CURRICULUM VITAE
Name: Roderick Ferguson McGillis
Place of Birth: Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada
Education:
High School: Smiths Falls and District Collegiate
University: B.A. (Honours): University of Toronto, 1968
M.A.: McMaster University, 1969
Thesis: "Laurence Sterne's Relationship to the Eighteenth
Century."
Supervisor: Graham Petrie
Ph.D.: University of Reading, 1973
Thesis: "The Fantastic Imagination: A Study of the Prose
Romances of
George MacDonald."
Supervisor: Ian Fletcher
External Examiner: C.N. Manlove, Edinburgh University
Present position: Professor of English, University of Calgary.
Grants
Canada Council Doctoral Fellowship: 1972-1973.
GRF Research Grant: May 1976-September 1976.
Sabbatical Leave Research Grant: June 1979.
Travel Grant for International Conference: Boca Raton, Florida, March 1981.
Travel Grant for International Conference: Jerusalem, May 1982. Declined.
Sabbatical Leave Research Grant: September 1986.
GRF Research Grant: December 1988-Spetember 1989.
Travel Grant for International Conference: Spain, September 1989.
Travel Grant for International Conference: Paris, September 1991.
Travel Grant for International Conference: Geelong, Australia, 1993.
Travel Grant for International Conference: Pretoria, South Africa, 1995.
Travel Grant for International Conference: York, England, 1997.
Conference Grant for joint IRSCL/ChLA conference: $2000.00 (1998)
Special Projects Award for joint IRSCL/ChLA conference: $3000.00 (1998)
Satour (South African Tourist Association) Grant for joint IRSCL/ChLA conference:
$1,400.00
SSHRC Conference Grant: $10,000.00 (1999)
Faculty Development Award (for computer): $2,000
Travel Grant for International Conference, Bergen, Norway, August 2000.
Travel Grant for International Conference, Kristiansand, Norway, August 2003.
Travel Grant for International conference, Dublin, Ireland, August 2005.
Faculty Development Award, travel to Waco, Texas, September 2005.
Travel Grant for International Conference, Ningbo, China, May 2007.
Awards and Honours:
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