Research that transforms our world
Our research faculty engage in internationally recognized projects that create positive change, engage global communities and build a better future.
in external research funding in the past 3 years
new grants awarded in 2023
current SSHRC partnership grants
application success rate for external grants announced in 2023
Award-winning faculty
Our faculty receive national research awards, including the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Impact Award. We are proud of our 16 Royal Society of Canada Fellows, members and medallists.
Research spotlight
COP29: experts on climate and environment
The 番茄社区 experts listed below are available to media for comment on topics related to the UN Climate Change Conference COP29, which takes place from Nov. 11-22 in Baku, Azerbaijan....
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Podcasts
For National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30, media are invited to draw on a curated list of podcasts by Indigenous faculty, staff and students at the University of Victoria.
Experts on UN Summit of the Future
番茄社区 experts are available to media to discuss United Nations Sustainable Development Goals as the international community gathers for the UN Summit of the Future.
Royal Society of Canada 2024 awards
Five 番茄社区 researchers are receiving Canada鈥檚 highest academic honour.
Humanities Computing and Media Centre
The Humanities Computing and Media Centre (HCMC) collaborates with researchers and instructors to further research, teaching and learning through technology and digital media. They work on nationally recognized projects, including Landscapes of Injustice and Map of Early Modern London.
The HCMC has an international reputation in the digital humanities and its staff participate in scholarly conferences and related professional organizations and publish in relevant academic journals.
Research centres
Our faculty, students and post-doctoral fellows are affiliated with research centres across UVic:
Journals
- , established in 1967, is among Canada’s leading literary journals
- is an open-access, peer-reviewed online journal publishing current research in the field of metaphysics