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The Faculty of Education is proud to share that five of our outstanding faculty members have been awarded significant funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) to support groundbreaking research in education.
These prestigious grants reflect a strong commitment to advancing knowledge, fostering inclusive and equitable learning environments, and preparing the next generation of scholars through exceptional student training opportunities.
List of Queen's SSHRC Recipients
Partnership Development Grant
Partnership Development Grants support the development of partnerships or the design and testing of new partnership approaches to nurture existing and emerging opportunities for research collaboration, best practices, or models that can be adapted by others or scaled to a regional, national, or international level. Grants are awarded up to $200,000 for three years.
- Dr. Patty Douglas: Telling Our Stories: A Photovoice Project with Diverse Autistic Youth in Northern Ontario – $199,619
Insight Grants
Insight Grants provide support for larger-scale research initiatives and offer funding up to $500,000 for between two to five years. Both emerging and established researchers are eligible, and the program’s intention is to develop understanding from interdisciplinary perspectives and mobilize this knowledge. There is also a significant focus on providing high-quality research training experiences for students.
- Dr. Lee Airton: Just Getting Through It? How School Practicum Impacts Under-Represented Teacher Candidates – $249,127
- Dr. Rosa Bruno-Jofré: Corpus Christi School, New York City: Education, Politics, Theology, and a Catholic Progressive School, 1930s-1950s – $61,698
- Dr. Alana Butler: Examining Post 2020 Targeted Supports for Black Post-Secondary Students in Ontario Universities – $91,397
- Dr. Heather McGregor: Climate Justice Education in Ontario: Creating and Sustaining a Professional Learning Community – $294,146