{"id":2779,"date":"2018-02-08T14:25:08","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T19:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/?post_type=cu_people&#038;p=2779"},"modified":"2025-04-29T11:13:53","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T15:13:53","slug":"danielle-kinsey","status":"publish","type":"cu_people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/people\/danielle-kinsey\/","title":{"rendered":"Danielle Kinsey"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n                    \n             \n                \n            <\/h1>\n\n    \n    <\/header>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Danielle Kinsey<\/strong>&nbsp;focuses on the history of 19th century Britain and empire, comparative women\u2019s and gender history, and global history. She is particularly interested in studying transnational connections and commodity chains that show the centuries-old development of globalization and how interconnection has been formative in the making of the modern world. Her current book project examines the meaning of diamonds in Britain and Empire across the nineteenth century.&nbsp; Dr. Kinsey completed her MA at the University of Calgary and her PhD at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Danielle Kinsey is currently the co-editor-in-chief of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/networks.h-net.org\/h-material-culture\">H-Material Culture<\/a>. Email the website at:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:editorial-material-culture@mail.h-net.org\">editorial-material-culture@mail.h-net.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Interests<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The development of global commodity chains, particularly as they pertain to Imperial Britain; nineteenth-century gold and diamond rushes in a global perspective<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mining history, especially in Brazil, India, South Africa, and Cornwall, UK<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The connections between trade, consumption, shopping, material culture, sensory paradigms and modern imperialism<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>British empire and culture; imperial, colonial, postcolonial, and global studies; transnationalism<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Histories of the body, the senses, women, and gender<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Historical thinking and pedagogy; online teaching<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Honours and Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2021 Favourite Faculty Member<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2020-21 FASS Teaching Development Award<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2019 Favourite Faculty Member<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2019 Excellence in Blended and Online Teaching Award<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2017-2020 Member of the Canadian Historical Association Council<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2018 Nominee for \u201cFavorite Faculty Member\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2015 Nominee for a Capital Educator\u2019s Award<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2014 New Faculty Excellence in University Teaching Award<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2007 Sir James Lougheed Award of Distinction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities Fellowship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Doctoral Fellowship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Select Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/journals\/journal-of-british-studies\/article\/abs\/kohinoor-empire-diamonds-and-the-performance-of-british-material-culture\/D270DAA0664830748CD1EDADE9EB1054\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">Koh-i-Noor: Empire, Diamonds, and the Performance of British Material Culture<\/a>,\u201d&nbsp;<em>Journal of British Studies<\/em>, 48:2 (April 2009), 391-419.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/14788810.2014.960994\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\">Atlantic World Mining, Child Labor, and the Transnational Construction of Childhood in Imperial Britain in the Mid-Nineteenth Century<\/a>,\u201d&nbsp;<em>Atlantic Studies<\/em>,&nbsp;11:4 (December 2014), 449-72.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/books\/cambridge-world-history\/assessing-imperialism\/1A4D49620FF6B50B11F7D39C0272F898\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"2\">Assessing Imperialism<\/a>,\u201d in&nbsp;<em>The<\/em>&nbsp;<em>Cambridge World History<\/em>, volume 7, edited by J.R. McNeill and Kenneth Pomeranz, (Cambridge: University of Cambridge Press, 2015), 331-65.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/muse.jhu.edu\/article\/733550\/pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"3\">Three Points About History, Especially for Non-Historians<\/a>,\u201d&nbsp;<em>Canadian Journal of History<\/em>, 54:1-2 (Autumn 2019), 1-20 and \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/muse.jhu.edu\/article\/733554\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"4\">Response and Concluding Comments<\/a>,\u201d 39-45.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3167\/hrrh.2021.470207\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"5\">When Cosmopolitans Get Ahead: W.T. Eady\u2019s&nbsp;<i>I.D.B or the Adventures of Solomon Davis&nbsp;<\/i>(1887)<\/a>,\u201d&nbsp;<i>Historical Reflections<\/i>, 47:2 (Summer 2021), 78-90.