Congratulations to five CMS affiliate researchers awarded funding through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)’s 2024 Insight Grants and Insight Development Grants competition!
Learn more about the recipients and their projects below.
Insight Grants
Insight Grants support research excellence in social sciences and humanities. Funding is available to both emerging scholars and established scholars for research initiatives of two to five years.
Dr. Anne Murphy, History
- Research: Reconnecting Partitioned Knowledge: Early Modern Punjab in the Archives
Dr. David Green, Vancouver School of Economics
Co-applicant: Dr. Paul Beaudry
- Research: Immigration, COVID, and Structural Change in the Canadian Labour Market
Insight Development Grants
Insight Development Grants support research in its initial stages. The grants enable the development of new research questions, as well as experimentation with new methods, theoretical approaches and/or ideas.
Dr. Ayaka Yoshimizu, Asian Studies
- Research: Memorializing the Ungrievable Deaths of Japanese Sex Workers in the Transoceanic Underground
Dr. Jemima Nomunume Baada, Geography
- Research: Climate Change, Renewable Energy, and Rural Live(lihood)s in Ghana
Dr. Pasang Sherpa, Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies and Asian Studies
- Research: Living: A Sherpa Offering to an Ailing Planet
