive media environmental restoration habitat restoration

Latest funding

WILDING THE WORLD
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$30,734
WILDING THE WORLD
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$33,894
Life stories of Montrealers displaced by war, genocide, and other human rights violations
SSHRC · 2007 · Co-investigator
$999,870

All 3 grants and awards

WILDING THE WORLD

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Schwab, Timothy

Keywords: audio production; interviewing; oral history; still photography; video; interactive media; environmental restoration; habitat restoration; species preservation; humanities research

$30,734

WILDING THE WORLD

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Schwab, Timothy

Keywords: audio production; interviewing; oral history; still photography; video; interactive media; environmental restoration; habitat restoration; species preservation; humanities research

$33,894

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 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: audio production Dear Professor Schwab, 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 audio production 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 "WILDING THE WORLD" (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]