Alex Noël, Université de Montréal

Research

sida culture québécoise littérature québécoise études queer études culturelles maladie mémoire Montréal

Latest funding

L'âge du milieu : une réinvention féministe et littéraire de la "midlife crisis" au 21e siècle
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$103,946
Rossel Vien ou l'itinéraire intellectuel d'un Métis homosexuel
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$19,070
Lire l'absence entre les lignes : sur les traces culturelles du sida à Montréal
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$27,354

L'âge du milieu : une réinvention féministe et littéraire de la "midlife crisis" au 21e siècle

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Snauwaert, Maïté

Keywords: milieu de la vie; théorie des âges; vie des femmes; style tardif; féminisme; éthique du care; vita nova; mitan; littérature contemporaine

$103,946

Rossel Vien ou l'itinéraire intellectuel d'un Métis homosexuel

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: St-Martin, Armelle

Keywords: Littérature canadienne francophone; littérature québécoise; histoire littéraire;

$19,070

Lire l'absence entre les lignes : sur les traces culturelles du sida à Montréal

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Noël, Alex

Keywords: sida; culture québécoise; littérature québécoise; études queer; études culturelles; maladie; mémoire; Montréal; archives; édition

$27,354

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: sida Dear Professor Noël, 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 sida 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 "Lire l'absence entre les lignes : sur les traces culturelles du sida à Montréal" (2024), 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]