John Rogers, University of Toronto

Research

Mormonism Seventh-Day Adventism Milton Paradise Lost literary reception Second Great Awakening Polygamy Pre-Millennialism

Latest funding

International Milton Symposium
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$24,925
Early Modern Literature and Culture
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$550,000
Early Modern Literature and Culture
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$400,000

All 4 grants and awards

International Milton Symposium

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Rogers, John

Keywords: John Milton; early modern English literature; world literature; translation studies; reception studies; comparative literature; religion; disability studies; critical race studies; women's literary history; print culture; nationalism

$24,925

Early Modern Literature and Culture

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Rogers, John D

Keywords: mormonism, seventh-day adventism, milton, paradise lost, literary reception, second great awakening, polygamy, pre-millennialism

$550,000

Early Modern Literature and Culture

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Rogers, John

$400,000

Models for pre-investment planning of capacity expansion

Principal investigatorNSERC2002Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Rogers, John

$46,200

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: Mormonism Dear Professor Rogers, 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 mormonism 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 "International Milton Symposium" (2022), 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]