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Grants Factory – AHRC Mock Panel

12 December 2017, 2.00 – 4.00pm Venue: tbc (Canterbury Campus)  This Grants Factory session will provide an insight into how the AHRC assesses applications.   It will consist of two parts: Firstly, two experienced panellists, Dr Simon Kirchin (Dean of Humanities … Continue reading

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Grants Factory: ERC Masterclass

Thursday 9 Nov, 12pm-2pm Cornwallis LT3 (COLT3), Canterbury campus The ERC​ or European Research Council is the gold standard of European research funding. There are no research boundaries or priorities, all topics are supported from arts to medicine, from social science to engineering. Each year … Continue reading

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Vacancy: Research Development Officer (Humanities)

We’re currently seeking a Research Development Officer for the Faculty of the Humanities. There’s more detail on the University’s job pages, including a full job description and further particulars. If you want to talk informally about the role, do email … Continue reading

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Grants Factory: Essential Elements of a Successful Proposal

  Friday 27 Oct, 11am-1pm Cornwallis SR9 Everyone’s research is different, but successful funding proposals share a number of common elements. Mastering these is essential if your application is going to get the consideration it deserves, no matter how good … Continue reading

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Applying for a Leverhulme Fellowship

Applying for a Leverhulme Fellowship Wednesday 18 October 13:00-14:30 As part of the Grants Factory Programme for 2017/18 I would like to invite you back to a workshop with Prof Davina Cooper from Kent Law School. Prof Cooper is a … Continue reading

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ESRC Business and Local Government Data Research Centre – Big Data Can

The ESRC Business and Local Government Data Research Centre is based at Essex, and is a collaboration with its Eastern ARC partners Kent and UEA. As part of its programme it is running a free lecture series on big data, … Continue reading

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UUK Members’ Survey on Future European Funding (FP9): Request for Feedback

Phil Ward is currently preparing a University response to the survey by Universities UK (UUK) on the European Union’s next Framework Programme, FP9. As many of you know, the Framework Programme is a set of schemes (or ‘actions’) by which the … Continue reading

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