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Description:

Knowledge mobilization (KM) aims to bridge the gap between research and practice, ensuring that valuable insights and evidence are effectively communicated and applied in real-world settings. In this workshop, participants will learn how to apply KM concepts and tactics to improve the impact of their work.

Guest speaker:

• Nancy Goucher, Knowledge Mobilization Specialist, Water Institute

Learning objectives:

• Learn about the knowledge mobilization framework and how it can strengthen the impact of your research
• Set clear research impact goals and identify your pathway to change
• Identify and connect with your intended audience
• Select effective knowledge mobilization activities based on your objectives and intended audience
• Develop strategic planning skills to connects your goals, audience, tool selection, and intended outcomes to meet your intended research impact.

Accessibility

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ is committed to achieving barrier-free accessibility for persons with disabilities who are visiting, studying or working at À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ. If you have questions concerning access or wish to request accommodations for this event, please contact Nancy.Goucher@uwaterloo.ca.

Be sure to bring a reusable bottle or mug. Beverages and a catered lunch will be provided where vegetarian options will be available but we cannot accomodate other dietary restrictions.

WaterLeadership is a unique training program offered in person to University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ graduate students, faculty, and staff. Please register with your @uwaterloo.caÌýemail address.Ìý