There are several upcoming funding opportunities available through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.
Beginning with the Metropolis Project, the Standard Research Grant and the Sport Participation Research Initiative, all of which carry October application deadlines, the opportunities to acquire SSHRC funding are many.
To take advantage of these opportunities, contact Jane Allan (2869 or jane.allan@uleth.ca) for more information. Following is a list of funding opportunities.
Metropolis Project
Deadline: Oct. 4, 2010
-to select and finance a major national-level policy research project in the field of immigration and diversity
Standard Research Grant
Deadline: Oct. 15, 2010
-to support research and develop excellence in Social Science & Humanities research activities
Sport Participation Research Initiative
Deadline: Oct. 15, 2010
-to promote research that will develop better understanding of participation in sport and to build capacity to conduct research in this area
Aid to Research Workshops and Conferences in Canada
Deadline: Nov. 1, 2010
-to advance research and scholarship, promote research linkages and enhance the profile of Social Science and Humanities Research
Research/Creation in Fine Arts
Deadline: Nov. 5, 2010
-to support artist-researchers in a broad range of disciplines
Partnership Development Grants
Deadline: Nov. 25, 2010
-to develop research activities by fostering new partnership activities and design and test new partnership approaches
Partnership Grants
Deadline: Jan. 31, 2011 (LOI)
-to advance research and/or knowledge mobilization through mutual cooperation and sharing of intellectual leadership (bilateral or multilateral formal collaborations)
Major Collaborative Research Initiative
Deadline: Feb. 21, 2011 (LOI)
-to support leading-edge research through the effective