MobilizeU is an 8-week knowledge mobilization introductory course presented by Research Impact Canada. During this online course, participants will have access to virtual modules with pre-recorded videos, readings, and topic summaries as well as small assignments to activate learning. More information about the program is available here.
Topics include:
- Introduction to Knowledge Mobilization
- Knowledge Mobilization Theories and Frameworks
- Knowledge Mobilization Planning
- Building Partnerships;
- Inclusive Knowledge Mobilization
- Engaging Audiences Effectively
- Communications
- Research Impact and Evaluation
Key details:
- Online course, June 5th to July 25th
- 2-3 hours time commitment per week
- Weekly live Zoom sessions on Thursdays from 12:30-2pm ET (must attend at least 6 of 8 sessions)
As a member of Research Impact Canada, the University of Guelph has 10 complementary spots in this program (valued at $800 per person), and any additional spots are offered at an institutional discounted rate of $400 per person.
If you are interested in participating in MobilizeU, please complete this survey by Friday April 25th and you will be contacted with registration information.
If you have any questions about MobilizeU or Research Impact Canada, please contact Valerie Hruska at vhruska@uoguelph.ca.