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New faces: Six new postdoctoral fellows join the Faculty of Graduate Studies

In January, six new Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) Postdoctoral Fellows joined the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) at 91��ɫ. “I warmly welcome our most recent cohort of SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellows to 91��ɫ and congratulate them on being awarded this prestigious fellowship,” said Barbara Crow, FGS dean. “I wish them the […]

SSHRC awards more than $9.7 million to 91��ɫ researchers

Researchers, graduate students and postdoctoral fellows at 91��ɫ have been awarded more than $9.7 million from the Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC).The grants, part of over $200 million in funding and awards recently announced, will support 91��ɫ research that improves the quality of life of Canadians, while advancing knowledge and […]

91��ɫ researchers awarded $7 million by NSERC

The Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) announced Wednesday that 60 researchers at 91��ɫ have been awarded more than $7 million in NSERC grants, while eight graduate students have received a total of $318,500 in funding for scholarships and fellowships. The funding was awarded following national, peer-reviewed competitions conducted by NSERC.   […]

Two 91��ɫ profs receive Ontario Early Researcher Awards

91��ɫ Professors Natasha Myers and Thilo Womelsdorf have been awarded $100,000 each in funding under the Ontario government’s Early Researcher Awards program.   Ontario’s Ministry of Economic Development & Innovation announced the awards Monday.  91��ɫ’s research investment of $50,000 will match the funds for the award. The Early Researcher Awards program helps promising, recently appointed […]

91��ɫ researchers receive more than $11.9 million in SSHRC funding

Researchers, graduate students and postdoctoral fellows at 91��ɫ have been awarded more than $11.9 million from the Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). The grants, part of $237 million in funding and awards recently announced, span across nine 91��ɫ Faculties and support research that improves the quality of life of Canadians, […]

Postdoctoral fellow Stuart Henderson's book examines the hip scene in 1960s 91��ɫville

How is "hip" constructed? Is a culture of dissent ultimately a by-product of prevailing sociopolitical forces? Do countercultural events influence mainstream society? Those questions and more are at the core of Making the Scene: 91��ɫville and Hip Toronto in the 1960s, a new book by 91��ɫ postdoctoral fellow Stuart Henderson published this month by the University of Toronto Press. The […]