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RIC/ARIS 2021 Summit- Call for Proposals Now Open!

Posted on December 14, 2020 (November 25, 2021) by Connie Tang

Centre for Advancing Research Impact in Society (ARIS) and Research Impact Canada (RIC) are partnering to host the 2021 Conference on Research Impact & Public Engagement at the Intersection of the Future Workforce – Virtual, May 10-13, 2021. Our Call for Proposals for Presentation Sessions is now open! Plenary sessions, speakers, and panels will […]

Building the concept of research impact literacy- FREE access to article until Dec 31st

Posted on December 3, 2020 (November 25, 2021) by Connie Tang

Bayley, J.E and Phipps, D. (2019) Building the concept of research impact literacy, Evidence & Policy, vol 15, no 4, 597–606, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/174426417X15034894876108 Research impact is being recognized as crucial in academia and is being incorporated into its processes. Now it is more important than ever to understand how to assess impact. In Julie […]

Reporting health research translation and impact in the curriculum vitae: a survey

Posted on August 23, 2020 (January 10, 2024) by Sandy Chan

Boland, L., Brosseau, L., Caspar, S. et al. Reporting health research translation and impact in the curriculum vitae: a survey. Implement Sci Commun 1, 20 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s43058-020-00021-9 Abstract Background: Increasingly, health researchers must demonstrate the impact and real-life applications of their research. We investigated how health researchers with expertise in knowledge translation report research […]

Does engagement predict research user? An analysis of The Conversation Annual Survey 2016

Posted on July 27, 2020 (January 10, 2024) by Sandy Chan

Zardo, P., Barnett, A.G., Suzor, N. and Cahill, T. (2018) Does engagement predict research user? An analysis of The Conversation Annual Survey 2016. PLoS ONE 13(2): e0192290. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192290 Abstract The impact of research on the world beyond academia has increasingly become an area of focus in research performance assessments internationally. Impact assessment is expected […]

Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum postponed to November 24-25, 2020

Posted on March 18, 2020 (November 25, 2021) by Connie Tang

Reposting from http://www.knowledgemobilization.net/covid-19-delays-ckf20/ In light of public health concerns related to the coronavirus, Research Impact Canada and the Institute for Knowledge Mobilization are postponing the Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum, originally scheduled for June 8-9. The new date is November 24-25 and remains at Pier 21 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. We remain committed to co-creating a conference experience that reflects your interests, experience, […]

Exploring the frontiers of research co-production: the Integrated Knowledge Translation Research Network concept papers

Posted on February 24, 2020 (January 10, 2024) by Sandy Chan

Graham, I.D., McCutcheon, C. & Kothari, A. Exploring the frontiers of research co-production: the Integrated Knowledge Translation Research Network concept papers. Health Res Policy Sys 17, 88 (2019) https://health-policy-systems.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12961-019-0501-7 Abstract Research co-production is about doing research with those who use it. This approach to research has been receiving increasing attention from research funders, academic […]

Broadening the Scope of Impact

Posted on September 23, 2019 (January 10, 2024) by Sandy Chan

Harland, K. and O’Connor, H. (2015) Broadening the Scope of Impact. http://www.smalladvancedeconomies.org/wp-content/uploads/SAEI_Impact-Framework_Feb_2015_Issue2.pdf Forward (this report does not have an abstract) This report is prepared by the Science and Innovation group of the Small Advanced Economies Initiative (SAEI). The SAEI brings officials and experts from New Zealand, Israel, Singapore, Denmark, Finland, and Ireland together to consider […]

Research Impact Responsibilities: Policy Alternatives for Canada

Posted on July 8, 2019 (January 10, 2024) by Sandy Chan

MacGregor, S. (2019). Research impact responsibilities: Policy alternatives for Canada. Graduate Student Symposium, Selected Papers 2019. https://qspace.library.queensu.ca/handle/1974/26034 Abstract How research evidence comes to have impacts in academic and nonacademic arenas is increasingly becoming a focal point in scholarly discourse across scholarly disciplines and jurisdictional boundaries. However, despite the growing recognition that research impact is a […]

Impacts, “Grimpacts”, and “Himpacts”

Posted on April 8, 2019 (November 25, 2021) by Connie Tang

I was in Bilbao, Spain recently teaching in a course titled “Implementing a National Health Research Strategy” and one session raised ethical considerations of research impacts. Grimpacts were mentioned and I invented a new term, “himpact”: the impact of research that excludes women and trans people. Disponible en français I think we are all comfortable […]

Association of Commonwealth Universities Supports Impact / L’Association des universités du Commonwealth soutient l’impact

Posted on March 22, 2019 (November 25, 2021) by Connie Tang

The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) released their new strategic plan “The Road to 3030” on March 15, 2019. Launching the strategic plan, ACU states “The ACU believes that universities make a critical contribution to sustainable development across the Commonwealth and beyond.” Three of the five goals in this strategic plan link to knowledge mobilization […]

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