Canada Research Chair Renewal Application Example

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1. Title of Canada Research Chair:
2. Home Department of Canada Research Chair:
3. Granting Agency:
   • CIHR
   • NSERC
   • SSHRC
4. Type of Chair:
   • Tier I
   • Tier II
5. Strategic Research Plan Cluster (select all that apply):
   • Environmental Sustainability
     • Climate Change and Cumulative Impacts
     • Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems
     • Environmental, Climate and Sustainability Studies
     • Sustainable Food Systems
     • Water Science
     • Sustainable Cities and Communities
     • Contaminants, Pollutants and Toxicology
     • Resource Management, Sustainability and Policy
     • Advancing Indigenous-Led Land Stewardship and Climate Policy
     • Decision-Making for Sustainability
     • Sustainable Chemistry
   • Health and Well-Being
     • Lifespan Health and Community Well-Being
     • Resilience
     • Workplace, Health and Well-Being
     • Mechanisms and Modeling in Health and Disease
     • Human Performance in Complex Socio-Technical Environments
     • Disability Studies
     • Music, Health and Well-Being
     • Well-Being at the Intersection of Social Work, Education and Society
     • Spirituality, Health and Well-Being
     • Animal Behaviour, Cognition and Neuroscience
   •  Governance and Policy
     • Global Migration Governance
     • Economic and Social Policy
     • Organizational Governance and Effectiveness
     • Technology, Policy and Society
     • Policy Connections for Canada
     • Policy Studies, Voting Behaviour and Public Opinion
     • Conflict and Security
     • Governance, Ethics and Social Responsibility
   • Indigeneity, Decolonization, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
     • Social Justice and Human Rights
     • Diversity of Cultures and Communities
     • Gender and its Intersections
     • Educational Supports for Learners and Leaders
     • Intersection of Health and Marginalization/Dis-inclusion (S1)
     • Indigenous Scholarship and Decolonizing Relationships, Knowledge and Practices
   • Business, Innovation, Mathematics and Technology
     • Strategic Organizational Leadership
     • Behavioural Insights for Organizational Decision-Making and Accountability
     • Business Analytics and Data-Driven Intelligence
     • Mathematical Modelling and Data Analysis
     • Design and Study of Games and Simulation
     • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
     • Innovative Supply Chain and Operations
     • Innovation in Education and Consumer Technology
     • Corporate Finance
     • Qualitative Financial Research and Innovation
     • Innovation and Human Resource Management
     • Entrepreneurship
     • Service Management
     • Discrete Mathematics and Graph Theory
     • Information Science and Quantum Technologies
   • Society, Culture and Community
     • Community-Engaged and Critical Scholarship
     • Cultural Analysis
     • Intercultural and/or Engaged Pedagogies
     • Digital Culture, Technology and Internet Justice
     • Socio-Cultural Change and Resilience
     • Digital Humanities and Critical Posthumanism
     • African and Afrodiasporic Studies
     • Global Dynamics and Human Rights
     • Conflict, Memory and Justice Studies
     • North American Studies
     • Languages and Communications
     • Storytelling
     • Experiential Learning and Educational Leadership
     • Ethnographic Engagement
     • Musical Creation, Interpretation and Critical Analysis
     • Cultural, Social and Political Studies of Science
     • Muslim Studies
     • Heritage Studies
     • Disability Justice, Critical Disability Studies and Anti-Ableism

Instiutional Considerations

1. Outline how the Chair fits with Laurier’s Strategic Research Plan and Strategic Academic Plan:
2. Describe how you have provided institutional leadership for research during your first term and how you plan to continue to do so over the next term:
3. Outline how you continue to distinguish yourself as an outstanding, world-class researcher who is producing leading-edge results that are making a significant impact at the international-level (Tier I) or are developing into an outstanding researcher of world-class caliber who is poised to become a leader in your field and has produced results that are making a significant impact in the field (Tier II) (in less than 500 words):

Researcher Considerations

1. Describe how you have achieved the objectives set out in the original nomination (in less than 500 words):
2. Describe the objectives you plan to undertake in the second term of your Chair (in less than 500 words):
3. Demonstrate that you have successfully developed excellent trainees and students, and how you plan to continue to do so in the next term:
4. Outline how you have implemented equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) best practices into your research program and your future planned action toward EDI:
5. Describe the impact of leaves of absences (such as pregnancy, parental leave, illness, COVID-related disruptions) and personal circumstances, if applicable:
6. Attach the following to the application:
   1. CV
   2. Letters of support from the Chair and Dean, indicating they support the renewal application