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There are several goals for this workshop:
There are several goals for this workshop:
# Plant seeds for interdisciplinary and/or international research collaboration in complex social networks and urban dynamics
# Plant seeds for interdisciplinary and/or international research collaboration in complex social networks and urban dynamics
# Help participants gain a greater understanding of important questions, research methodologies, and research opportunities.
# Help participants gain a greater understanding of important questions, research methodologies, and research opportunities
# Help participants gain a greater understanding of funding agencies and strategies for successful grant writing.
# Help participants gain a greater understanding of funding agencies and strategies for successful grant writing.


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To meet these goals there are several components to this workshop:
To meet these goals there are several components to this workshop:


# Lectures and tutorials on current research topics and methods.
# Lectures and tutorials on current research topics and methods
# Roundtables and discussions
# Roundtables and discussions
# All student participants will prepare a short research proposal presenting some ideas for future, collaborative research.  This will include:
# All student participants will prepare a short research proposal presenting some ideas for future, collaborative research.  This will include:
## A sort (20 minute) presentation at the end of the workshop
## A sort (20 minute) presentation at the end of the workshop
## A two-four page written proposal
## A two-four page written proposal

Revision as of 19:25, 23 June 2009

There are several goals for this workshop:

  1. Plant seeds for interdisciplinary and/or international research collaboration in complex social networks and urban dynamics
  2. Help participants gain a greater understanding of important questions, research methodologies, and research opportunities
  3. Help participants gain a greater understanding of funding agencies and strategies for successful grant writing.


To meet these goals there are several components to this workshop:

  1. Lectures and tutorials on current research topics and methods
  2. Roundtables and discussions
  3. All student participants will prepare a short research proposal presenting some ideas for future, collaborative research. This will include:
    1. A sort (20 minute) presentation at the end of the workshop
    2. A two-four page written proposal