Funding, News and Announcements

SSHRC’s Storytellers Challenge asks postsecondary students to demonstrate in up to three minutes or 300 words, how Canadian social sciences and humanities research is impacting our lives, our world and our future for the better. The Top 20 finalists receive $3,000 and the subsequent Final 5 winners each receive an additional $1,000.

KEY DATES

November 12, 2025 – Challenge launch
January 21, 2025 – Submissions deadline
March/April 2025 – Top 20 finalists revealed
June 2025 – Storytellers Showcase event and Final 5 winners announced

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