Interregional Presentation Grant 2024 – 2025

Pilot project

Important :

For the year from October 2024 to September 2025, the Center for the Study of Democratic Citizenship (CSDC) awards Interregional Presentation Grants to faculty members and postdoctoral fellows.

Beginning in September 2024, the CSDC will offer two annual application periods for the Interregional Presentation Grants:

  • September 1-30, 2024 – for presentations made between October 1, 2024 and March 31, 2025.
  • February 1-28, 2025 – for presentations made between April 1, 2025 and September 30, 2025.

It is strongly recommended that you carefully read and follow the instructions and requirements outlined in the guidelines.

Introduction :

One of the missions of the CSDC is to promote the development of collaborations between its members and the integration of researchers from different regions of Quebec. This is particularly the case for its faculty and postdoctoral members affiliated with the CSDC’s partner universities in Quebec.

Objective :

To promote the development of interregional collaborations between CSDC faculty members and postdoctoral fellows by helping them present their research, directly linked to CSDC research areas, at CSDC partner universities outside the region of the university with which they are affiliated.

Registration :

Registration must be submitted by email (cecd-csdc@umontreal.ca) by the host CSDC faculty member and must include:

  • Name of the host faculty member
  • Name of the invited professor or postdoctoral fellow
  • Title of the presentation
  • Location, date and time of the presentation

No later than 3 weeks before the presentation, the host faculty member must send to cecd-csdc@umontreal.ca:

  • Announcement or poster (including the title, name of the presenter, location of the presentation, the CSDC logo acknowledging the financial support).
  • Link (ZOOM, MS Teams, YouTube or other platform) to the live broadcast of the presentation, if applicable.
  • Abstract of the presentation, if available.

Eligibility and number of grants per year:

All CSDC faculty and postdoctoral staff members are eligible for funding.

A host faculty member may receive one grant per registration period.

The presentation must be open to all CSDC members and preferably to the scientific community at large.

Presentations that are part of a CEGEP or university course program are not eligible for CSDC funding.

Presentations that are part of a meeting already funded by the CSDC are not eligible for an interregional presentation grant.

Funding :

The CSDC will fund interregional travel and accommodation, according to the interregional travel reimbursement guidelines.

Payment request:

Within 4 weeks of the presentation, please send to cecd-csdc@umontreal.ca:

  • Number of participants
  • Train or bus invoice and proof of payment (if applicable)
  • Boarding passes (if applicable)
  • Google map (if applicable)
  • Hotel invoice and proof of payment (if applicable)

Please note: the CSDC does not cover local transportation or meals.

Incomplete applications :

All applicants are strongly advised to read and carefully follow the instructions and requirements outlined in the guidelines.

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