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Category: Grants
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In our most recent "how can we help you?" thread, a reader drew my attention to the British Philosophical Association's Resources for Early Career Philosophers page. It contains a lot of really helpful stuff, including tip sheets for the job-market, applying for grants and fellowship, publishing, grappling with mental health challenges, and starting a new…
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In our most recent "how can we help you?" thread, a reader asks: In the interest of spreading the wealth (literally), does anyone have recommendations for external grad school funding sources? I thought it would be helpful to collect them in one thread given how many people are applying to programs right now. Thank you!…
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In our newest "how can we help you?" thread, a reader asks: Can we talk about grant money? In the US, graduate students in the humanities and philosophy in particular are not well prepared or trained in writing grants. Of course, because there is no labs or equipment to buy, research in the humanities tends…
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Scott Hill (University of Innsbruck) asks, Are there any good resources for philosophers who are writing grant proposals? What do you write in the methods section? Surely you can‘t talk about matching intuition and satisfying theoretical virtues. So what do you talk about? Thanks! Good questions. Does anyone with experience have any helpful tips?