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CKF26: Call for Contributions

Posted on November 10, 2025 (November 14, 2025) by Sandy Chan

We are accepting contributions for presentations, workshops, and roundtables that will facilitate active participation, reflection, and learning around knowledge mobilization and research impact. The contribution deadline is February 22, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET. Contents Overview The Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum (CKF) is a biennial event that provides opportunities for professional development, learning and networking for […]

Free Virtual Special Event: “Mobilizing Knowledge, Advancing Women’s, Trans & Non-Binary Health”

Posted on October 17, 2025 (October 17, 2025) by Sandy Chan

Join Partnership for Women’s Health Research Canada (PWHR) and special guest Dr. David Phipps, one of Canada’s leading experts in knowledge mobilization, for an interactive morning of learning, reflection, and strategy-setting. Together, we’ll explore how networks can amplify the real-world impact of research – and help shape PWHR’s 2026–2029 Strategic Framework to advance inclusive health […]

Youth Leading Change: A New Volume on Youth, Peace and Security

Posted on September 5, 2025 (September 5, 2025) by Sandy Chan

Katrina Leclerc, one of this year’s 2025 RIC Engaged Scholarship Award recipients in the Doctorate category, co-edited a recently published book titled Youth Leading Change: Emerging Sites of Knowledge in Peace and Conflict (Palgrave Macmillan, 2025). In her own words, she kindly informed us that “the RIC award supported parts of my work and knowledge […]

New Publication Alert from SFU

Posted on August 12, 2025 (August 15, 2025) by Sandy Chan

Source: Cross-posted from Lupin Batterby’s LinkedIn Post “New Publication – it’s been a long time in the making—and we’re so proud to see it out in the world! It tells the story of launching a Knowledge Mobilization (KM) support unit in an academic library, and what we learned along the way. “A Knowledge Mobilization Initiative Pilot in […]

RIC presents at McMaster conference

Posted on July 17, 2025 (July 18, 2025) by Sandy Chan

Our RIC leadership team, comprising David Phipps, Assistant Vice-President, Research Strategy and Impact, York University / RIC Network Director, and Bissy Waariyo, Director, Strategy and Operations, RIC, was recently invited to participate in the 13th annual McMaster Conference on Education and Cognition on July 9, where they were included in the speakers list. The speakers […]

Wrapping up the 2025 KxM Research to Impact Fellowship

Posted on July 7, 2025 (July 8, 2025) by Sandy Chan

This article was originally posted on Knowledge Exchange (KX) at UBC’s website and has been cross-posted here. July 4, 2025 This spring, we wrapped up the inaugural KxM Research to Impact Fellowship, a new UBC initiative designed to build capacity among early-career researchers to mobilize knowledge effectively across academic, policy, nonprofit, and community settings. This intensive program […]

2025 RIC Engaged Scholarship Award Webinar

Posted on July 4, 2025 (July 17, 2025) by Sandy Chan

If you missed the live event or want to revisit the presentations, now is the perfect opportunity to watch the recording of the 2025 Research Impact Canada (RIC) Engaged Scholarship Award webinar and be inspired by these remarkable projects! This annual event shines a spotlight on exceptional scholars who are strengthening the connections between research […]

2025 RIC Annual Meeting

Posted on June 10, 2025 (October 27, 2025) by Sandy Chan

Our annual meeting this year is coming up soon in September! A huge thank you to Simon Fraser University (Lupin Battersby and Sophie Ashton) for hosting RIC this year. […]

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RIC exhibits at Congress Expo 2025

Posted on June 5, 2025 (June 17, 2025) by Sandy Chan

This week, Research Impact Canada (RIC) exhibited at Congress Expo 2025, which was held at George Brown College’s Waterfront Campus in downtown Toronto. As part of the 94th Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences, RIC joined over 20 exhibitors in Canada’s largest academic book fair, engaging with researchers, students, and community members to highlight […]

Congratulations to the 2025 RIC Engaged Scholarship Award Winners!

Posted on May 29, 2025 (May 30, 2025) by Sandy Chan

The Research Impact Canada (RIC) Engaged Scholarship Award for Graduate Students recognizes graduate students who conduct research projects following engaged scholarship principles that lead to increased awareness of audiences beyond academia or changes in stakeholder actions, practices, guidelines, or policies. RIC is thrilled to announce this year’s RIC 2025 Engaged Scholarship Award for Graduate Students! […]

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