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Webinar- Why research administrators should care about knowledge mobilization and what you can do about it

Posted on January 26, 2012 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

David Phipps, RIR York, will be hosting a webinar on February 14 as part of CAURA’s webinar series. See below for more details: CAURA Webinar Session 34 Presents: Why research administrators should care about knowledge mobilization and what you can do about it With David J. Phipps, Ph.D., MBA Director, Research Services & Knowledge Exchange, […]

Walking amongst Canada’s knowledge mobilizers: lessons and comparisons from a visit to York University Toronto

Posted on January 25, 2012 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

The following blog story was first published on the Centre for Research on Families and Relationships (CRFR) on January 12, 2012. It is reposted here with permission. Sarah Morton Co-Director (Knowledge Exchange) reflects on a recent visit to Canada I was fortunate enough for the ESRC to fund me for a visit to York University, Toronto Canada as […]

York’s 2011 KMb highlights / Les faits saillants de 2011 en MdC à York

Posted on January 17, 2012 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

By David Phipps (RIR-York) Having just returned from a Caribbean cruise where he mobilized little more than wine and food, David Phipps (RIR-York) reflects on a year of mobilizing knowledge. Making local investments in knowledge mobilization has made Canada a global leader in making academic research accessible to decision makers. Tout juste de retour d’une […]

New Knowledge Mobilization Award at UVic / Nouveau prix afin de reconnaître l’excellence en matière de mobilisation des connaissances

Posted on December 15, 2011 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

Dale Anderson, RIR-UVic The University of Victoria has a new award to recognize excellence in knowledge mobilization by UVic researchers. The Craigdarroch Award for Excellence in Knowledge Mobilization is currently accepting nominations for the 2012 award. This award replaces the former Craigdarroch Awards for Excellence in Societal Contribution, and Excellence in Communicating Research. L’Université de […]

Reflections on Going Green / Réflexion sur le virage vert

Posted on December 6, 2011 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

In this blog we reflect on the lessons learned from working with Nottawasaga Futures to help develop the Green Economy Centre in South Simcoe. Dans ce billet, nous revenons sur les leçons apprises du travail accompli avec Nottawasaga Futures afin d’aider au développement du Centre d’économie verte de South Simcoe. York’s KMb Unit was pleased […]

Learning from International Knowledge Intermediaries

Posted on November 24, 2011 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

The follow blog post by David Phipps, RIR-York, was originally posted on Research into Action’s KTExhange Knowledge Translation Weblog on November 17, 2011. It is reposted here with permission. On October 6, 2011 I wrote about knowledge intermediary organizations in Canada, US and UK: York University’s Knowledge Mobilization Unit (KMb Unit, Canada), The Research Into […]

Why Knowledge Mobilization? / Pourquoi la mobilisation des connaissances ?

Posted on November 22, 2011 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

By David Phipps – RIR (York) Why is knowledge mobilization emerging as an institutional paradigm for community university collaboration? Limited resources and increasing public accountability require that university researchers and their non-academic partners collaborate to accomplish more with less. Pourquoi la mobilisation des connaissances émerge-t-elle en tant que paradigme institutionnel pour la collaboration université-milieux ? […]

Meet Karen Follett, KMb Coordinator at The Harris Centre

Posted on November 16, 2011 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

The following blog story was first published in The Harris Centre’s newsletter The Regional, Fall 2011. It is reposted here with permission. When I started with the Harris Centre three years ago, I remember being very confused at my first meeting by the onslaught of acronyms and strange terms. KMb, brokering, knowledge transfer, stakeholder, lay […]

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