Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council

The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC; French: Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada, CRSH; often colloquially pronounced 'shirk', ) is a Canadian federal research-funding agency that promotes and supports post-secondary research and training in the humanities and social sciences. In 2019–2020, SSHRC funded 24,000 researchers and 5000 research trainees in 51 programs.

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