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The Winter Workshop Series

Time: 1:00 - 3:30 PM

Location: 312 Main St (In-person only)

Workshop 1: Methods and Methodology in Community-Engaged Research

Date: Jan 14th, 2025

Location: SFU CERi at 312 Main (in-person only)

Description:
This workshop explores the principles and practices of community-engaged research (CER) methods, emphasizing collaboration, rigor, equity, and actionable outcomes. Participants will learn to differentiate methods from methodology, select participatory techniques, navigate ethical challenges, and align research with community priorities. Through case studies and dialogue, attendees will better understand how to design inclusive and impactful research projects.

Workshop 2: Decolonization and Reconciliation in Community-Engaged Research

Date: Jan 28th, 2025

Location: SFU CERi at 312 Main (in-person only)

Description:
This workshop explores decolonial and reconciliatory practices in community-engaged research, focusing on ethical collaboration, equitable partnerships, and addressing systemic power imbalances. Participants will gain tools to foster justice and inclusivity in their research through dialogue, case studies, and reflective exercises.

Workshop 3: Knowledge Mobilization in Community-Engaged Research

Date: Mar 11th, 2025

Location: SFU CERi at 312 Main (in-person only)

Description:
This workshop focuses on effectively translating research into action by engaging communities in the knowledge mobilization process. Participants will explore strategies for co-creating knowledge, tailoring dissemination for diverse audiences, and ensuring research has meaningful impact. Through examples and practical exercises, attendees will learn to bridge the gap between research and practice to drive community-informed change.