BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260531T181928EDT-1380NgwEnk@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260531T221928Z DESCRIPTION:The Canada Council for the Arts is coordinating visits to\nuniv ersities to provide information and advice on the Killam\nProgram\, which includes both the Killam Research Fellowship and the\nKillam Prizes.  Rese archers who anticipate submitting an\napplication to the 2011 Killam Resea rch Fellowship competition (May\n2010) are strongly encouraged to attend t his meeting.\nPotential nominators and/or nominees for the 2011 Killam Pri zes\n(June 2010) are also encouraged to attend\nPeter Morand\, a former NS ERC President (1990-1995) and currently\na Special Advisor to the Canada C ouncil for the Arts for the Killam\nProgram\, will give a general presenta tion on the Killam Program.\nThe presentation will include historical and statistical\ninformation\, explanations on eligibility and application\nre quirements\, tips on how to improve one's application and\ninformation on the electronic filing process. The presentation will\nbe followed by a gen eral question period. Dr. Morand will also be\navailable\, after the prese ntation (between 11:30\nand 12:30) to meet with researchers on a one-on-on e basis.\nThe Canada Council Killam Research Fellowship Program is\ndesign ed to recognize and support distinguished Canadian scholars\,\nnormally fu ll professors at Canadian universities and research\ninstitutes\, who have established an outstanding reputation in their\narea of research. Killam Research Fellowships are offered on a\ncompetitive basis to support resear chers in any of the following\nfields: humanities\; social sciences\; natu ral sciences\; health\nsciences\; engineering or studies linking any of th e disciplines\nwithin these fields. Killam Research Fellowships are valued at\n$70\,000 per year. They are 'release time' fellowships\,\nwhich provi de two years of full release from teaching and\nadministrative duties.\nKI LLAM PRIZES: Up to five\nprizes of $100\,000 each are given annually to em inent Canadian\nscholars in recognition of distinguished career achievemen t in the\nnatural sciences\, health sciences\, engineering\, social scienc es and\nhumanities respectively. Nominees must be Canadian\ncitizens.\nPle ase RSVP to karen.kinsella [at] mcgill.ca no\nlater than March 1st as seat ing is limited. Please indicate whether\nyou would like to speak with Dr. Morand on a one-on-one basis after\nthe presentation.\n DTSTART:20100311T153000Z DTEND:20100311T173000Z LOCATION:Wilson Hall\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 2A7\, 3506 rue University SUMMARY:Killam Program - ɬÀï·¬ Visit URL:/channels/event/killam-program-mcgill-university-v isit-114668 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR