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SSHRC Grant: Housing Alternatives for a Just Post-Covid Canada

Posted October 3, 2024, by the Department of Geography & Planning, University of Toronto. This post is linked canonically to the original post.

SSHRC Partnership Grant: New Housing Alternatives for a Socially Just, Post-Covid Urban Canada

Congratulations to Alan Walks and Susannah Bunce on their newly awarded SSHRC Partnership Grant, New Housing Alternatives for a Socially Just, Post-Covid Urban Canada. The Partnership Grant provides funding for the next 7 years for research on housing in Canadian cities.

We also congratulate academic co-applicants and department faculty: David Hulchanski, Shauna Brail, Prentiss Dantzler; and former faculty and alumni including Alexandra Flynn, Betsy Donald, Godwin Arku, David Wachsmuth, Heather McLean, Luisa Sotomayor, Martine August, Nemoy Lewis, Kuni Kamizaki, and Nik Luka.

Full List of Academic and Community Partners

Source: Award Recipients for Partnership Grants: October 2023 Competition, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. Grant #895-2024-1007.

Project Co-Directors

Robert Alan Walks University of Toronto
Susannah Bunce University of Toronto

Co-applicants

Alexandra Flynn The University of British Columbia
Andres Penaloza BC Non-Profit Housing Association
Anna Kramer McGill University
Betsy Donald Queen’s University
Bhumika Jhamb Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now
Chiyi Tam Toronto Chinatown Land Trust
David Wachsmuth McGill University
Genrys Goodchild Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario
Geordie Dent Federation of Metro Tenants Associations
Godwin Arku Western University
Heather Dorries University of Toronto
Heather McLean Athabasca University
Howard Moriah Boys and Girls’ Club of Ontario
Jayne Malenfant McGill University
J. David Hulchanski University of Toronto
Jeremy Wildeman Canadian Centre for Housing Rights
Julie Mah University of Toronto
Katherine MacDonald Athabasca University
Kuni Kamizaki The University of British Columbia
Luisa Sotomayor York University
Lynne Woolcott West Neighbourhood House
Maggie Low The University of British Columbia
Martine August University of Waterloo
Melissa Wong Social Planning Toronto
Michelle Buckley University of Toronto
Nat Pace Canadian Network Community Land Trust
Nemoy Lewis Toronto Metropolitan University
Nik Luka McGill University
Penelope Gurstein The University of British Columbia
Prentiss Dantzler University of Toronto
Ren Thomas Dalhousie University
Ricardo Tranjan Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
Roza Tchoukaleyska Western University
Sarah Cooper University of Manitoba
Shauna Brail University of Toronto
Tara Levandier Inclusion Canada
Ute Lehrer York University
Victor Willis Parkdale Activity Recreation Centre
Zachary Bradley Kensington Market Community Land Trust
Zachary Hyde University of Toronto

Collaborators

Catherine Gilbert University of Sydney
Katherine Shaw The University of Melbourne
Libby Porter RMIT University
Michael Short University College London
Nicola Livingstone University of Glasgow
Raymond Sullivan The Canadian Housing and Renewal Association
Stephen Pomeroy McMaster University
Susan Moore University College London
Thomas Moore University of Liverpool
Tuna Tasan-Kok University of Amsterdam

Partners


Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario TORONTO ON
Architecture sans frontières Québec MONTRÉAL QC
Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now TORONTO ON
Athabasca University ATHABASCA AB
Atira Women’s Resource Society VANCOUVER BC
BC Non-Profit Housing Association VANCOUVER BC
Boys and Girls’ Club of Ontario NIAGARA FALLS ON
Boys and Girls’ Club of Ontario OSHAWA ON
Boys and Girls’ Club of Ontario SCARBOROUGH ON
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation OTTAWA ON
Canadian Centre for Housing Rights TORONTO ON
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives OTTAWA ON
Canadian Network Community Land Trust TORONTO ON
Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada OTTAWA ON
Dalhousie University HALIFAX NS
Downtown Eastside Community Land Trust VANCOUVER BC
Family Services Windsor-Essex WINDSOR ON
Federation of Metro Tenants Associations TORONTO ON
Inclusion Canada OSHAWA ON
Kensington Market Community Land Trust TORONTO ON
MakeWay Charitable Society SCARBOROUGH ON
McGill University MONTRÉAL QC
Montreal’s Autonomous Tenants’ Union MONTRÉAL QC
Parkdale Activity Recreation Centre TORONTO ON
Parkdale Encampment Support Network TORONTO ON
Queen’s University KINGSTON ON
Social Planning Toronto TORONTO ON
Spence Neighbourhood Association WINNIPEG MB
The Neighbourhood Land Trust TORONTO ON
The University of British Columbia VANCOUVER BC
Toronto Chinatown Land Trust TORONTO ON
Western University LONDON ON
West Neighbourhood House TORONTO ON
York University TORONTO ON
Youth HQ RED DEER AB


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