Congratulation to Dr. Johanna Sam (PI) for her successful Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar Program application!
A warm congratulations to Dr. Johanna Sam (PI), Tŝilhqot’in Nation, Assistant Professor in ECPS, as well as NITEP – Indigenous Teacher Education Program, for her successful Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar Program application. Dr. Sam was awarded $450,000 for her project titled Nini nanaghintsan ?anh (is your mind tired?): The Healing Journeys of Indigenous Adolescents Navigating Pathways to Urban and […]
ORE Workshop: How to Build and Manage Effective Research Teams
Whether you’re a seasoned researcher or relatively new to the role, leading research teams comes with opportunities and challenges. How do I hire, train, and coach/mentor research assistants? How do I identify and assign responsibilities to co-applicants and collaborators? What are some strategies for creating an inclusive and collegial research environment? How do I manage […]
SPARC SSHRC Insight Development Grant Writing Bootcamps
Program Link: https://sparc.ubc.ca/announcement/sshrc-insight-development-grant-2024-information-session Sponsor: Support Programs to Advance Research Capacity Description: In these hands-on workshops, open to both new and re-applicants, participants will be guided through “writing prompt” exercises on the Summary, Knowledge Mobilization Plan, Expected Outcomes Summary, Budget Justification and Student Training modules, followed by dedicated writing time for each. Workshops are held on […]
SPARC SSHRC Insight Development Grant Information Session 2024
Program Link: https://sparc.ubc.ca/announcement/sshrc-insight-development-grant-2024-information-session Sponsor: Support Programs to Advance Research Capacity Description: This Zoom workshop will introduce the IDG funding opportunity, including required application modules and adjudication process, giving strategic tips and advice for constructing a competitive proposal. All registered applicants will receive a zoom invite link. Looking for more support? We encourage you to sign up […]
Faculty of Education International Research Visiting Fellowship (IRVF)
Download IRVF Application Form & Instructions Here [PDF] Program Link: https://ore.educ.ubc.ca/research/internal-and-external-funding/ Sponsor: UBC Faculty of Education Value: Up to three fellowships valued at a maximum $8,000 will be awarded in this competition. Description: PROGRAM OBJECTIVES The Faculty of Education at The University of British Columbia is pleased to receive nominations for International Research Visiting Fellowships […]
SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grants
Program Link: https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/ksg_evolving_narratives-ssc_recits_evolutifs-eng.aspx Sponsor: Social Science and Humanities Research Council Value: $30,000 for 1 year Description: The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) has launched a Knowledge Synthesis Grants funding opportunity to assess the state of research knowledge on the topic of “Evolving Narratives of Cultures and Histories” under SSHRC’s Imagining Canada’s Future initiative. […]
UBC Open Access Fund for Humanities and Social Sciences Research
Program Link: https://scholcomm.ubc.ca/ubc-open-access-fund/ Sponsor: Office of the VP Research & Innovation and Office of the Provost Value:$4,000 maximum Description: The UBC Open Access Fund for Humanities and Social Sciences Research assists UBC faculty members who wish to publish in Open Access books and journals and who are required to pay associated fees, sometimes known as article processing […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]