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  • Ethics of CER
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      • Attention to Context
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    • 2023
      2023
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      • Introducing Wendy Pedersen, CERi Activist-in-Residence
      • Moving to love-based practices in land use planning with Ethical Space
    • 2022
      2022
      • Overview
      • Introducing Dr. Dawn Hoogeveen, CERi Researcher-in-Residence
      • Introducing Dr. Habib Chaudhury, CERi Researcher-in-Residence
      • Choosing relations first: Ethical community engagement in CER
      • InterGenNS: A Community Engaged Intergenerational Project in the North Shore
      • Introducing Dr. Taco Niet, CERi Researcher-in-Residence
      • Introducing Dr. Dara Kelly, CERi Researcher-in-Residence
      • CERi Funding Program Spotlight: Alexandra Lysova
      • Critical Hope by Kari Grain
      • An Interview with Carmel Tanaka of Cross Cultural Walking Tours
      • CERi Funding Program Spotlight: Yu-Yen Pan
      • Introducing Dr. Dara Culhane, CERi Researcher-in-Residence
      • CERi Graduate Fellow Highlight: Jack Farrell
      • Introducing Rosemary Georgeson, CERi Researcher-in-Residence
      • Meet CERi's co-op students: Grey Nguyen and Steven Ta
      • Increasing social connectivity and wellness for newcomers in Burnaby: A community-engaged research story
    • 2021
      2021
      • Overview
      • Partnering with neighbourhood houses to recognize inequities in South Vancouver neighbourhoods
      • Finding hope and healing through CER
      • Tammara Soma on Reimagining Food Systems in Communities for Below the Radar
      • Namiko Kunimoto on Exploring Japanese Culture and History Through Visual Art for Below the Radar
      • Joseph Mwesigwa Ssendikaddiwa on the experience of being a CERi graduate fellow
      • Recap: Cultural Sensitivity and Community-Engaged Research
      • Understanding the sexual and reproductive health access of young im/migrant women: A community engagement project
      • Gardening Initiative Helps to Address Food Insecurity
      • Innovative Research That's Advancing Equity
      • Symposium Panel Spotlight on Research as Advocacy: Collaborative Inquiry Meets Material Practice
      • Symposium Panel Spotlight on Art-ful Engagement in Small Cities: Beyond the Project
      • Symposium Panel Spotlight on Land as Life: Ongoing Institutional Resistance and Survivance in Pandemic Times
      • Heather De Forest on the Collective Power of Academic Libraries for Below the Radar
      • Recap: Approaching Community-Engaged Research Through a Trauma Informed Lens
      • Empowering youth in Surrey through leadership
      • Introducing Namiko Kunimoto, CERi Researcher-in-Residence
      • LGBTQ2 Communities and SFU Students Come Together to Improve Access to Mental Health Services
      • Introducing Tammara Soma, CERi Researcher-in-Residence
      • Angela Kaida on Engaging Community in HIV Research for Below the Radar
      • Introducing Justine Chambers, CERi Artist-in-Residence
      • Jessie Williams joins CERi Advisory Board
    • 2020
      2020
      • Overview
      • Jessie Williams joins CERi Advisory Board
      • Recap: Remaking the Table Series Launch
      • Recap: Recognizing and Negotiating Community/Researcher Relations
      • CERi Fellow's research unmasks the impact of COVID-19 on families of children with autism
      • CERi Special Research Associate Kari Grain Speaks with Am Johal for Below the Radar
      • Lyana Patrick on Decolonial Planning and Community Health for Below the Radar
