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Community-Based Research Summer Institute: Addressing Societal Issues Through Community-Based Approaches to Research – Aug. 19 – Aug. 23, 2024
Session Description
August 19 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Training for emerging researchers interested in conducting applied research with community partners
Join CBRCanada’s Community-Based Research Summer Institute, a five-day virtual training opportunity for emerging researchers interested in conducting applied research with community partners to address societal issues.
This five-day virtual training will engage participants in an interactive process of learning and practicing a participatory, community-driven, and action-oriented research approach. Open exclusively to CBRCanada member organizations, this training is tailored to upper-level undergrad and graduate (Masters, PhD) students, post-docs, faculty, staff, and recent graduates (within two years) of post-secondary institutions. We welcome emerging researchers who would like to engage community partners in collaborative, action-oriented research that addresses societal issues to join us in this interactive training.
When: 12-2:30pm ET daily, Mon Aug 19th-Fri Aug 23rd
Where: Online (Zoom)
Cost: $500+HST
Certificate of Completion
Upon completion, learners who attend each day will receive a certificate of participation issued by Community-Based Research Canada.
TESTING Learning Objectives
By the end of the summer institute, participants will understand how to:
- Apply principles of the community-based research approach to a research topic of their interest,
- Use appropriate strategies for engaging community partners in research
- Formulate a community-based research plan following the 4 phases of community-based research
- Consider ethical issues that arise within community-based research projects
- Construct plans for mobilizing knowledge and people toward action
