The Fulbright Canada Distinguished Research Chairs Award supports top U.S. scholars to conduct research and foster collaboration at Carleton University in arts, fintech, accounting, or environmental science.
Funder: Fulbright Canada
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: US$50,000 for one academic year (8 months) as a visiting research chair at Carleton University.
Summary: Supports leading American scholars for a year of research, teaching, and collaboration at Carleton University in arts, social sciences, fintech, accounting, or environmental science.
Key Information: Forecasted opportunity—dates and details are subject to change; check the program page for updates.
This award provides accomplished American scholars and leading applied researchers the opportunity to spend an academic year at Carleton University in Ottawa as visiting research chairs. The program supports innovative research, teaching, and academic engagement across several disciplines, including arts and social sciences, fintech and accounting, and environmental science. Recipients will contribute to Carleton’s academic community by leading seminars, mentoring students, and fostering collaborative research networks. The award is designed to promote interdisciplinary scholarship and international collaboration, enhancing both the intellectual life at Carleton and the broader Canada-U.S. research relationship.