Internal Deadline: September 7 Application Deadline: September 15 Link: NSERC Science Promotion NSERC invites applications for initiatives that promote the natural sciences and engineering (NSE) to Canada’s young people, particularly to under-represented groups in NSE careers, including girls and Indigenous peoples. Taking equity and diversity into account, NSERC may support additional meritorious applications that focus…
Québec, July 19, 2021 – Today, the Fonds de recherche du Québec are launching their equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) strategy, which was adopted by the boards of directors of the three Fonds in June 2021. The approach is in line with the agencies’ commitment to strengthen EDI, as outlined in their 2018–2022 plans L’annonce…
For the English version of this announcement, please click here (opens in a new tab) Le programme Engagement proposé par les Fonds de recherche du Québec est présentement ouvert aux chercheurs et chercheuses du Québec qui souhaitent (1) accompagner des citoyens et des citoyennes ayant répondu à l’appel des FRQ dans la découverte de la méthode…
Race, Gender, and Diversity Initiative Coming Soon! From SSHRC’s Announcement: Initiative aims to support partnership research to inform actions to address social disparities related to race, gender and other forms of diversity. Research in the social sciences and humanities is essential to understanding and tackling inequities in society, and identifying systemic barriers and discrimination. To…
Joss Whedon Vs. The Horror Tradition: The Production of Genre in Buffy and Beyond Edited by Kristopher Karl Woofter and Lorna Jowett This book examines the work of writer-director-producer Joss Whedon within a horror tradition that has formed its main source of inspiration and critique. The collection’s 15 chapters situate Whedon’s productions and critical pretensions…
The 88th ACFAS Congress will be taking place from May 4 to 8, 2020 at the University of Sherbrooke and Bishop’s University. For more information visit: https://www.acfas.ca/evenements/congres
Research Infosource collects data on research income, partnerships, and faculty research activity each year; in November, they publish their list of the top 50 colleges and research universities in Canada. In data collected from 2015-16, Dawson College placed 39th on the list, with research funding of $1,725,000 and 32 active research faculty. Dawson’s key research…
Research Infosource collects data on research income, partnerships, and faculty research activity each year; in October, they publish their list of the top 50 colleges and research universities. In data collected from 2013-14, Dawson College placed 46th on the list, with research funding of $912,000 and 22 active research faculty. Dawson’s key research strengths include:…
John William Dawson (1820-1899) was a passionate Canadian researcher and educator who excelled both at his disciplinary research (geology) and educational reform; he published extensively on Palaeozoic fossils, in addition to revolutionizing the architectural design of schools and reforming teacher education. Today, Dawson College carries on in these traditions of its namesake, producing high-impact research…
SSHRC Insight Grants – October 15th, 2015 SSHRC Partnership Development Grants – November 30th, 2015 FRQNT Programme de recherche pour les chercheurs de collège – October 30th, 2015 FRQ-Sante Programme d’appui à la recherche pour les enseignants – chercheurs de collège – November 1st, 2015
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