Agatha Schwartz, University of Ottawa

Research

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Latest funding

“Children of the Enemy”: Narrative Constructions of Identity Following Wartime Rape and Transgenerational Trauma in Post-WWII Germany and Post-Conflict Bosnia
SSHRC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$69,298
Gender and Modernity in Central Europe: The Austro-Hungarian Monarchy and its Legacy
SSHRC · 2007 · Principal investigator
$12,792
Feminisms and women's writing in fin-de-siècle Austria and Hungary
SSHRC · 2000 · Principal investigator
$37,483

All 3 grants and awards

No publications available.

“Children of the Enemy”: Narrative Constructions of Identity Following Wartime Rape and Transgenerational Trauma in Post-WWII Germany and Post-Conflict Bosnia

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Schwartz, Agatha

Keywords: (1) Wartime rape; (2) Children of rape; (3) Trauma; (4) Violence; (5) Mothering practices; (6) Narratives; (7) Identity; (8) Victimization; (9) Agency; (10) Vocabularies of rupture

$69,298

Gender and Modernity in Central Europe: The Austro-Hungarian Monarchy and its Legacy

Principal investigatorSSHRC2007Aid to Research Workshops and Conferences in Canada

Principal investigators: Schwartz, Agatha

Keywords: gender; modernity; fin de siècle; identity; multiculturalism; cultural crisis; centre and periphery; Central Europe

$12,792

Feminisms and women's writing in fin-de-siècle Austria and Hungary

Principal investigatorSSHRC2000Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Schwartz, Agatha

Keywords: First women's movement(s); Austria-Hungary; shifting images of gender; discourse analysis

$37,483

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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