David Myles, Institut national de la recherche scientifique

Research

Algorithms Digital media platforms Automation Internet governance LGBTQ+Social justice

Latest funding

Portrait et déterminants des attitudes à l'égard de la diversité de genre au Québec : une approche séquentielle explicative à méthodes mixtes
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$86,118
École d'été sur les méthodes qualitatives en contexte numérique
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$44,999
Queering Algorithmic Governance: An Inquiry into Automation and Its Social Implications for Canada's LGBTQ+ Communities
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$67,262

Portrait et déterminants des attitudes à l'égard de la diversité de genre au Québec : une approche séquentielle explicative à méthodes mixtes

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Blais, Martin

Keywords: diversité de genre; personnes trans et non binaires; attitudes; contacts intergroupes; menaces; Québec; approche séquentielle explicative à méthodes mixtes

$86,118

École d'été sur les méthodes qualitatives en contexte numérique

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Latzko-Toth, Guillaume

Keywords: méthodes de recherche; recherche qualitative; technologies numériques; intelligence artificielle

$44,999

Queering Algorithmic Governance: An Inquiry into Automation and Its Social Implications for Canada's LGBTQ+ Communities

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Myles, David

Keywords: Algorithms; Digital media platforms; Automation; Internet governance; LGBTQ+; Social justice

$67,262

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: Algorithms Dear Professor Myles, 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 algorithms 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 "Queering Algorithmic Governance: An Inquiry into Automation and Its Social Implications for Canada's LGBTQ+ Communities" (2021), 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]