Charles D. Gonthier Research Fellowship supports master’s and doctoral researchers working on CIAJ’s annual conference theme, with findings shared through conference presentation and publication.
Funder: University of British Columbia - Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Due Dates (Anticipated): August 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $7,500, plus expenses to present the paper at the annual conference
Summary: Supports research related to the Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice’s annual conference theme.
Key Information: Completed research is expected to be presented at the Institute’s annual conference and published with its proceedings.
The Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice (CIAJ) provides this annual research fellowship to support work related to its annual conference theme. Listed by UBC Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, the fellowship links the supported research directly to the Institute’s annual gathering. It honours the late Honourable Charles D. Gonthier, a former Supreme Court of Canada justice who also served as President of the Institute.
The fellowship combines research funding with an opportunity to share the completed work through conference presentation and publication. The successful researcher is expected to present the findings at the Institute’s annual conference, with the completed research published alongside its proceedings. CIAJ also pays the successful applicant’s expenses to present the paper.