Upcoming seminars

Past seminars

Knowledge Translation 101 (Summer research skills workshop series, session 3)

June 29, 2022

Speaker: Leah Crockett, PhD Candidate, Dept. of Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba

Abstract: We all know it's important to move knowledge into action to maximize the impact of our research. In this session. we'll break down what we mean when we say "knowledge translation (KT)", providing key examples to help you think beyond traditional end-of-grant KT and dissemination strategies.

The use of plain language in research settings (Summer research skills workshop series, session 2)

June 22, 2022

Speaker: Catherine Rodgers, Director of Communications, People First of Canada

Abstract: As an approach to communication that begins with the needs of the reader, plain language focuses on providing the reader the information they need in a form they can understand. This seminar will be of interest to any researchers working with participants, community members, or the broader public, and will provide a helpful introduction to developing accessible public-facing materials.

Research, policy, and practice (Summer research skills workshop series, session 1)

June 15, 2022

Speaker: Prof. Jack Lindsay, Chair of ADES, Brandon University

Abstract: Legislation and policy empower and constrict professional practice in many expert occupations. This talk will explore, through an engaged discussion with the audience, the cycle of how an issue can arise that leads to policy decisions, then potentially legislative or regulatory changes, that can impact the environment of practice.

Case Studies: Method or Methodology?

October, 2021

Speakers: Ashley Pylpowich, RN, BN, MN, NP, & Kristen Bigelow-Talbert, CPHQ, MS

Getting Started with NVivo

July, 2021

Speaker: Madeleine Kruth, MSc
CCSRMH Community Affiliate

Nailing Your Key Messages: Considerations & Suggestions for Improving Presentations of Research Findings

April, 2021

Speaker: Jane Karpa RPN, PhD
Associate Professor - Department of Psychiatric Nursing
Brandon University

Practical Strategies for Grant Writing

November, 2020

Speaker: Dr. Panagiota “Penny” Tryphonopolous
Assistant Professor - Faculty of Health Studies
Brandon University

What’s New in APA 7th Edition?

Thursday, September 10, 2020  

Speaker(s): Karen Skinner, Fernanda Batista
Student Services
Brandon University

Knowledge Translation

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2020

Speaker: Dr. Bev Temple
Assoc. Professor
Brandon University

Research Skills - Summer Speaker Series
A Guide to the Transcription Process

Summer, 2020

Speaker: Dr. Breanna Lawrence,

Dr. Rachel Herron
Director
Centre for the Critical Studies of Rural Mental Health