Livia Monnet, Université de Montréal

Research

environmental film and video new media art East, South, Central Asia feminism immanent materialism immanence decolonial theory decolonizing Anthropocene

Latest funding

From Alterlife to Alterfutures: Contemporary Asian Women's Environmental Moving-Image Arts
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$87,952
Colloque : repenser le politique à travers des imaginaires dispersés
SSHRC · 2014 · Co-investigator
$20,326
Experimental film and video in Japan
SSHRC · 2009 · Principal investigator
$100,500

All 4 grants and awards

From Alterlife to Alterfutures: Contemporary Asian Women's Environmental Moving-Image Arts

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Monnet, Livia R.

Keywords: environmental film and video; new media art; East, South, Central Asia; feminism; immanent materialism; immanence; decolonial theory; decolonizing Anthropocene; environmental arts; enviromental humanities

$87,952

Colloque : repenser le politique à travers des imaginaires dispersés

Co-investigatorSSHRC2014

Principal investigators: Tusa Ilea, Laura

Keywords: littérature québécoise; pratiques narratives contemporaines; études québécoises à l'étranger; enseignement

$20,326

Experimental film and video in Japan

Principal investigatorSSHRC2009Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Monnet, Livia R.

Keywords: experimental film and video; avant-garde film; avant-garde art; modern Japan; Angura subculture; animation; modernity; 1960s counter-culture; underground cinema; feminism; synaesthesia; Deleuze's film philosophy; intermedia; Fluxus; animation; film theory

$100,500

Kawase Naomi and Japanese women's independent media at the turn of the 21st century

Principal investigatorSSHRC2003Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Monnet, Livia R.

Keywords: feminism; Japanese women's independent film and video; new media; media art; intermediality; autobiography; memory; haptics; sexuality; identity; gender studies; contemporary Japan

$85,324

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: environmental film and video Dear Professor Monnet, 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 environmental film and video 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 "From Alterlife to Alterfutures: Contemporary Asian Women's Environmental Moving-Image Arts" (2020), 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]