Active Programs

Virtual Roundtables

Deadline: June 1, 2020.
We are seeking applications for new interdisciplinary working groups comprised of scholars and non-academic participants. Preference will be given to proposals that aim to advance knowledge in relation to pandemics and produce outcomes such as rapid publications that include policy recommendations.

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COVID-19 Rapid Publication Working Groups

Four recently funded interdisciplinary groups of experts are developing novel policy recommendations with relevance to COVID-19.

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Wall Scholars

The Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies Wall Scholars Research Award is available to full-time, tenured or tenure-track UBC faculty members, to spend one year in residence at the Peter Wall Institute, in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment.

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International Research Roundtables

Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Institute has temporarily suspended funding new International Research Roundtables that involve international travel and in-person meetings. However we are accepting applications for Virtual Roundtables. The program deadline is June 1, 2020....

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International Visiting Research Scholars

The Institute provides support to invite outstanding international scholars to work collaboratively with UBC faculty members on innovative research.

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Wall Solutions

Deadline: June 1, 2020.
The Institute is seeking applications for projects exploring immediate solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences to society. Outcomes should aim to implement such solutions through collaborations with community partners.

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