Greta Kroeker, University of Waterloo

Research

Gender History sexual violence education website early modern Violence Rape

Latest funding

The Artemisia Project: Rape in Early Modern Europe
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
$25,472
The Reformation of Rape: The Early Modern Foundations of European Rape Culture (1450-1800)
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$30,000
The era of Catholic innovation 1480-1546
SSHRC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$56,685

All 3 grants and awards

The Artemisia Project: Rape in Early Modern Europe

Principal investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Kroeker, Greta G.

Keywords: history; sexual violence; gender; education; website; early modern

$25,472

The Reformation of Rape: The Early Modern Foundations of European Rape Culture (1450-1800)

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Kroeker, Greta

Keywords: Gender; Violence; Rape; History; Early Modern Europe; Culture

$30,000

The era of Catholic innovation 1480-1546

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011

Principal investigators: Kroeker, Greta G.

Keywords: history; early modern Europe; medieval Europe; reformation; religion; mediation; intellectual history; Christianity; theology; humanism; scholasticism; Protestantism; Catholicism

$56,685

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: Gender Dear Professor Kroeker, 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 gender 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 "The Artemisia Project: Rape in Early Modern Europe" (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]