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Research Centres and Institutes
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences is the base for a variety of robust research centres and institutes.
Research Centres
Reporting to FASS, research centres involve disciplinary or collaborative interdisciplinary research mainly within FASS and may include ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV researchers from outside of FASS.
- Centre for Comparative Muslim Studies
- Centre for Public Policy Research
- Centre for Research in Indigenous Literatures, Oratures, and Media
- Centre for Urban Governance
- Mental Health, Law and Policy Institute
- Research Centre for Multidisciplinary Studies on the French-Speaking World
Research Institutes
Reporting to the Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation, research institutes involve extensive collaborative interdisciplinary research across FASS and other faculties at ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV. It is often enhanced by research relationships with other universities and/or other stakeholders.
- Centre for Forensic Research
- Centre for Studies in Print and Media Cultures
- Indigenous Research Institute
- Institute for Neuroscience and Neurotechnology (INN)
- Institute for Performance Studies
- Institute for the Reduction of Youth Violence
- Institute For Transpacific Cultural Research
- Institute on Violence, Terrorism, and Security
- International Cybercrime Research Centre (ICRC)
- Science and Technology for Aging Research Institute (STAR)
Last updated June 10, 2025