Jeffrey Collins, Queen's University

Research

political theology revolutionary ideology book history print culture sovereignty and monarchy

Latest funding

The King's book: the intellectual history of a martyrdom
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$64,087
Christendom compromised: statecraft, political theory, and religion in Britain, 1660-1760
SSHRC · 2009 · Principal investigator
$45,000

All 2 grants and awards

The King's book: the intellectual history of a martyrdom

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Collins, Jeffrey R.

Keywords: political theology; revolutionary ideology; book history; print culture; sovereignty and monarchy

$64,087

Christendom compromised: statecraft, political theory, and religion in Britain, 1660-1760

Principal investigatorSSHRC2009Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Collins, Jeffrey R.

Keywords: political thought; public religion; civil religion; religious toleration; church governance; pluralism

$45,000

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: political theology Dear Professor Collins, 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 political theology 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]