CV (ENGLISH)


EDUCATION

  • Joint PhD in urban studies & history. Institut national de la recherche scientifique (Montréal) & Sorbonne Université (Paris). 2019 - 2023
    supervised by Dr. Sophie L. Van Neste & Dr. Alain Beltran

  • M.A. in science and technology studies. York University (Toronto).  2018 - 2019.
    supervised by Dr. Jan Hadlaw

  • B.A. in interdisciplinary social sciences (major in communications, minor in urban studies). Université du Québec à Montréal. 2015 - 2018.

DOCTORAL THESIS

  1. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2023). A Social and Material History of Urban Energy Transitions. The Case of Montréal, 1945-1980. Doctoral thesis in urban studies and in economic and social history (specialization in history of science and technology), INRS & Sorbonne Université.

    Directed by Dr. Sophie L. Van Neste (INRS) and Dr. Alain Beltran (CNRS & Sorbonne Université). Jury: Dr. Carola Hein (TU Delft), Dr. Magda Fahrni (UQAM), Dr. Charles-François Mathis (Panthéon-Sorbonne) and Dr. Morgan Mouton (INRS).

    Final mention for the thesis and for the oral defence: Excellent. Awarded the Jean-Pierre Collin (urban studies) and Centre Urbanisation Culture Société thesis prizes.

PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES

  1. Hatton-Proulx, C., Mercure Jolette, F. et Van Neste, S. L. (accepted for publication). L’héritage contrasté de l’âge d’or du pétrole : histoire et évolution des territoires de l’est de Montréal, Recherches sociographiques.

  2. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2024). The role of forecasts in planning for energy infrastructure. A historical look at past futures in postwar Quebec, Enterprise and Society, 1-44.

  3. Mercure Jolette, F., Hatton-Proulx, C. et Van Neste, S. L. (2024). Mobilizing Suburban Stereotypes: The Case of Ville d’Anjou (1956-1973), Journal of Urban History, 50(1), 98-122.

  4. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2022). Travailleuses anonymes et modernité énergétique. L’industrie électrique et gazière et l’économie domestique à Montréal, 1904-1959, Revue d’histoire de l’Amérique française, 75(3), 35-68.
    *Awarded the Prix Publication en français Louise-Dandurand, FRQSC

  5. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2020). « Sous vos pas, un parfait agencement » : la transformation du paysage énergétique urbain de Montréal, 1890-1950, Flux, 121(3), 4-28.

  6. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2020). Creating Supply, Creating Demand: Energy in Montréal from the First World War to the Great Depression, Journal of Energy History / Revue d’histoire de l’énergie, 5, 1-24.

BOOK REVIEWS

  1. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2023). Oil Beach: How toxic infrastructure threatens life in the ports of Los Angeles and beyond, Journal of Urban Affairs.

  2. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2023). Carbon Technocracy: Energy Regimes in Modern East Asia, Environment and History, 29(3), 458-460.

  3. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2023). Deindustrializing Montreal: Entangled Histories of Race, Residence, and Class, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research.

  4. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2023). Le monde sans fin, Lien social et politiques.

  5. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2023). La « transition énergétique », de l’utopie atomique au déni climatique : États-Unis, 1945-1980, H-Diplo.

  6. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2022). Architecture: From Prehistory to Climate Emergency, Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 81(3), 373-374.

  7. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2022). Insurance Era: Risk, Governance, and the Privatization of Security in Postwar America, Enterprise and Society, 23(1), 286-288.

  8. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2022). The Bonds of Inequality: Debt and the Making of the American City, Urbanités.

  9. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2021). Remaking Berlin: A History of the City through Infrastructure, 1920-2020, Métropolitiques.

  10. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2021). Face à la puissance: Une histoire des énergies alternatives à l'âge industriel, Technology and Culture, 62(1), 271-272.

  11. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2021). Powering Empire: How Coal Made the Middle East and Sparked Global Carbonization, Relations internationales, 185(1), 132-133.

  12. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2021). Purchasing Power: Women and the Rise of Canadian Consumer Culture, Histoire sociale/Social History, 54(110), 181-182.

  13. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2021). Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership, Revue d’histoire moderne et contemporaine, 62(2), 163-164.

