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Early Career Researcher Network for Sustainable Development

Bid Writing Workshop: AHRC Catalyst, Curiosity & Standard Grants

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Early Career Researcher Bid Writing Workshop: AHRC Catalyst, Curiosity & Standard Grants

Date: Thursday, June 13th, 2024
Time: 09:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Ramphal Building, Room 0.03
Workshop Leader: Alan Ashton-Smith, Research Strategy and Development Manager (Arts)

Target Audience

Early Career Researchers in the Arts, Social Sciences & Humanities interested in AHRC funding

Workshop Description

This workshop will equip early career researchers with the knowledge and skills needed to develop competitive proposals for the AHRC Responsive Mode funding programs: Catalyst AwardLink opens in a new window, Curiosity AwardLink opens in a new window, and Standard Research GrantLink opens in a new window.

Workshop Outline

09:30 AM - 09:45 AM: Dr Feng Mao, Director of Research, GSD

09:45 AM - 10:15 AM: Ice Breaker

10:15 - 11:15 AM: Introduction to the AHRC Funding Landscape & Demystifying call guidance

  • Overview of AHRC Responsive Mode funding schemes
  • Eligibility requirements and key differences between Catalyst, Curiosity & Standard Grants
  • Understanding the AHRC peer review process

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM: Break

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Crafting a Winning Proposal

  • Strategies for brainstorming and developing strong research questions
  • Developing a compelling research narrative and methodology
  • Writing impactful objectives and work plan
  • Budgeting and justification for AHRC funding requests

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM: Q&A, Next Steps and Networking Lunch

  • Open discussion for participant questions and feedback
  • Workshop wrap-up and Networking Lunch
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