Research Chairs in Business and Management
Forecasted
Research Chairs in Business and Management support U.S. scholars’ research and teaching/research at Canadian universities to advance host priorities and strengthen U.S.-Canada understanding.
This grant was recently updated
Applications are now closed for Research Chairs in Business and Management; the competition status changed from open to closed, and the deadline field now says “closed” instead of September 15, 2026.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (Application) | September 2027 (Recommendations) | September 2027 (Invitation letter)
Funding Amounts: US$25,000 for four months; University Canada West: US$25,000–$38,000 for four to six months; up to four recipients
Summary: Supports U.S. scholars conducting business and management research and teaching/research at three Canadian universities.
Key Information: Canadian permanent residents and applicants residing in Canada at application or thereafter are ineligible.
Description
Administered in Canada by Fulbright Canada, these Research Chairs provide pre-arranged affiliations at Queen’s University, University Canada West, and the University of Windsor. They support research or combined teaching/research important to the host university, including independent projects and collaboration with host colleagues. Areas include accounting, economics, finance, digital technology, international business, marketing, management analytics, organizational behavior, and strategy.
Chairs participate in university and community life through mentoring, guest lectures, seminars, public presentations, and research collaboration. The program aims to strengthen relationships between people in the United States and Canada and promote international understanding and cooperation. Host priorities range from business technology and financial innovation to entrepreneurship, cross-border trade, governance, and societal well-being.
