Professor Dr. Jane Errington

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Biography

Jane Errington is a Professor in the Department of History at Queen's University, where she specializes in the history of Colonial North America, Women's and Gender History, and Social History. Her research interests include migration in the 18th and 19th centuries and the development of identity in colonial settler societies. She has authored several award-winning books, including 'Lion, Eagle Upper Canada' and 'Emigrant Worlds: Transatlantic Communities,' alongside numerous articles that examine social and intellectual history in Upper Canada throughout the half of the 19th century. Errington is also focused on current projects exploring church charity and the concept of 'Imperial Masculinity' in colonial contexts. Throughout her career, she has been recognized with multiple awards such as the Albert B. Corey Prize and the RMC Teaching Excellence Award.

Research Interests

History Colonial North America Women's History Gender History Social History British North America Migration

Experience

Professor

2000-01-01 — Present

Queen's University • Kingston, ON, Canada

Professor in the Department of History, teaching subjects related to Colonial North America, Women's History, and Social History.

Awards

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Albert B. Corey Prize

2012-01-01
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J.J. Talman Award

1995-01-01
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RMC Teaching Excellence Award

1994-01-01
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Cowan Prize for Excellence in Research

2008-01-01
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Joseph Brant Award

2016-01-01
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Doctorate of Laws, honoris causa

2017-01-01

Courses

19th Century Colonial North America (HIST 893)

Requirements for Queen's University

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
IELTS
Overall
Required:7

Prerequisites

Honours Bachelor degree Background in Computing, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering

Application Checklist

  • Online application
  • Statement of Research Interest
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Two academic references
  • Transcripts

Specialization Notes

Department of Computing offers research-based, project-based, and course-based patterns.