{"id":541,"date":"2016-05-30T09:41:01","date_gmt":"2016-05-30T13:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/curo\/?page_id=541"},"modified":"2026-03-18T09:30:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T13:30:55","slug":"sshrc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/funding-sources\/federal-funding\/sshrc\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<h2 id=\"the-social-science-and-humanities-research-council\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">The&nbsp;Social Science and Humanities Research Council<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca\/home-accueil-eng.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SSHRC<\/a> is the federal research funding agency that promotes and supports postsecondary-based research and research 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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"examples-of-sshrc-funding-opportunities\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Examples of SSHRC funding opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/curo\/funding-sources\/external\/federal-funding\/sshrc\/connection-grants-sshrc\/\">Connection Program<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/funding-sources\/federal-funding\/sshrc\/joint-initiatives\/\">Joint Initiatives<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/curo\/impact-awards\/\">Impact Awards<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Insight Programs:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/curo\/insight-grants\/\">Insight Grants<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/funding-sources\/federal-funding\/sshrc\/insight-development-grants\/\">Insight Development Grants<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Partnership Programs:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/curo\/funding-sources\/international\/federal-funding\/social-science-and-humanities-research-council-sshrc\/partnership-grants\/\">Partnership Grants<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/curo\/funding-sources\/international\/federal-funding\/social-science-and-humanities-research-council-sshrc\/partnership-development-grants\/\">Partnership Development Grants<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on SSHRC Funding, please contact your <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/curo\/about-us\/contact\/\">Research Facilitator<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp;Social Science and Humanities Research Council SSHRC is the federal research funding agency that promotes and supports postsecondary-based research and research 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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":247,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[],"class_list":["post-541","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":false},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) - Carleton Office for Research Initiatives and Services<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/funding-sources\/federal-funding\/sshrc\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) - Carleton Office for Research Initiatives and Services\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The&nbsp;Social Science and Humanities Research Council SSHRC is the federal research funding agency that promotes and supports postsecondary-based research and research 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 [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/funding-sources\/federal-funding\/sshrc\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Carleton Office for Research Initiatives and Services\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-03-18T13:30:55+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.carleton.ca\\\/coris\\\/funding-sources\\\/federal-funding\\\/sshrc\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.carleton.ca\\\/coris\\\/funding-sources\\\/federal-funding\\\/sshrc\\\/\",\"name\":\"Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) - Carleton Office for Research Initiatives and Services\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.carleton.ca\\\/coris\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2016-05-30T13:41:01+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-03-18T13:30:55+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.carleton.ca\\\/coris\\\/funding-sources\\\/federal-funding\\\/sshrc\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/research.carleton.ca\\\/coris\\\/funding-sources\\\/federal-funding\\\/sshrc\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.carleton.ca\\\/coris\\\/funding-sources\\\/federal-funding\\\/sshrc\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.carleton.ca\\\/coris\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Funding Opportunities\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.carleton.ca\\\/coris\\\/funding-sources\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Federal Funding\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.carleton.ca\\\/coris\\\/funding-sources\\\/federal-funding\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":4,\"name\":\"Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.carleton.ca\\\/coris\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.carleton.ca\\\/coris\\\/\",\"name\":\"Carleton Office for Research Initiatives and Services\",\"description\":\"Carleton University\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.carleton.ca\\\/coris\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) - Carleton Office for Research Initiatives and Services","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/funding-sources\/federal-funding\/sshrc\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) - Carleton Office for Research Initiatives and Services","og_description":"The&nbsp;Social Science and Humanities Research Council SSHRC is the federal research funding agency that promotes and supports postsecondary-based research and research 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 [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/funding-sources\/federal-funding\/sshrc\/","og_site_name":"Carleton Office for Research Initiatives and Services","article_modified_time":"2026-03-18T13:30:55+00:00","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/funding-sources\/federal-funding\/sshrc\/","url":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/funding-sources\/federal-funding\/sshrc\/","name":"Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) - Carleton Office for Research Initiatives and Services","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/#website"},"datePublished":"2016-05-30T13:41:01+00:00","dateModified":"2026-03-18T13:30:55+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/funding-sources\/federal-funding\/sshrc\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/funding-sources\/federal-funding\/sshrc\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/funding-sources\/federal-funding\/sshrc\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Funding Opportunities","item":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/funding-sources\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Federal Funding","item":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/funding-sources\/federal-funding\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/#website","url":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/","name":"Carleton Office for Research Initiatives and Services","description":"Carleton University","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=541"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19229,"href":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/541\/revisions\/19229"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/coris\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}