A los Canadianistas chilenos se les ofrecen las siguientes opciones de apoyo académico, cumpliendo con el requisito básico de dominar el idioma del país anfitrión:
Faculty Enrichment Program
This program of support is designed to increase knowledge and understanding of Canada abroad by assisting academics in higher education institutions to develop and teach courses about Canada in their own discipline, as part of their regular teaching load. The program enables academic award holders to travel to Canada and gather the necessary information and material to devise a new course on Canada, or to modify or extend significantly the Canadian component of an existing course(s).
Faculty Research Program
This program is designed to assist individual academics in higher education institutions to undertake short-term research about Canada or on an aspect of Canada´s bilateral or multicultural relations. The purpose is to increase knowledge and understanding of Canada through publication of pertinent articles in the scholarly press.
Doctoral Student Research
This program is designed to assist full-time graduate students at degree-granting institutions of higher education, whose dissertations are related in substantial part to Canada, to undertake doctoral research about Canada. The purpose is to increase knowledge and understanding of Canada and to support the development of Canadian Studies.
Canada- Latin America/ Caribbean Awards
This program is designed to support scholars in universities or research institutes in the Latin America/ Caribbean region to undertake short term research, including collaborative research, contributing to the understanding of bilateral and multilateral relations between Canada and the countries in the Latin America/ Caribbean region.
International Research Linkages
IRL facilitates international collaborative research by providing assistance to teams of researchers form Canada and one or mores countries in order to organize seminars or other forms of research linkages.
Conference Travel Assistance
This program is designed to help fund the participation of third-country scholars at major conferences os associations of Canadian Studies, which are members of the International Council for Canadian Studies (ICCS)- e.g. a British Canadianist invited to participate in the Nordic Association for Canadian Studies conference.
Library Support Program
This program is designed to assist university libraries to strengthen their Canadian library holdings in order to support teaching and research in Canadian Studies.
There are two types of support:
Matching grants
Book donations
Book Display Program
BDP provides conference applicants who have been selected with publications on Canada to be displayed at their event. The publications have to be related to the theme of the conference. Consultations between the organizers and the local Canadian mission will determine where the collection of books will be housed following the conference.
