Our world class research is constantly winning grant competitions and other financial awards. We’re honoured to see our work recognized as being among the world’s best. We invite you to browse some of our best work listed below and seek inspiration for your projects.
| Faculty Member | Project Title | Research Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Cohn | Understanding Canada’s AI Policy Development Process [Funding is to support a doctoral fellowship for Prof. Cohn’s student Elia Rasky]. | MITACs Accelerate Program and the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) Digital Policy Hub $52,000 | 2024 |
| Student Intern: Grace Barakat; Community Partner: Islamic Relief Canada. | COVID-19, Mental Health, and Racialized Women in the Workforce | MITACs Accelerate Program $15,000 | 2021-2022 |
| Brenda Spotton Visano | The effects of COVID-19 on inequality in Canada and abroad | MITACs Accelerate Program $15,000 | 2020 |
| Dagmar Soennecken, co-applicant | Vulnerabilities under the Global Protection Regime | EU Horizon 20/20 grant no. 870845, European PI: L. Leboeuf (MPI, Halle), co-funded by SSHRC and FRQSC, | 2019-2023 |
| Lorne Foster | Blackness in Canada | SSHRC PGD | 2019-2021 |
| Lorne Foster | Research Data Centre Network: Integrating new initiatives for a stronger future | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Grant | 2019-2020 |
| Lorne Foster | Traffic Stop Race Based Data Collection Project 2016-2019. | Ottawa Police Service | 2019-2020 |
| Brenda Spotton Visano | Enabling Youth Financial Resiliency | Royal Bank of Canada $31,309 | 2019 |
| Dagmar Soennecken, co-applicant | Civil Society and the Global Refugee Regime | SSHRC partnership grant | 2018-2025 |
| Brenda Spotton Visano | Debt Dialogues – Discussing OSAP Debt Difficulties | York University, Catalyst Grant $4,944 | 2018-2019 |
| Brenda Spotton Visano | Student Debt Repayment and Loan Rehabilitation: An Analysis of Complaints Files | Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, Minor Research Grant $3,328 | 2018 |
| Brenda Spotton Visano, Chris Robinson, Joanne Magee, and Jodi Letkiewicz | Strengthening Community Financial Capacity – Financial Information Supports for Front Line | Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies Global and Community Engagement (GCE) Collaborative Project Fund $5,000 | 2016 |
| Brenda Spotton Visano | Unions and the Macroeconomy | MITACs Accelerate Program $15,000 | 2014 |
| Brenda Spotton Visano | Youth-Centered Financial Literacy Workshops – A Collaboration between PEACH and YUCFP | Social and Enterprise Development Innovations $24,500 | 2013 |
| Brenda Spotton Visano | Documenting and Assessing Alternative Pathways for Individuals with Incomplete High School Education | Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario $57,970 Total project including in-kind supports: $209,000 | 2011-2014 |
| Brenda Spotton Visano | Enhancing microcredit success for economic development through social performance ratings | SSHRC-Public Outreach Grants $81,000 | 2010-2012 |
| Brenda Spotton Visano | Including Us All: Community-Based Finance for Community Capacity Building | SSHRC-Public Outreach Grant $70,800 | 2009-2011 |