Events + Workshops

Past Events

  1. January 8 - December 15, 2025

    Insight Development Grant Peer-Editing Workshops

    Following a short presentation on the session’s module(s), participants will break into small groups to provide peer feedback.  Participants are required to submit a draft of the relevant module(s) one day in advance of the session.  Please note that in order to participate, you must attend the full session.

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  2. December 10 - December 15, 2025

    Insight Development Grant Writing Bootcamps

    In these hands-on workshops, open to both new and re-applicants, participants will be guided through “writing prompt” exercises on the Summary, Knowledge Mobilization Plan, Expected Outcomes Summary, and Budget Justification modules, followed by dedicated writing time for each.  These sessions are co-facilitated by Danica Kell, Research Developm

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  4. November 10 - December 15, 2025

    SSHRC Insight Development Grant Information Session

    Date/Time: Tuesday, November 10th, 1:30pm-3:30pm This Zoom workshop will introduce the IDG funding opportunity, including required application modules and adjudication process, giving strategic tips and advice for constructing a competitive proposal.  

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  5. September 3 - December 15, 2025

    SPARC Project Grant Workshop Sept 2

    Thank you for your interest. This event has already taken place - please consult the CIHR Resources section of our website or contact Meaghan Miller to access the slides and/or recording.

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