Humber Research is pleased to announce the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Institutional Grant (SIG) award for 2012/13. The following proposal was recommeded for funding by the SIG Adjudication Committee and approved by the Dean, Research:

Dr. Ted Glenn, Program Coordinator, The Business School

Project: The Management and Administration of Government Communications in Canada

SSHRC provides annual block grants that help eligible Canadian postsecondary institutions fund small-scale research activities by their faculty in social sciences and humanities. Humber Research uses these SIG funds to award, through a competitive process, individual grants in the amount of $5,000 per annum (# of projects awarded depends on $ amount received from SSHRC) to support research activities.

Please note that the next SIG cycle will be announced in December 2012 for the 2013/14 fiscal year.

For more information, please contact: Laura Keating, Research Facilitator
Phone: 416.675.6622 ext. 5592