Government of Canada Announces Research Scholarships, Grants and Partnerships for Humanities and Social Sciences
Investments in social sciences and humanities research will foster collaboration across sectors and create a strong basis for informed decision-making
(firmenpresse) - OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 12/16/15 -- The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, today announced investments of more than $266 million for 2015-2016, supporting research and research training in the fields of social sciences and humanities.
The funded research projects, taking place at institutions across Canada, examine a variety of topics. For example:
The funds are administered by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) under its Talent Program, and its Partnership, Partnership Development, Insight and Insight Development Grants.
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"Through investments like those announced today, the Government of Canada is demonstrating its commitment to science and research. These grants will contribute to building a strong social sciences and humanities research base in Canada while enriching knowledge and fostering partnerships."
- The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science
"By funding these research initiatives and large-scale partnerships, SSHRC is supporting research and talent that are central to quality of life and innovation, and to developing Canada''s future leaders in all sectors of society. These initiatives, many of them leveraging public, private and not-for-profit involvement and investment, will generate insights into pressing societal issues, ensuring a better future for Canada and the world."
- Ted Hewitt, President, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
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