Faisal Bhabha, York University

Research

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Latest funding

Equality rights, decisional capacity, and the legal construction of MAiD
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$269,636
Tracing the Settler Colonial Legacies of Insurance: From Empire to Wildfires in British Columbia, Canada
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$54,194
Muslims in Canada Archive (MiCA)
SSHRC · 2019 · Co-investigator
$194,390

All 4 grants and awards

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Equality rights, decisional capacity, and the legal construction of MAiD

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: McMorrow, Thomas B.

$269,636

Tracing the Settler Colonial Legacies of Insurance: From Empire to Wildfires in British Columbia, Canada

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Sloan Morgan, Onyx

Keywords: wildfire; fire; insurance; settler colonialism; property; British Columbia; risk; climate justice

$54,194

Muslims in Canada Archive (MiCA)

Co-investigatorSSHRC2019Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Emon, Anver M.

Keywords: Islam; Muslims; Canada; knowledge production; history; archives; heritage

$194,390

Law and the curated body: exploring new intersections in interdisciplinary research

Principal investigatorSSHRC2014

Principal investigators: Bhabha, Faisal

Keywords: law; norms; performance; curation; health; spiritual practices; yoga; healing; traditional knowledge; conflict resolution; professional responsibility; ethics; institutions and regulation

$25,000

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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