Munk School of Global Affairs / en 3 老司机直播 scholars named finalists for 2024 SSHRC Impact Awards /celebrates/3-u-t-scholars-named-finalists-2024-sshrc-impact-awards <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">3 老司机直播 scholars named finalists for 2024 SSHRC Impact Awards</span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-type/research-innovation" hreflang="en">Research &amp; Innovation</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-type/community" hreflang="en">Community</a></div> </div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>rahul.kalvapalle</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2024-09-12T12:01:54-04:00" title="Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 12:01" class="datetime">Thu, 09/12/2024 - 12:01</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-people field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-people/faculty" hreflang="en">Faculty</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-people/students" hreflang="en">Students</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-campus field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/st-george" hreflang="en">St. George</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/department-political-science" hreflang="en">Department of Political Science</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/factor-inwentash-faculty-social-work" hreflang="en">Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/faculty-arts-science" hreflang="en">Faculty of Arts &amp; Science</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/munk-school-global-affairs" hreflang="en">Munk School of Global Affairs</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/oise" hreflang="en">OISE</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/sshrc" hreflang="en">SSHRC</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-image-orientation field--type-list-string field--label-hidden field__item">landscape</div> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2024-09/ong-newman-busch.jpg" width="750" height="500" alt="&quot;&quot;"> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-cutline-long field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><em>(L-R) Lynette Ong, Peter Newman and Louis Busch (supplied images)</em></p> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Two faculty members and a doctoral candidate at the University of Toronto have been shortlisted for the <a href="https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/impact_awards-prix_impacts-eng.aspx">2024 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Impact Awards</a>.</p> <p>The annual awards recognize achievements by outstanding scholars and students in research, research training, knowledge mobilization and outreach activities funded by SSHRC, and are considered Canada's highest honours in social sciences and humanities research.</p> <p>The finalists for the 2024 SSHRC Impact Awards from 老司机直播 are:</p> <ul> <li>Professor&nbsp;<strong>Lynette Ong&nbsp;</strong>(department of political science, Faculty of Arts &amp; Science and Munk School of Global Affairs &amp; Public Policy)&nbsp;鈥 <a href="http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/impact_awards-prix_impacts-eng.aspx#insight-savoir">Insight Award</a></li> <li>Professor&nbsp;<strong>Peter Newman&nbsp;</strong>(Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work)&nbsp;鈥 <a href="http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/impact_awards-prix_impacts-eng.aspx#partnership-partenariat">Partnership Award</a></li> <li><strong>Louis Busch&nbsp;</strong>(PhD candidate, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education) 鈥 <a href="http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/impact_awards-prix_impacts-eng.aspx#talent">Talent Award</a></li> </ul> <p>The winners in each of the award categories will be announced on Nov. 25, 2024.&nbsp;<span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"> </span></span></span></p> <h3><a href="https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/impact_awards-prix_impacts-eng.aspx#insight-savoir">Read more about the SSHRC Impact Awards</a></h3> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-source field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">UTC</div> <div class="field field--name-field-top-story-hub-page- field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Top Story (Hub page)</div> <div class="field__item">Off</div> </div> Thu, 12 Sep 2024 16:01:54 +0000 rahul.kalvapalle 309399 at Dan Breznitz awarded Balsillie Prize for Public Policy /celebrates/dan-breznitz-awarded-balsillie-prize-public-policy <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Dan Breznitz awarded Balsillie Prize for Public Policy</span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-type/research-innovation" hreflang="en">Research &amp; Innovation</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-type/community" hreflang="en">Community</a></div> </div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>lanthierj</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2021-11-25T16:54:32-05:00" title="Thursday, November 25, 2021 - 16:54" class="datetime">Thu, 11/25/2021 - 16:54</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-people field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-people/faculty" hreflang="en">Faculty</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-campus field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/st-george" hreflang="en">St. George</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/faculty-arts-science" hreflang="en">Faculty of Arts &amp; Science</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/munk-school-global-affairs" hreflang="en">Munk School of Global Affairs</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/writers-trust-canada" hreflang="en">Writers' Trust of Canada</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-image-orientation field--type-list-string field--label-hidden field__item">landscape</div> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2023-04/Dan%20Breznitz%20-%20IMG_2522%20%E2%80%94%20photo%20by%20Alexis%20MacDonald-crop.jpeg" width="750" height="500" alt="Dan Breznitz"> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-cutline-long field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>(Photo by Alexis MacDonald)</p> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p><a href="https://www.provost.utoronto.ca/awards-funding/university-professors/">University Professor</a>&nbsp;<b>Dan Breznitz</b>&nbsp;has been&nbsp;<a href="https://www.writerstrust.com/awards/balsillie-prize-for-public-policy/">awarded the Balsille Prize for Public Policy</a>&nbsp;by the Writers鈥 Trust of Canada for his latest book,&nbsp;<i>Innovation in Real Places: Strategies for Prosperity in an Unforgiving World</i>, published by Oxford University Press.</p> <p>鈥淲e have a lot of great research on innovation, but we are extremely bad at explaining it to&nbsp;policymakers, community and business leaders,鈥 Breznitz says. 鈥淎s a result, dangerous myths&nbsp;鈥&nbsp;on innovation, venture capitalists, intellectual property rights 鈥 become the paradigm. To counter that I wrote a book that says: Here is the latest research and this is what it tells us about the world.</p> <p>鈥淟et鈥檚 think about how you could develop policy that will actually improve your community.鈥</p> <p>A professor of political economy at the University of Toronto鈥檚 Munk School of Global Affairs &amp; Public Policy, with a cross-appointment in the department of political science within the Faculty of Arts &amp; Science, Breznitz is also a Fellow of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research where he has co-founded and co-directs the program on innovation, equity and the future of prosperity.</p> <p>鈥淧rofessor Breznitz is one of the most bold and incisive voices in the conversation on innovation and prosperity in Canada and beyond. He is shaping the future of innovation,鈥 said Professor&nbsp;<b>Peter Loewen</b>, director of the Munk School. &nbsp;鈥淗e is incredibly deserving of this recognition.鈥</p> <p><b>Melanie Woodin</b>, dean of the Faculty of Arts &amp; Science, congratulated Breznitz on receiving the honour.</p> <p>鈥淒an is internationally recognized for his pioneering research on the distributional impact of innovation policies,鈥 Woodin said.&nbsp;鈥淲ith this new book he asks 鈥 and answers 鈥 crucial questions about innovation-based growth and how it can help build and stabilize whole communities.鈥</p> <h3><a href="https://munkschool.exposure.co/417754594fd606ca8a0b645823501e66">Read a Q&amp;A about the book with Breznitz</a></h3> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-source field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">UTC</div> <div class="field field--name-field-top-story-hub-page- field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Top Story (Hub page)</div> <div class="field__item">Off</div> </div> Thu, 25 Nov 2021 21:54:32 +0000 lanthierj 301083 at