Award Recipients for SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships: Fall 2023 Competition

This list reflects the SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships offered in winter/spring 2024. This is a point-in-time list and may not reflect the actual total amount of funded recipients, with awards accepted or declined as late as January 2025. SSHRC does not post updates to these lists; however, you can find information about award recipients through the Open Government website.

Applicant Affiliation Title Funding
Alda, Kristina Charles University From Mining to Managed Wilderness: How the Post-socialist Landscape of Krusne Hory can Contribute to an Understanding of Environmental Responsiveness and Care in the Anthropocene $90,000
Amédée, Laetitia Mélissande McMaster University Self-regulation of Children Exposed to Early Life Stress: An Investigation of Familial and Contextual Influences $90,000
Amoak, Daniel Wilfrid Laurier University Climate Change in Semi-Arid Northern Ghana: Migration and Food Security Implications $90,000
Babatunde, Elkanah O. Université de Sherbrooke Climate technologies as global public goods: examining the legal duty to transfer climate technologies under climate change treaties $90,000
Bailey, Andrew R. Concordia University Playful Records: Developing an Archival Pedagogy for Canadian Videogame Art $90,000
Baker, Leroy Queen's University Reframing Black Mental Health in Canadian University Discourses $90,000
Balsom, Ashley A. Dalhousie University Heteronormativity theory of low desire in the transition to parenthood $90,000
Bandula-Irwin, Tanya E. Northwestern University - Illinois When the tax man bears arms: Armed group taxation, governance, and prospects for peace $90,000
Beach, Laura J. Carleton University Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in the Canadian criminal justice system: everyday practice and understanding among non-medical front-line workers in Saskatchewan $90,000
Beauchamp, Gilles Université du Québec à Montréal Religious Literacy as Epistemic Justice in Secular Society $90,000
Beaulieu, Jack Cornell University Introspection in Sanskrit Philosophy: The Brahmanical Traditions $90,000
Bérubé, Éloi Université de Montréal Combiner l'archéobotanique et l'intelligence artificielle pour atténuer les effets des changements climatiques sur la population $90,000
Boivin, Karol'Ann Queen's University Impact des presses universitaires au Canada : le cas de McGill-Queen's University Press $90,000
Borsk, Michael G. University of Toronto The Presents of Empire: Gifts, Governance, and Political Economy in Early North America, 1756-1815 $90,000
Brown, Colin The University of British Columbia Clitic linearization and interpretation across Tsimshianic $90,000
Bruce, Gregory A. McGill University Innovating Instrumental Practice in the Face of the AI Revolution: Expanding Feedback Saxophone as a Post-Digital Instrument $90,000
Bruzzone, Victor A. Penn State (The Pennsylvania State University) Democratic Deliberation and the Ideological Turing Test: An Antidote to Political Polarization $90,000
Buttazzoni, Adrian University of Waterloo Urban landscapes and youth mental health: An interdisciplinary investigation of the implications of pedestrian and biomorphic design $90,000
Caron-Roy, Fannie Queen's University Drawing and Praying: Rethinking Religious Sketches in Sixteenth-Century Italian Art $90,000
Charbonneau-Lefebvre, Véronique Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières Does attachment moderate the association between childhood maltreatment and sexual wellbeing in couples?: A dyadic daily diary & longitudinal study $90,000
Cherry, Keith C. McGill University Consociational Theory and Power-Sharing in Modern Treaty Negotiations: An Intellectual Exchange $90,000
Clark, Cathleen University of Manitoba Integration or 'Indian-Controlled'? The Struggle Over Indigenous Education in Postwar Ontario $90,000
Collette, Frédérique Université de Montréal Écrire jusqu'au bout : le travail de l'ultime dans la littérature québécoise des femmes depuis 1970 $90,000
Collins, Kimberlee University of Guelph Stories for urgent times: Climate justice, ecological grief and speculative futures $90,000
Comer, Leigha Western University Opioid Use Disorder: Exploring the Social Framing and Implications of Opioid Use as a Diagnosis $90,000
Cullen, Lauren I. The University of British Columbia Stumps and sky: (Un)settled environments in Canadian literature and culture, 1840-1940 $90,000
Dagenais, Matthieu Brock University ScolioX: Co-Developing a Gymnastics Program to Improve Positive Body Image for Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis $90,000
Davis, Elizabeth Concordia University "What's hate got to do with it?" Understanding the role of affect in the reproduction of racism and hate speech in digital media $90,000
Depow, Gregory J. University of California, San Diego Sharing, Caring, and Comparing: A Wise Empathy Intervention to Improve Well-being on Social Media and Beyond $90,000
