Yolande Grisé (born 1944) is a Canadian history professor at the University of Ottawa[1] and writer who served as the President of the Royal Society of Canada from 2011 to 2013.[2] In 1982, she wrote the book Le suicide dans la Rome antique. In 2015, she was awarded the a membership into the Order of Canada for her efforts and contributions to the promotion of French language and culture in Canada, and to the advancement of knowledge and research as president of the Royal Society of Canada.[1]

Yolande Grise
Born1944 (age 79–80)
NationalityCanadian
Alma materSorbonne
OccupationHistory professor
TitlePresident of the Royal Society of Canada (2011–2013)
HonoursMember of the Royal Society of Canada (1996)

Knight of the Order of the Pleiade (1998)

Member of the Order of Canada (2015)

Publications

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  • Le suicide dans la Rome antique (1982)[3]

Honors

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Office of the Secretary to the Governor General. "Mrs. Yolande Grisé". The Governor General of Canada. Retrieved 2021-08-04.
  2. ^ "Yolande Grise, President (2011–2013)" (PDF). Royal Society of Canada. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-11-25.
  3. ^ Grisé, Yolande (1982). Le suicide dans la Rome antique /. Collection d'études anciennes. Bellarmin. ISBN 9782890074590. Retrieved 2021-08-04.