      • Tips for Virtual Exchange and Engaging Partners Online
      • Meet Jackie Wong, Community Strategic Initiatives Associate
      • Announcing Lyana Patrick as CERi Researcher-in-Residence
      • Faranak Farzan on Neuroengineering and Brain Plasticity for Below the Radar
      • Why Money Matters in CER
      • Unlock Your Research Impact: Upcoming Lunch and Learn Series
      • Introducing CERi's Fall 2020 Faculty-Student Research Projects
      • Uplifting Black Youth: Jackie Obungah on Her Podcast Series with Below the Radar
      • MindMap: BC's LGBTQ2-affirming Mental Health Service Finder Tool
      • Meet Our Fall 2020 Graduate Fellows
      • 'We are Community': CERi Partners with the BC Poverty Reduction Coalition
      • 3 Questions with Researcher-in-Residence Dr. Enda Brophy
      • 3 Questions with Researcher-in-Residence Dr. Angela Kaida
      • Recap: Distanced Community-Based Research Panel
      • 3 Questions with Researcher-in-Residence Dr. Nick Blomley
      • CERi Welcomes Three Researchers-in-Residence
      • Research in the Service of Community
      • Meet CERi’s first Graduate Fellows
      • CERi Partners with Karen Jamieson Dance
      • Below The Radar: Social Transformation — with Tara Mahoney
      • Below The Radar: Community-Engaged Research — with Stuart Poyntz & Joanna Habdank
      • Recap: CERi 312 Launch
  • Participedia-CERi Summer School
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    • Overview
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    • Program Faculty Bios
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  • Upcoming Events
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      • 2022
      • 2021
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      • Contract Worker Justice: Creating a Fairer SFU
      • Holding space vs. Making space: Building youth-led community belonging through education, leadership and dialogue
      • Regional approaches to community-engaged research, a Surrey case study
      • Community-Engaged Research in Times of Crisis: A Continuing Conversation
      • Tell us what we can do: Redefining youth-adult research collaborations
      • Funding Community-Engaged Research and Paying People Equitably
      • Watermelon Snow: Science, art, and a lone polar bear
      • Decolonizing community-engaged research and unsettling the work
      • Cultural sensitivity and Community-Engaged Research
      • Approaching Community-Engaged Research Through a Trauma Informed Lens
      • Remaking the Table
      • Recognizing and Negotiating Community/Researcher Relations
      • Community-Engaged Research Methods Workshop
      • Fundamentals of Community-Engaged Research Workshop
      • Distanced Community-Based Research Panel
      • CERi Partners with Karen Jamieson Dance
      • Below The Radar: Social Transformation — with Tara Mahoney
    • Podcasts
      Podcasts
      • Overview
      • CERi Special Research Associate Kari Grain Speaks with Am Johal for Below the Radar
      • Lyana Patrick on Decolonial Planning and Community Health for Below the Radar
      • Faranak Farzan on Neuroengineering and Brain Plasticity for Below the Radar
      • Uplifting Black Youth: Jackie Obungah on Her Podcast Series with Below the Radar
      • Research in the Service of Community
      • Below The Radar: Social Transformation — with Tara Mahoney
      • Below The Radar: Community-Engaged Research — with Stuart Poyntz & Joanna Habdank
    • Publications
      Publications
      • Overview
      • Horizons Conference Summary Report 2022
      • Community Resource Handbook
      • Whose Knowledge Is It?

