Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: November 19, 2018
• Invested on: March 14, 2019

Micheline Dumont, C.M.
Sherbrooke, Quebec
An avowed and committed feminist, Micheline Dumont is a trailblazing researcher studying the history of women in Quebec. Professor emerita at l’Université de Sherbrooke, she played a leading role in developing this specialized field, giving yesterday’s women a voice and autonomy of action. This prolific author has published numerous authoritative works lauded for their solid methodology and which illustrate her desire to help shape our world. Her voice and ideas have been influencing new generations and transcending academic circles for five decades.