De Shalit, Ann University of Windsor Safety for whom?: A situational analysis of safe/r supply and the rhetoric of crime, social decline, risk, and unsafety $90,000
Donovan, Amy V. Dalhousie University Nonhuman culture at the edge of extinction: Who are North Atlantic right whales? $90,000
D'Orazio, Dax University of Guelph The Missing Piece of Police Oversight: Informal Discipline in Ontario Police Services $90,000
Dougherty, Christopher N. University of St Andrews The political expressiveness of charitable sectors in comparative perspective: Canada and its provinces and the UK and its countries $90,000
Drago, Alessandro University of Notre Dame Unveiling the Web of Extremism: Online Pathways to Far-Right Activism and Violence in Canada and the United States $90,000
Eisenkraft Klein, Daniel Harvard University "The Political Economy of Canadian and UK Clinical Trial Reforms: A Critical Analysis of the Policy Process" $90,000
Eke, Abimbola O. University of Toronto Black Women Athletes' Stressors and Coping in Sport in Canada $90,000
Fakhoury, Hadi University of Cambridge The Philosophy of Religion of the Late Schelling $90,000
Fung, Amy Y. Concordia University The legibility of mourning: Deciphering trauma, loss, and grief as Canadian identities $90,000
Fusco, Leah Memorial University of Newfoundland Centering Equity and Justice in Canada's Energy Transition $90,000
Gagnon Chainey, Benjamin Université Laval Imaginaires du soin des personnes queers ou en situation de handicap. Créer des dialogues entre littératures franco-canadiennes contemporaines et humanités en santé $90,000
Gagnon, Monica D. Toronto Metropolitan University Framing "us" and "them" in Canada's Safe Third Country Agreement with the United States $90,000
Galmiche, Julia Université de Sherbrooke Histoire du livre et mémoire de la littérature chez les écrivain.e.s de la diaspora africaine francophone (1999-2021) $90,000
Girouard, Alice Dalhousie University The longitudinal dyadic associations between emotion regulation strategies and sexual wellbeing $90,000
Glaros, Alesandros Royal Roads University Ag-Tech and Anticipatory Governance: Co-designing decision support tools for integrated food systems planning, scenario modelling, and imagining food futures $45,000
Goldberg, Jennifer M. McMaster University Examining what gender-affirming language means to queer, trans, and nonbinary midwifery service-users using digital storytelling $90,000
Grant, Amber The University of British Columbia Co-creating new pathways to recognitional justice in urban forest stewardship $90,000
Greening, Spencer P. University of Victoria Nii 'Ntxo'ont'm (The Ones Who Feed Us): Indigenous Teachings on Spirituality, Ecosystems, and Harvesting the Animals Who Feed Us $90,000
Greer, Amanda A.S. McGill University A Strange, Quiet World: Antisocial Aesthetics in Contemporary Girlhood Cinemas $90,000
Grenier, Joanie Queen's University Le rôle des instances éditoriales et gouvernementales dans la découvrabilité des livres en ligne $90,000
Harvey, Caitlin P.A. University of Toronto Tutelage: Higher Education and Decolonization in the British Empire, 1920-1970 $90,000
Hewa, Nelanthi University of Pennsylvania "You Have to Feed the Beast": Journalism, Activism, and Sexual Violence in the Age of Algorithms $90,000
Hillman, James G. Ohio State University The Role on Mindset and Two-Sided Messages in Information Search Biases $90,000
Huellemann, Katarina L. McGill University Are we the company we keep? Disentangling the effects of peer status on emerging young women's body image and disordered eating $90,000
Jafri, Mohammad Nabeel Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Sounding sovereignty: Public oratory in contemporary Karachi $90,000
Jeong, Tay Kangwon National University The Contact Hypothesis in an inter-Korean Context $90,000
Jnawali, Hari Queen's University Population Settlements in the Contested Territories of South Asia: Why and How States Pursue Internal Colonialism? $90,000
Kamgain, Olivia C.M. Carleton University What is the value of non-mixed associations for democracy? On Consciousness, Trust and Political inclusion $90,000
Kelly, Mckelvey B. University of Alberta From Quebec to Quindaro: The Wandat and the Underground Railroad, 1857 $90,000
Korte, Christine Freie Universität Berlin Staging Diversity: Negotiating Post-National Identities in Berlin Theatre $90,000
Kovacheff, Chloe B. University of Toronto Unveiling the invisible: How disclosure strategies impact workplace support for employees with invisible disabilities $90,000
Krashinsky, Lewis A.D. University of Toronto The Political Effects of National Identity in Canada and the United States $90,000
Lajoie, Corinne Western University Taking Responsibility for Trustworthiness: Institutional Distrust, Disability, and Injustice $90,000
Lambert, Sandrine Concordia University La gouvernance des infrastructures numériques à Montréal $90,000
