Nancy Christie, Western University

Research

law social discipline ancien regime liberalism servants apprentices masters. gender women

Latest funding

Quebec and the Revolutionary British Atlantic, 1763-1796
SSHRC · 2019 · Co-investigator
$132,223
Quebec and the Revolutionary British Atlantic, 1763-1796
SSHRC · 2019 · Co-investigator
$9,070
The invisible hand of modernity: the relations of apprentices, servants, and their masters in Quebec - lower Canada, 1760-1820
SSHRC · 2013 · Principal investigator
$118,416

Quebec and the Revolutionary British Atlantic, 1763-1796

Co-investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Gauvreau, Michael

Keywords: Quebec; British Empire; American Revolution; British Conquest; Thirteen Colonies; loyalists; Pays d'en Haut; borderlands; Indigenous peoples

$132,223

Quebec and the Revolutionary British Atlantic, 1763-1796

Co-investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Gauvreau, Michael

Keywords: Quebec; British Empire; American Revolution; British Conquest; Thirteen Colonies; loyalists; Pays d'en Haut; borderlands; Indigenous peoples

$9,070

The invisible hand of modernity: the relations of apprentices, servants, and their masters in Quebec - lower Canada, 1760-1820

Principal investigatorSSHRC2013Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Christie, Nancy J.

Keywords: law; social discipline; ancien regime; liberalism; servants; apprentices; masters. gender; women; youth

$118,416

Canada as projects: a socio-cultural history, 1627-1982

Co-investigatorSSHRC2012Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Gauvreau, Michael

Keywords: historical synthesis; modernity; socio-cultural history; national history; social history

$37,794

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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