How to write a competitive DFG proposal

Date/Time: to
Location: Villa Tillmanns, Room 2, 04107 Leipzig

The workshop will interactively work out important elements for writing a successful DFG proposal.

Dates and Registration
The workshop is offered several times:

  1. This workshop will be held face to face.
    11.09.2024 | 10:00 - 15:00   REGISTER HERE
  2. This workshop will be held face to face.
    09.12.2024 | 10:00 - 15:00   Register here
  3. This workshop will be held face to face.
    12.02.2025 | 10:00 - 15:00   Register here

Location
Depending on the date either online or face to face at Villa Tillmanns, Wächterstraße 30, Room 2, 04107 Leipzig

Lecturer and Contact
Dr. Barbara Weiner, Dr. Anne-Kathrin Gitter

Target Group
Postdocs, junior professors, group leaders, professors and doctoral researchers in the final phase of their thesis.
You should have a DFG proposal in mind and developed basic ideas and research questions for your proposal.

Number of Participants
16

Course Description
The workshop will interactively work out important elements for writing a successful DFG proposal. The following content will be covered:

  • DFG funding opportunities
  • structure of a DFG research proposal
  • important aspects of the proposal in detail
  • necessary documents
  • criteria of the reviewers

During the interactive workshop, a DFG research grant proposal will be discussed point by point, accompanied by practical exercises with special focus on objectives, work programme and finances. This is an event of the Department 1: Research and Transfer.

Note for participants: For the face to face workshops please bring pen and paper or laptop for the exercise.