Insight Grants
Insight Grant recipients from the Department of History.
Funded Research
Amelia Kiddle
Year: 2016
“The 1938 Mexican oil expropriation and the roots of resource nationalism"
Tim Stapleton
Year: 2016
“Military culture in British Colonial West Africa, c1860-1960.”
George Colpitts
Year: 2015
"Treaty Trade: Cash and the Monetization of Aboriginal-Newcomer Relations in Canada 1874-1925"
Hendrik Kraay
Year: 2015
"From Entrudo to Carnaval in Brazil"
Kenneth R. MacMillan
Year: 2013
“The Meaning of Conquest in England and the Atlantic, circa 1500-1700”
Paul J. Stortz (co-investigator with E. Lisa Panayotidis, Faculty of Education)
Year: 2013
“Life among the Academic Groves: Intersections of Space and Intellectual Cultures on English-Canadian University Campuses, 1850-1950”
Heather Devine
Year: 2012
“The J. X. LaRocque Papers: Métis History and Politics in Southern Saskatchewan, 1886-1945”
Paul J. Stortz
Year: 2012
"The University Professoriate and Constructions of Western Canadian Communities, 1900-1950"
Insight Development Grants
Recipients from the Department of History.
Frank W. Stahnisch
Year: 2013
“German-Speaking Émigré-Neuroscientists in Canada and the United States, 1930s to 1970s”
Annette F. Timm
Year: 2012
“Eros in the Archive”
Standard Research Grants
Recipients from the Department of History.
David J. Bercuson
Year: 2011
“After Somalia: The Minister’s Monitoring Committee and the Reform Government in the Canadian Forces”
Hendrik Kraay
Year: 2011
“Popular Festival and Civic Ritual in a Brazilian City: The 2 July Celebration in Twentieth-Century Salvador, Bahia”
Warren M. Elofson
Year: 2010
“Comparing Cattle Ranching Frontiers: Australia and North America”
G. Francine Michaud
Year: 2010
“La condition des travailleurs urbains et ruraux en Provence mediévale”
Nancy E. Janovicek
Year: 2010
“Coalitions and Conflicts in the Back-to-the-Land Movement of the West Kootenays”
Jewel L. Spangler
Year: 2009
“American Mourning: Disaster in Early National Richmond as History and Memory”
John R. Ferris
Year: 2008
“British and American Intelligence and the Road to the Pacific War, 1936-1941”
Holger H. Herwig
Year: 2008
“The Great Lion: Admiral Karl Doenitz and the Corruption of Command”
Frank H. Towers
Year: 2008
“The Slave Power’s Grassroots: Federal Proslavery Politics and Local Electorates in the United States, 1840-1861”
Kenneth R. MacMillan
Year: 2007
“The Idea of Conquest in England, 1485-1650”
Annette F. Timm
Year: 2006
“Lebensborn and the Sexualization of the Nazi Past”
George W. Colpitts
Year: 2005
“First Nations Communities and the Management of Game on Reserved Hunting Spaces during the Inter-war Period in Canada”
Warren M. Elofson
Year: 2005
“Great Ranches on the Great Plains”
Holger H. Herwig
Year: 2005
“Slaughter in Paradise: Nazi U-boats and Allied Oil, the Caribbean, 1942-1943”