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Knowledge Mobilization and Community-Based Research at UVic

Publié le août 1, 2008 (novembre 23, 2021) par Connie Tang

The UVic Knowledge Mobilization Unit and Office of Community-Based Research have been working closely together under the institutional banner of “Civic Engagement” for a year. It is quickly becoming apparent that the goals of both of these initiatives would be realized more efficiently and thoroughly if there was an official amalgamation. The upcoming merger of […]

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University researchers awarded CIHR grant

Publié le juillet 29, 2008 (novembre 23, 2021) par Connie Tang

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the Canadian Mental Health Commission have awarded a grant of $1.5 million to a team of researchers, including a contingent from York University. According to a July 22 YFile article, they will be researching « how young adults who suffer from mental health problems, and those who support them, […]

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KM intern making a difference with West End Heat Registry

Publié le juillet 25, 2008 (novembre 23, 2021) par Connie Tang

Tanya Gulliver, an intern with the Knowledge Mobilization Unit at York University, appeared in the July 18 edition of the Toronto Star, discussing her role as co-ordinator of the West End Heat Registry. The Heat Registry is a project funded by the City of Toronto, designed to ensure the safety of at-risk residents on days […]

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meet a mobilizer – michael johnny, york university

Publié le juillet 18, 2008 (novembre 23, 2021) par Connie Tang

Hi. I am Michael Johnny, a knowledge broker at York University. It is what I do and what I enjoy. But it is not who I am. But then who ever grows up aspiring to be a knowledge broker (yet)? My mother told me I wanted to be the person that cleaned street lights. My […]

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Knowledge in Motion 2008

Publié le juillet 11, 2008 (novembre 23, 2021) par Connie Tang

Knowledge in Motion, 2008 is a three-day international conference being hosted by Memorial University and organized on its behalf by the Leslie Harris Center of Public Policy and Development to explore the role Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) play in mobilizing knowledge in a regional development context, and how that role is best carried out. From […]

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York University Collaborates With The World Green Building Council To Mobilize Knowledge

Publié le juillet 7, 2008 (novembre 23, 2021) par Connie Tang

Earlier this year, York University formed a partnership with the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC), via the WorldGBC Universities Pilot Program. In the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between York and the WorldGBC, WorldGBC identifies ResearchImpact as a key factor in choosing to partner with York, stating, “York University is also a national leader in knowledge […]

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Community Based Video Art and Activism Course at YorkU

Publié le juin 27, 2008 (novembre 23, 2021) par Connie Tang

The following course will be offered during the Winter semester at YorkU: FA/VISA 3053 3.0 Community Based Video Art and Activism Winter (Tuesday 9:30 – 1:30) Same as FA/FILM 3331 3.0 For enrollment purposes: the Catalogue Number: D69P01 Focuses on the community based video, documentary and video activism. Students create individual and/or group projects on […]

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KM Resources

Publié le juin 20, 2008 (novembre 23, 2021) par Connie Tang

Knowledge: we all mobilize, transfer, translate and/or exchange knowledge between knowledge creators and knowledge users. Research funders and stakeholders are demanding increasing accountability. Researchers are increasingly engaging research users in all aspect of the research cycle from design to execution, evaluation and dissemination. Research users are looking for more information but in accessible formats. In […]

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ResearchImpact at Congress 2008

Publié le juin 12, 2008 (novembre 23, 2021) par Connie Tang

Thousands of academics, researchers, and policymakers converged on Vancouver, B.C. last week for Congress 2008, which marked the 30th anniversary of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). Among the attendees were the Knowledge Mobilization (KM) Units from York University and the University of Victoria, which form a dynamic group of knowledge brokers who […]

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Meet a Mobilizer – David Phipps, York University

Publié le juin 6, 2008 (novembre 23, 2021) par Connie Tang

David never wanted to be a knowledge broker. David wanted to be a veterinarian but along the way discovered research (PhD Immunology, Queen’s University, 1991) and subsequently moved into technology transfer at U of T when he identified a novel marker of HIV infection. Moving from doing research to managing research started a career that […]

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