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Gender Research and National Science Foundation Funding  Presentation and Workshop with Dr. Wenda Bauchspies   Please register by September 9. Space is limited. Registrations will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. SCHEDULE: 9:30-10:00 AM – Light breakfast available   10-11:30 AM – Exploring Opportunities for Gender Research: NSF and Beyond Wenda Bauchspies, Co-Director for International Research and Engagement, Center for Gender in Global Context, … Read more

Thursdays, August 13 and August 20 | 10:00 – 11:00 AM | via Zoom This two-part workshop will help you achieve your summer proposal writing goals by providing grant writing best practices, grant writing techniques, as well as some brief feedback on your proposal Specific Aims/Project Objectives.   By the end of the second day, … Read more

Jocelyn Stitt, Ph.D., Program Director for Faculty Research Development, Institute for Research on Women & Gender This two-part workshop will help you achieve your proposal writing goals by providing grant writing best practices, grant writing techniques, as well as some brief feedback on your proposal Specific Aims/Project Objectives. By the end of the second day, … Read more

Jocelyn Stitt, Ph.D., Program Director for Faculty Research Development, Institute for Research on Women & Gender Jocelyn will discuss the components of a book proposal, how to approach them, and how not being able to meet editors at conferences due to COVID-19 is changing the publishing landscape. She will also provide written feedback to everyone enrolled … Read more

Sara Armstrong, Artistic Director of the CRLT Theatre Program Christine Simonian Bean, Assistant Director, CRLT Theatre Program   In 2019-20 the CRLT Players offered a day-long professional development session to academic leadership teams at UM on the topic of creating climates resistant to sexual harassment. In an effort to continue to provide this programming in … Read more

Dr. Chu-Hsiang (Daisy) Chang, Professor of Organizational Psychology, MSU Dr. Jocelyn Stitt, Director of Research Development, Institute for Research on Women and Gender Mid-career is an essential time for scientists to develop their research, but it’s often hard to find the time and resources to do so. The NSF MCA provides funding for research development … Read more

Register: https://forms.gle/R289rKB93nxx7TYn7 In this 90-minute online workshop, publishing consultant and developmental editor Laura Portwood-Stacer will guide participants through the often opaque world of scholarly book publishing, providing the clarity you need in order to approach publishers and pitch your book with confidence. Topics covered in the workshop will include the acquisitions process for scholarly books, how to … Read more

A presentation for new and junior faculty at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Are you overwhelmed by all the acronyms and processes for getting funding for your research at U-M? Unsure what is meant by BFI funds, shortcodes, eGif, Concur, and discretionary funds? Want to learn more about internal pots of money and fellowships to … Read more

This is part of a monthly series of workshops from the Institute for Research on Women and Gender (IRWG) at the University of Michigan, to promote faculty research.  We will be discussing why the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), the nation’s largest philanthropy dedicated solely to health, might be of interest to IRWG researchers. In … Read more

A presentation for new and junior faculty at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. Are you overwhelmed by all the acronyms and processes for getting funding for your research at U-M? Unsure what is meant by BFI funds, shortcodes, eGif, Concur, and discretionary funds? Want to learn more about internal pots of money and fellowships to … Read more

In this hands-on workshop, participants will be able to paint their own kokeshi dolls with Takatoshi Hayashi. Hayashi-san is an artist building creative, powerful, and playful reimaginings of the kokeshi, a traditional wooden doll. You can explore his work as part of the exhibit Portraits of Feminism in Japan (in Lane Hall through May 2023), on his Instagram … Read more

Careers in higher education have become increasingly complicated and demanding, leading many faculty and staff to take on additional responsibilities and, as a result, experience additional stress. For some, this leads to burnout and low morale, which has a ripple effect on staff and the students that we serve. In this interactive presentation, Dr. Margaret … Read more