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Shining a Knowledge Mobilization Lens on Future Trends in Research

Août 9, 2010

On August 5, 2010 Martin Butler presented a webinar titled “Future Trends in Research” for the Canadian Association of University Research Administrators (CAURA). Martin Butler…

Youth Diabetes Sports Camp – Mobilizing Knowledge for Exercise and Diabetes

Août 6, 2010

The fourth annual York University Youth Diabetes Sports Camp has come to an end. Yet there remains plenty to celebrate. York’s KMb Unit was proud…

Environment Canada and York University – Converging Worlds of KMb

Août 6, 2010

Following a successful and enjoyable visit to Environment Canada’s Canada Centre for Inland Waters in Burlington, ON, it was York’s KMb Unit who played host…

Week 2 of the Youth Diabetes Camp – Overall Youth Experience

Août 3, 2010

By the end of the second week of the Youth Diabetes Sports Camp, the kids have made new friendships and greatly improved their skills in…

University of Victoria Job Opening

Juil 30, 2010

We are excited to share the following job opening at the University of Victoria for the position of Knowledge Mobilization Coordinator. Here is a brief…

Week One of Youth Diabetes Camp – Interview with Dr. Michael Riddell

Juil 28, 2010

The first week of the Youth Type 1 Diabetes Sports Camp, York’s Knowledge Mobilization Unit interviewed Prof. Michael Riddell, asking him about some of his…

Week One of Youth Diabetes Camp – Active Living with Diabetes

Juil 21, 2010

Monday, July 19 was the launch of the 3rd Annual Type 1 Diabetes Youth Sports Camp at York University. Dr. Michael Riddell started the Diabetes…

Clear Language Revolution

Juil 13, 2010

Well maybe not a revolution but certainly an evolution. An evolution towards making research accessible to a variety of extra-academic decision makers through the use…

Way to go Environment Canada – who knew?

Juil 5, 2010

Remember when we told you how surprised we were to learn about the body of KMb related literature arising from the field of environmental policy? …

United Way of York Region – Changing the Game, Again!

Juil 2, 2010

Mobilize This! readers, below is the text of a speech made by Daniele Zanotti, CEO, United Way of York Region, at their 34th Annual General…

Liftoff – ‘Knowledge Mobilization for Climate Change’ project gets underway

Juin 28, 2010

On June 17th, policymakers from municipal Environment offices and community organizations met with colleagues from York University’s Knowledge Mobilization Unit to launch the ‘Knowledge Mobilization…

Reflections on the G20: KMb, open access and your top KMb-20

Juin 23, 2010

I live in Toronto. The G20 starts in 4 days so today I became a G20 security tourist. I wanted to see for myself what…