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2021 SSHRC IDG Information Session
Session Description
December 10, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am EST
The University of Toronto Research Services Office is hosting an online information session for the 2021 SSHRC IDG competition.
Topics covered will include a general overview of the SSHRC IDG, the adjudication process and the elements of a strong proposal, budget considerations, and the application process and deadlines (both internal at UofT and external to SSHRC). This session will be held online, through Microsoft Teams.
There will be two presenters for this information session:
- Professor Xi (Becky) Chen, Full Professor, Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development, OISE, SSHRC IDG awardee, and 2020 SSHRC IDG 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 Development Grant applications
- eligibility guidelines for the IDG
- IDG budget considerations and concerns
- 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, please visit the SSHRC IDG funding opportunity and the UofT RSO SSHRC IDG webpage