Established in 2005, our mandate is to research the literary and cultural production in the modernist era (from 1880 to 1945), to preserve and advance modernist women’s heritage and to promote modern Canadian heritage within an international context, with a current focus on World War 1. We advance our studies and outreach through digital culture innovations.
This exhibit highlights a unique chapter in Canadian history featuring quilts made by Canadians to help survivors during the London Blitz.
Irene Gammel is the author and editor of thirteen books including Baroness Elsa - A Cultural Biography, and is currently embarked on a study
Ella will be working as the MLC Research Coordinator and shares her knowledge of digital anthropology and online identity formation.
At the MLC, Tran consults on fashion and archival studies–related research.
Eishvinder’s research interests include fashion design, design psychology, and the emotional affect of objects and garments.
Louisa is a research intern to the MLCRC through the MITACS Globalink Research Internship programme.
