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Presentations by Dr. Barry Smit-SSHRC Gold Medal recipient

Event Date:
Tuesday, September 30, 2014, 11:00 am
Location:
SDU Main Building
Room:
Faculty Lounge, SDU Main Building
Members of the campus community are invited to attend two presentations on September 30 by Dr. Barry Smit, SSHRC Gold Medal winner for 2013 and international leader in research on the human impacts of climate change. Although Dr. Smit鈥檚 research area is within the social sciences, the advice and information that he will present will be applicable to any discipline. In two interactive sessions, Dr. Smit will share his expertise on the topics below. 1) Leading and Managing Interdisciplinary Teams 11:00am-12:00pm in SDU Main Building Faculty Lounge 2) Securing Research Funding & Preparing Effective Grant Applications 3:00-4:00pm in SDU Main Building Faculty Lounge, followed by a 鈥渕ix and mingle鈥 session and refreshments from 4:00-5:00pm. All are welcome, but in order to assist with planning please RSVP by September 24th to Rita Stanley at rstanley@upei.ca indicating the session(s) that you will attend.