Maureen Lux, Brock University

Research

history inuit relocation medical colonialism hospital inuit art Indigenous wellness patterns of isolation government policy

Latest funding

Inuit Health and Qallunaat Medicine 1940s -1980s
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$32,155
Inuit Health and Qallunaat Medicine 1940s -1980s
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$43,736
Mapping Segregation: "Indian Hospitals" in Canada
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$24,638

All 5 grants and awards

Inuit Health and Qallunaat Medicine 1940s -1980s

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Lux, Maureen

Keywords: history; inuit relocation; medical colonialism; hospital; inuit art;

$32,155

Inuit Health and Qallunaat Medicine 1940s -1980s

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Lux, Maureen

Keywords: history; inuit relocation; medical colonialism; hospital; inuit art;

$43,736

Mapping Segregation: "Indian Hospitals" in Canada

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Lux, Maureen

Keywords: Indigenous wellness; patterns of isolation; government policy; historical GIS

$24,638

Reproductive Politics: Historical Perspectives on Contraceptive Subjects in English Canada since the 1970s

Co-investigatorCIHR2013Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Dyck, Erika E

Keywords: Abortion; Age; Birth Control; Disability; Gender; History; Public Policy; Qualitative Research; Race; Reproduction

$103,251

A Social History of Indian Hospitals in Canada, 1920-1970

Nominated PICIHR2009History of Medicine

Principal investigators: Lux, Maureen K

Keywords: Aboriginal People; History Of Medicine; Hospital; Oral History; Social History; Tuberculosis

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: history Dear Professor Lux, 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 history connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Inuit Health and Qallunaat Medicine 1940s -1980s" (2021), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. 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]