Community-Engaged Research Initiative

  • About
    • Overview
    • About CERi
    • Our team
    • Advisory Board
    • What is Community-Engaged Research?
    • Annual Report
    • Contact
  • CERi Programs
    • Overview
    • CERi awards
    • Graduate Fellowship Program
    • Community-Engaged Research Funding Program
    • Community Scholars Program
    • Researchers-in-Residence
  • Ethics of CER
    • Overview
    • CER Ethical Principles
  • CER Network
    • Overview
    • SFU Partners
    • Community Partners
    • Institutional Network
  • Resources
  • Blog
    • Overview
    • 2023
    • 2022
    • 2021
      • Partnering with neighbourhood houses to recognize inequities in South Vancouver neighbourhoods
      • Finding hope and healing through CER
      • Tammara Soma on Reimagining Food Systems in Communities for Below the Radar
      • Namiko Kunimoto on Exploring Japanese Culture and History Through Visual Art for Below the Radar
      • Joseph Mwesigwa Ssendikaddiwa on the experience of being a CERi graduate fellow
      • Recap: Cultural Sensitivity and Community-Engaged Research
      • Understanding the sexual and reproductive health access of young im/migrant women: A community engagement project
      • Gardening Initiative Helps to Address Food Insecurity
      • Innovative Research That's Advancing Equity
      • Symposium Panel Spotlight on Research as Advocacy: Collaborative Inquiry Meets Material Practice
      • Symposium Panel Spotlight on Art-ful Engagement in Small Cities: Beyond the Project
      • Symposium Panel Spotlight on Land as Life: Ongoing Institutional Resistance and Survivance in Pandemic Times
      • Heather De Forest on the Collective Power of Academic Libraries for Below the Radar
      • Recap: Approaching Community-Engaged Research Through a Trauma Informed Lens
      • Empowering youth in Surrey through leadership
      • Introducing Namiko Kunimoto, CERi Researcher-in-Residence
      • LGBTQ2 Communities and SFU Students Come Together to Improve Access to Mental Health Services
      • Introducing Tammara Soma, CERi Researcher-in-Residence
      • Angela Kaida on Engaging Community in HIV Research for Below the Radar
      • Introducing Justine Chambers, CERi Artist-in-Residence
      • Jessie Williams joins CERi Advisory Board
    • 2020
  • Participedia-CERi Summer School
    • Overview
    • Overview
    • Application Process
    • Registration Fee
    • Program Faculty Bios
    • Syllabus
    • Accommodation
  • Upcoming Events
    • Overview
    • Community Event: The Struggle for Democracy
  • Archive
    • Overview
    • Events
    • Photos
    • Videos
    • Podcasts
    • Publications

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    January

  • January 28, 2021

    Angela Kaida on Engaging Community in HIV Research for Below the Radar

    January 28, 2021

    Angela Kaida recently spoke with Am Johal at the Below the Radar podcast to discuss how she utilizes an interdisciplinary, community-driven and ethics-based approach to her research and how it has enriched her work.

  • January 26, 2021

    Introducing Justine Chambers, CERi Artist-in-Residence

    January 26, 2021

    We're pleased to announce Justine Chambers is joining CERi as our inaugural Artist-in-Residence from January to August 2021.

  • January 12, 2021

    Jessie Williams joins CERi Advisory Board

    January 12, 2021

    We’re delighted to announce Jessie Williams, director of Indigenous relations in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS), has joined the CERi Advisory Board.

  • February

  • February 11, 2021

    Introducing Namiko Kunimoto, CERi Researcher-in-Residence

    February 11, 2021

    This spring term Namiko Kunimoto has joined CERi as International Researcher-in-Residence. She is an Associate Professor in the Department of History of Art and the Director of the Center for Ethnic Studies at Ohio State University.

  • February 10, 2021

    LGBTQ2 Communities and SFU Students Come Together to Improve Access to Mental Health Services

    February 10, 2021

    This blog post is authored by current and former SFU Masters of Public Health students James Young, Angel Kennedy and Nasaha Vikin. It is a reflection on their experience developing and evaluating MindMapBC, a project that received funding through CERi’s Community-Engaged Research Funding Program.

  • February 04, 2021

    Introducing Tammara Soma, CERi Researcher-in-Residence

    February 04, 2021

    We’re pleased to announce that Dr. Tammara Soma is joining CERi as Researcher-in-Residence from January to August 2021. Soma is a food systems planner and a food waste expert with a heart for equity and justice.

  • March

  • March 31, 2021

    Innovative Research That's Advancing Equity

    March 31, 2021

    After a year’s hiatus due to the pandemic, Innovations in Research returns to spotlight SFU researchers and community partners who are advancing equity from across disciplines.

  • March 30, 2021

    Symposium Panel Spotlight on Research as Advocacy: Collaborative Inquiry Meets Material Practice

    March 30, 2021

    This blog is part of a series that features panelists participating Field Stories: Community-Engaged Research in Times of Crisis.

  • March 24, 2021

    Symposium Panel Spotlight on Art-ful Engagement in Small Cities: Beyond the Project

    March 24, 2021

    This blog is part of a series that features panelists participating Field Stories: Community-Engaged Research in Times of Crisis. Art-ful Engagement in Small Cities: Beyond the Project will unpack the implications of project thinking, project funding and sustainability of CER initiatives.

