Internal Call for Nominations: UBC Distinguished University Scholars
Program Link: https://academic.ubc.ca/awards/distinguished-university-scholar-program Sponsor: UBC Office of the Provost Value: One-time research support in the amount of $20,000, plus a stipend of $20,000 per year for five years Description: UBC has opened its call for nominations to the Distinguished University Scholars (DUS) program. Distinguished University Scholars are faculty members who have distinguished themselves as exceptional scholars in research […]
PASSAGEC Retirement Income Analysis Tool
Program Link: https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/en/catalogue/89260006 Sponsor: Social Development Canada (ESDC) Description: SSHRC and Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) would like to share information regarding ESDC’s PASSAGES model and its potential as a research infrastructure tool for the research community, as it may be useful to Social Sciences and Humanities researchers in their research activities. PASSAGES is a dynamic microsimulation […]
UBC Scholarly Publication Fund
Program Link: https://scholcomm.ubc.ca/ubc-scholarly-publication-subvention-fund/ Sponsor: UBC Library with funding support from the Vice-President, Research & Innovation and the Provost and Vice-President Academic, UBC Vancouver through the Academic Excellence Funds. Value: Up to $5,000 for direct subvention support. Up to $2,000 for other publication charges. Individuals and co-authors are limited to $7,000 in funding within a two-year period. Description: The UBC […]
Dr. Anusha Kassan appointed as the Myrne B. Nevison Professorship in School or Counselling Psychology
Dr. Anusha Kassan has been appointed as the Myrne B. Nevison Professorship in School or Counselling Psychology for a three-year term, from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028. Congratulations, Dr. Kassan! During the term of the Professorship, Dr. Kassan is charged with the following mandate: demonstrably impact education in and beyond BC by advancing […]
UBC 2025 Partnering in Research Conference
Program Link: https://communityengagement.ubc.ca/events/2025-ubc-partnering-in-research-conference/ Sponsor: The conference is a collaborative venture between the Knowledge Exchange Unit and Indigenous Research Support Initiative of UBC’s Vice President Research and Innovation, the Office of Community Engagement under the Vice President External Relations, and the Centre for Asian Canadian Research and Engagement in the Faculty of Arts. Description: Today’s societal challenges are complex. Addressing them requires the co-creation of new […]
SSHRC Policy Innovation Partnership Grants – New Pilot Funding
Program Link: https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/policy_innovation-politiques_innovantes-eng.aspx Sponsor: Social Science and Humanities Research Council Value: $400,000 per year over 15 years for up to a total of $6 million Description: The goal of this pilot funding opportunity is to support a partnership between a postsecondary research entity and one or more federal government departments to establish a long-term research program focusing on specific […]
NFRF Transformation 2026 Competition – Launch and Upcoming Webinars
Program Link: https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/nfrf-fnfr/transformation/2026/competition-concours-eng.aspx Sponsor: New Frontiers in Research Fund Value: Minimum $2,000,000 per year (including indirect costs); Maximum $4,000,000 per year (including indirect costs) for six years Description: The 2026 Transformation stream competition of the New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) was launched on February 18th, 2025. All competition information is available on our website, and the […]
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 charges (APCs). This fund […]
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 charges (APCs). This […]
ORE Office Hours
September 24, 2024 Update: Office Hours with Dr. Nancy Perry returns on October 2nd, 2024! Please reach out to educ.ore@ubc.ca should you have any questions. The Office of Research in Education is happy to announce the introduction of ORE Office Hours. Faculty members are invited to a weekly informal check-in with Dr. Nancy Perry, Associate Dean, […]