Workshops Calendar
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October 19, 2026
Navigating Research Security Policies for NSERC Discovery Grant 2026
Please join for a session delivered by the UBC VPRI Research Security team on research security considerations to include the Policy on Sensitive Technology Research and Affiliations of Concern (STRAC) that is applicable to NSERC Discovery Grant applications. This session will provide you with…
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October 22, 2026
Public Safety Canada Safeguarding Science Module 7: Conducting Open-Source Due-Diligence (October 2026)
Conducting Open-Source Due-Diligence | Public Safety CanadaThis module provides an overview of open-source due-diligence techniques for researchers to use when evaluating the risks related to potential partners. The outcome of this module will enhance researchers' ability to gather, analyze, and…
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November 5, 2026
Public Safety Canada Safeguarding Science Module 6: Travelling Safely (November 2026)
Travelling Safely: Protecting Your Research While Travelling Abroad | Public Safety CanadaThis module provides a global overview of the threat environment when travelling. It provides a summary of techniques used by foreign governments to gain advantage over and acquisition of research, and…
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November 17, 2026
Public Safety Canada Safeguarding Science Module 3: Demystifying the International Student Immigration Process (November 2026)
Demystifying the International Student Immigration Process | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship CanadaThis module provides insight on the immigration process for international students and explains how prospective applicants are security screened for admissibility. The module provides an…
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December 1, 2026
Public Safety Canada Safeguarding Science Module 4 - Know before you Export, Canada’s Export and Brokering Controls (December 2026)
The presentation aims to increase knowledge about Canada’s export controls regime, what is controlled and why; explain how research institutions and academia may be subject to export controls; show how to apply for an export permit; and provide a list of resources and contacts for reference.Please…
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December 10, 2026
Public Safety Canada Safeguarding Science Module 5: Sanctions 101 (December 2026)
Sanctions 101 | Global Affairs CanadaThis module provides an overview of Canada's current sanctions measures, best practices on how to conduct due diligence to verify sanctions, and information on how to apply for a permit should one be required. This module details how sanctions have implications…