SSHRC has recently updated policies, guidelines and other related information on their website. Please click the following links for more information on these topics:
- Tri-Agency Open Access Policy on Publications (new Open Access landing page)
- Guidelines for Effective Knowledge Mobilization (new)
- Community Engagement Page
- Guidelines for Review of Aboriginal Research (new)
- Aboriginal Research Statement of Principles (new)
- Appeals of Decisions Based on Merit Review (updated)
- New and updated definitions for “Aboriginal research,” knowledge mobilization,” “emerging scholars,” and “record of research achievement” (see Definitions and Terms page)
- Talent, Insight and Connection Program descriptions (all updated)
- Two new joint initiatives: Healthy and Productive Work (with CIHR) and Societal Implications of Disruptive Innovation (with Genome Canada)
- Sport Participation Research Initiative (w/Sports Canada) has been updated
The following funding opportunities have been updated (descriptions and application materials):
- Insight Grants Funding Opportunity and Resource Centre for Grants (with new resources regarding Research Creation), and
- Knowledge Synthesis Grants : What effects will the quest for energy and natural resources have on our society and our position on the world stage?