Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
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Protecting the environment and its resources for current and future generations
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Building bridges between science and Inuit knowledge
Read more: Meaningful engagement of northern Indigenous communities in research
Imagining Canada’s Future
Research for a better tomorrow.
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For Canada to be successful in the 21st century, we need to anticipate the challenges ahead and keep our minds open to the potential futures facing us all. This is the inspiration behind SSHRC’s Imagining Canada’s Future initiative.
New funding opportunity
Living Within the Earth’s Carrying Capacity
Latest News
December 12, 2019
Newly funded Knowledge Synthesis Grants close the gap between environmental impact research and public policy
December 11, 2019
The New Frontiers in Research Fund 2020 Transformation competition is now open
December 5, 2019
Congratulations to the winners of the 2019 SSHRC Impact Awards
Funding tip
Planning to apply for partnership funding, or need help managing a partnership? SSHRC's Partnerships Tool-Kit includes useful tools and resources to help researchers and partners plan and implement a partnership—from preparing an application to mobilizing knowledge.
Funding Focus
Partnership Engage Grants
Application deadline: December 15, 2019
Knowledge Synthesis Grants: Living Within the Earth’s Carrying Capacity
Application deadline: January 7, 2020
Resource Centre Tools to help you in the application process