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  • Congratulations to Dr. Lianne Tomfohr-Madsen on being appointed the Canada Research Chair in Mental Health and Intersectionality!

    Congratulations to Dr, Lianne Tomfohr-Madsen, Associate Professor in the Department of Educational & Counselling Psychology, and Special Education, on her 5-year appointment as Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Mental Health and Intersectionality! Dr. Tomfohr-Madsen’s research harnesses methodology from clinical and counselling psychology, health psychology and public health to understand intersectional risk and resilience factors that […] Read More

  • Congratulations to Dr. Eli Puterman, member to the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists!

    The Faculty of Education is extremely pleased to learn that Dr. Eli Puterman, Associate Professor in the School of Kinesiology, and Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Physical Activity and Health, has been inducted as a member to the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. Founded in 2014, the College is […] Read More

  • Research Infrastructure Support Services (RISS) Grant

    The Faculty of Education’s Research Infrastructure Support Services (RISS) program is designed to help Education faculty pursue excellent research as defined by the disciplines represented within the Departments and the Schools, by supporting activities and expenses that are typically ineligible for support from research grants or for which stand-alone support is challenging. RISS supports are […] Read More

  • SSHRC Insight Grants – Deadlines and Instructions

    Program Link: https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/insight_grants-subventions_savoir-eng.aspx Sponsor: Social Science and Humanities Research Council Value: 2 to 5 years Stream A: $7,000 to $100,000 Stream B: $100,001 to $400,000 Description: Insight Grants support research excellence in the social sciences and humanities. Funding is available to both emerging and established scholars for research initiatives of two to five years. Stable […] Read More

  • Congratulations Dr. Liv Yoon (KIN) and Team on successful CIHR Catalyst Grant: Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) Report application!

    Congratulations to Dr. Liv Yoon (PI) in the School of Kinesiology for her successful CIHR Catalyst Grant: Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) Report application. Dr. Yoon and team were awarded $125,000 for their 1-year project titled An Intersectoral and Community-based Participatory Research Approach to Transforming Protection for Priority Populations from Extreme Temperatures. The team includes various community partners across the […] Read More

  • ORE: Considering a 2023 SSHRC Insight Grant Application?

    Program Link: https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/insight_grants-subventions_savoir-eng.aspx Sponsor: Office of Research in Education Description: Are you intending to submit a SSHRC Insight Grant application this October? If so please consider letting me (Nandini Maharaj) know. As with previous competition cycles I am creating a listserv to communicate Insight Grant program updates from SSHRC, proposal support services, application tips and deadlines and […] Read More

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Dr. Nancy Perry
Associate Dean, Research

Welcome to the website of the Office of Research in the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia! Whether you are a student searching for information on scholarships or a faculty member seeking research funding opportunities, you should find helpful resources here as well as news of recent awards and achievements in our Faculty. Please contact us if you have questions about research funding, ideas for future grant applications that you’d like feedback on, or news about your recent research achievements!

Congratulations to Dr. Guofang Li

Congratulations to Dr. Guofang Li, Professor, Department of Language and Literacy Education, on her 7-year reappointment as the Tier I Canada Research Chair in Transnational/Global Perspectives of Language and Literacy Education of Children and Youth. The VP Research & Innovation announcement about UBC’s new and renewed CRCs may be found here. Dr. Li’s research program […]

Faculty of Education International Research Visiting Fellowship

Program Link: https://ore.educ.ubc.ca/research/internal-and-external-funding/ Sponsor:  The Faculty of Education, UBC Value: Three fellowships valued at $8,000 will be awarded. PROGRAM OBJECTIVES The Faculty of Education at The University of British Columbia is pleased to receive nominations for International Research Visiting Fellowships (IRVFs) for 2023-2024. Visiting fellows are expected to spend a minimum of two weeks between […]

Congratulations to PWIAS Catalyst Collaboration Fund Awardees

Congratulations to Drs. Cash Ahenakew (EDST) and Liv Yoon (KIN) for being awarded Peter Wall Institute for Advances Studies Catalyst Collaboration Fund (Cycle 2) grants! The PWIAS Catalyst Collaboration program is designed to support collaborative research projects, events, knowledge translation and mobilization related to the climate and nature emergency. Below is a short description of […]

Congratulations to Dr. Cash Ahenakew and his EDST co-applicants Dr. Sharon Stein and Dr. Vanessa Andreotti for the renewal of their Research Excellence Cluster

Congratulations to Dr. Cash Ahenakew and his EDST co-applicants Dr. Sharon Stein and Dr. Vanessa Andreotti for the renewal of their Research Excellence Cluster in the most recent Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters competition! Theirs was one of 38 clusters funded in the last competition and one of 15 that were renewed. The GCRC program […]

Congratulations to Newly Appointed David Lam Chair in Multicultural Education, Dr. Surita Jhangiani!

The Faculty of Education would like to congratulate Dr. Surita Jhangiani from the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, and Special Education (ECPS) for being appointed as the David Lam Chair in Multicultural Education for a three-year term (July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2026). Dr. Jhangiani’s vision for the Chair is to equip educators […]

Congratulations Dr. Liv Yoon (KIN) and Team on successful CIHR Catalyst Grant: Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) Report application!

Congratulations to Dr. Liv Yoon (PI) in the School of Kinesiology for her successful CIHR Catalyst Grant: Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) Report application. Dr. Yoon and team were awarded $125,000 for their 1-year project titled An Intersectoral and Community-based Participatory Research Approach to Transforming Protection for Priority Populations from Extreme Temperatures. The team includes various community partners across the […]

SSHRC Connection Grants – August 2023

Program Link: https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/connection_grants-subventions_connexion-eng.aspx Sponsor: Social Science and Humanities Research Council Value: For 1 Year Events: $7,000 to $25,000 Outreach activities: $7,000 to $50,000; higher amounts may be considered if well justified Description: These grants support events and outreach activities geared toward short-term, targeted knowledge mobilization initiatives. These events and activities represent opportunities to exchange knowledge […]

The British Academy Knowledge Frontiers Programme: Co-applicant Opportunity

Program Link: https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/knowledge-frontiers-international-interdisciplinary-research/ Sponsor: The British Academy Value: Awards of 24 months in duration and up to £300,000 are available. The involvement of Co-Applicants based overseas is required. At least one Co-Applicant based outside of the UK must be an early career researcher Description: The British Academy is inviting proposals for the next round of […]

SSHRC Insight Grants – Deadlines and Instructions

Program Link: https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/insight_grants-subventions_savoir-eng.aspx Sponsor: Social Science and Humanities Research Council Value: 2 to 5 years Stream A: $7,000 to $100,000 Stream B: $100,001 to $400,000 Description: Insight Grants support research excellence in the social sciences and humanities. Funding is available to both emerging and established scholars for research initiatives of two to five years. Stable […]

NFRF Exploration 2023 – Webinars

Program Link: https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/nfrf-fnfr/exploration/2022/competition-concours-eng.aspx Sponsor: New Frontiers in Research Fund Value: Up to $125,000 per year (including indirect costs) for up to two years Description: Applicants and research administrators are encouraged to attend the Exploration webinars to learn more about the Exploration stream and the overall application process. Please note the times are Eastern. The webinars […]

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