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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…

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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.…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

Ehsan

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, Professor, Finance, Sprott School of Business at Carleton University

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…

Professor Mohamed Al Guindy

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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