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Post Card From Congress – Day 1

Posted on May 30, 2015 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

It’s Opening Day of the Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities here at University of Ottawa but for the KMb Unit crew from York it is Day 6 of a 12 day conference marathon. Following the successes of the CARA and C2U Expo were settled in for a week of networking, engagement and conversation […]

C2U Expo 2015 Registration Now Open!

Posted on April 21, 2015 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

C2UExpo is a Canadian-led international conference designed to: showcase best practices in community-campus partnerships worldwide; create a space for collaboration around key issues; and foster ideas for strengthening communities Held every two years, the conference allows community members, universities, colleges, government, and non-profit organizations to create an innovative learning environment. Activities and sessions are diverse, […]

Dates for 2015 Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum – May 14 & 15, 2015

Posted on July 17, 2014 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

The following guest blog about the 2015 Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum first appeared on the Institute for Knowledge Mobilization blog and is reposted here with permission. Good afternoon KMbers, The Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum is usually the first week of June. However, with the 2015 Forum in Montreal, QC, we have learned that our original dates […]

Call for Submissions: AT-CURA Youth Strengths Conference, July 23-25, 2014

Posted on February 13, 2014 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Metro Vancouver, BC, hosts SSHRC funded CURA project conference on July 23-25, 2014. Submissions due: February 28, 2014 What topics would be considered? Here are some examples of topics that would be appropriate for the conference: Youth resilience Community engagement for violence prevention Using youth strengths to help at-risk youth Gang-prevention […]

Slowing Down for Speed Bumps: Reflecting on a Knowledge Mobilization Metaphor / Ralentir à cause des dos d’âne : réflexion sur une métaphore de la mobilisation des connaissances

Posted on July 10, 2013 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

Anne Bergen, RIR – University of Guelph This post is a reflection on the metaphor of “speed bumps” in knowledge mobilization, and was the product of several over-lappng KMb networks. That is, I wrote the post immediately after the June 2013 Knowledge Mobilization Forum, as part of my participation in the KMb Hub of the […]

Reflections From a Broker’s Spring Travels / Réflexion d’un courtier en tournée printanière

Posted on June 26, 2013 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

Michael Johnny, RIR-York 1 Broker. 3 Conferences. 5 Flights. 10 National Partners. 16 days. 62 Presentations attended. 140 conversations. 6334 Kilometers. Being an RIR knowledge broker in the spring…priceless! 1 courtier. 3 conférences. 5 vols. 10 partenaires nationaux. 16 jours. 62 présentations écoutées. 140 conversations. 6334 kilomètres. Être un courtier de connaissance du RIR au […]

KT: The Heart of the Innovation Journey / Le coeur du parcours de l’innovation

Posted on October 31, 2012 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

Bonnie Zink, Corporate Writer, Researcher & Editor In this guest post, Bonnie Zink writes about her experience at the recent Health Research Transfer Network of Alberta conference. From rock, paper, scissors to smart neural prostheses it sounds like this conference covered a lot of ground. Thanks Bonnie for telling us about the conference. Dans ce […]

Knowledge Mobilization’s Crystal Ball / la boule de cristal de la mobilisation des connaissances

Posted on June 22, 2012 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

On Tuesday June 19 David Phipps (RIR-York) gave a keynote address to the Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum 2012. He predicted where the field would be in 2017. Le mardi 19 juin, David Phipps (RIR-York) faisait une présentation lors du Forum Canadien sur la mobilisation des connaissances de 2012. Il a prédit ce que serait ce […]

Postcards from Congress – Day 7: Thanks to WLU and UW

Posted on June 2, 2012 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

So, it’s our last day (and a short one at that)! But even though it’s only a two hour window here at the Book Fair, there is opportunity for conversation. Take earlier this morning, for example- a visitor from the University of Waterloo who had “Mr. Congress” on his nametag! Last evening we had a […]

Post Cards from Congress Day 6 – Congress is a Marathon

Posted on June 1, 2012 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

On day six of Congress, the second last day, we have rain. Union Station in Toronto is flooded. Waterloo airport is cancelling flights. And the book fair is quiet with scholars staying dry and collaborating in their own scholarly associations on University of Waterloo campus and avoiding the cold wet trek to Wilfrid Laurier University […]

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Post Card From Congress – Day 1

C2U Expo 2015 Registration Now Open!

Dates for 2015 Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum – May 14 & 15, 2015

Call for Submissions: AT-CURA Youth Strengths Conference, July 23-25, 2014

Slowing Down for Speed Bumps: Reflecting on a Knowledge Mobilization Metaphor / Ralentir à cause des dos d’âne : réflexion sur une métaphore de la mobilisation des connaissances

Reflections From a Broker’s Spring Travels / Réflexion d’un courtier en tournée printanière

KT: The Heart of the Innovation Journey / Le coeur du parcours de l’innovation

Knowledge Mobilization’s Crystal Ball / la boule de cristal de la mobilisation des connaissances

Postcards from Congress – Day 7: Thanks to WLU and UW

Post Cards from Congress Day 6 – Congress is a Marathon

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