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/08905495.2021.1960040\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">S. M. Tagore\u2019s&nbsp;<i>Ma\u1e47im\u0101l\u0101<\/i>&nbsp;and the meanings of diamonds in late Victorian Britain and India<\/a>,\u201d&nbsp;<i>Nineteenth-Century Contexts,&nbsp;<\/i>43:4 (2021), 479-501.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.33823\/jfs.2021.3.1.62\">George IV\u2019s Coronation as Festival: Invented Traditions, Material Culture, and the Multisensory Meanings of Diamonds in Britain in 1821<\/a>\u201c,&nbsp;<em>Journal of Festive Studies<\/em>, 3:1 (2021), 215-35.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.routledge.com\/Diverse-Voices-in-Photographic-Albums-These-Are-Our-Stories\/Trent-Belden-Adams\/p\/book\/9780367743550\">In Plain Sight: Album-Making and Queer Identity in Mid-Twentieth Century South Africa<\/a>,\u201d in&nbsp;<em>Diverse Voices in Photographic Albums: \u201cThese Are Our Stories\u201d&nbsp;<\/em>edited by Kris Belden-Adams and Mary Trent, (New York: Routledge, 2022), 115-131.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/978-3-030-97417-6_8-1\">Imperialism: Expansionism; Paternalism; Resistance<\/a>,\u201d in&nbsp;<em>Global Handbook of Inequality<\/em>, edited by Surinder S. Jodhka and Boike Rehbein, (Springer Nature Switzerland, 2023), 1-22.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3167\/hrrh.2024.500201\">The Strawpeople of Russian, Eastern European, and Soviet History in English-Language TV and Film<\/a>,\u201d with Erica Fraser,&nbsp;<em>Historical Reflections\/R\u00e9flexions Historiques<\/em>, 50, 2 (2024): 1-13.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Recent Graduate Supervisions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dave Wielusiewicz, MA Thesis: \u201cConsuming India: The Influence of Nineteenth-Century Fiction on British Consumer Culture,\u201d (2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Samuel McCready, MA Thesis: \u201cPropriety, Performance, and Desire: An Analysis of Consumer Culture in Early Nineteenth-Century Britain,\u201d (2013, co-supervised with Mark S. Phillips)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Arpita Bajpeyi, MA Public History: \u201cCosmopolitan Kodai: Class, Nature, History and the Performance of Exclusivity in a Postcolonial Hill Station,\u201d (2014)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Erin Gurski, MA Thesis: \u201cFrom Acceptance to Assimilation: The Changing Role of Travellers in the (Re)Creation of Irish Nationalism, 1920s-1950s,\u201d (2014, co-supervised with Susan B. Whitney)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Natalie McCloskey, MA Thesis: \u201cIsabella Bird: An Argument for Mobility and a Changed Definition of New Womanhood\u201d (2017)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Denise Steeves, MA Public History: \u201cUnboxing Social History: The Importance of 19th and 20th Century Chocolate Boxes in Chocolate Museums,\u201d (2018, co-supervised with David Dean)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Matthew Dodd, MA Digital Humanities: \u201cThe Empire of the Old Bailey Online: Why Zero Matters, (2018, co-supervised with Shawn Graham)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tom Sloss, MA Thesis: \u201cDanger, Deviancy, and Desire in Apartheid South Africa: An Articulated Network Analysis of Transnational Homoerotic Commodities,\u201d (2019 co-supervised with Jennifer Evans)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Katelyn McGirr, MA Thesis: \u201c<i>No Place for Women<\/i>: A Graphic Narrative of Fanny Duberly\u2019s Crimean War,\u201d (2021)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Diana Kolesnik, MA Thesis Political Economy: \u201cThe Reception of&nbsp;<i>The Ladies\u2019 Paradise<\/i>&nbsp;in 19<sup>th<\/sup>-Century England and the Fight Against Sensual Capitalism\u201d (2021)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lisa Bullock, MA Public History: \u201c\u2018I Learned it From a Board Game\u2019: Reading Historical Narratives in&nbsp;<em>Expedition: Northwest Passage<\/em>\u201d, (2022, co-supervised with David Dean)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Elizabeth March, MA MRE: \u201cPutting the Costume Back into Costume Drama: Examining Clothing in Translation in Jane Austen\u2019s&nbsp;<em>Emma<\/em>&nbsp;from Novel to Screen,\u201d (2022)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>David Laferri\u00e8re, MA Thesis: \u201c\u2018Because it is There\u2019: Cartography, Mountaineering and the Colonization of Chomolungma,\u201d (2024, co-supervised with Chinnaiah Jangam)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hannah Carr, MA Thesis: \u201c\u2018In Revenge He Has Taken the Stays\u2019: Dandyism and Social Othering in Regency Newspapers, 1814 to 1818,\u201d (2024)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prof. Kinsey, along with Jo McCutcheon and Carly Ciufo, is also a founding member of and occasional contributor to the Canadian Historical Association\u2019s Teaching and Learning Blog. Visit it at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cha-shc.ca\/teaching\/teachers-blog\">https:\/\/cha-shc.ca\/teaching\/teachers-blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"India&#039;s Untold Story : Secrets Of Kohinoor Ft. Manoj Bajpayee\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O_1mIMDG0JU?start=1&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brahmjot Kaur, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nbcnews.com%2Fnews%2Fasian-america%2Fcamilla-swaps-kohinoor-diamond-another-controversial-stone-coronation-rcna71032&amp;data=05%7C01%7CTanyaSchwartz%40CUNET.CARLETON.CA%7C083831af95a74d8e063e08db140753f8%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C638125793921917815%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=zRuOEY2AheyuwhhHwSClXOa9jR2XUdslBtQzYzh%2BPUs%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Camilla