The panel discussion will explore a series of key questions around supporting community-engaged research and innovation in Edmonton.
Topics discussed will include the role of community-engaged research in addressing complex societal issues seen in our city, the conditions needed for community-university relationships to be successful and sustainable, and systemic shifts needed to support community engagement, student learning and social accountability.
Location: 2nd Floor (Room 2-137) Edmonton Clinic Health Academy (ECHA), 11405 - 87 Avenue, Edmonton
ECHA is conveniently located by the Health Sciences LRT Station
Paid parking is available at the Jubilee Auditorium Car Park or Stadium Car Park
Panel
Dr. David Phipps
York University
Assistant Vice President of Research Strategy
David is the Assistant Vice President of Research Strategy and Impact at York University, where he acts as the administrative lead for all research programs and oversees their impact on local and global communities. He also the Network Director for Research Impact Canada and serves on knowledge mobilization committees around the world.
André McDonald
University of Alberta
Associate Vice President (Strategic Research Initiatives and Performance)
Omar Yaqub
Islamic Family and Social Services Association
Servant of Servants
Funke Olokude
Ribbon Rouge Foundation
Executive Director
Location details
Address: 2-137 ECHA, 87 Avenue Northwest, University Of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
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