Tag Archives: humanities

Starting to think about working in teams

In my post about whether you even need a grant, I encouraged you to shift your thinking from the research you want to do (yourself) to the contribution to knowledge you want to make. That’s not an easy shift. And … Continue reading

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Why do you even need a grant?

Do you feel pressure to apply for a grant to support your research? A lot of people do. The funding situation in universities and colleges is such that management is looking at all possible sources of income to support the … Continue reading

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JoVE’s guide to CIHR for SSH researchers

Is all or part of your research program concerned with health? Are you worried that you are no longer eligible for SSHRC funding? Are you feeling a bit panicky about applying to CIHR? You are not alone. Nor are your … Continue reading

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Writing Your SSHRC Standard Research Grant application

I know it’s not due until mid-October. But just because the 2010 Winter Olympics don’t start until February 12th, doesn’t mean that the skiers aren’t already preparing. In fact, many of them have been preparing for years. And so have … Continue reading

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Congress: looking back

Welcome to all those who joined my list at Congress in Ottawa. It was great to meet you and I hope that I can continue to provide you with useful information to help you achieve your research goals. If you … Continue reading

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