by Jarrod Crockett | Feb 4, 2013 | Business, Economics, Education, Finance, Law, Political Science, Social Sciences
The U.S.-Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) seeks proposals that advocate for legal and regulatory reforms that support the priority areas of: 1) more efficient and more transparent business registration processes, 2) improved bankruptcy and insolvency laws and...
by Jarrod Crockett | Feb 4, 2013 | Biology, STEM, Technology
This InnoCentive Challenge is sponsored by the U.S. Government’s Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) and seeks the written documentation and delivery of source code implementing an algorithm that can identify organisms from a stream of DNA sequences. The challenge...
by Jarrod Crockett | Feb 4, 2013 | Arts and Museums, Humanities, Political Science, Social Sciences, STEM, Technology
InnoCentive offers $10,000 for proposals that utilize Thomson Reuters Web of Knowledge content, tools, and APIs (Application Programming Interface) and would enable users to engage in creative new behaviors, beyond what is currently possible with online research...
by Jarrod Crockett | Feb 1, 2013 | Law, Political Science, STEM
CCST’s policy fellowships place professional scientists and engineers in the California State Legislature for one-year appointments. These professional development opportunities will enable fellows to work hands on with policy-makers to develop solutions to...
by Jarrod Crockett | Feb 1, 2013 | Health and Human Services
This Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) program funds research that elucidate the nature of cognition, task distribution, and clinical work in various health care delivery settings. Proposals should address current knowledge gaps regarding our...
by Jarrod Crockett | Feb 1, 2013 | Criminal Justice, Law, Social Sciences
The DOJ seeks police research in four different areas: Officer safety and wellness – Proposals will evaluate evidence-based approaches designed and implemented to promote officer safety or wellness. Police technology – Proposals will evaluate technologies...
by Jarrod Crockett | Feb 1, 2013 | Criminal Justice, Law, Social Sciences
DOJ seeks research on how law enforcement use social media in their daily operations. They are specifically interested in the following: Investigations – How has social media impacted investigations and clearing cases? How can law enforcement use social media to...
by Jarrod Crockett | Jan 30, 2013 | Business, Economics, History, Humanities, Social Sciences
Harvard University’s Business School awards four different fellowships for the study of business history: The Thomas K. McCraw Fellowship in Business History enables established scholars from around the world whose primary interest is the business and economic...
by Jarrod Crockett | Jan 30, 2013 | Arts and Museums, History, Humanities, Libraries, Literature
The AAS is calling for applications for visiting fellowships for historical research by creative and performing artists, writers, film makers, journalists, and other persons whose goals are to produce imaginative, non-formulaic works dealing with pre-twentieth-century...
by Jarrod Crockett | Jan 30, 2013 | Business, Economics, History, Humanities, Law, Political Science, Social Sciences
The Hagley Museum and Library offers Research Fellowships, Exploratory Research Grants and Dissertation Fellowships to support research on the history of American enterprise and the interaction between business and the cultural, social, and political dimensions of...