Blogue

York’s KMb Interns….then and now

Juin 21, 2010

Picture this…York University, 2007. First summer of our SSHRC Knowledge Impact in Society grant and we run a KMb internship competition. We had 6 to…

Reflections on our National KMb Network

Juin 16, 2010

I have been very fortunate to work in York’s KMb Unit since February 2006. While we had worked hard over the first four years to…

Meet a Mobilizer – Andrey Luzhetskyy

Juin 11, 2010

My name is Andrey Luzhetskyy. I am a fourth year York University student pursuing an Honours Double Major in Political Science and Economics. I had…

Postcards from Congress Day 8 – Celebrating Canada’s Knowledge Mobilization Network

Juin 4, 2010

What Happened: Last day in Montreal, so it’s time for a little reflection. Our network has come of age. In 8 days, I have had…

Postcard from Congress Day 7 – Knowledge is King

Juin 4, 2010

What Happened: Today was spent with SSHRC, other Canadian research stakeholders and 17 grantees from the SSHRC “Capturing the Outcomes and Impacts” grants 2006-2008. We…

Postcards from Congress Day 6 – Big Ideas, Baby Steps

Juin 3, 2010

What Happened: UQAM hosted over 100 academics, students, community leaders and funders for a one-day conversation “to explore the role of knowledge in society”. This…

Post Cards from Congress Day 5 – The more things change….

Juin 1, 2010

What Happened: ResearchImpact lead a conversation in the University Affairs Career Corner about knowledge mobilization and career options inside, outside and after the academy. Thanks…

Postcards from Congress Day 4: Riding the Wave!

Juin 1, 2010

What Happened: We have been tracking our conversations with delegates while we are here at the ResearchImpact-Réseau Impact Recherche (RI-RIR) booth. This includes a full…

Postcards from Congress Day 3: Connected Understanding… Disconnected Book Fair

Mai 31, 2010

What Happened: The Congress Book Fair is the agora of Congress.  It usually holds the registration desk so is accessible to every one of the…

Postcards from Congress Day 2: new ResearchImpact web features

Mai 30, 2010

What Happened: You have heard about KMb in Action. In response to one request from our web survey, we developed success stories of KMb in…

Postcards from Congress: Day 1 – ResearchImpact is Number 1 at Congress!

Mai 30, 2010

What Happened: ResearchImpact-Réseau Impact Recherche (RI-RIR) is exhibiting for the 4th year at Congress at the Bookfair. Among the 53 exhibitors that are located throughout…

York responds to the knowledge mobilization evaluation

Mai 28, 2010

Like most service units York’s Knowledge Mobilization (KMb) Unit counts lots of stuff. We count every presentation we make according to the audience, we count…