2019
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies Senior Scholars' Research Fund ($1000)
2017
Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council of Canada Connection Grant for Workshop, October 2017, "Women, Men, and Plants in 19th-Century Canada: New Resources, New Perspectives" ($23,738)
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies Senior Scholars' Fund ($990)
2014
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies Senior Scholars’ Research Fund ($738)
2010
SSHRC Conference Travel Grant ($500)
2008
SSHRC Conference Travel Grant ($700)
2006
Research Fellowship, Yale Center for British Art, Yale University, February 2006
2005-06
YUFA Sabbatical Leave Fellowship, “Women and Cultures of Science” ($5500)
2001
SSHRC Aid-to-Scholarly Conference grant, “Visual Cultures of Gender in 19th Century Science” ($9100)
2001-02
Gerstein Foundation: York Seminar for Advanced Research: “Figural Vocabularies of Gender in Science, Medicine, and Technology” ($7500)
2000-03, 04-06
SSHRC Research Grant: “Figuring Flora: Women and the Cultural History of Botany” ($49,000); with full 2.5 course release
1999
York Sabbatical Leave Fellowship: “The Vegetable Estate” ($2865)
1999
SSHRC Small Grant: “A Cultural History of Botany in England” (Part I) ($2500)
1999
Atkinson Minor Research Grant: “Toward a Social History of Botany” ($1600)
1998
Canadian Centre for German and European Studies Small Grant: "Science for Women in 18th-Century German Magazines" ($1000)
1998
Faculty of Arts Research Grant: "Floral Iconographies" ($1000)
1996
Atkinson Minor Research Grant: "John Lindley, Part 2" ($1040)
1995
SSHRC Research Grant: "Graduate Women's Studies: Visions and Realities" ($5500)
1995
Atkinson Minor Research Grant: "John Lindley and Botany" ($1100)
1991-94
SSHRC Research Grant, "Women's Writing and Science Culture" ($23,765)
1991
Atkinson Minor Research Grant: "Three Women Botanical Writers of the 1840s-50s" ($1100)
1991
SSHRC Travel Grant: International Congress on the Enlightenment ($800)
1990-91
SSHRC Small Grant: "Resources for a History of Women and Botanical Culture: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation ($590)
1990-91
Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council Grant: "Women, Botany Books, and Science Culture in England, 1830s-1850s" ($40,896) (awarded but not funded)
1990
Atkinson Minor Research Grant: "Botanical Periodicals of the 1830s-1850s" ($1200)
1989
Atkinson Grant for Travel to Conference ($500)
1988-89
Atkinson Research Fellowship (full paid leave)
1988
Atkinson Grant for Travel to Conference ($400)
1987
Atkinson Minor Research Grant: "Advice Literature and Moral Tales 1780-1820: Women Writers" ($1250)
1986
Atkinson Minor Research Grant: "Emily Dickinson's Herbarium Part II" ($475)
1986
Atkinson Grants for Travel to Conferences ($480, $800)
1985
Atkinson Grant for Travel to Conference ($850)
1984
Faculty of Arts Research Grant: "Women and Botany: Early 19th Century" ($500)
1984
Atkinson Minor Research Grant: "A History of Women and British Botany" ($1200)
1984
Atkinson Grants for Travel to Conferences ($200, $333)
1983
Atkinson Minor Research Grant: "Emily Dickinson's Herbarium" ($413)
1983
Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council Grant for Travel to Conference ($743)
1982
Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council Grant for Travel to Conference ($470)
1982
Atkinson Grant for Travel to Conference ($185)
1981-82
Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council Grant: "Biography of Priscilla Wakefield" ($4802); Extension 1982-83
1981
Atkinson Grant for Travel to Conference ($183)
1979
President's Ad Hoc Fund for Travel to Conference $306)
1978
Atkinson Minor Research Grant: "18th-Century British Botanical Writers"
1977
Atkinson Minor Research Grant: "Women and British Botany" ($840)
1976
Atkinson Grant for Travel to Conference ($165)
1976
Atkinson Minor Research Grant: "Translation of Latin Botanical Documents" ($400)
1974
Canada Council Research Grant: "Albrecht von Haller and Botany" ($1410)