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A Love Story: Working in KMb / Une histoire d’amour: travailler en MdC

Posted on February 8, 2012 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

Michael Johnny, RIR- YorkU I have the best job within the university. I know this because I feel like I am 23 years old again! J’ai le meilleur emploi de toute l’université. Je le sais parce que je me sens comme si j’avais de nouveau 23 ans! This is likely not what you’re hoping this […]

Meet Jane Wedlock, Knowledge Mobilization Officer at United Way York Region

Posted on January 10, 2012 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

The following blog story was first published in the United Way of York Region’s blog on November 29, 2011. It is reposted here with permission. Meet Jane Wedlock – a Knowledge Mobilization Officer who was hired to work for us as part of our partnership with York University to develop research initiatives that will examine how living […]

The Most Influential Knowledge Broker in Canada

Posted on December 27, 2011 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

The following blog story was first published on the United Way York Region blog on November 22, 2011. It is reposted here with permission. In a recent bulletin from York University, David Phipps, who is the director of York University’s Research Services and Knowledge Exchange, was named the most influential knowledge broker in Canada. We’re […]

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 […]

Knowledge Mobilization Officer Position Opening

Posted on July 25, 2011 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

We are excited to share the following opening for the position of Knowledge Mobilization Officer, Knowledge Brokering for Health and Wellness with the United Way of York Region and York University. Here is a summary of the position: Knowledge Mobilization Officer, Knowledge Brokering for Health & Wellness, York University & United Way of York Region […]

There really are no new ideas / Il n’y a vraiment pas de nouvelles idées

Posted on April 28, 2011 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

By David Phipps (ResearchImpact, York) ResearchImpact-RéseauImpactRecherche (RIR) is new but it is founded on established practices of knowledge brokering: linking researchers and decision makers who can co-produce knowledge and information to inform decisions about public policy and professional practice. The idea might not be new but we are implementing it in new ways. Le réseau […]

Are you working with a consultant or a knowledge broker? / Travaillez-vous avec un consultant ou avec un agent de mobilisation des connaissances?

Posted on January 28, 2011 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

By David Phipps (ResearchImpact York) What’s the difference between consulting and knowledge mobilization? It depends on co-creation and the level of engagement. Quelle est la différence entre la consultation et la mobilisation des connaissances? Elle repose sur la co-création et le niveau d’engagement. Peter Levesque (@peterlevesque), one of Canada’s few KMb consultants, posted a blog […]

Tweet a Mobilizer- January 26 at Noon EST

Posted on January 19, 2011 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

On Wednesday, January 26, ResearchImpact will be hosting our first ever Tweet a Mobilizer event on TweetChat. Here are the details: Date: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 Time: 12 noon to 1:00 pm EST In order to take part in this event you must sign up for a Twitter account. If you don’t have a Twitter […]

A Comparison Of Knowledge Broker Websites

Posted on November 19, 2010 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

ResearchImpact is pleased to welcome a guest blogger, Gary Myers. You can follow Gary on his blog and on twitter (@kmbeing). Gary has written about three relatively new online resources for knowledge brokers. It is great to see new entrants into the KMb global family (from UK, US and Australia). Gary’s comparison shows that all […]

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