Marco Chitti, McGill University

Research

Globalization Urban planning Palestine Mega-projects New Cities Middle-East

Latest funding

New urban trends in Palestine: Local challenges, regional influences, and global aspirations of emerging city builders in the West Bank
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$39,178

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New urban trends in Palestine: Local challenges, regional influences, and global aspirations of emerging city builders in the West Bank

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Chitti, Marco

Keywords: Globalization; Urban planning; Palestine; Mega-projects; New Cities; Middle-East

$39,178

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: Globalization Dear Professor Chitti, 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 globalization 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 "New urban trends in Palestine: Local challenges, regional influences, and global aspirations of emerging city builders in the West Bank" (2023), 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]