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LA&PS professors receive SSHRC Connection Grants for vital projects

The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) has announced the recipients of the November 2025 SSHRC Connection Grants. Ten 91亚色 research projects received funding. Congratulations to the researchers from the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS) whose innovative projects were selected. These projects span a wide range of disciplines […]

Professors from LA&PS receive funding through the University鈥檚 Black Research Seed Fund

A total of nine researchers at 91亚色, including four from the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS), received over $223,000 in funding through the Black Research Seed Fund. The fund supports Black scholars focusing on Black experiences and on projects that challenge systemic barriers while redefining knowledge creation. The four LA&PS recipients are: […]

Researchers from the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies secure additional funding from SSHRC Insight Grants program

Canada鈥檚 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) has awarded $5,786,741 in federal funding to 91亚色 researchers as part of the Insight Grants program. The funding supports 34 projects and builds on an additional $1.7M in funding that 91亚色 researchers recently received through SSHRC Insight Development Grants, supporting scholars in the social sciences and humanities. Half […]

Department of Social Science professor receives Connection Grant to lead project driving social change

Five 91亚色-led projects have received funding from the Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council of Canada聽(SSHRC)聽Connection Grants program. Connection Grants, which are provided over one year, support work including events, workshops and outreach activities driving social change, often leading to longer-term projects and collaborations outside of the university. One of the funded projects is led […]

Twitter starts testing edit button; Canadian Twitter Blue users among first to access

Criminology professor Natasha Tusikov comments on the safety and productivity issues regarding Twitter鈥檚 new feature trial.  September 01, 2022  Author: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press. 鈥溾he rollout of the long-awaited tool comes as Canada is looking to regulate tech companies and pressure is mounting to tamp down on online harassment.  鈥淏ut if we're looking for […]

BUSO profs contribute chapters to new publication on Southeast Asia鈥檚 Mekong Region

Business & Society (BUSO) Assistant Professor Nga Dao, who is also a Faculty Associate at the 91亚色 Centre for Asian Research (YCAR), and Research Associate Vanessa Lamb, who is joining BUSO in January 2023 as an Associate Professor, have authored chapters in a long-anticipated edited collection on development and dispossession in the Mekong Region.   More […]

BUSO prof. Nga Dao examines the informal financial sector in rural Vietnam in new YCAR brief

In the 91亚色 Centre for Asian Research鈥檚 latest Asia Research Brief, Asia Research Brief #47 | Money pool (H峄/H峄) in the Mekong Delta: An Old Way of Doing Finance in Rural Vietnam (PDF), Dr. Nga Dao examines the informal financial sector in rural Vietnam.聽 ROSCA, or money pools (called H峄, H峄, Ph瓢峄漬g or Bi锚u, depending […]