Elena Valenzuela, University of Ottawa

Research

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Latest funding

Impact training: experiential learning toolkits to increase social sciences, humanities and arts (SSHA) capacity for research and innovation in the social sector
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$460,000
South-South Migration and the Food Security Nexus: Enhancing Effective Migration and Food Systems Governance in Sub-Saharan Africa
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$59,996
Multilingualism in the Canadian context: language interaction and development in trilingual children
SSHRC · 2017 · Co-investigator
$183,816

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Impact training: experiential learning toolkits to increase social sciences, humanities and arts (SSHA) capacity for research and innovation in the social sector

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Partnerships Grants Training Initiatives

Keywords: research talent; skills; innovation; partnerships; collaboration; experiential learning; community engagement; social innovation; capacity building; PhD outcomes; Social Sciences; Humanities

$460,000

South-South Migration and the Food Security Nexus: Enhancing Effective Migration and Food Systems Governance in Sub-Saharan Africa

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Canada Graduate Scholarships - Doctoral

Principal investigators: Ahmed, Abdulrizack

Keywords: migration; food security; global governance; food system; sub-Saharan Africa; food system governance; migration policies; migration governance; refugees; migrants

$59,996

Multilingualism in the Canadian context: language interaction and development in trilingual children

Co-investigatorSSHRC2017Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Pirvulescu, Mihaela

Keywords: trilingualism; minority language; language interaction; French; English; Romanian; Spanish; language development; literacy; morphosyntax; lexico

$183,816

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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