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Æ»¹ûÒùÔº scholars receive $190,000 to expand impact of research in the social sciences and humanities

Published: 4 July 2024

Seven Æ»¹ûÒùÔº researchers have been awarded over $190,000 in Connection Grants by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). The awards are part of $1.7 million in federal funding invested in 54 projects nationwide.Ìý

The program aims to show the potential of social sciences and humanities research to influence, benefit, and impact society, within and beyond post-secondary institutions. Grants can be used to support events and outreach activities geared toward short-term knowledge mobilization initiatives, which can often serve as a first step toward more comprehensive and longer-term projects.Ìý

Æ»¹ûÒùԺ’s funded projects are:Ìý

Developing an International Society for Social-Ecological SystemsÌý
Elena Bennett, Professor, Department of Natural Resource Sciences and Æ»¹ûÒùÔº School of Environment, and Canada Research Chair (Tier I) in Sustainability ScienceÌý
$24,660 from SSHRCÌý

Timbre and orchestration in popular songÌý
Nicole Biamonte, Associate Professor, Schulich School of MusicÌý
$21,230 from SSHRCÌý

Strengthening the Participation of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Governance Processes: Obstacles and OpportunitiesÌý
Megan Bradley, Associate Professor and William Dawson Scholar, Department of Political Science and Director of the Institute for the Study of International DevelopmentÌý
$49,900 from SSHRCÌý

Advancing Racial and Ethnic Health Equity: Strategies for Data Collection and Policy Action in Latin AmericaÌý
Mabel Carabali, Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, & Occupational Health and Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in Methods to Address Health InequalitiesÌý
$24,213 from SSHRCÌý

Managing Disruption Speaker Series 2024-25Ìý
Sanjith Gopalakrishnan, Assistant Professor, Desautels Faculty of Management and Associate Director of the Analytics, AI and Advanced Digital Technologies InitiativeÌý
$24,117 from SSHRCÌý

Ancient Drama: Between Tragedy and HorrorÌý
Lynn Kozak, Associate Professor, Department of History and Classical StudiesÌý
$25,000 from SSHRCÌý

Political Challenges of/for/in 21st Century Schools: addressing polarization in the classroomÌý
Kevin McDonough, Associate Professor, Faculty of Education and Program Director in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE)Ìý
$22,500 from the Joint Initiative for Digital Citizen Research (IDCR)Ìý

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