Charlotte Mitchell
Biographic Data
| ID | 5951116 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Charlotte Mitchell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Charlotte |
| FAMILY NAME | Mitchell |
| SIGNATURE | MITCHELL C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Alberta |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
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From the kitchen table of sport to the boardroom of skiing
This article traces the Women’s Committee of Cross Country Canada and its work, spurred by public policy incentives promoting equal opportunity for women in sport. The Committee – its purpose, programs and leaders – was an axis of social change in cross country skiing. Sport Canada offered seed funding to form women’s committees in national sport organizations during the 1980s, leveraging volunteers to push sport and institutions toward gender eq…
Ski Like a Girl
This article focuses on how the Ski Like a Girl research project began with historical praxis and serves community knowledge mobilization to encourage social critique and discussion of winter sports among women and girls. It examines how social history and public history were combined as an integral spiral of scholarship, with public intellectuals serving communities based on a liberal arts approach that situates the university amid civil society…
Capturing the Summit
Charlotte M. Yonge
Journal Article Charlotte M. Yonge: Religion, Feminism and Realism in the Victorian Novel Get access Charlotte M. Yonge: Religion, Feminism and Realism in the Victorian Novel, by Gavin Budge, Oxford: Peter Lang, 2007, 328 pp., £35.00 (paperback), ISBN 978-3-03911-339-2 Charlotte Mitchell Charlotte Mitchell 1University College London Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Victorian Culture, Volume 15, I…
Wordsworth and the old men
In the 1830s the poet William Wordsworth bought government annuities on the lives of old men from the Lake District and elsewhere. This episode is recounted for the light which it throws on the history of the government's life annuity business in the early nineteenth century. An account of this business is given, and an explanation offered for the fact that the government suffered heavy losses at the hands of life assurance companies and other sp…
The French Legislative Assembly of 1791
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The French Legislative Assembly of 1791
Wordsworth and the old men
In the 1830s the poet William Wordsworth bought government annuities on the lives of old men from the Lake District and elsewhere. This episode is recounted for the light which it throws on the history of the government's life annuity business in the early nineteenth century. An account of this business is given, and an explanation offered for the fact that the government suffered heavy losses at the hands of life assurance companies and other sp…
Charlotte M. Yonge
Journal Article Charlotte M. Yonge: Religion, Feminism and Realism in the Victorian Novel Get access Charlotte M. Yonge: Religion, Feminism and Realism in the Victorian Novel, by Gavin Budge, Oxford: Peter Lang, 2007, 328 pp., £35.00 (paperback), ISBN 978-3-03911-339-2 Charlotte Mitchell Charlotte Mitchell 1University College London Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Victorian Culture, Volume 15, I…
Capturing the Summit
From the kitchen table of sport to the boardroom of skiing
This article traces the Women’s Committee of Cross Country Canada and its work, spurred by public policy incentives promoting equal opportunity for women in sport. The Committee – its purpose, programs and leaders – was an axis of social change in cross country skiing. Sport Canada offered seed funding to form women’s committees in national sport organizations during the 1980s, leveraging volunteers to push sport and institutions toward gender eq…
Ski Like a Girl
This article focuses on how the Ski Like a Girl research project began with historical praxis and serves community knowledge mobilization to encourage social critique and discussion of winter sports among women and girls. It examines how social history and public history were combined as an integral spiral of scholarship, with public intellectuals serving communities based on a liberal arts approach that situates the university amid civil society…
K114
History (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · Canadian Identity and History (2 works) · Historical Economic and Social Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Sport and Mega-Event Impacts (2 works)