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Research Strategy Committee

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The Research Strategy Committee (RSC) is a standing committee of the MMLL Faculty Board which deals with all aspects of research in the Faculty.ÌýOne of its main functions is to assist with and coordinate applications for research funding. The majority of research grant applications from the Faculty must be submitted through theÌýÌýof the University.Ìý

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All applications must be submitted to the RSC via the Research Grants Coordinator (researchadmin@mmll.cam.ac.uk), accompanied by theÌýcover sheetÌýand a draft of your application.

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All applications must meet both internal and external deadlines for submission, or risk not being approved. The deadlines are as follows:

  • External funder deadline (where relevant): see relevant funder webpages.
  • Internal ROO deadline: 2-7 days before the funder deadline (see for information).
  • Internal RSCÌý(MMLL) deadline: up to 14Ìýworking days before the funder deadline (see below).

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Applications under £60kÌýmust be forwarded to the RSC (via the Research Grants Coordinator), with approval of the relevant Director of Section, for information.

Applications between £60kÌýand £1mÌýrequire formal approval by the Chair of RSC in consultation with relevant members of the committee. The full application must be submitted to the RSCÌýat least five daysÌýbefore the ROO deadline.

Applications of £1m and overÌýrequire formal approval by the full RSC. The full application must be submitted to theÌýRSCÌýat least seven daysÌýbefore the ROO deadline.

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Any queries on grant funding should be addressed to theÌýResearch Grants Coordinator.

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Committee Members 2024/25

  • Professor Henriette Hendriks, Director of Research (Chair)
  • Professor John David Rhodes, Co-Chair of the Faculty Board
  • Professor Ianthi Tsimpli, Co-Chair of the Faculty Board
  • Professor Nick Hammond
  • Professor Charles.R. Forsdick, French
  • Dr Charlotte Lee,ÌýGerman
  • Professor Robert S. C. Gordon, Italian
  • Prof Stanley Bill, Slavonic StudiesÌý
  • Professor Emma Widdis,ÌýSlavonic StudiesÌý
  • Professor Geoffrey Kantaris,ÌýSpanish and Portuguese
  • Professor Rodrigo Cacho, Spanish and Portuguese
  • Professor John Williams, Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
  • MMLL Business and Operations Manager
  • Research Grants CoordinatorÌý(in attendance, Secretary)

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