8:00-8:30
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Coffee
and Opening Remarks |
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The
Role of Media in Knowledge Sharing
Session
Chair: Céline Beaudet
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| 8:30-9:00 |
The
(W)Hole Story: Analysing Health and Physical Activity in the Canadian
Mass Media from a Holistic Perspective
Sara-Jane Finlay, Centre for Media & Visual Culture, University
of Toronto at Missisauga; Guy Faulkner & Stephannie Roy, Faculty
of Physical Education & Health, University of Toronto |
| 9:00-9:30 |
Linking
Up the Radio Audience from the Past to the Present
Anne MacLennan, Division of Social Science, York University |
| 9:30-9:45 |
Coffee
Break |
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| 9:45-10:45 |
Morning
Keynote
Public Knowledge and
Scholarly Publishing in a Democratic Age of Information
John Willinsky, University of British Columbia |
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Collaboration,
Partnerships, and Networks
Session
Chairs: Pamela Grant and Diana Wegner
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| 10:45-11:15 |
Linking
Research, Policy, and Practice on Immigration, Integration, and Diversity:
A Case Study of the Metropolis Project's Knowledge Transfer Activities
John Biles and Erin Tolley, Metropolis Project |
| 11:15-11:45 |
The
Utilization of Knowledge in International Development Policymaking:
A Case Study on Building the Governance Knowledge Network
Asit Sarkar, David O'Brien, & Kevin Danner, International Centre
for Governance and Development, University of Sasketchewan |
| 12:15-1:30 |
Networking
Lunch |
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| 1:30-2:30 |
Afternoon
Keynote
Risk Talk: Conversation
and Communication of Expert Views of Uncertain Dangers
Greg Myers, Lancaster University, UK |
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Civic
Engagement and Knowledge Sharing I
Session
Chair: Doreen Starke-Meyerring |
| 2:30-3:00 |
Transforming
Research into Practice: A Case Study from Social Work
Anthony Paré, Integrated Studies in Education, McGill University |
| 3:00-3:30 |
Writing
between the Academy and the Community: Stories of a Research Study
in Social Work
Deborah Knott, Health Sciences Writing Centre, University of Toronto,
& Adrienne Chambon, Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto |
| 3:30-3:45 |
Coffee
Break |
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Research
Directions for Knowledge Communication in the Social and Human Sciences
Session
Chair: Céline Beaudet
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| 3:45-4:45 |
From
Granting Council to Knowledge Council - Creating a New Research Environment
Janet Halliwell, Corporate Policy and Planning, Social Sciences and
Humanities Research Council of Canada; Michael Cobden, University
of King's College, Halifax; & Ted Hewitt, University of Western
Ontario |
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Civic
Engagement and Knowledge Sharing II |
| 4:45-5:15 |
The
Community Law School: A Model for Public Education and Civic Engagement
H. Grant Timms, York University, & Margaret Capes, Community Law
School |
| 5:15-5:45 |
The
Challenge of Writing Laws in Plain Language: Moving from Theory to
Reality
Lynn Douglas, Department of Justice Canada |
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| 5:45-6:00 |
Closing
Remarks
Céline Beaudet, Pamela Grant, and Doreen Starke-Meyerring |