Research Resources
The CRC offers a variety of resources to BU student and faculty researchers. For a comprehensive listing of all our resources and services, please see the CRC Resource Guide. If you intend to collect data with human subjects in the CRC, please review our Policies and Protocols document.
Additional resources
General Resources for BU Research
Please use this form to share information about your published research paper or book:
Determine if your research needs Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval, figure out what type of application you need, and find the necessary forms:
Develop a budget, submit a proposal, or manage your pre-award and post-award non-financial needs:
Funding & Awards
BU Funding & Awards
- BU Recognition Opportunities
- Finding funding and limited submission opportunities
- Hariri Graduate Student Fellows Program: for prospective and continuing students
- Grad Student Organization: Travel Grants
- BU Fellowships & Scholarships
- BU External Fellowship Database
External Funding & Award Resources
Note: not all of these resources are specific to communication or the social sciences.
Training and Workshops
Computational Resources and Collaboration Opportunities
Research Computing
- Center for Computational Science
- Data Coordinating Center
- Shared Computing Cluster
- Data Visualization Services
- Software Application & Innovation Lab (SAIL) at the Hariri Institute for Computing
Educational Technology
Collaboration and Feedback
- Hariri Institute for Computing: Fellowships for graduate students and faculty
- Institutional Biomedical Research Office (IBRO) Affinity Research Collaboratives (ARCs): these biomedical research opportunities are often looking for new researchers and are designed to foster interdisciplinary collaboration
- CTSI drop-in sessions for research study design, statistical analysis, and REDCap
- BU Core Facilities
Professional Organizations
- Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
- International Communication Association
- National Communication Association
- Society for Cinema and Media Studies
- World Association for Public Opinion Research
- Broadcast Education Association
- American Association for Public Opinion Research