The University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa (UH Mānoa) welcomes a Fulbright Canada Visiting Research Chair in Social Sciences to conduct research, develop partnerships and teach within an academic department or center in the College of Social Sciences (CSS). The Visiting Research Chair will also deliver public lectures, participate in conferences and related research, and contribute to the intellectual life at UH Mānoa. The area of study encompasses any discipline within the Social Sciences, including topics such as regional cooperation on issues like energy and the environment, Asia Pacific engagement, indigenous issues, information and communication technology, health disparities, policy and migration.
Program Participants
Active since 2017, Fulbright Canada Visiting Research Chairs have included:
- Noella Gray, Spring 2025, Associate Professor, Geography, Environment & Geomatics, University of Guelph.
- Jamie Chai Yun Liew, Spring 2024, Director, Institute of Feminist & Gender Studies, University of Ottawa.
- Brian Noble, Spring 2024, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, Dalhousie University.
- Chantelle A.M. Richmond, 2023, Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Health and the Environment, Member, the College of the Royal Society of Canada, Associate Professor, Department of Geography & Environment, Western University, London, Ontario.
- Heather Castleden, 2022, Associate Professor, Department of Geography & Planning, Queen’s University.
- Karen Davison, Spring 2018, Canada Research Chair in Nutrition Informatics, Kwantlen Polytechnic University and Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
- Colin Farrelly, Fall 2018, Professor and Queen’s National Scholar at Queen’s University.
- Gérard Duhaime, Spring 2017, Professor of Sociology at Université Laval, chairholder of the Canada Research Chair on Comparative Aboriginal Condition. Appointed to the Order of Canada in 2017.
Learn more and apply by visiting Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Social Sciences.
For an additional College of Social Sciences research opportunity, visit the Visiting Colleagues Program.