{"id":52598,"date":"2018-08-09T09:09:22","date_gmt":"2018-08-09T13:09:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=52598"},"modified":"2018-08-09T16:16:05","modified_gmt":"2018-08-09T20:16:05","slug":"workshop-to-focus-on-sshrc-insight-grants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2018\/08\/workshop-to-focus-on-sshrc-insight-grants\/","title":{"rendered":"Workshop to focus on SSHRC Insight Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An upcoming workshop will provide researchers with valuable funding application information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Researchers interested in learning more about applying for an Insight Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) or receiving feedback on their existing applications are invited to attend an upcoming workshop hosted by the Office of Research Services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The SSHRC Insight Grant Workshop is planned for Monday, Aug. 27 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Room 207 of the Cairns Family Health and Bioscience Research Complex. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The session will provide an overview of SSHRC\u2019s Insight funding and will distinguish Insight Grants from Insight Development Grants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Successful Insight Grant recipients will share their experiences and offer suggestions for a successful application. Participants will also have an opportunity to ask program- and application-related questions. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Peer reviewers, as well as those interested in contributing drafts of their SSHRC Insight Grant applications, are needed for the workshop.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reviewers will assess Insight Grant applications and provide feedback to applicants at the upcoming event or at a time convenient to them. Past, current and future Insight Grant applicants are encouraged to consider this opportunity. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Faculty members interested in reviewing or contributing an Insight Grant application draft for the workshop are asked to email Rachel Hirsch at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:rhirsch@brocku.ca\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rhirsch@brocku.ca<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Office of Research Services will arrange applicant\/reviewer matches. Applications must be sent to reviewers no later than Aug. 20.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Faculty members interested in reviewing or contributing applications, who are unable to attend the workshop, are asked to email Hirsch by Sept. 24.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The workshop will include a lunch where matched mentor and applicant pairs will have the opportunity to meet in person and share feedback on application drafts exchanged in advance. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All eligible researchers who are considering applying for SSHRC Insight Grants within the next several years are encouraged to attend the session. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Participants are asked to RSVP to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:orsadmin@brocku.ca\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">orsadmin@brocku.ca<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An upcoming workshop will provide researchers with valuable funding application information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,5],"tags":[894,3325,2196],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52598"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52598"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52599,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52598\/revisions\/52599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}