Dear Management History Enthusiasts,
We are pleased to invite you to an online workshop led by Professor Michael Heller (Northumbria University). Professor Heller is a management and organizational historian with a distinguished record of success in competitive research funding and extensive experience as a grant assessor for the British Academy/Leverhulme Trust.
Title: Successful Grant Application
Date: October 15, 2025
Time: 2:00 to 4:00pm BST (GMT+1)
Format: Online (joining details will be shared with registered participants a few days before the event)
The workshop will focus on the initial stages of building a successful grant application, including:
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Selecting a strong research topic
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Designing clear and compelling research questions
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Framing an effective methods section
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Building project partnerships and securing letters of support, an often overlooked but crucial element
The session will be interactive and informed by practical examples from Professor Heller's extensive research career, including his current £630,000 project on the institutional history of internal communication in the UK.
Participation is free but registration is required. Please complete the registration form here: Michael Heller webinar | October 15, 2025.
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Pier Luigi Giardino
Executive Communication Director, AoM MH Division
University of Trento
Italy
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