Gerard Boychuk, University of Waterloo

Research

female suffrage women and politics populism comparative historical development United States Canada Northern Great Plains states Prairies provinces

Latest funding

Populism, Suffrage, Prohibition: Causes and Consequences of the Female Vote in the Northern Plains States and Canadian Prairie Provinces, 1910-1920
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$90,842
Economic integration and cross-border policy convergence at the sub-national level: environmental and social policies in the canadian provinces and american states, 1980-2000
SSHRC · 2002 · Principal investigator
$60,002
Federalism, economic integration and public policy: environmental and social policy in the Canadian provinces and American states
SSHRC · 2001 · Principal investigator
$19,710

All 3 grants and awards

Populism, Suffrage, Prohibition: Causes and Consequences of the Female Vote in the Northern Plains States and Canadian Prairie Provinces, 1910-1920

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Boychuk, Gerard W.

Keywords: female suffrage; women and politics; populism; comparative historical development; United States; Canada; Northern Great Plains states; Prairies provinces

$90,842

Economic integration and cross-border policy convergence at the sub-national level: environmental and social policies in the canadian provinces and american states, 1980-2000

Principal investigatorSSHRC2002Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Boychuk, Gerard W.

$60,002

Federalism, economic integration and public policy: environmental and social policy in the Canadian provinces and American states

Principal investigatorSSHRC2001Federalism and Federations

Principal investigators: Boychuk, Gerard

Keywords: federalism; public policy; continental economic integration

$19,710

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: female suffrage Dear Professor Boychuk, 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 female suffrage 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 "Populism, Suffrage, Prohibition: Causes and Consequences of the Female Vote in the Northern Plains States and Canadian Prairie Provinces, 1910-1920" (2019), 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]