SSHRC Insight Grant: Strategies for Success – Aug. 08, 2023
Session Description
August 8, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
The Centre for Research & Innovation Support, in collaboration with Research Services Office, is hosting a webinar on the upcoming 2023 SSHRC Insight Grant (IG) competition for the University of Toronto community.
This session will feature a faculty panel of recent members of the IG Merit Review Committee and successful IG applicants. Panelists will provide a window into the adjudication process by sharing their experiences participating on the review committee, and insider insights on crafting a strong proposal.
This session will also include a general overview of the Insight Grant, budget considerations, and the application process and deadlines. A question & answer period will follow.
Featured Presenters:
- Christy Anderson, Professor, Department of Art History (UTSG)
- Samuel Ronfard, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology (UTM)
- Mark Bold, Research Funding Manager, Social Sciences & Humanities, Research Services Office
- Wei Ye, Research Funding Officer, Social Sciences & Humanities, Research Services Office
Learning Objectives
After this session, attendees will have a better understanding of:
- how SSHRC merit review committees adjudicate IG applications
- tips for crafting stronger proposals
- strategies for building a better budget
- 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. Please note that SSHRC will update its IG competition website with the 2023 guidelines around the end of June 2023.
Session material is now available:
- Click here to download session slides
- Click here to view session recording (UTORID required)