Tag: Community
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Angel’s Research Assistantship Journey: A Pathway to Professional Growth
About Angel Angel Masano is a 4th-year Computer Science bachelor’s student at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) and currently a Business Technology Co-op at BCLC. She is passionate about website development, digital illustrations, and research, Angel has combined her technical skills…
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CBRCanada CoP – June discussion infographic and September 13th CoP
View the complete infographic by clicking the PDF link: CoP-Infographic.pdf
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CSSE SCEE Montréal, Québec | Conference 2024
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Workshop for the Community and Cultural Mapping Research Group on June 11, 2024
Our Research Group partnered with the THAT Collective and co-hosted a research workshop by Jordan White. “Wâhkôhtowin: Good Relations and Expanding the Circle” provided an overview of Indigenous Storywork principles, foundations of dialogue, as well as Western & Indigenous values…
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IN SITU Conference and Summer School events this September| Applications and Proposals OPEN NOW
IN SITU place-based innovation of cultural and creative industries in non-urban areas has organized two vents for this September that call for your proposals and participation; A conference hosted on Septemeber 25-27, 2024 and a summer school hosted on September…
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From Passion to Impact: Thompson Rivers University’s Student Research Success Story
Casey Hopper’s transformative journey at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) exemplifies how undergraduate research can propel student success. A psychology major, Hopper’s passion for knowledge led him to take a bold leap in his second year—reaching out to a faculty member…
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Walk With Me: using community-engaged research to reduce harm and confront the toxic drug poisoning in small BC cities
New Publication: The article “Walk With Me: reducing harm and confronting the toxic drug poisoning crisis in small British Columbia cities through community-engaged research” is now available. This article is the result of a research project led by Dr. Marnie…
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DrugAwareBC and Naloxone Training at the Interior Logging Association’s AGM & Convention
In a proactive move to address the pressing issue of toxic drug overdose within the trades industry, the Cultural Mapping research team from Thompson Rivers University behind DrugAwareBC recently participated in the Annual Interior Logging Association’s AGM & Convention held…
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Times Higher Education: Community-engaged research Giving a voice to marginalised people:
In the realm of academia, a transformative approach is gaining momentum: community-engaged research. Unlike traditional research, which often relies solely on “expert” perspectives, community-engaged research recognizes the vital role of community knowledge. Researchers collaborate directly with community members, allowing them to…