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Philippe Despoix
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Latest papers
[African silhouettes and field photography. M. Griaule's contribution to the Maussian "discovery" of body techniques].
NTM · 2010 · first author
Latest funding
- $96,099
Should Intelligence Factor Into Modern Hiring Decisions? A Systematic Review of General Mental Ability Testing in Personnel Selection and Its Adverse Impact
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $55,985
Mémoire musicale et résistance dans les camps: autour de l'opérette-revue Le Verfügbar aux Enfers de Germaine Tillion
SSHRC · 2013 · Principal investigator
- $1,820,000
Diversity: mediating difference in transcultural spaces
SSHRC · 2013 · Co-investigator
1 publications.
[African silhouettes and field photography. M. Griaule's contribution to the Maussian "discovery" of body techniques].
Despoix P
Should Intelligence Factor Into Modern Hiring Decisions? A Systematic Review of General Mental Ability Testing in Personnel Selection and Its Adverse Impact
Principal investigators: Steel, Piers D.G.
Keywords: meta-analysis; general mental ability; performance; adverse impact
Mémoire musicale et résistance dans les camps: autour de l'opérette-revue Le Verfügbar aux Enfers de Germaine Tillion
Principal investigators: Despoix, Philippe
Keywords: mémoire des camps; résistance; chant; musique; opérette; mythe d'orphée; revue; humour; culture médiatique; historiographie; ethnographie; Germaine Tillion
Diversity: mediating difference in transcultural spaces
Keywords: diversity; multiculturalism; transculturalism; vulnerability; mediation; translation; transcultural spaces; difference; transnationalism; pluralism
Diversity: mediating difference in transcultural spaces
Keywords: diversity; multiculturalism; transculturalism; vulnerability; mediation; translation; transcultural spaces; difference; transnationalism; pluralism
Archiver à l'époque du numérique
Principal investigators: Méchoulan, Éric
Keywords: médias numériques; archives; socio-économie du web; histoire culturelle; processus de subjectivation; arts du spectacle; culture yiddish
Gestes admirables : la gravure comme véhicule de l'imaginaire moral dans l'Europe des Lumières
Principal investigators: Moser-Verrey, Monique
Keywords: lumières européennes; texte et image; geste (langage du corps); gravure; circulation; passeurs de biens culturels
Médias et mémoire : perspectives croisées sur l'Allemagne contemporaine
Principal investigators: Despoix, Philippe
Keywords: médias; histoire; bibliothèques privées; musées; mémoriaux; photographie; cinéma; télévision; culture populaire; propagande politique; mémoire collective; transmission culturelle; technologie
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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