Events

Networks Leadership Symposium, Nov 12-13, Victoria

by Pat Atherton April 30, 2013

If Networks Are The Answer, What Is The Question? Re-Thinking Networks Themes: Should we be re-thinking networks? What do we know about creating and managing networks? How do we know if networks are working? How do we sustain or transform networks over time, or wind them down? Interested in exploring the science and practice of [...]

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Join us for a presentation by Stephen Gaetz, Director of the Canadian Homelessness Research Network

by Scott Mitchell March 20, 2013

Join us in Toronto for a presentation on Tuesday, April 16, 2013, by Stephen Gaetz, Director of the Canadian Homelessness Research Network, York University. An effective response to homelessness should ideally be informed by research. Canada, when compared to the United States, United Kingdom or Australia, has been much slower to incorporate research knowledge into [...]

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BC KT CoP Meeting – March 28 2013

by Megan Schellenberg March 18, 2013

Hello BC KT CoP members, Our next in-person meeting will take place on Thursday March 28, 2013, from 3:00-5:00 pm at the Blusson Spinal Cord Centre (818 West 10th Ave), Vancouver. If you would like to join via teleconference or WebEx, please email Paula Rushton at pwrushton@gmail.com or Megan Schellenberg at mschellenberg@msfhr.org. The agenda and [...]

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First #KMbChat on Twitter

by Bonnie Zink February 23, 2013

Twitter chats are quite popular and can be found on a number of topics…except about knowledge mobilization or knowledge translation and exchange (KTE). What do enterprising KMb ers do? We start our own chat! With your support and interest we are ready to begin a monthly series of chats that will talk about KMb and [...]

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Knowledge Translation Training Opportunity with KT Canada

by Megan Schellenberg February 19, 2013

The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) is excited to partner with KT Canada on their 2013 Summer Institute for Knowledge Translation. Call for Applications This year’s theme is “Challenges in the Science and Practice of Knowledge Translation”.  The Summer Institute will be held in Hamilton, ON from June 17-19, 2013. This competition is [...]

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Communities of Practice in Tobacco Control

by Scott Mitchell February 7, 2013

Join the Toronto KTECOP on Wednesday, March 13, 2013, for a presentation on “Communities of Practice in Tobacco Control.” To foster knowledge exchange in tobacco control, the Program Training and Consultation Centre (PTCC) develops and supports tobacco control related Communities of Practice (CoP) of salience to Ontario’s local tobacco control community. The CoPs are supported [...]

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KT training course for VCHRI-affiliated* researchers and staff

by Lupin Battersby January 31, 2013

The Knowledge Translation Program at St. Michaels Hospital, the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research, and the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute invite applicants for the Foundations of Knowledge Translation Course. This course aims to increase application of knowledge by supporting partnerships between researchers and knowledge users (clinicians and managers) to bridge relevant knowledge to [...]

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Call for Presentations — Canadian Evaluation Society 2013: Evaluation Across Boundaries

by Scott Mitchell January 30, 2013

Share Your Knowledge: Present at the 2013 Canadian Evaluation Conference The Canadian Evaluation Society invites you to submit a presentation proposal for its 2013 conference Evaluation Across Boundaries June 9th – 12th in Toronto, Canada. This year, delegates will examine the relationship between evaluators and those evaluated, especially in the context of these four conference [...]

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2013 Network Leadership Training Academy – May 29-31, Denver, CO

by Melanie Barwick January 21, 2013

http://www.ucdenver.edu/ ARE YOU INTERESTED IN COLLABORATION? ARE YOU INTERESTED IN NETWORK LEADERSHIP? Then the Research Program on Collaborative Governance at the University of Colorado Denver’s School of Public Affairs invites you to participate in the 2013 Network Leadership Training Academy, a three-day comprehensive workshop geared for program directors, coalition leaders, and middle to senior managers [...]

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BC KT CoP Meeting

by Megan Schellenberg January 3, 2013

Please join us for the next BC KT Community of Practice meeting! Date: Wednesday January 16, 2013 Time: 3:30pm – 5:00pm Location: The Blusson Spinal Cord Centre, 818 West 10th Ave, Vancouver Guest Speakers: Kora DeBeck and Michaela Montaner (who will speak about their KT work at the Urban Health Research Initiative) There is WebEx and [...]

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