WaterLeadership | Knowledge Mobilization 101

Engineering 2, University of Waterloo - E2-2350
Wednesday, Oct 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM  - 11:30 AM EDT 
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Event Details

Description:

Knowledge mobilization (KM) aims to bridge the gap between research and practice, ensuring that valuable insights and evidence are effectively communicated and applied in real-world settings. In this workshop, participants will learn how to apply KM concepts and tactics to improve the impact of their work.

Guest speaker:

  • Elanor Waslander, Knowledge Mobilization Specialist, Water Institute

Learning objectives:

  • Learn about knowledge mobilization frameworks and how to use them to strengthen the impact of your research
  • Set clear research impact goals and identify your pathway to change
  • Identify and connect with your intended audience
  • Select effective knowledge mobilization activities based on your objectives and intended audience
  • Develop strategic planning skills to connects your goals, audience, tool selection, and intended outcomes to meet your intended research impact.
     

Accessibility

The University of Waterloo is committed to achieving barrier-free accessibility for persons with disabilities who are visiting, studying or working at Waterloo. If you have questions concerning access or wish to request accommodations for this event, please contact ewaslander@uwaterloo.ca.

Be sure to bring a reusable bottle or mug. Beverages and light refreshments will be provided.

Information provided when registering will be used in accordance with the Water Institute’s terms and conditions.

Speakers

Elanor Waslander
Knowledge Mobilization Specialist
The Water Institute

Location

Engineering 2, University of Waterloo - E2-2350
200 University Avenue West Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1 CA

Tickets

Type
Price
WaterLeadership KM101 & Certific
Free

Organizer Details

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Water's Organization

The Water Institute
uwaterloo.ca/water-institute
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