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SSHRC Insight Grant: Strategies for Success – Jul. 21, 2022

Session Description

July 21, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT

The Centre for Research & Innovation Support, in collaboration with Research Services Office, is hosting a webinar on the upcoming 2022 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:

  • Prof. Becky Chen, Professor, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education
  • Prof. Michael Miller, Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy
  • Mark Bold, Research Funding Manager, 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 2022 guidelines around the end of June 2022. 


Session Material is now available

Click here to view the session recording (UTORid required)
Click here to download the Insight 2022 Faculty Panel Session slides

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