Important Updates - September 26th, 2023
Regular updates outlining research opportunities and special activities emailed to faculty on behalf of the Office of Research & Innovation.
Office of Research & Innovation Weekly Highlights:
Upcoming SSHRC Webinars – Fall Term
SSHRC is offering a series of webinars for applicants and research facilitators throughout the fall regarding upcoming competitions. The next round of sessions offered throughout September will cover Open Research Area 8 and Partnership Development Grants.
Partnership Development Grants – Stage 1
September 27th 2023 (English) 11am – 1:00pm
Join here, Password: SSHRC2023
September 28th, 2023 (French) 11am – 1:00pm
Join here, Password: CRSH2023
We will continue to feature upcoming webinars, so stay tuned!
Reminder: New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) – Notices of Intent Due Soon
The goal of the NFRF Exploration stream is to inspire high-risk, high-reward and interdisciplinary research. This year’s competition is open to teams composed of established and/or early career researchers.
Mandatory notices of intent are due October 11th 2023. Full applications are due December 12th 2023.
For more information regarding eligibility and application procedures, please refer to the website.
Northern Scientific Training Program (NSTP) - Call for applications
Applications are now open for the 2024-2025 Northern Scientific Training Program competition.
This is a supplementary funding program established to assist in paying the high costs related to fieldwork in the North and encourage students to develop a commitment to northern research.
Before completing an application, please visit our NSTP website for full program details and refer to the NSTP Information Manual.
Applications are due November 10th 2023.
Access the NSTP Manual here.
For more information, please contact Chathurika Hettiarachchi.
SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grants Announces Evolving Narratives of Cultures and Histories Program
SSHRC, Canadian Heritage, Genome Canada, and UKRI-AHRC have partnered to support research that will foster a deeper understanding of the state of knowledge that currently exists regarding the global challenge of Evolving Narratives of Cultures and Histories. Recipients will receive $30,000 for one year.
Applications are due December 14th 2023. Refer to the website for more information.
Programme d’appui à la recherche (Research Support Program) – SQRC
The Research Support Program supports the development and dissemination of knowledge to contribute to a better understanding of Québec and its Canadian relations. The Program has three components: Intergovernmental affairs; Québec studies; and the Canadian Francophonie.
There is no set deadline, projects submitted after January 1 of a given year will be considered for the following budget year beginning on 1 April.
Refer to the website for more information.
All the best,
Brianne Lisinski
Research Operations Coordinator
Office of Research & Innovation
(705)-748-1011 ext.7050