Kenneth MacMillan, University of Calgary

Research

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Early modern England 1450-1750 English legal history English Atlantic World Crime in Early Modern England

Latest funding

The meaning of conquest in England and the Atlantic, circa 1500-1700
SSHRC · 2013 · Principal investigator
$76,446
The idea of conquest in England, 1485-1650
SSHRC · 2007 · Principal investigator
$35,000

All 2 grants and awards

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The meaning of conquest in England and the Atlantic, circa 1500-1700

Principal investigatorSSHRC2013Insight Grants

Principal investigators: MacMillan, Kenneth R.

Keywords: early modern Britain; British Atlantic world; legal imperialism; international law; Atlantic diplomacy; conquest; indigenous peoples

$76,446

The idea of conquest in England, 1485-1650

Principal investigatorSSHRC2007Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: MacMillan, Kenneth R.

Keywords: Britain; England; Scotland; Ireland; Wales; conquest; imperialism

$35,000

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Early modern England Dear Professor MacMillan, 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 early modern england connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]