Laurel Bowman, University of Victoria

Research

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Latest funding

Visualizing Antiquity
SSHRC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$19,632
(Ir)rationality in Antiquity
SSHRC · 2004 · Principal investigator
$9,870
Cultural Diversity in the Ancient World
SSHRC · 1999 · Principal investigator
$9,275

All 3 grants and awards

No publications available.

Visualizing Antiquity

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011Aid to Research Workshops and Conferences in Canada

Principal investigators: Bowman, Laurel M.

Keywords: classical reception; multiculturalism; imperialism; classical archaeology; gender; slavery; sexuality; classical literature; romanization; Greco-Arab literature and science; neo-classicism; Renaissance; humanism; economic history

$19,632

(Ir)rationality in Antiquity

Principal investigatorSSHRC2004Aid to Research Workshops and Conferences in Canada

Principal investigators: Bowman, Laurel M.

Keywords: rationality; irrationality; reason; sanity; madness; religion; mystical; technology; technical; magic

$9,870

Cultural Diversity in the Ancient World

Principal investigatorSSHRC1999Aid to Research Workshops and Conferences in Canada

Principal investigators: Bowman, Laurel

Keywords: multiculturalism; latin; greek; mediterranean; roman; archaeology; history; literature; language (ancient)

$9,275

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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