RIC 2023 Annual Meeting

We’re excited to announce that our hybrid RIC 2023 Annual Meeting will be hosted at the University of Calgary in Calgary, Alberta this year! The meeting will take place on September 20-22, 2023. It will be an enriching three days of listening to guest speakers, learning what other RIC members are doing at their institutions, […]

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July 5, 2023, 11am-12pm ET: FREE “Leadership for Knowledge Mobilization” Virtual Workshop

Join this FREE virtual workshop to explore the importance of relationships and values in harnessing leadership skills for effective knowledge mobilization. It will be held on July 5, 2023 at 11:00am-12:00pm ET. Led by Michael Johnny, Manager of the Knowledge Mobilization Unit at York University, Darren Levine, Principal Consultant, and Laura Stephan, Strategy and Research […]

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Call for Proposals: Prism Research Awards 2023-2024

Prepared by: The Conference Board of Canada Feel free to download the PDF document. Prism Research Awards OpportunityPrism’s Research Awards (PRAs) application process for 2023-2024 is now open. The deadline to submit your complete application is March 10, 2023. Awardees will have from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024 to complete their project. SummaryThe […]

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Drafting Societal Impact in Grant Applications

David Phipps was invited to write the following for the Society for Research Administrators International after he presented at their annual conference late in 2022. Please see the original post from SRAI. Picture this. Caesars Palace. The Pompeian room. Standing room only at 11 am on November 4, 2022 at the SRAI conference. A truly […]

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Athabasca University – Partnership Broker Opportunity

Athabasca University (AU) is pleased to share that they are looking for their next Research Partnerships Broker! This role is an integral part of the Research Development Office team and works closely with the knowledge mobilization, research grants, and digital research initiatives portfolios.  As Canada’s leading open and online-by-design research university, AU is committed to collaborative and co-created research […]

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Upcoming Spring Impact-Led Activities | AESIS Network

Dear all, At AESIS, the Network for Advancing and Evaluating the Societal Impact of Science, we work to maximise the impact that science (including SSH&A) can have on society, economy, culture, environment, well-being and more. Societal impact is not a newly-debated topic, however, obstacles arise when designing proper methodologies to not only advance but also […]

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Sharing Together – Help Identify Priorities for Knowledge Mobilization: Putting Evidence into action for mental addictions

The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) has launched a survey that will help set priorities for knowledge mobilization for the Evidence Exchange Network (EENet) in the mental health and addictions sector and the knowledge mobilization portfolio at the Provincial System Support Program at CAMH. They are currently seeking a broad representation of participants […]

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What role can equitable partnerships play in decolonizing research and policy toward strengthening local resilience?

The title is the talk I was asked to deliver at the conference of the Africa Research & Impact Network on December 8, 2022. My role as Assistant VP Research Strategy & Impact has included work on EDI in research in general and decolonizing research and research administration specifically. And in Research Impact Canada we […]

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DOCTalks Connects Across Canada 2022

On October 26, 2022, in partnership with DOCTalks, Research Impact Canada (RIC) hosted a “DOCTalks Connects Canada” panel that invited speakers to discuss the use of filmmaking as a medium for knowledge mobilization. David Phipps, our Network Director of RIC, provided wonderful opening remarks. The event was co-facilitated by our Bilingual Knowledge Mobilization Specialist, Imane […]

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