Lambrecht, Felix Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München What is structural injustice? $90,000
Langill, Jennifer C. University of Bristol Embodied, Relational, and Temporal: A Feminist Political Ecology of Rural-Urban Migration to Luang Prabang, Laos $90,000
Lareau, Francis Université de Sherbrooke Lecture et analyse de texte assistées par ordinateur : une approche synthétique de l'analyse des concepts, des thèmes et des arguments appliquée au conseil scientifique $90,000
Laugrand, Antoine University of Ottawa Les montagnards et l'État aux Philippines et à Taïwan : relations asymétriques à la terre, territoire, et propriété privée $90,000
Lecavalier, Emma K. University of Sheffield From commitment to climate action: building local capacities for overcoming the urban policy implementation gap $90,000
Lefebvre, Marie-Eve Dawson College La mise en commun des mesures de soutien pour les étudiant·e·s neurodivergent·e·s aux études postsecondaires (ÉNEP): une recherche mixte participative $90,000
Lessard, Isabelle Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières Prévention et sensibilisation aux violences familiales dans les communautés Atikamekw du Québec $90,000
Letourneau, Angeline M. Memorial University of Newfoundland Climate change as lived reality: mapping social networks of climate disaster $90,000
Litt, Claire S. Tufts University Practices of Pregnancy In Early Modern Italy $90,000
Lowan-Trudeau, Kathleen M. Western University Exploring children's engagements with food, sustainability, and environmental education in urban agricultural contexts $90,000
Lusoli, Alberto Simon Fraser University Computational creativity. Exploring the impact of AI on creative labor $90,000
Macdonald, Alexandra M.M. Brock University Imperial Sensorium: Bodies, Industrialization, and the Dye Industry, 1750-1850 $90,000
Manolova, Tzveta Université de Montréal Ships as an adaptive and resilience strategy to wide-scale crisis and transformation in the Mediterranean (c.1500-700 BC) $90,000
Mantzios, George University of Toronto From Crude to Crypto: The Cultural and Environmental Politics of Digital Asset Mining in Alberta, Canada $90,000
McCormack, Killian Queen's University The US Military and the Research and Development of Canada's Ebola Vaccine $90,000
McRae, Cameron Simon Fraser University The interplay of nudges and economic incentives in lasting adaptive consumer behaviour at scale: Bridging behavioural and data science for actionable insights through precision retailing $90,000
Metzger, Scott University of Toronto The Semeiotic Tradition After Peirce: Uncovering the Links Between Peirce, his Early Supporters, and the Rise of Analytic Philosophy $90,000
Meyers-Riczu, Jamie F. Carleton University Selling Black Gold: Audiovisual Mediations of Alberta's Petroculture $90,000
Miles, Sarah K. Université du Québec à Montréal Funerary Orations: Militant Death, Internationalism, and the Revolutionary Left in Quebec, 1959-1983 $90,000
Molin Cherneski, Kristina Northumbria University Women's Work: Unpaid Cultural Labour in Northern England, 1850-1914 $90,000
Moncion, Laura Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen Women on the Margins? The Order of St Mary Magdalene in Strasbourg, c. 1225-1792 $90,000
Montiel, Corentin Université de Montréal Investigating physical activity as a coping strategy to promote mental health among youth facing stressful life events: A longitudinal mixed-method research program $90,000
Nicola, Nicolas Brandon University Epistemic Blame and the Practice of Blame Avoidance $90,000
Nunoda, Erin E.S. York University Aesthetics of Coldness: Frigid Femininity and Film Form $90,000
Nyereyemhuka, Nyasha Queen's University Reframe, Recenter, Rewind: Examining how Principal Qualification Programs Develop Race-Consciousness $90,000
Orr, Christopher J. University of Waterloo The Future of Sustainable Cities in Canada $90,000
O'Shaughnessy, Frances University of Toronto Without Clear Title: Black Ecologies and Heirs' Property along the Combahee River $90,000
Otott-Kovacs, Eszter University of Toronto Subject Marking in Cross-Linguistic Perspective $90,000
Peiris, Eshantha J. The University of British Columbia The Thavil Drumming Tradition of Sri Lanka: A History of Musical Change $90,000
Perri, Melissa C. Unity Health Toronto Structural Violence and Housing Precarity of Women and Gender Diverse Populations $90,000
Perry, Scott J. Pompeu Fabra University Barcelona Spontaneous speech and lexical processing in second-language learners: the role of phonetic variability $90,000
Price, Jenson M.L. Queen's University Creating Best Practice Principles for Training Kinesiology Undergraduate Students to Foster Full and Effective Participation Among People with Disabilities: A Collaborative Approach $90,000
Proulx, Gabriel University of Alberta L'autisme en littérature francophone: représentation, éthos, mode de lecture $90,000
