Rachel Loewen Walker, University of Saskatchewan

Research

queer theory Governance Leadership 2SLGBTQ anti-oppression Community-led Research Gender and Sexuality Feminist Theory

Latest funding

Queering Leadership, Indigenizing Governance: Building Intersectional Pathways for Two Spirit, Trans, and Queer Communities to Lead Social and Institutional Change
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$286,000
Queering Leadership, Indigenizing Governance: Building Intersectional Pathways for Two Spirit, Trans, and Queer Communities to Lead Social and Institutional Change
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$160,000
The Social Innovation Lab: Mobilizing Cultural, Legal, and Political Engagements with Gender and Sexuality
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$199,800

Queering Leadership, Indigenizing Governance: Building Intersectional Pathways for Two Spirit, Trans, and Queer Communities to Lead Social and Institutional Change

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Race, Gender and Diversity Initiative

Principal investigators: Loewen Walker, Rachel

Keywords: Governance; Leadership; 2SLGBTQ; anti-oppression; Community-led Research; Gender and Sexuality; Queer Theory; Feminist Theory; Two Spirit; Community-Based Participatory Research

$286,000

Queering Leadership, Indigenizing Governance: Building Intersectional Pathways for Two Spirit, Trans, and Queer Communities to Lead Social and Institutional Change

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Race, Gender and Diversity Initiative

Principal investigators: Loewen Walker, Rachel

Keywords: Governance; Leadership; 2SLGBTQ; anti-oppression; Community-led Research; Gender and Sexuality; Queer Theory; Feminist Theory; Two Spirit; Community-Based Participatory Research

$160,000

The Social Innovation Lab: Mobilizing Cultural, Legal, and Political Engagements with Gender and Sexuality

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Loewen Walker, Rachel S.

Keywords: gender; sexuality; queer theory; community-driven research; policy development; structural and systemic change

$199,800

Two Spirit Community and Research Gathering

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Indigenous Gender and Wellness Development Grants

Principal investigators: Dykhuizen, Melissa

Keywords: Community Based Research; Gender; Indigenous Health; Lgbtqia2; Sexuality; Two Spirit

$64,235

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: queer theory Dear Professor Loewen Walker, 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 queer theory 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 "Queering Leadership, Indigenizing Governance: Building Intersectional Pathways for Two Spirit, Trans, and Queer Communities to Lead Social and Institutional Change" (2021), 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]