Mostrando mensaje 1253     < Anterior | Siguiente > Responder a este mensaje Asunto: [generourban] EN CALL IRDC Research on Knowledge Systems Competition 2006 Fecha: Sabado, 3 de Junio, 2006  10:56:37 (+0200) Autor: Anne alix le Maignan <anne @.........net> Research on Knowledge Systems Competition 2006. Developmental Universities: A Changing Role for Universities in the South First deadline: 16 June, Deadline for submission of concept notes (Regional and National Concept Notes) -- Anne le Maignan Foro GeneroUrban Género y urbanismo http://www.elistas.net/lista/generourban/ http://www.generourban.org Foro Araca Estudios Feministas http://mailman.uba.ar/mailman/listinfo/araca -------------------------------------------------------------------- Research on Knowledge Systems Competition 2006. Developmental Universities: A Changing Role for Universities in the South http://www.idrc.ca/es/ev-94514-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html Link call: http://www.idrc.ca/uploads/user-S/11461443851103470_CFP-Full_English.pdf This research competition includes three different competitions (Regional, National, and Graduate, see below) and is open to researchers and research institutions throughout the developing world. Research proposals in all three competitions are invited that address the following questions: What are the new forms of universities in the South, what is driving this change, and what does this change mean for universities in the South? How should the role and impact of university research in the South be assessed to determine its development objectives? How should entrepreneurship and academic research functions be linked? A detailed Call for Proposals is available. In addition, background information on the changing role of Southern universities has been compiled and should be consulted when developing proposals. Answers to some Frequently Asked Questions have also been provided. Please read the eligibility requirements in the Call for Proposals carefully. Proposals that do not meet these criteria or that are submitted in an inappropriate format will not be considered. You may only apply for one award. Timetable: 24 April, Launch of Competition 16 June, Deadline for submission of concept notes (Regional and National Concept Notes) 14 July, Completion of review of concept notes and invitation to short-listed candidates to submit a full proposal 1 September, Deadline for submission of Graduate Research Awards' applications. 1 October, Deadline for submission of final versions of full proposals 1 December, Final decisions made on proposals and communicated to all applicants February 2007, Project workshop of successful project leaders — to be coordinated with UniDev meetings. All proposals will be reviewed by a selection committee. The decisions of this selection committee are final. Regional Networking Awards Support for multi-country and cross-regional studies by institutions. National Awards Support for national research proposals from institutions. Graduate Awards Awards for graduate students from Africa. Background Information A collection of papers that provide insights and useful ideas. Documento(s) University-Private Sector R&D Linkages – Regional Analysis Jim Mullin January 2005 A survey of areas in which universities may or may not have put in place policies or other institutional arrangements to facilitate their relationships with firms in R&D. Abrir el archivo R&D in Universities and Different Institutional Settings in South China: Research for Policy Qiu Haixiong and Rigas Arvanitis November 2004 Written by former RoKS awardees, this report describes the linkages of scientists with non-scientific clients in different institutional contexts in Guangdong Province. Abrir el archivo Research, Development and Innovation Activities in Argentina Daniel Chudnovsky, Andrés López, and Germán Pupato March 2004 A study of the changing roles of the public and private sectors and of policy issues by former RoKS awardees (in Spanish and English). Abrir el archivo Public/Private Research and Development and Innovativeness in Peru Juana Kuramoto and Maximo Torero February 2004 An overview relative to other Latin American countries written by former RoKS awardees. Abrir el archivo Democratizing Knowledge: Higher Education and Good Governance Speech by Mareen O'Neil, President, IDRC Lea más... The Role of Universities in Knowledge Production Policy Brief by Judith Sutz, Professor, University of the Republic, Uruguay Lea más... UniDev Blog Discussions related directly to the work of UniDev. Lea más... http://www.idrc.ca/es/ev-94518-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html -~--------------------------------------------------------------------~- -~--------------------------------------------------------------------~- CREA GRATIS TU PROPIA RED SOCIAL DE CONTENIDOS O participa en las muchas ya creadas. ¡Es lo último, es útil y divertido! ¿A qué esperas? 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