swaps the Kohinoor diamond for another controversial stone on her coronation crown<\/a>,\u201d NBC News, Feb 17 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Podcast with Phillip Primeau, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcarletonuniversityfass.podbean.com%2Fe%2Fdanielle-kinsey%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7CTanyaSchwartz%40CUNET.CARLETON.CA%7C083831af95a74d8e063e08db140753f8%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C638125793921917815%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=r3r%2BaS8MvZBRHVbHBcVYng8iql7pbdMNVsr%2B1oItLIc%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Episode 2: The Approach \u2013 Danielle Kinsey<\/a>,\u201d Jan 16 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Podcast, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abc.net.au%2Fradionational%2Fprograms%2Fthe-history-listen%2Fan-object-in-time-the-jewel%2F14110696%3Futm_campaign%3Dabc_radionational%26utm_content%3Dtwitter%26utm_medium%3Dcontent_shared%26utm_source%3Dabc_radionational&amp;data=05%7C01%7CTanyaSchwartz%40CUNET.CARLETON.CA%7C083831af95a74d8e063e08db140753f8%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C638125793921917815%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=p6Jkm82ejv0HvlrxL3%2BxkRRuTqhNf9kif%2BT%2Fz4VuIBo%3D&amp;reserved=0\">An Object in Time: The Jewel<\/a>,\u201d Australian Broadcasting Corporation Radio National, Dec 5 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brahmjot Kaur, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nbcnews.com%2Fnews%2Fasian-america%2Ftwitter-users-want-britain-return-kohinoor-diamond-s-know-turbulent-hi-rcna47284&amp;data=05%7C01%7CTanyaSchwartz%40CUNET.CARLETON.CA%7C083831af95a74d8e063e08db140753f8%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C638125793921917815%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=GTdViYXnFQ0ThuG0aZpFfsNwFeg8AaOdzTMdF6JBg7c%3D&amp;reserved=0\">The Kohinoor diamond was obtained by the British Empire. Some argue it should be returned to India<\/a>,\u201d NBC News, Sept 12 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lucia Stein, Som Patidar, Tom Joyner, and Lucy Sweeney, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abc.net.au%2Fnews%2F2023-05-03%2Fcamilla-coronation-crown-replaces-kohinoor-with-cullinan-diamond%2F102266562&amp;data=05%7C01%7CTanyaSchwartz%40CUNET.CARLETON.CA%7Ca194124587274d5a198008db4cbfac01%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C638188158318913104%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=k9uFdbcQrQ360fQW6Bq3M3hSOsDZnt2TwDFtCnTvzQY%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Camilla\u2019s crown won\u2019t have the Kohinoor, but it will have fragments of an African diamond that could be just as controversial<\/a>,\u201d Australian Broadcasting Corporation News, May 2 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interview with Nil K\u00f6ksal on&nbsp;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cbc.ca%2Flisten%2Flive-radio%2F1-2-as-it-happens%2Fclip%2F15982145-seeking-safe-harbour%23%3A~%3Atext%3DPlay-%2CEpisode%2C-1%253A13%253A06&amp;data=05%7C01%7CTanyaSchwartz%40CUNET.CARLETON.CA%7Ca194124587274d5a198008db4cbfac01%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C638188158318913104%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=KaZk8CEQY6jo64UomH4jx8vCej%2FoV2I%2FB4efV8KGTUA%3D&amp;reserved=0\">As it Happens<\/a><\/em>, \u201cCrown Jewels,\u201d Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Radio, May 2 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kalrav Joshi, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewlinesmag.com%2Fessays%2Fahead-of-the-british-coronation-an-indian-jewel-takes-center-stage-or-not%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7CTanyaSchwartz%40CUNET.CARLETON.CA%7Ca194124587274d5a198008db4cbfac01%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C638188158318913104%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=pfSQWnuxRDfQRBq80yUp5tQwIeNFAsp8aXK1LQhQjo0%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Ahead of the British Coronation, an Indian Jewel Takes Center Stage (or Not)<\/a>,\u201d New Lines Magazine, May 4 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2780,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cu_people_first_name":"Danielle","cu_people_last_name":"Kinsey","cu_people_initials":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_people_type":[53],"cu_people_expertise":[],"class_list":["post-2779","cu_people","type-cu_people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cu_people_type-history"],"acf":{"cu_people_job_title":"Associate Professor","cu_people_degree":"BA, MA (Calgary), PhD (Illinois)","cu_building":false,"cu_people_office_num":"","cu_people_pronoun":"none","cu_people_designation":"","cu_people_email":"Danielle.Kinsey@carleton.ca","cu_people_phone":"","cu_people_phone_ext":" 2832","cu_people_linkedin":"","cu_people_bluesky":"","cu_people_twitter":"","cu_people_instagram":"","cu_people_facebook":"","cu_people_website":"","cu_people_orcid":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/2779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_people"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/2779\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_people_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_type?post=2779"},{"taxonomy":"cu_people_expertise","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_expertise?post=2779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}