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February 5, 2025Challenges in Partnered Research: Should I Start a Non-Profit?
Drs Paul Kershaw and Elaine Leung discuss how starting a non-profit organization could advance their policy-relevant research and community change initiatives.
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January 7, 2025Demystifying UBC’s Financial System: Supporting Fair and Timely Payments for Community Partners
Ryan Brown and Sam Filipenko correct common misconceptions about UBC’s financial system, share tips to ensure fair, timely compensation for partnerships.
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January 7, 2025Challenges in Partnered Research: Dr. Moura Quayle, Associate Provost, UBC Vancouver
A conversation between UBC's Prof Moura Quayle, Associate Provost and Adriaan de Jager, AVP Government Relations and Community Engagement.
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October 15, 2024Challenges in Partnered Research: Navigating Conflict in Partnered Research
In this episode, learn how to navigate and embrace conflict in partnered research to create stronger, more equitable partnerships and outcomes.
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August 16, 2024Challenges in Partnered Research: Achieving Sustainability in Engaged Research
Discover strategies to tackle financial challenges, ethical considerations, and trust in engaged research.
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August 16, 2024Challenges in Partnered Research: The Power of Storytelling in Collaborative Research
Learn how storytelling though a variety of mediums are powerful tools for engaging audiences, securing research funding & delivering impactful messages.
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June 17, 2024Valuable Insights From Defining and Describing Community-Engaged Scholarship for Promotion and Tenure with Dr. Emily Janke
Watch and explore key takeaways from the PiR Workshop, “Defining and Describing Community Engaged Scholarship for Promotion and Tenure” with Dr. Emily Jenke.
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March 25, 2024Kx Spotlight - Bridging the Kx Gaps, from Experiments to Engagement in Quantum Physics
Cissy Suen, a physicist and champion for science communication, strives to make the complexities of quantum materials accessible and engaging for all.
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February 1, 2024Kx Spotlight - Navigating Uncertainties: Lessons from Community Engagement
Katherine Cheng underscores the significance of early integration, flexibility, collaboration, and amplifying community expertise in community-based research.
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July 17, 2023Kx Spotlight - Non-traditional knowledge mobilization tactics tackle complexities of migration
Dr. Antje Ellermann, a migrant scholar shares how she incorporates non-traditional knowledge mobilization practices to tackle complexities of migration.
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June 20, 2023Kx Spotlight - Power of engagement and cross-disciplinary collaboration in addressing biodiversity loss
Dr. Jessica Dempsey highlights the needs for community engagement, interdisciplinary collaboration, and dialogue with policymakers to address biodiversity loss.
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May 23, 2023Kx Spotlight - Bridging Indigenous and western knowledges for a harmonious future
Shandin Pete, an Indigenous scholar, is driving a transformative shift in earth sciences by integrating Indigenous knowledge systems with scientific practices.
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February 13, 2023Kx Spotlight - Co-creating community tailored intervention programs through collaboration and trust
Dr. Vicky Bungay shares the importance of building trust and collaboration to cultivate safe, respectful and reciprocal research partnerships.
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February 13, 2023Kx Spotlight - Targeted communication, to strengthen educational inclusion for children and youth
Dr. Jennifer Baumbusch shares how targeted communication with her research partners help strengthen educational inclusion for all children and youth.
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December 15, 2022Kx Spotlight - Trusting partnerships create tangible impact
Dr. Mariana Brussoni shares how her internationally lauded research is guided by, and co-developed with her community partners.
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November 18, 2022Kx Spotlight - Authentic engagement practices build forest resilience
Dr. Andrews-Key mobilizes her teaching, program development and research to help industry and government implement climate-centered adaptation and strategies.
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October 19, 2022Kx Spotlight - Collaboration, the key to fighting climate change
Dr. William Cheung and Dr. Rashid Sumaila share how they work in partnerships to mitigate and adapt to climate change challenges.
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October 19, 2022Kx Vignettes - Women's Health Research Cluster
Discover how the Women's Health Research Cluster have applied knowledge exchange to their work in this Kx vignette.
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October 19, 2022Kx Vignettes - Social Exposome Research Cluster
Discover how the Social Exposome Research Cluster have applied knowledge exchange to their work in this Kx vignette.
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October 19, 2022Kx Vignettes - Gynecologic Cancer Initiative
Discover how Gynecologic Cancer Initiative have applied knowledge exchange to their work in this Kx vignette.