Communities of Practice in Tobacco Control

A presentation by Cynthia Neilson, Health Promotion Specialist and Knowledge Broker with the Program Training & Consultation Centre (PTCC), and Dr. Irene Lambraki, Senior Research Associate for the Propel Centre for Population Health Impact (Propel). Wednesday, March 13, 2013, Institute for Work and Health, Toronto.

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KT training course for VCHRI-affiliated* researchers and staff

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

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

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

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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Shifting the Culture: Developing an Integrative Knowledge Translation and Exchange Framework at CAMH

The Toronto chapter of KTECOP presents a networking dinner and presentation on Shifting the Culture: Developing Knowledge Translation, Exchange and Implementation Strategies for Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, with Dr Ivan Silver, Vice President Education, CAMH, and Dr Sophie Soklaridis, Education Scientist, CAMH. Tuesday, December 11, 2012, Hart House, Toronto.

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Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate – February 4th – 8th, 2013

Registration opens Tuesday, November 20th, 2013 at 2:00 pm EST. Visit: http://www.cvent.com/d/7cq3h4/4W The Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate (KTPC™) is a 5 day professional development, specifically for knowledge translation (KT) professionals (Knowledge Brokers, KT Specialists, etc.). This educational opportunity is the only course of its kind in North America. The curriculum, presented as a composite of didactic …

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Scientist Knowledge Translation Training – January 17 & 18, 2013

The Scientist Knowledge Translation Training (SKTTTM) course was developed on the premise that scientists, clinicians and educators, are agents of change in creating research impact, promoting research utilization, and ensuring that research findings reach the appropriate audiences.  There is a skill set surrounding KT practice, and it is these competencies that the training course was …

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Research Days 2012 – Knowledge Mobilization: Research to Action

Northern Health presents Research Days 2012, taking place in Prince George, BC, November 15 & 16, 2012. The 2012 conference theme is knowledge mobilization and the objectives are to: Showcase Northern BC research and knowledge to action projects; Profile advances in knowledge translation science; Maximize knowledge exchange through program sessions and networking opportunities; and Add to …

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Whose Research Is It Anyway? Community University Partnerships as Agents of Change

A presentation by Kate Pahl, a Reader in Literacies in Education at the University of Sheffield. [mappress mapid=”2″ alignment=”right”] Event Details Tuesday, November 6, 2012, 4-6 pm Hospital for Sick Children Child Health Evaluative Sciences Research Institute Room 1218 Download the Presentation Whose Research Is It Anyway? (PDF) Topic “In this presentation I will talk …

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