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Meet a Mobilizer – Andrey Luzhetskyy

Posted on June 11, 2010 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

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 the pleasure to join the Knowledge Mobilization Unit at York in the spring of 2010. My good friend Andrei Sedoff has been with the KMb Unit for over two years […]

Meet a Mobilizer- Jennifer McPhee

Posted on February 5, 2010 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

My name is Jennifer McPhee. I am the project coordinator of a national KT project that focuses on young adult mental health (Mobilizing Minds: Pathways to Young Adult Mental Health; mobilizingminds.ca). The project is linked to the KM Unit at York University and includes a large team of researchers, health professionals, young adults and community […]

Knowledge Broker Diary: Day 167

Posted on November 16, 2009 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

The following is a guest blog posting from David Yetman, Manager of Knowledge Mobilization at the Leslie Harris Centre with Memorial University in St. Johns, NL. Visit their web site at www.mun.ca/harriscentre I am a part-time PhD student and a full-time knowledge broker. And today I feel like Sisyphus. You never heard of him, hey? […]

Married to a Mobilizer

Posted on October 22, 2009 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

As a York University graduate, a volunteer at York’s KM Unit, and the husband of the Director of the Office of Research Services & Knowledge Exchange at York, I have become quite familiar with the world of knowledge mobilization. David and I have been together for over fourteen years, and I’ve seen him grow personally […]

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KM into My Future

Posted on September 4, 2009 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

The following is a guest blog posting from YorkU 4th year undergraduate student Andrei Sedoff. Andrei has worked in the YorkU KM Unit for the past 2 summers and throughout the academic year and has worked on the development of our clear language research summaries, which can be found on our web site here. Being […]

Meet a Mobilizer – Laura Milne, University of Victoria

Posted on November 25, 2008 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

My name is Laura Milne. I grew up in Calgary Alberta, but moved to BC 10 years ago to go to the University of Victoria. After graduating in 2003 with a double major in Sociology and Anthropology, I worked a research assistant in Social Psychology for a while, waitressed on the weekends, and then somewhat […]

Meet a Mobilizer – Krista Jensen, York University

Posted on October 31, 2008 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

Greetings! I’m Krista Jensen, the Knowledge Mobilization Officer at York University. I have been with the KM Unit here at York since April of 2006. Before that I was in the non-profit, special library world. I have a Master of Information Studies with a specialization in Library Studies from the University of Toronto and a […]

Meet a Mobilizer – Andrei Sedoff, York University

Posted on September 24, 2008 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

My name is Andrei Sedoff and I am a third year York University student pursuing an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Criminology. I had the great privilege to join the KM team through the RAY (Research at York) program in May of 2008 as a Research Translation Assistant. I spent this summer […]

meet a mobilizer – Jason Guriel, York University

Posted on August 21, 2008 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

My name is Jason Guriel, and I’m a Ph.D. Candidate in English at York University, with an interest in contemporary American poetry. I’m a published poet and critic, but for the last few summers, I’ve also helped to craft research summaries for the Knowledge Mobilization (KM) Unit at York University. Some of my professors would […]

meet a mobilizer – michael johnny, york university

Posted on July 18, 2008 (November 23, 2021) by 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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