Dear Management History enthusiasts,
Thank you for registering for the upcoming webinar featuring Professor Michael Heller, "Strategies for Successful Research Grant Applications".
🗓 Date: Tuesday, October 15th, 2025
⏰ Time: 2:00–4:00 PM (UK Time)
About the workshop: This interactive session will explore the techniques, strategies, and approaches essential for successful research funding applications. Drawing on Professor Heller's extensive experience as both a successful applicant and a grant assessor for the British Academy and the Leverhulme Trust, the workshop will cover:
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Selecting a compelling research topic
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Designing clear and effective research questions
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Framing a strong research methods section
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Building partnerships and obtaining letters of support (an often-overlooked component)
About the Speaker: Professor Michael Heller is Professor of Business History at Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne (UK). His research spans a wide range of topics, including the history of clerical work and the office, product and corporate branding, corporate and internal communication, corporate social responsibility, historiography, microhistory, and rhetorical history. He currently holds a £630,000 grant for the project "An Institutional History of Internal Communication in the UK" and serves as a Vice Chancellor's Research Fellow at Northumbria University.
On behalf of the entire MH Division, we look forward to seeing you online and sharing what promises to be an insightful and engaging session.
Best regards
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Pier Luigi Giardino
Executive Communication Director, AoM MH Division
University of Trento
Italy
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