Gretchen Bakke, McGill University

Research

electricity infrastructure patterns of culture theories of mind language and society choreography swarms networks

Latest funding

Electricity and misunderstanding
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$68,881
Between matter and method: anthropology and the arts
SSHRC · 2014 · Principal investigator
$21,998

Electricity and misunderstanding

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Bakke, Gretchen A.

Keywords: electricity; infrastructure; patterns of culture; theories of mind; language and society; choreography; swarms; networks; bitcoin

$68,881

Between matter and method: anthropology and the arts

Principal investigatorSSHRC2014

Principal investigators: Bakke, Gretchen A.

Keywords: langue innue; grammaire de l'innu; interface web; mobilisation des connaissances; données en libre accès

$21,998

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: electricity Dear Professor Bakke, 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 electricity connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]