Angela Esterhammer, University of Toronto

Research

Galt John (1779-1839)19th-century fiction British/Scottish/Transatlantic literature book and publishing history

Latest funding

John Galt for the twenty-first century
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$52,460
John Galt for the twenty-first century
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$39,320
Speculation, improvisation, mediality: the late-romantic information age
SSHRC · 2013 · Principal investigator
$86,918

John Galt for the twenty-first century

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Esterhammer, Angela

Keywords: Galt; John (1779-1839); 19th-century fiction; British/Scottish/Transatlantic literature; book and publishing history

$52,460

John Galt for the twenty-first century

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Esterhammer, Angela

Keywords: Galt; John (1779-1839); 19th-century fiction; British/Scottish/Transatlantic literature; book and publishing history

$39,320

Speculation, improvisation, mediality: the late-romantic information age

Principal investigatorSSHRC2013Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Esterhammer, Angela

Keywords: British literature 1820-1840; performance; media; literary magazines; speculation; improvisation; identity; European literary relations

$86,918

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: Galt Dear Professor Esterhammer, 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 galt 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 "John Galt for the twenty-first century" (2020), 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]