RESEARCH
Funding Tracker
Funding Tracker
Agency
Identifier
A95
Name
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Abbreviation
SSHRC
Website
Funds Teaching?
Yes
Competition Type
External (Canadian)
Mandate
The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) is the federal research funding agency that promotes and supports postsecondary-based research and training in the humanities and social sciences. By focusing on developing Talent, generating Insights and forging Connections across campuses and communities, SSHRC strategically supports world-leading initiatives that reflect a commitment to ensuring a better future for Canada and the world. SSHRC-supported research in the social sciences and humanities enhances our understanding of modern social, cultural, technological, environmental, economic and wellness issues. It raises profound questions about who we are as human beings, what we need in order to thrive in complex and challenging times, and where we are headed in the new millennium.
Competitions
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