Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada | |
Agency overview | |
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Formed | 1977 |
Jurisdiction | Government of Canada |
Headquarters | 125 Zaida Eddy Private, 2nd Floor, Ottawa, Ontario, K1R 0E3 Canada 45°25′14.5″N 75°43′02.1″W / 45.420694°N 75.717250°W |
Annual budget | C$ 543.8 m (2021-22; Program Investments)[1] |
Minister responsible | |
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Parent department | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada |
Website | http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/ |
The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC; French: Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada, CRSH), often colloquially pronounced 'shirk' (/ʃɜːrk/), is a Canadian federal research-funding agency that promotes and supports post-secondary research and training in the humanities and social sciences.[2] It is one of three major federal granting agencies (the others being the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council and Canadian Institutes for Health Research) that together are referred to as the "Tri-Council"[3] or "Tri-Agency.[4]
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