Three SPPGA faculty members have been awarded funding as a part of the Insight Development Grants and Partnership Engage Grants competitions offered by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).
Learn more about the recipients and their research projects:
Insight Development Grants (February 2021 competition)
Insight Development Grants support research in its initial stages and enable the development of new research questions, as well as experimentation with new methods, theoretical approaches and/or ideas.
Dr. Tara Cookson
Research: “Doing” gender and development with data and digital technology”
Dr. Kristen Hopewell
Research: “Industrial Policy in the Age of Globalization”
Partnership Engage Grants (June 2021 competition)
Partnership Engage Grants provide short-term and timely support for partnered research activities that will inform decision-making at a single partner organization from the public, private or not-for-profit sector.
Dr. Heidi Tworek, (SPPGA; History)
Research: “Understanding and Responding to Online Harassment of Health Communicators”