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The Knowledge Exchange Cycle
Knowledge mobilization (KMb) can be challenging. Constant meetings, conferences, workshops, articles, blogs, emails, text messages, questions, problem solving, stakeholder involvement – or lack...
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Changing Times & Changing Knowledge
My husband and I celebrated my 50th birthday in Provincetown, New England – a small tourist town on the extreme tip of Cape Cod in the United States. (Many thanks to this man with whom I have lived...
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Why Can Knowledge Mobilization (KMb) Make A Difference For Universities?
University faculty have long considered tenure to be their right – something they deserve as dedicated researchers and hardworking teaching professionals. And a new generation of graduate students are...
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Building A Knowledge Mobilization Strategy In The Research Process
I was recently involved in a professional skills development day for graduate students, hosted by the Faculty of Graduate Studies at York University. After a session titled Building a Knowledge...
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Evidence-Informed Research versus “Best” Evidence Research
The use of evidence in policy making is not simply uncovering the “best” evidence and presenting it to policymakers as part of the knowledge mobilization (KMb) process. “Best” evidence is a subjective...
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Scaling Up Knowledge Mobilization Globally
For the past decade I have been involved with people developing and working in the field of knowledge mobilization (KMb). I started this blog to provide greater understanding of why KMb is important...
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Rethinking The “Old-School” Graduate Degree
Universities have become more challenged in their approach to the expectations and greater competition in their own institutions and with other universities. The many challenges within the past few...
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Using Storytelling As A Knowledge Mobilization Strategy
When people think about knowledge mobilization they often don’t think about storytelling. Storytelling can be seen as unsubstantiated fabrications or even devious. So how can storytelling play a part...
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The Politics of Austerity, Research & Knowledge Mobilization
Knowledge mobilization (KMb) is slowly emerging as a process to connect academic research with evidence-based policy-making since the emergence of KMb over the past decade. KMb was cultivated in...
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Missing Conferences 2015: UK & Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forums
Sometimes missing conferences can’t be helped. Such is the case with two conferences this year – the 2nd annual UK Knowledge Mobilisation Forum in Edinburgh, Scotland (13-14 April, 2015); and the...
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