Alexander Oehler, University of Regina

Research

multispecies ethnography sensory ethnography animal-human relations plant-human relations interspecies communication sensory ecology ethno ethology Canada

Latest funding

Sensory Acts: More Than Human Communication in the Circumpolar North
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$72,834
Sensory Acts: More Than Human Communication in the Circumpolar North
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$176,895

All 2 grants and awards

Sensory Acts: More Than Human Communication in the Circumpolar North

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Oehler, Alexander C.

Keywords: multispecies ethnography; sensory ethnography; animal-human relations; plant-human relations; interspecies communication; sensory ecology; ethno ethology; Canada; Russia; Mongolia

$72,834

Sensory Acts: More Than Human Communication in the Circumpolar North

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Oehler, Alexander C.

Keywords: multispecies ethnography; sensory ethnography; animal-human relations; plant-human relations; interspecies communication; sensory ecology; ethno ethology; Canada; Russia; Mongolia

$176,895

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: multispecies ethnography Dear Professor Oehler, 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 multispecies ethnography 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 "Sensory Acts: More Than Human Communication in the Circumpolar North" (2022), 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]