National Defence | Défense nationale
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
FY 2023-2024
Canada
Funding will support a workshop exploring and evaluating the Organizational Benchmarking Instrument (OBI), a pilot peacebuilding tool, focused on identifying biases and barriers to local knowledge int...
National Defence | Défense nationale
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
FY 2025-2026
United Kingdom
This project consists of a roundtable and series of publications exploring strategies to scale dual-use manufacturing in advanced and emerging technology sectors such as AI, robotics, precision system...
National Defence | Défense nationale
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
FY 2022-2023
United States
Funding will support the hosting of high-level dialogues and a symposium on key issues facing the transatlantic allies, culminating in a final report, policy briefs, and podcasts for public and DND/CA...
National Defence | Défense nationale
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
FY 2023-2024
Canada
Funding will support research that will examine Canada's role in climate change through a workshop and publications that will enhance education, collaboration and planning across government and variou...
National Defence | Défense nationale
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
FY 2021-2022
United States
Funding will support the organization and facilitation of a war-game titled “Sleeping Giants,” providing key insight into the evolving role of major powers through a lens of sub-state proxies, the inf...
National Defence | Défense nationale
The Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS) program
FY 2020-2021
Canada
Funding will support an evaluation of the Sexual Assault Support Centre in Kingston, Ontario, which is supported by the Canadian Armed Forces’ Sexual Misconduct Response Centre. The evaluation will in...
National Defence | Défense nationale
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
FY 2021-2022
Netherlands
Funding will support research on the use of drones by non-state actors, with particular attention to terrorist groups.
National Defence | Défense nationale
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
FY 2024-2025
Canada
Funding will support a series of events, including two one-day workshops and a conference, to be organised through the new Climate Security Association of Canada (CSAC), to strengthen understanding of...
National Defence | Défense nationale
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
FY 2025-2026
Canada
This project consists of the organization of a convention with the leadership teams of the nine MINDS-funded Collaborative Networks for a second iteration of the "Meeting of the MINDS". This event wou...
National Defence | Défense nationale
Targeted Engagement Grant Program
FY 2019-2020
United States
Funding will support research on disinformation and information warfare tactics of adversaries and response techniques of allies to identify best practices for overseas deployments.
National Defence | Défense nationale
Targeted Engagement Grant Program
FY 2018-2019
United States
This project will examine how violent non-state actors (VNSAs) exploit technological innovations, and the implications for defence planners.
National Defence | Défense nationale
The Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS) program
FY 2020-2021
Canada
Funding will support a two-day workshop in September 2020 in Ottawa to discuss cybersecurity risks to Canadian critical infrastructure. The workshop will focus on technical security gaps that may leav...
National Defence | Défense nationale
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
FY 2025-2026
Canada
The project consists of a research study on the Nordic total defence model for a whole-of-society approach to defence. The project will discuss the ways in which the Defence Team could apply this mode...
National Defence | Défense nationale
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
FY 2023-2024
Canada
Funding will support research on the intersection of climate change and emerging technology, exploring how climate change effects serve as a threat multiplier for cyberattacks.
National Defence | Défense nationale
Indigenous Reconciliation Program
FY 2025-2026
Canada
This short-term project will consolidate and communicate key findings of Yukon First Nations-led engagement on defence and security.
National Defence | Défense nationale
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS) - Targeted Engagement Grant Program
FY 2019-2020
United States
This project focuses on the application of AI to the growing problem of violent non-state actors (VNSAs). It will result in two key deliverables. The first is a comprehensive report that will both exp...
National Defence | Défense nationale
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
FY 2023-2024
Canada
The funding will support a literature search and a three day conference where topics will bring forward and test perspectives and ideas on how technological advancements such as ChatGPT and refinement...
National Defence | Défense nationale
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
FY 2023-2024
Canada
The funding will support a study of different mentorship models in allied and partner nations, as well as a workshop with CAF members on their mentorship needs. The final report will provide a summary...
National Defence | Défense nationale
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
FY 2024-2025
Canada
Funding will support a one day workshop in late summer 2024, to convene scholars, industry experts and innovators to map out international opportunities in emerging and disruptive technology sectors -...
National Defence | Défense nationale
Indigenous Reconciliation Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada
Ongoing Consultation with DND on DakotaTipi Ancestral Lands - Old Sioux Village
National Defence | Défense nationale
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
FY 2025-2026
United States
This project consists of a research report examining whole-of-society approaches to strengthening critical infrastructure resilience against hybrid and subthreshold threats, including drone intrusions...
National Defence | Défense nationale
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
FY 2022-2023
United Kingdom
Funding will support a project to research emerging risks and utility of different risk reduction measures for Canada in light of geopolitical pressures, and changing alliance relationships in the Arc...
National Defence | Défense nationale
Targeted Engagement Grant Program
FY 2019-2020
United States
Funding will support the development of a policy and decision-making framework to improve Canada’s use of capacity building and proxy forces in hybrid/gray zone contexts.
National Defence | Défense nationale
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
FY 2024-2025
United States
The project aims to explore Defense Industrial Base (DIB) collaboration between Canada and the US, focusing on their capacity to build capabilities for great power competition, enabling greater DIB re...
National Defence | Défense nationale
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
FY 2021-2022
Canada
Funding will support a study of the military’s role in supporting civilian national authorities, particularly for domestic emergency response. The project intends to identify lessons learned and best...