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Prairie Climate Centre
Summary: The Prairie Climate Centre at the University of Winnipeg is an outstanding example of Knowledge Mobilization. It is committed to making climate change meaningful […]
Reshaping Resilience Practices: A Co-Production Approach
Summary of the impact: The Resilient Therapy model, co-produced with vulnerable children and adults and those who support them, is based on a review of […]
Everyone Counts: Mobilizing Knowledges for the 2018 Saskatoon Point-in-Time Homelessness Count
Dr. Isobel M. Findlay, University Co-Director, Community-University Institute for Social Research, University of Saskatchewan Summary: On April 18, 2018, a huge community effort combined in […]
York Region Food Network
At a glance Issues around a sustainable and healthy food system are central to the work of the York Region Food Network (YRFN). YRFN approached […]
A Driving Need: Study Connects Victoria Seniors with Volunteer Drivers
For seniors who are no longer able to drive, there remain few viable options for transportation. And while the James Bay Community Project (JBCP) is […]
Cybersec 101 – Cybersecurity awareness and training that is reaching the nation
Summary Cybersec 101 is a cybersecurity training resource toolkit which demonstrates that the prevention of data breaches can be easier, less time consuming and less […]
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Knowledge Mobilization is a Human Right / Le droit à la mobilisation des connaissances
This was one of the closing thoughts in my plenary address to INORMS, the biannual international research administration conference. After reflecting on the relationship between […]
The Future of Higher Education Is Social Impact / L’avenir de l’enseignement supérieur, c’est l’impact social
That’s the title of a post from the Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR). The author calls for university research to become more responsive to community […]
Research Impact Canada Recognized as Canada’s Leading Knowledge Mobilization Network with Three New Member Institutions!
Research Impact Canada (RIC) is growing! Canada’s leading network of universities moving academic research off campuses and into our communities has welcomed the University of […]
York University Immigration Research Symposium – May 4
The Future of Immigration and Settlement Research in Canada and Beyond This knowledge mobilization event will provide opportunities for academic, community members and policy makers […]
Scientist Knowledge Translation Training for Graduate Students 2018
SickKids Learning Institute A well-developed knowledge translation (KT) plan is often a proposal requirement for health research funding agencies in Canada and abroad. In addition, […]
Amazing Opportunity: Water Innovation Lab Canada + H2O Global Leaders Training (Sep 11-21, 2018)
Water Innovation Labs (WIL) hosted by Waterlution, are globally recognized as a pioneer in the development of young water leaders’ capacity to think and act […]
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