SSRI Announcements, Week of 7/20/09
Dear colleagues:
Here are the announcements of events, initiatives, funding opportunities, and other news for the week of July 20-24, 2009, from the Social Science Research Institute and its units: the Children, Youth, and Families Consortium, Population Research Institute, Survey Research Center, SLIC, and Smart Spaces Center.
To be included in this weekly announcement, items must be received by 5 p.m. on Friday; distribution will occur the following Monday. Please send items to Terry Noll (tmg3@psu.edu). Thank you!
These weekly announcements may also be found on both the SSRI and CYFC websites, under Latest News.
Funding Opportunities
NSF CreativeIT program, a combination of IT research with Education,
Behavioral Science, Innovation Science, etc.
Peter Schiffer has excerpted a section describing research areas (.pdf document)
$7M allocated for this program; 15-20 awards anticipated
View details
Upcoming Events
July 31, 2009, 9:00 a.m.
A Special Video Conference Presentation
COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH
By Carolyn M. Clancy, MD, Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Location: 101 Health and Human Development (UP) and Hershey Video Conference Site, Lecture Room D
Contact: Tracy Johnson, Center for Health Care and Policy Research,
tracyjohnson@psu.edu, 814-863-9756
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