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SSHRC Evaluations, 2008-09 to 2010-11




Name of Evaluation

Program Type Status

Completion Date
Evaluation of the Aboriginal Research Pilot Program Grants program Completed 2008-09
Evaluation of the Initiative on the New Economy Grants program In progress 2008-09
Evaluation of the Policy on Research Ethics / Secretariat on Research Ethics1 Tri-agency initiative Completed 2008-09
Evaluation of the Metropolis Joint Initiative2 Grants program In progress 2008-09
Canada Graduate Scholarships / SSHRC Doctoral Fellowships Evaluation3 Grants program Completed / In progress 2008-09
Summative Evaluation of the Indirect Costs Program4 Grants program In progress 2008-09
Cluster evaluation of the Standard Research Grants Program and the Research Development Initiatives program Grants program In progress 2009-10
Summative Evaluation of the Canada Research Chairs Program5 Grants program In progress 2009-10
Joint Evaluation of the Postdoctoral Fellowships program and Prizes and Special Fellowships Grants program Planned 2009-10
Evaluation of the International Opportunities Fund Grants program Planned 2009-10
Umbrella evaluation of Other Strategic Research Development activities Grants program Planned 2009-10
Evaluation of SSHRC’s participation in BOREAS: Histories from the North—Environment, Movements, Narratives Grants program Planned 2009-10
Evaluation of the Networks of Centres of Excellence – New Initiatives (NCE-NI) program6 Grants program In progress 2009-10
Evaluation of the Networks of Centres of Excellence  for Commercialization of Research NCE-CECR program7 Grants program In progress 2009-10
Evaluation of the Sports Canada Joint Initiative Grants program Planned 2009-10
Joint evaluation of the Major Collaborative Research Initiatives and the Community-University Research Alliances programs Grants program Planned 2010-11
Evaluation of the Social Economy Suite Grants program Planned 2010-11
Umbrella evaluation of Knowledge Mobilization programming (excluding the Networks of Centres of Excellence) Grants program Planned 2010-11
Joint evaluation of the SSHRC Institutional Grants program and the Aid to Small Universities program Grants program Planned 2010-11
Summative evaluation of the Research / Creation in the Fine Arts program Grants program Planned 2010-11
SSHRC’s Evaluation Plan and the reports and management responses to recently completed evaluations are available at: http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/site/about-crsh/publications/pub_evaluations-eng.aspx

1. Led by NSERC, in partnership with SSHRC and CIHR.
2. Led by Citizenship and Immigration Canada, in partnership with SSHRC and other federal partners.
3. Led by CIHR, in partnership with SSHRC and NSERC. This cluster evaluation includes the Canada Graduate Scholarships program, as well as each agency’s own fellowships/scholarships programs.
4. Led by SSHRC, in partnership with NSERC and CIHR.
5. Led by SSHRC, in partnership with NSERC and CIHR.
6. Led by SSHRC, in partnership with NSERC and CIHR.
7. Led by NSERC, in partnership with SSHRC and CIHR