Seth Bernard, University of Toronto

Research

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Latest funding

An economic history of the Roman conquest of Italy, 500 - 200 BCE
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$54,763
An economic history of the Roman conquest of Italy, 500 - 200 BCE
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$90,608
Climate and the Roman Conquest of Italy
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$23,080

All 5 grants and awards

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An economic history of the Roman conquest of Italy, 500 - 200 BCE

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Bernard, Seth

Keywords: classics; ancient history; Roman history; economic history; archaeology

$54,763

An economic history of the Roman conquest of Italy, 500 - 200 BCE

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Bernard, Seth

Keywords: classics; ancient history; Roman history; economic history; archaeology

$90,608

Climate and the Roman Conquest of Italy

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Bernard, Seth

Keywords: ancient history; climate history; archaeology

$23,080

The Formation of the Economy of Roman Italy: Latium, Etruria, and Samnium, 500 - 200 BCE

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Bernard, Seth

Keywords: (1) Classics; (2) Ancient History; (3) Roman History; (4) Roman Italy; (5) Economic History; (6) Economic Integration; (7) Imperialism; (8) Roman Archaeology; (9) Ecology; (10) Climate and history

$69,180

A cultural history of work in antiquity

Co-investigatorSSHRC2015Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Lytle, Ephraim T.

Keywords: labor in antiquity; workshop; international; interdisciplinary; cultural history; economic history; social history; classics; ancient history; archaeology; art history; material culture; political theory

$9,125

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 Dear Professor Bernard, 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 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 "An economic history of the Roman conquest of Italy, 500 - 200 BCE" (2021), 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]