Catherine Chesnay, Université du Québec à Montréal

Research

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Latest funding

Comprendre la mort en prison: du singulier au collectif
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$53,832
Analyzing the contributions of youth to La Via Campesina and food sovereignty
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$129,735
Prison Transparency Project
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$342,950

All 6 grants and awards

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Comprendre la mort en prison: du singulier au collectif

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Chesnay, Catherine

Keywords: Décès; prison; prisons provinciales; méthodologie mixte; trajectoires; représentations sociales; soutien aux proches;

$53,832

Analyzing the contributions of youth to La Via Campesina and food sovereignty

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Canada Graduate Scholarships - Doctoral

Principal investigators: MacInnis, Jessie

Keywords: food sovereignty; social movements; critical agrarian studies; youth

$129,735

Prison Transparency Project

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Partnership Grants

Keywords: prisons; human rights; transparency; immigration detention; convict criminology; prison abolition; prison oversight; criminology; critical prison studies; penalty

$342,950

Observatoire des profilages

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020Partnership Grants

Keywords: profilage; itinérance; judiciarisation; coercition; populations racialisées; marginalisées; Autochtones; pauvreté; déviance; toxicomanie; santé mentale; DI

$1,149,260

Les pratiques de témoignages des femmes judiciarisées

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Chesnay, Catherine

Keywords: (1) Femmes judiciarisées; (2) Pratiques de témoignage public; (3) Recherche qualitative; (4) Recherche féministe; (5) Accompagnement social; (6) Intersectionnalité; (7) Reconnaissance sociale

$59,569

Observatoire des profilages

Co-investigatorSSHRC2019Partnership Grants

Keywords: profilage; itinérance; judiciarisation; coercition; populations racialisées; marginalisées; Autochtones; pauvreté; déviance; toxicomanie; santé mentale; DI

$706,320

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 Dear Professor Chesnay, 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 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 "Comprendre la mort en prison: du singulier au collectif" (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]