Community Engaged Research Workgroup Launch Event: A Day of Multi-modal, Interactive Explorations in Community-University Research Collaboration

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Join us for an interactive and collaborative event to discuss emerging trends in community engaged research (CEnR), participatory action research and community-research partnerships. We will discuss building and sustaining partnerships, ethics, CEnR design and evaluation, identifying community priorities and strengthening the fabric of our communities through change. Art, music and creative activities will be woven throughout the day. Breakfast and lunch will be provided for registered attendees.

Overview Schedule

9:15am: Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:30am: Welcome and Overview

9:45-10:45am:  Speaker Panel Presentations

Presentations on Community Engaged Research Projects, Methodologies and Practices

• Kristen Goessling, Ph.D.: Community Engaged Research and Partnerships
• Dawn Witherspoon, Ph.D. and Carmen Henry-Harris, M.Ed: Partnership in Action
• Mark Ortiz, Ph.D.: Community Engaged Geohumanities
• Justine Lindemann, Ph.D. and Kristina Brant, Ph.D.: Community-University Partnerships
• Jochebed Gayles, Ph.D.: Community Coalition Building 
   

10:50-11:05am:  Break and Data Walk

Explore dissemination examples
 

11:10am-12:00pm:  Panel Discussion

12:00-1:00pm:  Lunch with live music for registered attendees

1:00-2:00pm:  World Café

Emerging opportunities, inspirations, challenges and realities of community-university collaborations
 

2:00-3:00pm:  Steering Committee Meeting (by invitation only)