Jutta Treviranus studies how to include people with disabilities into the new digital economy. She found that inclusive design—where developers design assisted technology at the same time as standard new technology—can lead to increased participation in the labour force by people with disabilities.
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SSHRC is challenging postsecondary students to show Canadians how social sciences and humanities research is improving our lives. Send us your best pitch communicating a great SSHRC-funded research project at your institution. Submissions are being accepted until January 15, 2014.
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Researchers from five Canadian universities have each received a prestigious Impact Award from SSHRC for their excellence in scholarly work, and for their exceptional leadership in sharing knowledge and collaborating with others. The awards were presented at the World Social Science Forum in Montreal.
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