Elizabeth Hirsh, University of British Columbia

Research

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Latest funding

The Right to Request Flexibility and Labour Market Inequalities
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$320,696
Law and Inequality
SSHRC · 2015 · Principal investigator
$500,000
Motherhood career penalties: Linking organizational, institutional, and individual contexts
SSHRC · 2014 · Co-investigator
$74,490

All 4 grants and awards

No publications available.

The Right to Request Flexibility and Labour Market Inequalities

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Fuller, Sylvia A.

$320,696

Law and Inequality

Principal investigatorSSHRC2015Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Hirsh, Elizabeth

Keywords: inequality, organizations, discrimination, law, gender, race, motherhood

$500,000

Motherhood career penalties: Linking organizational, institutional, and individual contexts

Co-investigatorSSHRC2014Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Fuller, Sylvia

Keywords: inequality; gender; organizations; family

$74,490

Legal compliance and workplace equality: investigating human resource policies and discrimination claims

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011

Principal investigators: Hirsh, Elizabeth

Keywords: human resource policies; discrimination claims; employment discrimination; workplace inequality

$69,230

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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