Our top notch research excels in grant funding competitions. Grants help us continue creating value for students and communities, and improve the quality of teaching and learning at York. These funds are also a vote of confidence in our research from third-party experts in government, industry and academia. We look forward to passing on the benefits to our students and the communities. Here is a sample summary of some of our recent successful grants.
| Faculty Member | Project Title | Research Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Lightman (co-applicant) | The Collected Letters of John Tyndall (1820-1893), to edit and publish volumes 15 to 21. | Collaborative SSHRC Insight Grant, $362,161 | 2020-2025 |
| Amila Buturovic | Herbs, Stars, and Amulets: Health and Cross-Confessional Healing in Ottoman Bosnia | SSHRC Insight Grants competition, $87,480 | 2019 |
| Amila Buturovic | Medicine without borders: theories and practices of health in Ottoman Bosnia and beyond | SSHRC Connection Grant, $16,758 | 2019 |
| Abigail Shabtay | Children, Youth and Performance Conference III: Performative Praxis | SSHRC Connection Grant, $24,680 | 2019 |
| Joan Steigerwald | Schelling and Philosophies of Life | SSHRC Connection Grant, $13,922 | 2019 |
| David Ceccheto | Listening to Digital Culture | SSHRC Insight Grant, $89,241 | 2018-2022 |
| Kabita Chakraborty | Extreme love: Young people's experiences at the intersection of intimacy and violence in urban India | SSHRC Insight Grant, $90,659 | 2018 |
| David Ceccheto | SLSA: Out of Mind | SSHRC Connection Grant, $24,900 | |
| Jody Berland | Digital Animalities | SSHRC Insight Grant $300,250 | 2015-2019 |
| David Ceccheto | Tuning Speculation III | SSHRC Connection Grant, $22,500 | 2015 |
| Elicia Clements | Modernist Literary Musics | SSHRC Insight Grant, $76,147 | 2012-2018 |
| David Ceccheto | Sound, Affect, and Digital Communities | SSHRC Insight Development Grant $60,000 | |
| Theresa Hyun, research team member | $1.1m, Academy of Korea Studies | ||
| Cheryl Cowdy-Crawford | Multimedia and Transmedia Texts, Cultural Change and Youth Readers | SSHRC Insight Development Grant | |
| Alicia Turner | Buddhism Across Boundaries: Subaltern, Plebeian, and Peripheral Networks in Colonial Southeast Asia | SSHRC Insight Development Grant |