Martin Staum, University of Calgary

Research

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Latest funding

Heredity and milieu in French social sciences, 1859-1914
SSHRC · 2001 · Principal investigator
$57,000
Individual and racial classification in emerging French social sciences, 1800-1848
SSHRC · 1996 · Principal investigator
$13,000

All 2 grants and awards

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Heredity and milieu in French social sciences, 1859-1914

Principal investigatorSSHRC2001Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Staum, Martin

Keywords: social sciences; France; history of anthropology; history of psychology; history of sociology; nature-nurture controversy

$57,000

Individual and racial classification in emerging French social sciences, 1800-1848

Principal investigatorSSHRC1996Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Staum, Martin

Keywords: Social sciences; France; history of psychology; phrenology; history of anthropolgoy; history of ethnology; history of geography

$13,000

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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