What do you meme by that?
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaAn interactive workshop on how to use social media and memes to engage audiences and mobilize knowledge
Free
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Institute for Community Engaged Research (ICER)
Picture This: Research with a Bang! A Knowledge Mobilization Workshop
Okanagan Regional Library (Downtown Kelowna) 1380 Ellis, Kelowna, BC, CanadaWant to learn engaging ways to share research? Come to an interactive workshop about using comics, graphic novels, chapbooks to share your research results or community messaging.
Starting a Conversation with Norah Bowman: Mapping Whiteness and White Supremacy on Unceded Syilx Territory in the Central Okanagan
Online virtual eventStarting the Conversation is noon-hour discussion series that gives guest speakers the opportunity to briefly share their work with students, staff, faculty and community members in a more informal setting and see where the ideas flow.
A conversation with Dr. Mary Stockdale: How can we effectively engage our Okanagan communities in climate action?
Online virtual eventDiscussion question: How can we effectively engage our Okanagan communities in climate action? In order for government at all levels to take the actions needed to address urgent and ambitious climate targets, a broad social mandate is necessary - one that reaches across divides to avoid political polarization. To achieve this mandate, government, civil society, […]
Starting a Conversation with Kelly Panchyshyn: Can food foraging offer avenues for advancing community cohesion?
Online virtual eventPlease join us for our next Starting the Conversation discussion. The question for discussion: Can food foraging offer avenues for advancing community cohesion? This will be an online Zoom event, and registration is required. Please email icer.ok@ubca.ca to receive the registration link. Abstract The practice of harvesting wild plants and fungi is an integral part […]
Starting a Conversation with Alanna Coady: How do shame and social support impact depressive symptoms for people living with chronic pain?
Online virtual eventThis discussion series facilitates an informal opportunity for students, staff, faculty and community members to engage on a variety of topics. The presentations are often about works-in-progress and invite feedback and brainstorming. Everyone is welcome!
Free
Truths, Myths, and Kelowna’s Transportation Master Plan Forum
Online virtual eventHear from three experts on the truths and myths about Kelowna's Transportation Master Plan.
Starting a Conversation with Madeline Donald: Corrugating Attentiveness: A Presearch Methodology
Online virtual eventJoin us for the next speaker in our Starting a Conversation series with Madeline Donald!
Starting a Conversation with Adam Kunis: Navigating Uncharted Terrain: Key Strategies for Disaster
Online virtual eventJoin us as MA candidate Adam Kunis discusses his research on regional adventure tourism organizations and how they were impacted by COVID-19.
Starting a Conversation with Liz Blakeway: Fostering Connections in a time of COVID and Climate Disruption
Online virtual eventJoin Liz Blakeway as she discussed creating a food system, food security and land use.
UBC Okanagan – University of Exeter Symposium: Co-producing Regional Food System Networks
Online virtual eventWhat does it mean to re-imagine the food system?
Free
Starting a Conversation: Transit, Community and the Power of a Strike with Kristin Pulles and Eric Solland
Kelowna, BC, CanadaStarting a Conversation is a brown bag series hosted by the Institute for Community Engaged Research that brings together students, community members, staff and faculty for an informal discussion on various topics.
Free
Starting a Conversation with Tori Stranges: Characterizing Brain Injury in 2S/LGBTQIA+ Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
Kelowna, BC, CanadaStarting a Conversation is lunch time discussion series where a researcher leads an informal discussion on a particular topic in their area of research. Everyone is welcome!
Intercultural Communication in the Digital Age with Dr. Farrah Bérubé
Online virtual eventIn this Starting the Conversation, Dr. Bérubé will explore how digital technology participates in intercultural exchanges and how it hinders these exchanges.
