2021 SSHRC Insight Grant – U of T Research Services Information Session
Session Description
July 27, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am EDT
The U of T Research Services Office will be holding an onlineinformation session for the 2021 SSHRC Insight Grant competition.
Topics covered will include a general overview of the SSHRCIG, the adjudication process and the elements of a strong proposal, budgetconsiderations, and the application process and deadlines (both internal atUofT and external to SSHRC). This session will be held online, throughMicrosoft Teams.
There will be two presenters for this information session:
- Professor Simon Stern, Full Professor, Faculty of Law and the Department of English, 2018 Insight Grant awardee, and 2020 SSHRC IG adjudication committee member
- Mark Bold, Social Sciences & Humanities Research Funding Officer, UofT Research Services Office (mark.bold@utoronto.ca)
Learning Objectives
After this session, attendees will have a better understanding of:
- the SSHRC adjudication process for Insight Grant applications
- tips for building a stronger proposal
- the internal application process at UofT (via MRA) and external to SSHRC, and the deadlines for both
- resources available to applicants
Additional Information
For more information on the SSHRC Insight Grant competition, please visit the SSHRC website and the UofT Funding Opportunities database. Also, please note that SSHRC will update its IG competition website with the 2021 guidelines around the end of June 2021.