Roberts’ funding for Researchers Sandy Sparks Learning & Development Advisor (Research Staff) June 2010
What is Roberts’ funding March 2001 - Sir Gareth Roberts Review Many early career researchers were lacking the skills required by employers. In response the government has provided money through the research councils to support the development of training opportunities for early career researchers in all subjects. Focus: Development, Transferable skills & Career Development
Research Council Joint Skills Statement Development opportunities funded via `Roberts money’ need to promote development in one or more of the five areas outlined in sections C-G of the Research Councils’ Joint Skills Statement (2001). • • • The five areas, C-G are : Research Management Personal Effectiveness Communication Skills Networking and Team Working Career Management
University of Warwick Roberts funding for Researchers • Individual Funding Individuals can apply for funding up to a maximum of £ 750. No deadline for applications, applications will be considered throughout the year • Departmental Funding Departments can apply for funding for Research Staff. It is anticipated that funding will not normally exceed £ 5000
Examples of successful applications Annunziata Videtta, Italian Department 'Translating Theatre: Migrating Text(s)' Conference - 12 June 2010 Venue: CAPITAL Centre, Milburn House Organisers: Annunziata Videtta, Cristina Marinetti, Alessandra De Martino Cappuccio Elaine Leong, History of Medicine Public Lecture by Prof. Bruce Moran (University of Nevada) 1 & 2 July 2010 - Alchemy and the History of Science (and medicine): Historiography and Controversy - Sky Islands, Cultural Practices, and the Reputation of Alchemy in Early Modern Europe Silvester Czanner, WMG Interface 2010: Humanities & Technology Conference - 15 - 16 July 2010 Venue: International Digital Lab, University of Warwick Giovanni Costantini & Vasilios Stavros, Chemistry Physical Chemistry Young Investigators Summer School Meeting – 6 – 8 September 2010 Steve Martin, WMS Research Methods Workshop on ‘Realist Synthesis & Health Science research’ Summer 2010
Others include: Attending a 2 day course on Roter Interaction Analysis Systems (RAIS) – indepth tool for consultation research & analysis – Dr Judith Purkis, Institute of Clinical Education Attending Mixed Methods International Conference – Dr Felicity Boardman, Health Science Research Institute In-depth Interview Training – Pamela Suzanne & Charikleia Tzanakou, IER Research Skills Managements Workshop – 12 people – HRI Departmental Academic Year 2009/2010 - Faculty of Arts Post-graduate Research Programme http: //www 2. warwick. ac. uk/fac/arts/postdocs/
Further information Sandy Sparks Learning & Development Advisor (Research staff) sandy. sparks@warwick. ac. uk ext. 74121 http: //www 2. warwick. ac. uk/services/ldc/funding/researchers/
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