This week marked the announcement by the Government of Canada of a major investment of more than $1.7 billion for research, which included 10 faculty members of the UBC Sauder School of Business receiving over $480,000 in grants through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) grant program’s 2023 Insight Development Grants competition.
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Grants
SSHRC Insight Grants support research excellence in the social sciences and humanities. Funding is available to both emerging and established scholars for research initiatives of two to five years. Stable support for long-term research initiatives is central to advancing knowledge. It enables scholars to address complex issues about individuals and societies, and to further our collective understanding. A total of 46 projects led by UBC researchers were awarded funding through the 2023 Insight Development Grants competition, with combined awards of over $2.75 million.
UBC Sauder recipients are: