Frédéric Bouchard, Université de Montréal

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Université de Montréal profile.

Épistémologie Philosophie de la biologie Philosophie des sciences Environnement et développement durable Évolution Écologie Experts et expertise scientifique Innovations technologiques Philosophies et idéologies

Latest funding

Convergence and divergence between animal and environmental ethics
SSHRC · 2016 · Co-investigator
$22,000
Track, report, connect, exchange--The TRaCE Project--transforming humanities graduate education for the future of Canada
SSHRC · 2015 · Co-investigator
$49,858
On the epistemological diversity of biodiversity concepts
SSHRC · 2014 · Principal investigator
$145,012

All 8 grants and awards

No publications available.

Convergence and divergence between animal and environmental ethics

Co-investigatorSSHRC2016Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Mikkelson, Gregory M.

Keywords: moral philosophy; environmental ethics; animal ethics; justice; value theory; rights; positive and negative duties; human and nonhuman interactions

$22,000

Track, report, connect, exchange--The TRaCE Project--transforming humanities graduate education for the future of Canada

Co-investigatorSSHRC2015Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Yachnin, Paul

Keywords: tracking humanities PhDs; reporting PhD careers; connecting non-ac PhDs, faculty, and PhD students; fostering exchanges of humanities-based knowledge and knowhow

$49,858

On the epistemological diversity of biodiversity concepts

Principal investigatorSSHRC2014Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Bouchard, Frédéric

Keywords: philosophy; philosophy of science; philosophy of biology; environmental philosophy

$145,012

2015 Meeting of the International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology

Co-investigatorSSHRC2014

Principal investigators: Malaterre, Christophe

Keywords: philosophy; history; social studies; biology

$25,000

Plateforme de recherche en sciences humaines et sociales – ERUDIT.ORG

Principal investigatorCFI2014Major Science Initiatives Fund: Major Science Initiatives 2014 Special Competition

Principal investigators: Bouchard, Frédéric

Keywords: Fouille de texte, analyse de données, visualisation, bibliométrie, SHSAL, humanités numériques Plateforme de diffusion, corpus de documents et de données de recherche

$1,403,800

Understanding emergent super organisms to define biological individuality

Principal investigatorSSHRC2010Standard Research Grants program

Principal investigators: Bouchard, Frédéric

Keywords: philosophy of biology; philosophy of science

$46,768

Consortium for the history and philosophy of biology

Co-investigatorSSHRC2006International Opportunities Fund

Principal investigators: Walsh, Denis M.

Keywords: philosophy of science; history of science; scientific explanation; evolutionary theory; conceptual foundations of biology

$72,977

The new laws of biology and the expansion of evolutionary theory

Principal investigatorSSHRC2005Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Bouchard, Frédéric

Keywords: philosophy of biology; philosophy of science; evolutionary theory

$51,128

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Épistémologie Dear Professor Bouchard, 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 épistémologie 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]