  • March 23, 2021

    Symposium Panel Spotlight on Land as Life: Ongoing Institutional Resistance and Survivance in Pandemic Times

    March 23, 2021

    This blog is part of a series that features panelists participating Field Stories: Community-Engaged Research in Times of Crisis. Land as Life: Ongoing Institutional Resistance and Survivance in Pandemic Times focuses a conversation that addresses the question of how universities can cultivate community-engaged research for social and cultural sustainability in good relation with people, community and land.

  • March 16, 2021

    Heather De Forest on the Collective Power of Academic Libraries for Below the Radar

    March 16, 2021

    SFU librarian Heather De Forest recently spoke to Am Johal on the Below the Radar podcast to discuss her role as the lead in the Community Scholars Program and the collective power of academic libraries within the open access movement.

  • March 16, 2021

    Recap: Approaching Community-Engaged Research Through a Trauma Informed Lens

    March 16, 2021

    CERi’s second webinar in the Remaking the Table series took place on Jan. 20 and examined how to approach community-engaged research through a trauma informed lens.

  • March 09, 2021

    Empowering youth in Surrey through leadership

    March 09, 2021

    This blog is guest authored by Jshandeep Jawal, co-director of Solid State. Solid State was part of CERi's Community-Engaged Research Funding Program in the summer of 2020.

  • April

  • April 19, 2021

    Recap: Cultural Sensitivity and Community-Engaged Research

    April 19, 2021

    What is cultural sensitivity and how can we forge spaces to uplift and centre the voices, experiences, and expertise of racialized communities? That’s one of the questions that was posed during CERi’s third webinar of the Remaking the Table series which focused on an exploration of how we can strive to cultivate a collective toolkit for culturally sensitive community engaged research.

  • April 13, 2021

    Understanding the sexual and reproductive health access of young im/migrant women: A community engagement project

    April 13, 2021

    This blog is authored by Stefanie Machado, a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Health Sciences and a participant of CERi's Community-Engaged Research Funding Program, and Elmira Tayyar, an MPH candidate in the FHS at SFU, and the Assistant Project Coordinator of IRIS.

  • April 08, 2021

    Gardening Initiative Helps to Address Food Insecurity

    April 08, 2021

    Food insecurity is a multifaceted issue affecting Canadian households and communities across the Nation. One community has been taking steps to change that.

  • July

  • July 27, 2021

    Namiko Kunimoto on Exploring Japanese Culture and History Through Visual Art for Below the Radar

    July 27, 2021

    Namiko Kunimoto recently spoke with Am Johal for the Below the Radar podcast to discuss Japanese imperialism through the lens of art, racial equity within universities and taiko drumming within diasporic communities.

  • July 08, 2021

    Joseph Mwesigwa Ssendikaddiwa on the experience of being a CERi graduate fellow

    July 08, 2021

    This blog is authored by Joseph Mwesigwa Ssendikaddiwa, a SFU Faculty of Health Sciences MSc. graduate and a member of CERi's 2020/21 Graduate Research Fellowship cohort.

  • August

  • August 17, 2021

    Tammara Soma on Reimagining Food Systems in Communities for Below the Radar

    August 17, 2021

    On an episode of the podcast, Below the Radar, Tammara Soma and Am Johal discuss the connectionions between food planning, community-engaged research, waste management and climate justice—and the ways in which we can redefine systems to create a more just and sustainable future of food.

  • October

  • October 06, 2021

    Partnering with neighbourhood houses to recognize inequities in South Vancouver neighbourhoods

    October 06, 2021

    This blog is authored by SFU Faculty of Health Sciences Postdoctoral Fellow, Caislin Firth, Master of Urban Studies student, Farina Fassihi and Meg Holden, Professor and Director of Urban Studies. They are participants of CERi's Community-Engaged Research Funding Program.

  • December

  • December 08, 2021

    Finding hope and healing through CER

    December 08, 2021

    A former CERi fellow reflects on the year in work, loss and pandemic life. This blog is authored by Belen Febres-Cordero.

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