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research funding and proposal writing

Detlef Briesen Justus-Liebig University, Gießen. research funding and proposal writing. Agenda. May 14 Keys elements of a good proposal – feasibility, operability, practicability

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  1. DetlefBriesen Justus-Liebig University, Gießen research funding and proposal writing

  2. Agenda

  3. May 14 Keys elements of a good proposal – feasibility, operability, practicability Components of a good proposal – summary, concept, demand, motivation, expected results and practical implications, review of literature, methodology, planning, budget, co-operation partners and institutions Proposals and applications – calls for applications and how to adopt Exercises and group work

  4. May 15 Important programs - research funding from the English, French, and German speaking countries Meet the requirements – how to apply Discussion of selected proposals Exercises, group work, and competitive group work May 16 Presentations of group work Certificates and awards

  5. Whatis a goodproposal?

  6. A good proposal is an application for funding, it is a money or a business issue A good proposal shall convince a donor to spend money on an important issue As there is a strong competition for grants only excellent proposals can be successful The issue is not only relevant from a scientific perspective but also from a societal one A good proposal should be embedded in a broader framework of scientific and other activities of the applicant

  7. Whatisgoodresearch?

  8. Good research satisfies the following criteria: It thinks theoretically through and with data It develops empirically sound, reliable and valid findings It uses methods which are demonstrably appropriate to the research problem Where possible, it contributes to practice and policy

  9. Good research is

  10. Feasible, operable, practical

  11. A good proposal demonstrates that the planned project

  12. Is not only an excellent idea but

  13. Feasible, operable, practical

  14. Components of a good proposal

  15. Finding Scholarships - Germany

  16. Browse DAAD Scholarship Finder Identify a suitable program Make a list of the requirements given by the possible donor https://www.daad.de/deutschland/stipendium/datenbank/en/21148-finding-scholarships/

  17. Finding Scholarships - Europe

  18. Browse European Research Council Grants Identify a suitable program Make a list of the requirements given by the possible donor http://erc.europa.eu/

  19. Write an application for an European Research grant

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