Visit from Stockholm University and Uppsala University to York University

Join us for this event at York University

Friday, October 16, 2009

Visit from Stockholm University and Uppsala University

York Lanes 280N

Draft Agenda

9:30 am            Arrival at Keele Campus, York University

Coffee, Continental Breakfast and Networking Time

10:00 am          Opening Remarks David Phipps, Director of Research Services and Knowledge Exchange, York U

10:10 am          Introductions

10:30 am          Introduction to Knowledge Mobilization at York University

Michael Johnny, Manager, Knowledge Mobilization, York University

10:50 am          Case Study – Successful Collaboration with the Community

Dr. Stephen Gaetz, Associate Dean Research, Faculty of Education

11:20 am          BREAK

11:30 am          Case Study – Experiential Education and Community-University Engagement

Geoff Webb, Senior Manager, Experiential Education, York University

12:00 noon       Lunch

1:15 pm            Case Study – Using Technology in Support of KM and KT

Obadiah George, ABEL (Advanced Broadband Enabled Learning Project, York U)

Deb Kitchener, ABEL

Krista Jensen, Knowledge Mobilization Officer

2:00 pm            Networking

3:00 pm            Wrap Up and Depart