Dr. Dominique Deslandres

Professor

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Biography

Dominique Deslandres is a Full Professor at the University of Montreal in the Department of History. She has a strong background in comparative history, focusing on socio-religious mentalities and identity construction in 16th to 18th century Europe and the Americas. Deslandres has made significant contributions to the understanding of historical narratives, the role of women, and the dynamics of power and identity in early modern societies. She specializes in the study of historical evidence and memory and explores how individual and collective identities were constructed during this transformative period. Some of her notable publications include "Croire et faire croire: Les missions françaises au 17e siècle" which examines missionary practices and their impact on identity formation in the context of globalization. Additionally, she is working on the biography of Marie Guyart de l'Incarnation, an influential figure in the establishment of education for women in early America. Deslandres has been recognized for her work and elected as a member of the Société des Dix in 2017. She is dedicated to training the next generation of historians and actively engages students in exploring the complexities of history through various educational platforms.

Research Interests

Experience

Full Professor

2000-01-01 — Present

University of Montreal • Montreal, QC, Canada

Focuses on comparative history and socio-religious mentalities in Europe and the Americas.

Awards

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Prix John MacDonald

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Prix Guy-et-Liliane-Frégault

Requirements for University of Montreal

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2 level)
  • CV/Resume
  • Two letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Most programs require French B2 level; specific departments may require C1 or C2.