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SSHRC awards Sprott researchers $175k in new funding for short-term research projects
Three Sprott faculty members have been awarded Insight Development Grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Reserved for research in its…

Sprott funds two Undergraduate Summer Research Experience positions for 2024
The Sprott Research Office is happy to announce that the Sprott Undergraduate Summer Research Experience (SUSRE) program was able to fund two 2024 research internships.…

Ruth McKay receives SSHRC PEG for international collaboration about flood risk management and housing development
Congratulations to Dr. Ruth McKay, who has received funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada’s Partnership Engage Grant (PEG) program. These…

Minister Valdez Marks Black History Month by Announcing Additional Support for Black Entrepreneurs
On February 8, the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Small Business, marked Black History Month by announcing that the Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (BEKH) is…

Nuša Fain receives SSHRC PEG to explore if and how gamification can support young adults' career development
Congratulations to Dr. Nuša Fain, who has received funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada’s Partnership Engage Grant (PEG) program. These…

Sprott researchers awarded seed grant to study how a financially focused self-concept influences personal income tax behaviours
Congratulations to Merridee Bujaki (Professor, Accounting) and François Brouard (Professor, Accounting) who have received a REALISE Seed Grant to develop a new interdisciplinary collaboration with…

Update on impact of the Sustainable Accounting and Finance Conference
In April 2022, over 120 leading industry and academic experts met online for the SSHRC-sponsored Sustainable Accounting and Finance Conference, hosted by the Sprott School…

The four main stressors of frontline policing
Preliminary analysis of quantitative data collected by a Sprott research team before and during the onset of COVID-19 suggests that the pandemic shone a spotlight…

New Mitacs Accelerate funding to study media coverage of policing in Canada
New funds awarded through the Mitacs Accelerate program will support work being supervised by Linda Duxbury, Chancellor’s Professor of Management, on the representations of police…

Virtual influencers, parasocial relationships, and social media marketing
PhD candidate Ehsan Dabiran recently sat down with us for a Q&A about his program of research, which grew out of his interest in social…

Isaac Otchere secures support for research about share-splitting
Isaac Otchere, professor of finance at the Sprott School of Business, has been awarded a SSHRC Bridge grant, one of the awards administered by Carleton…

Mohamed Al Guindy Establishes Infrastructure Support Precedent for Sprott Researchers
Mohamed Al Guindy, Assistant Professor, Finance, Sprott School of Business at Carleton University. Congratulations to Assistant Professor of Finance Mohamed Al Guindy, the first researcher…
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