Farshore University of Newfoundland

School of

Research

Research centres, institutes, labs and projects with real questions behind them.

Research

Serious questions. Useful work. Occasionally excellent acronyms.

Research across the faculty connects scholarship with communities, policy, industry and the North Atlantic context that shapes Farshore.

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Research centre

Farshore Institute for Coastal Futures

Interdisciplinary research on coastal change, resilience, infrastructure and community futures.

Current priorities: applied research, graduate training, community partnership and explaining the project clearly enough for everyone to nod.

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Research centre

Centre for Newfoundland & Labrador Studies

Research, archives and public scholarship on the province’s history, culture, politics and contemporary life.

Current priorities: applied research, graduate training, community partnership and explaining the project clearly enough for everyone to nod.

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Research centre

North Atlantic Communities Lab

Comparative community research connecting Newfoundland and Labrador with northern and island regions abroad.

Current priorities: applied research, graduate training, community partnership and explaining the project clearly enough for everyone to nod.

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Research centre

Institute for Fisheries, Oceans & Very Strong Opinions

Fisheries science, governance, livelihoods and the deeply held views that accompany all four.

Current priorities: applied research, graduate training, community partnership and explaining the project clearly enough for everyone to nod.

Graduate research

Graduate students work alongside faculty in centres, labs, archives, field sites and projects that may require waterproof notebooks.

Partner with Farshore

We welcome research partnerships with communities, organizations and people prepared to read the memorandum of understanding.

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