Collabzium “Always Be Closing” Grant

Funding
Research affiliations and partnerships
Collabzium
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To support the research relaunch, the Office of the Vice-Dean, Research is happy to offer small, targeted grants to support faculty members in the final stages of their publication efforts.

Overview

  • Individual funding requests cannot exceed $10,000.
  • The duration of the grants is 12 months.

The Vice-Dean, Research confirms the grants based on the available budget.

Objectives

  • To support the publication of high-quality academic manuscripts written or edited by faculty members from the Faculty of Social Sciences.
  • To defray the costs associated with the production of the manuscript (editing of the manuscript; formatting of proofs; printing; reproduction of graphics or images; translation; indexing; open access publication).

Priorities

  1. The funds will help offset the production costs of the manuscript (copy editing; typesetting; layout of proofs; printing; binding, reproducing graphics or images).
  2. The funds will help offset the translation costs of the manuscript.
  3. The funds will help offset the costs of indexing.

Eligibility Criteria

  • The applicant holds a full-time tenured or a tenure-track position at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ottawa.
  • The applicant is the author or editor of the manuscript.
  • The planned services must be performed between October 1, 2024 and March 31, 2025.
  • The applicant is in good standing with respect to their prior financial management of research funds with the Office of the Vice-Dean, Research.

Deadline

October 15

Application Requirements - ONE PAGE

  • 250 words, jargon-free description of the project and its relation to the applicant.
  • Description of target journal, press, and stage of production. Priority will be given to projects nearest to completion.
  • Justification of the required budget.

Proposal Submission One PDF document including all elements of the proposal sent by e-mail to Sophie LeTouzé. Incomplete and late applications will not be retained. Please reach out to Mark Salter or Sophie LeTouzé for any questions, comments, or concerns.