Mark Phillips, Carleton University

Research

historiography art history Britain eighteenth century nineteenth century

Latest funding

The revolution of history painting reconsidered: history painting in Britain, 1740 -- 1860
SSHRC · 2013 · Principal investigator
$149,383
Then and now: studies in historical distance
SSHRC · 2005 · Principal investigator
$46,000

All 2 grants and awards

The revolution of history painting reconsidered: history painting in Britain, 1740 -- 1860

Principal investigatorSSHRC2013Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Phillips, Mark

Keywords: historiography; art history; Britain; eighteenth century; nineteenth century

$149,383

Then and now: studies in historical distance

Principal investigatorSSHRC2005Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Phillips, Mark

Keywords: historiography; renaissance; enlightenment; romanticism; microhistory

$46,000

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: historiography Dear Professor Phillips, 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 historiography 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]