Lisa Hughes, University of Calgary

Research

Roman art and archaeology Roman sculpture Roman social history Roman theatre

Latest funding

The art of performance in the theatre gardens of Ancient Rome
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$50,901
Track, report, connect, exchange--The TRaCE Project--transforming humanities graduate education for the future of Canada
SSHRC · 2015 · Co-investigator
$49,858
The art of performance in the theatre gardens of ancient Rome
SSHRC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$21,072

All 3 grants and awards

The art of performance in the theatre gardens of Ancient Rome

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Hughes, Lisa A.

Keywords: Roman art and archaeology; Roman sculpture; Roman social history; Roman theatre

$50,901

Track, report, connect, exchange--The TRaCE Project--transforming humanities graduate education for the future of Canada

Co-investigatorSSHRC2015Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Yachnin, Paul

Keywords: tracking humanities PhDs; reporting PhD careers; connecting non-ac PhDs, faculty, and PhD students; fostering exchanges of humanities-based knowledge and knowhow

$49,858

The art of performance in the theatre gardens of ancient Rome

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011Insight Development Grants

Principal investigators: Hughes, Lisa A.

Keywords: ancient theatre; pantomimes; Roman sculptural collections; Roman painting; Nero; Pompeii

$21,072

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: Roman art and archaeology Dear Professor Hughes, 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 roman art and archaeology 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]