  14. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2021). Courtiers et entrepreneurs. Le courtage financier au Québec, 1867-1987, Bulletin d’histoire politique, 29(2), 272-274.

  15. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2021). Montreal and the Bomb, Montreal Review of Books.

  16. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2021). Modern Architecture and Climate: Design before Air Conditioning, Urban History Review / Revue d’histoire urbaine, 49(1), 108-110.

  17. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2021). Moved by the State. Forced Relocation and Making a Good Life in Postwar Canada, The Canadian Geographer / Le Géographe canadien, 65(4), e24-25.

  18. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2021). A Good War: Mobilizing Canada for the Climate Emergency, Politique et Sociétés, 40(3), 249-250.

  19. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2021). Unless: The Seagram Building Construction Ecology, Plateia, 2, 87-88.

  20. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2020). Dammed. The Politics of Loss and Survival in Anishinaabe Territory, Cahiers de géographie du Québec, 65(183), 371-372.

  21. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2020). Moscow Monumental. Soviet Skyscrapers and Urban Life in Stalin’s Capital, Cahiers du monde russe, 61(3-4), 561-562.

  22. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2020). The Birth of Energy: Fossil Fuels, Thermodynamics, and the Politics of Work, Canadian Journal of History, 55(3), 320-321.

  23. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2020). Architecture in Global Socialism: Eastern Europe, West Africa, and the Middle East in the Cold War, Urban History, 47(4), 701-702.

  24. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2020). Fixing Niagara Falls: Energy, Environment, and Engineers at the World’s Most Famous Waterfall, Network in Canadian History & Environment.

  25. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2020). Augustin Frigon : sciences, techniques et radiodiffusion, Revue d’histoire de l’Amérique française, 73(4), 97-100.

  26. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2020). Les projets. Une histoire politique (XVIe-XXIe siècles), Flux, 119-120(1-2), 200-201.

  27. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2019). ‘Machineries of Oil: An Infrastructure History of BP in Iran’ Review Essay, Journal of Energy History / Revue d’histoire de l’énergie, 2.

  28. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2019). Baku. Oil and Urbanism, Planning Perspectives, 34(5), 925-926.

  29. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2019). Palazzos of Power. Central Stations of the Philadelphia Electric Company, 1900-1930, Scientia Canadensis: Canadian Journal of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine / Revue canadienne d’histoire des sciences, des techniques et de la médecine, 42(1), 127-128.

  30. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2017). Tianjin Cosmopolis: Une autre histoire de la mondialisation’, Urban History Review / Revue d’histoire urbaine, 46(1), 79-80.

MEDIA INTERVENTIONS

  1. Madoyan, A. (2023). Un doctorant de l’INRS remporte le prix Louise-Dandurand 2023. Actualités INRS.

  2. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2023). Transitions énergétiques : une histoire sociale et matérielle. ACFAS Magazine.

  3. Hodgson, C. (2022). Les transitions énergétiques à travers les yeux des Montréalestois. Journal Métro.

  4. Van Neste, S. L., Hatton-Proulx, C. and Claveau, F. (2022). La vision myope du Canada face au pétrole. La Presse.

BLOG POSTS

  1. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2023). Les conséquences sociales et matérielles des transitions énergétiques urbaines à Montréal dans l’après-guerre. VRM : Place à la relève.

  2. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2022). Opposing Urban Energy Landscapes: Petitions and Letters against Coal Yards, Wood Yards, and Gas Stations in Montréal (1940s-1960s). The Metropole Blog, Urban History Association.

  3. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2021). Le barrage hydroélectrique et le manteau de fourrure. Histoire engagée.

  4. Hatton-Proulx, C. & Proulx, M. (2021). En attendant le feu vert: les réseaux de chaleur urbains, entre promesse et hésitation. Capsule Villes Régions Monde.

  5. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2019). From the Flying City to the Smart City: Techno-Utopian Planning in 1920s Soviet Union. Strelka Mag, ‘New Urban Conditions’ issue.

MASTER’S THESIS

  1. Hatton-Proulx, C. (2019). A Lust for Power. Electrifying Montréal’s Streets and Homes, 1884-1939. York University: Department of Science and Technology Studies, Faculty of Science. Supervised by Dr. Jan Hadlaw. Second Reader: Dr. Sean Kheraj.

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