Julie Murray, Carleton University

Research

women-as-index gender biography modernity historiography gender and development global economic development education

Latest papers

Incongruent Expectations: A Qualitative Study of the Gendered Experiences of Canadian Young People.
Qualitative health research · 2025
No improvement in quality of life in children with epilepsy treated with the low glycemic index diet.
Epilepsy & behavior : E&B · 2020

All 2 publications

Latest funding

A Literary History of "Women-as-Index"
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$38,472
Feeling Life: Biopolitics, Literature, and Humanitarian Sentimentality
SSHRC · 2016 · Co-investigator
$74,903

All 2 grants and awards

2 publications.

01

Incongruent Expectations: A Qualitative Study of the Gendered Experiences of Canadian Young People.

Michaelson V, Pilato KA, Murray J, McIsaac MA, Wadge S, Steeves V, for our grant team writing group

Qualitative health research2025

DOI: 10.1177/10497323241308779 PMID: 39764763

02

No improvement in quality of life in children with epilepsy treated with the low glycemic index diet.

Boles S, Webster RJ, Parnel S, Murray J, Sell E, Pohl D

Epilepsy & behavior : E&B2020

DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2019.106664 PMID: 31958641

A Literary History of "Women-as-Index"

Principal investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Murray, Julie

Keywords: women-as-index; gender; biography; modernity; historiography; gender and development; global economic development; education; humanitarianism; human rights

$38,472

Feeling Life: Biopolitics, Literature, and Humanitarian Sentimentality

Co-investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Murray, Stuart

Keywords: (1) humanitarianism; (2) sentimentality; (3) biopolitics; (4) Romanticism; (5) human rights; (6) narrative imagination; (7) life; (8) legal humanitarianism; (9) empathy; (10) memoir

$74,903

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Literature, English - Literary Forms
Pediatrics
Care

Co-authors at Carleton University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.

Daniela Pohl

Pediatrics

1 shared papers, latest 2020

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: women-as-index Dear Professor Murray, 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]. I read your paper "Incongruent Expectations: A Qualitative Study of the Gendered Experiences of Canadian Young People." (2025), and it 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 "A Literary History of "Women-as-Index"" (2023), 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]

Julie Murray