Tag: Social media

Upcoming KMb Learning Events at York

Posted on January 3, 2012 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

The Knowledge Mobilization (KMb) Unit at York will be providing the following learning sessions for York University researchers, staff and graduate students to help make their research relevant to professional practice and policy development throughout 2012: Social Media 101 – a lunch hour session to provide an overview of social media tools and their relevance […]

Posted in ArchivedTagged Clear language, KMb, O3, Social media, twitter, Wordpress, Workshops

Recapping the 2011 Most Viewed Blog- Knowledge Dissemination: Blogging vs Peer Review

Posted on December 20, 2011 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

With a total of 880 views and 17 comments, this blog story first posted on January 12, 2011 was the most read article on Mobilize This! in 2011. In an age of self publishing – including blogs, videos, and other Web-based media – why do we still seek to publish in traditional academic peer-reviewed […]

Posted in ArchivedTagged Dissemination, KMb, Peer Review, Social media

Getting Back to Basics / Retour aux fondements

Posted on September 7, 2011 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

By David Phipps (RIR-York) Inspired by a campfire and a few beers, David Phipps (RIR-York) reflects on Using Evidence and looks back to the future of knowledge mobilization. Inspiré par un feu de camp et par quelques bières, David Phipps (RIR-York) réfléchit à l’utilisation des données probantes et jette un regard sur l’avenir de la […]

Posted in ArchivedTagged Sandra Nutley, Social media, Systems

RIR Connects You – Online and In Real Life / RIR vous met en connexion – en ligne et en personne

Posted on August 25, 2011 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

By David Phipps (ResearchImpact, York) A recent blog about community engagement for social innovation allows RIR-York to engage in some self reflection. We’re doing okay but we have room to grow by better using our online spaces for KMb while reinforcing our commitment to collaboration in real life. Un récent billet portant sur l’engagement pour […]

Posted in ArchivedTagged Social innovation, Social media

Social Media: Friend or Foe? / Médias sociaux: Amis ou Ennemis?

Posted on May 17, 2011 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

Is social media friend or foe of evidence? Social media tools are increasingly used to amplify medical debates and maximize engagement around research and evidence. But where is the evidence that social media works for knowledge mobilization? Les médias sociaux sont-ils les amis ou les ennemis des données probantes ? Ils sont de plus en […]

Posted in ArchivedTagged Conference, Policy, Social media

To Blog Or Not To Blog?

Posted on May 5, 2011 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

David Phipps (ResearchImpact, York) was pleased to be invited to guest blog for Science of Blogging, a science blog run by @TravisSaunders, PhD Candidate, Obesity Researcher and Certified Exercise Physiologist. His blog, below, was posted on May 4, 2011. Check out the blog rolls on Mobilize This! and Science of Blogging. Each is following the […]

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Posted in ArchivedTagged Peer Review, Research, Social media, University

Tweet a Mobilizer – what is the sound of eighteen tweeters tweeting? / Tweetez un agent de mobilisation – Quel écho produisent dix-huit gazouilleurs qui se rencontrent?

Posted on February 11, 2011 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

The ResearchImpact tweet chat gave us a chance to explore this new use of twitter. 187 tweets in 60 minutes raised interest and allowed us to commit to another chat. La séance tweeter organisé par le Réseau Impact Recherche nous a donné une chance d’expérimenter ce nouvel usage du populaire media. Les 187 gazouillis (tweets) […]

Posted in ArchivedTagged Social media, twitter

Knowledge Dissemination: blogging vs peer review

Posted on January 12, 2011 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

In an age of self publishing – including blogs, videos, and other Web-based media – why do we still seek to publish in traditional academic peer-reviewed journals? Vanity. ResearchImpact-York published two academic papers in 2009. In 2010 we had one in press, two submitted, and one just rejected for a second time, from the same […]

Posted in ArchivedTagged Dissemination, KMb, Peer Review, Social media

2010 by the Numbers

Posted on January 7, 2011 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

In a look back on 2010 from our ResearchImpact web perspective we see some good news but also recognize we have some room to grow. Looking back on 2010 we see we had reason to celebrate. By the numbers, 2010 was a good year for ResearchImpact’s web presence. This is the third recent post that […]

If a picture is worth a thousand words….

Posted on December 3, 2010 (November 23, 2021) by Connie Tang

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then what is a video worth? Recent videos show that this format is useful for telling our stories and beginning discussions. David Phipps of ResearchImpact-York has been featured in a number of video presentations recently. These videos each illustrate different issues or opportunities for KMb practice in […]

Posted in ArchivedTagged KMb, Social media, United Way of York Region, Video

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