Western Research has formally announced that Jacquie Burkell, Kevin Shoemaker, and Bryan Neff have been appointed to five-year terms as Associate Vice-Presidents (Research), effective July 1, 2021.Western’s Associate Vice-Presidents (Research) play a vital role in…
The Panel on Research Ethics and the Secretariat on Responsible Conduct of Research are seeking comments on four documents related to the interpretation and implementation of the Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct of Research Involving…
The American Musicological Society’s (AMS) Thomas Hampson Fund is dedicated to fostering editions and scholarship on classic song in all its contexts (including American song, contemporary song, etc.), as well as new and innovative technologies…
As a follow-up to communications distributed on July 10 and November 6, 2019, Western’s Office of Human Research Ethics (OHRE) wants to remind faculty and lecturers that course-based pedagogical projects involving human participants (including human data and/or biological materials)…
The Province of Ontario has indicated it will move to Step 1 of its Roadmap to Reopen as part of its third-wave recovery plan on Friday, June 11, 2021 at 12:01 a.m. What does this…
In this blog post from Congress 2021, University of Alberta JD Candidate Valerie Leowto draws on advice from Letitia Henville and Glen Ashworth for tips and apps that can aid in editing your own work….
In collaboration with Research Finance, Western Research will continue their practice of providing extensions for certain internal grants in light of COVID-19-related delays to research. To improve efficiencies and reduce workload, automatic 1-year extensions will…
The Western Academy for Advanced Research will facilitate and fund interdisciplinary and international teams of scholars who will dedicate their year-long focus to themes related to major issues facing humanity.How to apply: This year’s abbreviated,…
Although these Webinars were designed for faculty members who are supervising USRI students this summer any faculty member is welcome to attend. Calling All Supervisors: Achieving Success in Human Research Ethics when working with Student…
SSHRC Explore Grants and SSHRC Exchange Grants are administered by Western Research and are adjudicated internally at Western. They support social sciences and humanities researchers with modest research funding requirements. SSHRC Explore Grants allow for…
