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Susanna Ng of the Chinatown Storytelling Centre is part of the Community Scholars Program and sits on the Canadiana Content Sub-Committee! Thanks, Aleha, for the shoutout to Susanna and CRKN. #crkn22rcdr

It’s International Open Access Week, and the theme is #ClimateJustice. VIU Horticulture students collect herbarium samples each year, which are #OpenAccess in VIUSpace. Herbaria can assist researchers in tracking the long term impacts of climate change on plant life.

Interested in learning how to map with Google Earth? Join the participatory mapping workshop hosted by SFU's Community-Engaged Research Initiative on November 17th, 2022 from 2pm - 3:30pm PT. No prior experience is needed! Registration: bit.ly/3DdgZrq #CERi #SFUCERi

This free, in-person workshop is open to members of the public. Community researchers in the Vancouver area are warmly invited! See you there?

Infographics are a great way to make research more accessible. Want some tips on turning scholarly research into accessible infographics? Check out this Infographic Toolkit: dtesresearchaccess.ubc.ca/news/details/1…

Lizzo wants everyone to check out Vancouver's Black Library vancouverisawesome.com/local-news/liz… FOLLOW @YITTY gave a shout out to Vancouver's Black Library in an interview ahead of her Rogers Arena show.

In partnership with SFU's Community-Engaged Research Initiative & SFU's Vancity Office of Community Engagement, we are looking for community members to join our Climate Justice Study Collective! Deadline: November 20 For more details: climatejustice.ubc.ca/work-with-us/c… Naomi Klein

Helpful Resource: Check out "More Than Personal Communication: Templates for Citing Indigenous Elders and Knowledge Keepers" by Lorisia MacLeod (member of James Smith Cree Nation) here: communityresearchcanada.ca/post/helpful-r…

This third and final part of our #16DaysOfActivism series recenters our work on the state of the internet’s languages by asking: “Is reliable information about abortion available and accessible in our languages online?” Spoiler alert: the answer is no. 😔

That is all it takes to share your perspectives and have your say! Survey link: linktr.ee/hogansalleysoc…

As one of 500 non-profits in our Community Scholars Program Program, Gord Tulloch of posAbilities shares how access to scholarly research is critical for innovation, research, collaboration & change in his organization. ➡️Read the interview on #RadicalAccess: lib.sfu.ca/help/publish/s…

Applications are now open for our free Community Capacity Building program! Over 6 months, you’ll build new relationships and implement a real project to make a difference in your community. Apply by June 12: at.sfu.ca/uRnbMj

Are you looking to build deeper relationships with yourself and your community, and to move forward the change you’d like to see in the world? The Community Capacity Building Certificate program can help you make a positive difference. Free and Online. sfu.ca/continuing-stu…

UBC Learning Exchange and Irving K. Barber Learning Centre University of British Columbia Library are leading the Making Research Accessible initiative (MRAi) to make academic and community research related to the #DTES easier to store, find and use. (bit.ly/3tg3hTj)

This paper being behind a paywall is infuriating. Everyone should have access to knowledge to help! ‘Know your neighbours’: disaster resilience and the normative practices of neighbouring in an urban context journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117… Samantha Agtarap Hey Neighbour Collective (find us on Bluesky!) Brittny Anderson

Institutional affiliation should not be a requirement for doing research #Research #ResearchCulture wp.me/p4m9em-d8l

Check out this Q+A featuring the Community Scholars Program and CityHive. Learn how SFU Library's Community Scholars Program supports organizations and how CityHive is revolutionizing youth engagement in city planning. Read: sfu.ca/ceri/blog/2024…

VOLUNTEERS WANTED! SFU CERi & Climate Emergency Unit are looking for volunteers to help conduct a content analysis of climate crisis and election coverage in British Columbia broadcasting. No prior experience needed! Apply by Sept 9, 2024: sfu.ca/ceri/job-posti…

Thrilled to announce the Community Scholars Program Community Scholars Program is expanding, with McMaster Libraries joining us as our first Ontario partner - connecting researchers in nonprofit organizations across the country with scholarly resources. CRKN RCDR (inactive as of December 2024) Simon Fraser University lib.sfu.ca/about/overview…