COMM-ORG has issued its annual call for papers.
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COMM-ORG is looking for papers to post on the COMM-ORG Papers page. All papers are posted on the COMM-ORG website...
The North American Action Research Alliance (NAARA) held their second Summit Meeting this past fall at the University of Notre Dame. Below is an executive summary of the meeting discussion:
Participants: Gary Anderson, Mary Beckman, Mary Brydon-Miller, Jay Caponigro, Zaria Davis-Humphries, Radhika Gajjala, Sandra Good, Laura...
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH) is excited to release Achieving the Promise of Authentic Community-Higher Academic Partnerships: Community Partners Speak Out!, a new report about community partner perspectives on community-higher education partnerships.
The report is one of many outcomes of the Community Partner Summit that brought together experienced community ...
The Aarhus Clearinghouse for Environmental Democracy now features the Living Knowledge Database. See
http://aarhusclearinghouse.unece.org/ and follow ‘Resource Directory’.
The Living Knowledge Database is a free, public accessible resource for Science Shops and alike organizations, community-based (research) organizations, universities and policy makers worldwide. It is searchable on (type of) organization,...
Community- based research is an exciting movement of learning and growing for all involved. Goals of CUexpo 2008 are to celebrate and create opportunities for new community-university partnerships, to support research that is collaborative and community-based and leads to positive change and create a space for policy-makers and university and...
by Richard Worthington, Pamona College, USA
Published in Science as Culture, Vol. 16, No. 4, 475-480 December 2007
Since first meeting Henk Mulder of the University of Groningen (Netherlands) Science Shop for Chemistry seven years ago, I have on innumerable occasions cited his lucid description of science shops. In his...
Deadline: February 29, 2008
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (http://www.rwjf.org/) Clinical Scholars program is designed to foster the development of physicians who will lead the transformation of American health care. These future leaders will conduct innovative research and work with communities, organizations, practitioners, and policy makers on issues important to...
The new report, "New Times Demand New Scholarship II: Research Universities and Civic Engagement: Opportunities and Challenges focuses on opportunities and challenges in four areas critical to expanding and institutionalizing civic engagement within research universities:
Community-engaged learning and research are gaining recognition and legitimacy in higher education. The critical issue facing colleges and universities today is how do we institutionalize and sustain them as core values and practices? Having a cadre of faculty with the commitment and competencies to link their scholarship with communities is...
"Intersecting Interests: Tribal Knowledge and Research Communities" will take place April 16-17, 2008 at the University of Montana in Missoula, Montana.
This gathering represents a unique Montana-Indian guided opportunity to create formal dialogue among researchers and tribal knowledge keepers regarding Tribal Knowledge Guardianship. The conference will take...
This paper by Matthew Morton describes the theoretical and philosophical principles of community based participatory research and demonstrate the relevance of this approach using a specific example of your choice.
Introduction
The language of empowerment, inclusion, and participation of traditionally marginalized groups has permeated much of the work of government,...
Due to the great amount of interest, knowledge, and experience among CBPR listserv participants in CBPR and research ethics, Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH) would like to invite you to subscribe and participate in a new listserv focused on this topic:
ccph-ethics@u.washington.edu. The listserv is being sponsored and moderated by...
The 6th Annual National American Democracy Project (ADP) Meeting will be held in Snowbird, Utah beginning late afternoon on Thursday, June 12th and ending late afternoon on Saturday, June 14th.
After five years of national and campus activity, the American Democracy Project has made substantial progress in...
Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research Education and Action, a brand new peer-reviewed journal, is the only publication dedicated solely to work related to community-based participatory research (CBPR).
This journal addresses topics in the growing field of CBPR while promoting further collaboration and elevating the visibility and stature of CBPR...
The toolkit is intended as a resource for community-engaged faculty on how to "make their best case" for promotion and tenure.
Recently, Lisa Benz Scott, PhD, newly tenured Associate Professor, Health Care Policy and Management and Associate Dean for Research, School of Health Technology and Management, Stony Brook University Health...
Community-Based Research & Higher Education: Principles & Practices
By Kerry Strand, Sam Marullo, Nick Cutforth, Randy Stoecker, and Patrick Donohue San Francisco: Jossey-Bass 2003.
"Guide to incorporating a new form of scholarship into academic settings. Presents a model of community-based research (CBR) that engages community members with students and faculty in the course of their academic work."
This initiative is supported by a three-year grant from the Corporation for National Service Learn & Serve America Program.
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