The June 2024 Community of Practice explored the topic of "creating community-led knowledge mobilization resources" with guest speakers...

Michelle Lam and Akech Mayuom Abstract This article describes a project involving 13 community focus groups on the topic of anti-racism...

For nearly two decades, the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching’s Community Engagement Classification has recognized postsecondary institutions in the United States for demonstrating their commitment to their broader communities through engaged learning, research, and partnership practice. Now, a new initiative will bring the classification to a group of Canadian institutions. McMaster University, Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies, Simon Fraser University and the...

Funding for not-for-profit organizations, registered charities, and Indigenous partners. Funds help to plan, undertake and share research related to affordable housing in Canada. The Research and Planning Fund advances evidence-based research used to understand and address housing challenges in Canada. It focuses on vulnerable groups in the housing system. The fund also promotes collaboration and engagement in housing research. Additionally, it supports developing research skills in the...

SUMMARY OF THE POSITION This is a unique research opportunity to work within an academic and community context to advance the non-profit sector’s knowledge and understanding of how federal funding practices, processes and policies impact non-profits and how effective current funding practices are in meeting the government’s objectives for their funding programs. Working in collaboration with Imagine Canada, the Postdoctoral Fellow will lead the research study and develop several case studies...

Job Description Position: Research Associate I Posting ID: 2024-37903 Status: Temporary Full Time (1 year) Role Level: PG 07 ($32.53 - $40.62) Department: Institute for Better Health Site: Mississauga Hospital Hours of Work/Shifts: 37.5 hrs | Monday - Friday Posted: June 13, 2024 Internal Deadline: until filled Trillium Health Partners and the Institute for Better Health Trillium Health Partners (THP) is the largest community-based hospital system in Canada. Comprised of...

Applications Open: SSHRC and the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation have renewed and expanded their joint Housing Research Scholarship Program, including Postdoctoral Fellowships, Doctoral Scholarships, and Research Supplements. Due September/October 2024. Learn more> https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/cmhc_sshrc-schl_crsh-eng.aspx #MemberNews

Report:  https://indspire.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Indigenous-Education-Models-Report-Final.pdf Infographic: ...

UNDER THE SCOPE of substantiating collaborative learning and sustainable rural relationships through online hybrid research in Western...

Message from Rhonda Kropp Associate Vice-President, Learning Health Systems I am pleased to announce the release of CIHR's Research Excellence Framework, a major step in advancing our strategic plan commitment to research excellence in all its diversity. This Framework positions CIHR on a clear path towards achieving our vision where Canadian health research is recognized as inclusive, collaborative, transparent, culturally safe, and focused on real-world impact. We are looking to ensure...

312 Main Research Shop at Simon Fraser University is now hiring four Research Assistants exclusively for SFU graduate students. Positions are available with posAbilities, Musqueam Indian Band, The Climate Reality Project, and All Bodies Dance Project. Applications due July 31st. Learn more and apply> #MemberNews

The  Action Plan for Black Researchers (2024–29)  is live on SSHRC’s website. Based on findings and recommendations from  SSHRC’s Advisory Committee to Address Anti-Black Racism in Research and Research Training, and dozens of engagement sessions, it provides strategies within and beyond SSHRC to achieve fair access, equitable participation and intersectional approaches to research and research assessment; and to   advance Black Studies and social sciences and humanities research on...

The Canadian Race Relations Foundation (CRRF)’s National Anti-Racism Fund (NARF) is once again calling for funding applications from organizations across Canada who are planning anti-racist events and youth initiatives in 2024-2025.    Applications seeking funding for events or youth initiatives that will take place between mid-September 2024 and June 30, 2025, must be submitted by 11:59 pm (EST) on July 31, 2024.  For those interested in learning more, please register for upcoming virtual...

A six-year collaborative project involving 15 academic institutions, eight regional United Way networks and 18 other community partners across six provinces has received a $2.5 million Partnership Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). Led by McMaster philosophy professor Sandra Lapointe, the project aims to create 12 campus-community hubs across Canada to connect students and researchers in the social sciences, humanities and arts (SSHA) with community...

Building Brighter Futures for Indigenous Learners: Insights into the National Education Survey Report:  https://indspire.ca/wp-content/u...

The Nature for Life Hub is a leading virtual event and global communications campaign hosted annually by the United Nations Development Programme and its partners. Together we work to put nature at the heart of sustainable development by convening world leaders, businesses, NGOs, Indigenous Peoples, youth leaders and activists to take ambitious action on nature. This year, we're calling on all of you – our incredible network of changemakers – to reimagine the future with us! Taking place...

Date & Time Aug 22, 2024 01:00 PM in America/Toronto Description Explore opportunities to strengthen your organization’s research capacity, develop a research project, or share research findings by applying to the National Housing Strategy Research and Planning Fund! The NHS Research and Planning Fund provides support to not-for-profit organizations, registered charities, Indigenous governments, and Indigenous organizations to plan, undertake, and share research on affordable housing in...

McMaster is looking for a bilingual remote applicant to manage the Canadian Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement. The Canadian Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement (CCCCE) was developed following an extensive pilot project that began in 2018 and was undertaken by 16 Canadian post-secondary institutions (the Canadian Pilot Cohort, CPC) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (the Carnegie Foundation). This pilot was intended to test the relevance and...

The Administration Team in the Office of VP Research invites applications for a International Research Facilitator (Europe) . This Full-time Fixed Term position is for approximately 32 months (based on length of grant funding), with the possibility of extension. Learn more> #MemberNews

Competitions close soon for: Connection Grants  ( New Deadline!   June 20, 2024) Expressions of interest for SSHRC governing council Programs Committee membership  (graduate students / postdoctoral fellows) (August 5, 2024) New Frontiers in Research Fund 2024 Exploration competition (notice of intent: August 27, 2024) New Frontiers in Research Fund 2024 Transformation competition (full application: September 5, 2024) SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships  (September 12, 2024) ...