Michael Da Silva, McGill University

Research

human rights socio-economic rights law philosophy law and philosophy public policy health health care

Latest funding

Health Rights: Individual, Collective, and 'National'
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$10,600

All 1 grants and awards

Health Rights: Individual, Collective, and 'National'

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Da Silva, Michael

Keywords: human rights; socio-economic rights; law; philosophy; law and philosophy; public policy; health; health care

$10,600

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: human rights Dear Professor Da Silva, 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 human rights 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]