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The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC; French: Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada, CRSH), often colloquially pronounced 'shirk' (/ʃɜːrk/), is a Canadian federal research-funding agency that promotes and supports post-secondary research and training in the humanities and social sciences. It is one of three major federal granting agencies (the others being the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council and Canadian Institutes for Health Research) that together are referred to as the "Tri-Council" or "Tri-Agency.
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Applications are open for the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Storytellers Challenge 2025. Click here to learn more about this contest and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Postdoctoral Fellowships 2024-2025. These fellowships support the most promising Canadian new scholars in the social sciences and humanities and assist them in establishing a research base at an important time in their research careers.
Date Posted: 22 Aug, 2024