Institute for Community Engaged Research (ICER)

This panel discussion was inspired by graduate students in the Community Engagement, Social Change and Equity theme and will feature a q and a between students, audience members and panelists.

Starting the Conversation is a speaker’s series hosted by the Institute for Community Engaged Research. The talks are more informal opportunities to think out loud, explore and exchange ideas.  Everyone is welcome to attend.

Graduate student Cara Basil will share her journey partnering with Esk’etemc, the lessons learned, and critical approaches taken along the way to receive knowledge in a good way.

The Starting the Conversation is an informal, discussion series that highlights community engaged research.

Denica Bleau. Photo credit: Yarrow Froehler Abstract Imprisonment within Canada has been used as early as 1849 to exercise control over Indigenous populations and extinguish Indigenous rights, resulting in trauma and detrimentally affecting the mental, emotional, spiritual, physical and economic health of Indigenous peoples and Nations. Denica has been working with Splatsin, an Indigenous community […]

Join Kailee Fawcett for this workshop which will provide an overview of tips and considerations as you begin your own podcasting journey.

Join us for this informal presentation of Bonny Lynn's research looking at how an Indigenous Participatory Action Research (IPAR) design centered the voices of the children, the nsyilxcǝn language, and ecological knowledge from the Land.

The Starting the Conversation lunch series is an opportunity for students, researchers, community partners and visiting scholars to gather and discuss their research in a more informal setting.

Join us for the next Institute for Community Engaged Research speakers series presentation! The Starting the Conversations are informal and open to everyone!

The Community Engaged Research Storyteller's is a learn and lunch opportunity, featuring Dr. Jeannette Armstrong in conversation with Dr. Christine Schreyer followed by a light lunch in Arts 368. The talk will also be available via Zoom.

Everyone is welcome to join us for the next Starting the Conversation! These talks are informal gatherings where a speaker shares some aspect of their community engaged research, as a way to engage with others interested in learning from their experience.

Everyone is welcome to attend the next Starting the Conversation Speaker series event PhD candidate featuring Emily Comeau!

Participatory filmmaking has long been a tool for social change.In the Outer Island communities of the Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Ulithian youth are migrating from their homes and cultivating diasporic online spaces. This talk will emphasize the politics and ethics of engagement in visual storytelling, including consent and representation in visual anthropology.

The CER Storyteller Series showcases the Community Engaged Research being done by ICER members, through storytelling that gives the audience a peak behind the scenes to reveal some of the nuances surrounding the processes and politics, setbacks and moments of serendipity.