Topic: Cracking the Bro Code (The MIT Press, April 9, 2024) Speakers: Dr. Coleen Carrigan, Associate Professor of Science, Technology and Society, Department of Engineering and Society, University of Virginia. In conversation with: Dr. Sonia Kang, Canada Research Chair in Identity, Diversity, and Inclusion; Professor of Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, UofT; Academic Director, […]

The Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children Trainee Hub has partnered with the Research Training Centre at The Hospital for Sick Children for its next event titled From Engaging to Empowering Community: Best Practices for Community-Engaged Research Co-Design on Tuesday, April 9th at 12-1pm (EDT) in the Gallery of the Peter Gilgan Centre for […]

Community-Based Research Canada presents “Young People in Community-Based Research”: the winter 2024 e-learning series. This series will highlight community-based research projects, models, and processes that exemplify participatory engagement of young people in research. An important hallmark of community-based research is that the research is participatory, meaning it involves authentic and meaningful participation of stakeholders in […]

The Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children has partnered with the Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging at The University of British Columbia for a webinar entitled Health in Relationships: Social Prescribing Across the Life Course on Thursday, April 11th at 1-2:00pm (EDT). This is a virtual event. Dr. Kate Mulligan, Assistant Professor […]

CBRCanada Community of Practice Community of practice meetings actively bring together CBRCanada members from across Canada and beyond to engage in meaningful discussions. All involved in community-based research are welcome, whether you are a researcher, peer-researcher, student, project coordinator, administrator, director, or community leader. The purpose of the community of practice is to network with […]

This session focuses on accessible content creation practices. Techniques for conceptualizing, creating and maintaining accessible documents will be discussed and how to build these into department wide processes. A heavy emphasis is placed on why those techniques are important, and the ramifications of formatting decisions. This event is hosted by Accessibility For Ontarians With Disabilities […]

This session aims to give a foundation or refresher for website content editors on web accessibility fundamentals. Participants will learn about Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) and how they apply to the AODA, what this means for their role at the University and provide a foundation for discussion of web accessibility with different types […]

Graduate students, are you starting to think about your post-dissertation life? Are you curious about an alternative academic (or “alt-ac”) career? Wondering how you can mobilize your graduate degree into a range of fields? Do you need some guidance on how you could frame those experiences for hiring managers? Join the Jackman Humanities Institute for a […]

This session aims to give a foundation or refresher for website content editors on web accessibility fundamentals. Participants will learn about Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) and how they apply to the AODA, what this means for their role at the University and provide a foundation for discussion of web accessibility with different types […]

(2-part workshop, delivered in partnership with the Sexual Violence Prevention & Support Centre) Learning Objectives: Provide an overview of key race- and sexual-related harassment terms and definitions outlined within the Ontario Human Right Code (OHRC), Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), and U of T Policies. Identify intersectional manifestations of racial and sexual harassment and […]

The Nordic countries have teamed up with Canada and the USA to launch a NordForsk led International Joint Initiative on Sustainable Development of the Arctic. Applicants are encouraged to attend the webinar to learn more about this call and application process This call is to support research collaboration among participating countries in the Arctic region […]

(2-part workshop, delivered in partnership with the Sexual Violence Prevention & Support Centre) Learning Objectives: Examine building a consensual culture by recognizing power dynamics and understanding boundaries and consent; identify and locate relevant U of T policies regarding workplace conduct. Distinguish between acting in allyship versus being an ally to proactively prevent workplace harassment. Review […]

The Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children will be hosting the next Community Engagement Series event: “Putting the Patient First in Patient and Community Engagement: The SPOR Evidence Alliance Initiative”. SPEAKER: Dr. Andrea Tricco is a Scientist and Director of the Knowledge Synthesis Team in the Knowledge Translation Program, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. […]

Join us for PRiME coLAB (Student Edition), an exciting new initiative aimed at fostering collaboration and innovation within the precision medicine community! Hosted by the Precision Medicine Initiative (PRiME) at the University of Toronto, this event offers a relaxed and conducive environment for PRiME Fellows, research associates, post-doctoral fellows, graduate and undergraduate students to come together and […]