Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council

The Social Sciences 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.

Find the latest grant recipients and funding opportunities supported by SSHRC below.

Latest Recipients

See recent Carleton researchers selected for SSHRC grants and awards.

Jennifer Evans Awarded SSHRC Destination Horizon Europe Grant

Carleton University Researchers Awarded Over $6.3 Million from SSHRC

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Carleton Researchers Secure $7.5 Million in SSHRC Partnership Grants

Funding Opportunities

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SSHRC Insight Grants

Sponsor’s Website Visit the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) website for more information on the Insight Grants. Internal Contacts Potential applicants are encouraged to discuss …

SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grants: The Changing Nature of Security and Conflict

Sponsor’s Website Visit the SSHRC’s website for more information on the Knowledge Synthesis Grants – The Changing Nature of Security and Conflict funding opportunity. Internal Contacts Potential applicants …

SSHRC Trans-Atlantic Platform

Sponsor’s Website SSHRC – Trans-Atlantic Platform Internal Contacts Faculty Research Facilitator OVPRII Competition Administration: coris@carleton.ca Deadlines Deadline Date Faculty Deadline Consult your Faculty Research Facilitator …

National Research Foundation and SSHRC: Call for Joint Proposals: South Africa-Canada Seed Grant for Collaborative Research

Sponsor’s Website NRF & SSHRC: Call for Joint Proposals: South Africa-Canada Seed Grant for Collaborative Research Internal Contacts Faculty Research Facilitators Deadlines Deadline Date Faculty …

SSHRC Artificial Intelligence Humanities Sandpit

The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and UK Research and Innovation’s (UKRI) Arts and Humanities Research Council plan to invite researchers to submit …

SSHRC Research Data Management Capacity Building Initiative

Sponsor’s Website Visit the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) website for more information on the Research Data Management Capacity Building Initiative. Contact Us Please contact …

SSHRC Destination Horizon Grants

Sponsor’s Website Visit the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) website for more information on the Destination Horizon Grants. Internal Contacts Asli Eran: horizoneurope@cunet.carleton.ca Potential applicants are …

SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants

Sponsor’s Website Visit the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) website for more information on the Partnership Engage Grants. Internal Contacts Potential applicants are encouraged to …

SSHRC Partnership Development Grants

Sponsor’s Website Visit the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) website for more information on the Partnership Development Grants. Internal Contacts Potential applicants are encouraged to …

SSHRC Insight Development Grants

Sponsor’s Website Visit the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) website for more information on the Insight Development Grants. Internal Contacts Potential applicants are encouraged to …

SSHRC Connection Grants

Sponsor’s Website Visit the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) website for more information on the Connection Grants. Internal Contacts Potential applicants are encouraged …

SSHRC Policy Innovation Partnership Grant

This pilot funding program will support the partnership between a postsecondary research entity and one or more federal government departments to establish a long-term research …

Award Opportunities

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SSHRC Impact Awards

The Impact Awards recognize outstanding researchers and celebrate their research achievements, research training, knowledge mobilization and outreach activities funded partially or entirely by SSHRC. The …

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