Proulx, Melanie McGill University "BD, Malades!" Québécois Graphic Medicine and Disembodied Illness $90,000
Pupco, Shani University of Ottawa Effects of Infertility on Leadership Emergence $90,000
Quintal-Curcic, Daniel York University The Impact of the Anti-2SLGBTQI+ Movement on Canadian 2SLGBTQI+ Employees' Behaviours at Work $90,000
Quinton, Jessica M. McGill University Social sustainability and equity of mixed-use development in Canadian cities $90,000
Raber, Richard Levi University of Toronto Sun City in the Bush: Reorienting the Cartography and Cosmology of the Cold War in Southern Africa $90,000
Rasiulis, Nicolas Vilnius University Sympathetic Security: Toward Conflict Resolution in Mongolia's Tengis-Shishged National Park $90,000
Raza, Kashif The University of British Columbia Enhancing work-integrated learning opportunities for skilled immigrants in Alberta $90,000
Regnier-Davies, Jenelle D. University of Toronto Institutionalizing a food sovereignty approach: Obstacles and best practices in strengthening urban food system justice and sustainability $90,000
Robichaud, Philippe McGill University Le cri de la nature, ou l'invention du primitivisme musical à l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres (1701-1793) $90,000
Selby, Ishaan Concordia University The Beast with Two Backs: Bestiality, Capitalism, and Sexual Cultures $90,000
Sévigny, Marie-Ève Université du Québec à Rimouski Habiter des identités limoneuses : récits et représentations de l'estuaire du Saint-Laurent dans le roman québécois contemporain (2008-2023) $90,000
Shaffer, Miya Western University Spaces apart: rural imaginaries of Asian North America $90,000
Shank Lauwo, Monica J. McGill University Stories of lives and literacies:  Imagining futures, identities, and decolonial educational possibilities with Tanzanian girls $90,000
Sherwin, Daniel D.R. McGill University Post-Negotiation Treaty Politics in Canada since 1900 $90,000
Smith, Kristen A. University of Alberta Investigating Insound: Diverse Sonic Experiences in Composing and Processing Poetry $90,000
Smith, Lauren K.M. Royal Roads University Gender, emotions, and our sustainable futures: Evaluating emotions in post-secondary environmental education and their influence on alumni environmental care work $90,000
Steckley, Joshua W.L. Carleton University Creole pigs and capitalist pigs: How the swine fever eradication and repopulation program in Haiti informs future interventions around disease, capital, and our contradictory relationship to nature $90,000
Story, Eric Western University The White Plague's Long Shadow: The Tuberculous Veterans Association and the Politics of Health in Canada, 1918--1952 $90,000
Sullivan, Lisa M. Oklahoma State University Mapping Linguistic Variation in Pre-Velar Features in North America $90,000
Sultana, Nasrin McGill University Implementation of artificial intelligence for achieving sustainable healthcare $90,000
Théorêt, Valérie Brown University An evaluation of the social norms approach to prevent sexual and dating violence among adolescents $90,000
Thériault, Rémi New York University Increasing mental health and prosociality through mindfulness-based and socio-emotional dyadic practice: A randomized controlled trial with app-delivered trainings in healthcare workers $90,000
Thomson-Sweeny, Johanne McGill University L'expérience des parents biologiques d'origine haïtienne de l'adoption de leur enfant par le biais du programme québécois Banque-mixte $90,000
Tison, Remi George Washington University Normativité sociale et neurosciences : le « façonnage mental » dans le cadre de l'inférence active $45,000
Tomkinson, Matthew J. The University of British Columbia Adapting Schreber: From Memoir to Multimedia and Beyond $90,000
Tunc, Ugurgul McGill University The Architecture of Neurology: Spatial Agency at the Montreal Neurological Institute $90,000
Vahedi, Luissa University of Toronto The Temptation to Categorize: Interrogating Unintended Consequences of the "Fragile State" Concept During an Era of Crisis $90,000
Vriens, Arlan C. University of Toronto Reembodied: A Novel Methodology for Assessing Violinist-Composers' Corporeal Knowledge $90,000
Wees, Nicholas Concordia University Being-in-Public: Sensation, Perception and the (Changing) Uses of Public Urban Space $90,000
Wilson, Lucas F.W. University of Toronto LGBTQ LU: A Queer Cultural History of Liberty University $90,000
Zalis, Jordan W. University of Guelph What does basketball sound like? $90,000
Zhao, Steven Columbia University Towards a Depolarizing Theory of Education $90,000
Zhu, Rebecca The University of British Columbia Improving early learning materials and assessments involving pictures in urban and rural Kenya $90,000
Zucker, Miriam McGill University BEYOND the Binary of Gender-Based Violence or State Violence?: A Comprehensive Study of Canada's Legal Response to Forced Marriage and a Way Forward $90,000
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