Marie-Michelle Doucet

Marie-Michèle Doucet

Department Head, Professor

Dept of History

Royal Military College of Canada

Affiliation

Dr Marie-Michèle Doucet is a professor at the Department of history at the Royal Military College of Canada since 2016. She teaches social European history, international relations history of the first half of the 20th century as well as many specialized classes in history of genocide and women's history.

She completed her PhD in history in 2016 at the University of Montreal under the supervision of professor Carl Bouchard. Her main field of research are European peace movements after the First World War, as well as women's roles and places in early 20th century European society. She also has many publications on the topic of women and the Armenian genocide. Dr Doucet is currently chair of the Department of History.

Research Interests:

  • Gender studies
  • Women and security
  • Disarmament

Recent Publications:

  • Peacekeeping: Perspectives Old and New, edited by Howard Coombs, Magali Deleuze, Kevin Brushett & Marie-Michèle Doucet, Martello Papers, April 2023
  • « Celles qui n’entrent pas dans la guerre : quand les pacifistes françaises préparent la paix et la réconciliation (1915-1920) », La paix dans la guerre. Espoirs et expériences de paix (1914-1919), Jean-Michel Guieu & Stéphane Tison (eds.), Éditions de la Sorbonne, 2022. 
  • « ‘So That Our Sons Have Not Died in Vain': Calls for Peace from Pacifist and Non-pacifist Mothers after the Great War », Beyond the Great War: Making Peace in a Disordered World, Norman Ingram et Carl Bouchard (eds.), University of Toronto Press, 2022.
  • « Les pacifistes françaises et l’occupation de la Ruhr », numéro spécial « 1918-1920 : les peuples font la paix », sous la direction de Carl Bouchard et Jean-Michel Guieu, Matériaux pour l’histoire de notre temps, Vol. 2, No. 129-130, 2019, pp. 48-53. 
  • « Faire la paix par l’humanitaire. Les pacifistes françaises au secours des enfants d’Allemagne, un premier pas vers un rapprochement franco-allemand (1919-1925) », numéro spécial « Paix, pacifisme et dissidence en temps de guerre (XXe- XXIe) », Cahiers d’Histoire, Vol. 35, No. 2, 2018, pp. 25-41.