Barry Eidlin, McGill University

Research

social movements social class labour unions work political organization oral history

Latest funding

Overcoming Insider-Outsider Divides in Social Movements: The 1970s Strike Wave in the United States and Canada
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$63,844
Overcoming Insider-Outsider Divides in Social Movements: The 1970s Strike Wave in the United States and Canada
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$25,114

All 2 grants and awards

Overcoming Insider-Outsider Divides in Social Movements: The 1970s Strike Wave in the United States and Canada

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Eidlin, Barry

Keywords: social movements; social class; labour unions; work; political organization; oral history

$63,844

Overcoming Insider-Outsider Divides in Social Movements: The 1970s Strike Wave in the United States and Canada

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Eidlin, Barry

Keywords: social movements; social class; labour unions; work; political organization; oral history

$25,114

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: social movements Dear Professor Eidlin, 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 social movements 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 "Overcoming Insider-Outsider Divides in Social Movements: The 1970s Strike Wave in the United States and Canada" (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]