Sarah Gutsche-Miller, University of Toronto

Research

Nineteenth-Century Ballet Women Choreographers Fin-de-Siècle Paris Women's History Popular Theatre History French Cultural History Archival Studies (1) Ballet

Latest funding

A Belle Époque for Women Choreographers: Ballet in Fin-de-Siècle Parisian Popular Theatres
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
$63,046
Finding Creativity on the Popular Stage: The Ballets of Belle-Époque Boulevard-Theatre Spectacles
SSHRC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$49,991

All 2 grants and awards

A Belle Époque for Women Choreographers: Ballet in Fin-de-Siècle Parisian Popular Theatres

Principal investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Gutsche-Miller, Sarah J.

Keywords: Nineteenth-Century Ballet; Women Choreographers; Fin-de-Siècle Paris; Women's History; Popular Theatre History; French Cultural History; Archival Studies

$63,046

Finding Creativity on the Popular Stage: The Ballets of Belle-Époque Boulevard-Theatre Spectacles

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Gutsche-Miller, Sarah

Keywords: (1) Ballet; (2) Dance; (3) Popular Theatres; (4) Boulevard Theatres; (5) Paris; (6) Nineteenth-Century; (7) Popular/Elite Cultural Networks

$49,991

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: Nineteenth-Century Ballet Dear Professor Gutsche-Miller, 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 nineteenth-century ballet 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 "A Belle Époque for Women Choreographers: Ballet in Fin-de-Siècle Parisian Popular Theatres" (2025), 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]