***Apologies for cross-posting***
The CILIP Library & Information Research Group (LIRG) and the Career
Development Group (Scottish Division) are offering two linked courses
in September on how to write a successful research proposal. For
details see below.
**How to write a successful research proposal: secrets of success -
Session 1**
Date and time: September 4th, 10am -1pm
Location: Strathclyde University, 26 Richmond Street, Glasgow
(http://www.strath.ac.uk/maps/livingstonetower/)
Would you like to improve your success rate for your research proposals?
Do you have a great idea but do not know how to turn this into funding?
...then the Library & Information Research Group and Career
Development Group (Scottish Division) have two seminars to help you.
The first half-day seminar consists of presentations by successful
library and information researchers in the art of writing a successful
research proposal.
Providing ideas and tips in:
* writing research proposals and experiences of actually conducting
the research
* using research as evidence to support your own library / service
development - in benchmarking etc,
* how to use research in your library / service to contribute to the
wider profession, by publishing the results in the library journals etc.
Who should attend: Practitioners, students and academics. It is
particularly suitable for those who have never submitted a research
proposal and/or those who are interested in submitting proposals for
future LIRG funding awards.
Learning outcomes:
* To understand the requirements and format of writing a research proposal
* To generate ideas for writing a research proposal
Cost: £25 members of LIRG or CDG; £50 non-members.
**How to write a successful research proposal: proposal workshop - Session 2**
Date and time: September 21st, 10am -1pm
Location: Strathclyde University, 26 Richmond Street, Glasgow
(http://www.strath.ac.uk/maps/livingstonetower/)
This second session is a half day workshop offering participants an
opportunity to:
* discuss sample proposals
* contribute a proposal of their own for workshop discussion
* network and discuss experiences
Who should attend: Practitioners, students and academics. It is
particularly suitable for those who have never submitted a research
proposal and/or those who are interested in submitting proposals for
future LIRG funding awards.
Learning outcome:
To provide an opportunity to practice writing and developing a
research proposal
Cost: £25 members of LIRG or CDG; £50 non-members. For attending both
seminars: £40 LIRG members; £75 non-members.
The CILIP Career Development Group has been awarded the CILIP Seal of
Recognition for its Continuing Professional Development activities for
library and information staff
(http://www.cilip.org.uk/qualificationschartership/seal).
**For bookings please email: [log in to unmask]**
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Celia Jenkins
SUNCAT Bibliographic Assistant
EDINA
email: [log in to unmask]
Phone: +44 (0) 131 650 3188
The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in
Scotland, with registration number SC005336.
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The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in
Scotland, with registration number SC005336.
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