Simon Fraser University
Engaging the World

Faculty of Education

Dr. Claudia Diaz-Diaz

Dr. Claudia Diaz-Diaz / Research Funding

Research Funding

  • 2025 – present
    Co-Applicant. Connection Grant. SSHRC. $35,400.
    This project supports knowledge mobilization and public engagement initiatives linking global and local educational communities.
  • 2025 – 2026
    Recipient. Global Studies Fellowship Award. Centre for Global Studies, University of Victoria. $8,000.
    This fellowship supports research on global pedagogies and decolonial frameworks within transnational education contexts.
  • 2024 – 2025
    Recipient. Climate Education Fellowship Program. Faculty of Education, University of Victoria. $4,500.
    Awarded for advancing climate and environmental education through community-engaged and interdisciplinary approaches.
  • 2024 – 2026
    Principal Investigator. Insight Development Grant. SSHRC. $71,701.
    This project investigates community-led and feminist pedagogies in grassroots environmental education movements in Chile.
  • 2024
    Recipient. Course Design/Redesign (CDR) Grant. Learning and Teaching Support and Innovation (LTSI), University of Victoria. $6,960.
    Supports the integration of decolonial and land-based pedagogies into graduate-level curriculum design.
  • 2023 – 2024
    Recipient. Research and Creative Works Project Grant. University of Victoria. $6,990.
    Funds research examining the intersections of gender, environment, and community knowledge production.
  • 2021
    Recipient. Rhedding-Jones Outstanding Dissertation Award. Reconceptualizing Early Childhood Education (RECE) International Society.
    Recognized for outstanding doctoral research addressing critical and postcolonial perspectives in early childhood education.
  • 2021
    Recipient. Doctoral Research Award. Canadian Association for Research in Early Childhood.