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Insight Grants

Sponsor: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)

Application deadlines:

  • August 1: Registration for SPARC Insight Grant Internal Review (highly recommended).
  • August 15: Deadline (mandatory) to submit online SSHRC’s Notice of Intent to apply.
  • August 25: Deadline (optional) to submit your proposal to Robert Olaj in the OGPR & Danica Kell at SPARC for internal review.
    Full proposals include:

    • MS Word versions of all required and optional attachments
    • A system-generated PDF of the application (includes Summary, Budget, Response to Previous Critiques, CV, etc.)
  • October 8: Deadline to submit application and Research Project Information Form to OGPR for administrative review (completeness, signatures and budget commitments only) and to secure Faculty RPIF sign-off (all faculty except those in KIN).
  • October 10: Deadline to submit application online and for OGPR to provide UBC/ORS with your completed RPIF and a copy of your proposal.
  • October 15: SSHRC national deadline.

Special notes: Applicants must file a Notice of Intent via the online forms system by August 15, 2014. Projects must fall under SSHRC’s Subject Matter Eligibility Guidelines.
Instructions for securing internal signatures and e-submission to ORS will be announced closer to the deadline.

Attend The 9th IERG International Conference 2014

Imagination: The GREAT workhorse of Education Wednesday, July 2nd – Friday, July 4th, 2014 Harbour Centre, Simon Fraser University Vancouver, Canada This 3-day long conference is an excellent opportunity for you to meet with IERG members and other attendees from all over the world. This event creates an opportunity for networking, collaborating, sharing and building […]

Knowledge Synthesis Grant: Fall 2014 Competition

Sponsor: Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR) Science, Knowledge Translation and Ethics Branch

Application deadlines:

  • November 13: OGPR deadline for faculty-level signature.
  • November 14: ORS deadline for institutional signature & e-approval
  • November 17: CIHR national deadline

Special notes: For your application to be eligible, it must include at least two project leaders: one independent researcher and one knowledge user. CIHR strongly recommends that each team include a content expert, an expert in synthesis methods and an information scientist/librarian. Applications are submitted via ResearchNet and electronically approved and submitted to CIHR by ORS on behalf of the applicant.