this year's research showcase highlights how 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 research projects, innovative collaborations and initiatives are playing a role in the achievement of the un's 17 sustainable development goals. 

about the session
this panel features members of the thunder bay voluntary local review (vlr) working group, who represent a range of government and non - profit organizations, and researchers from 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 . the specific purpose of the thunder bay vlr is to monitor progress on the un's sustainable development goals for the thunder bay region. panelists will describe the background to the project, importance of the vlr for the thunder bay region, activities to date and next steps.

panelists

• dr. rebecca schiff, associate professor, department of health sciences, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜
• dr. helle møller, associate professor, department of health sciences, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜
• bonnie krysowaty, social researcher/planner, lakehead social planning council
• albert brule, chief executive officer, united way of thunder bay
• jacob porter, climate adaptation coordinator, earthcare thunder bay
• lee-ann chevrette, crime prevention council coordinator, thunder bay crime prevention council

this year's research showcase highlights how 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 research projects, innovative collaborations and initiatives are playing a role in the achievement of the un's 17 sustainable development goals. 

about the session
st. joseph’s care group offers unique opportunities for indigenous health research collaborations. hear from researchers who have partnered with st. joseph’s care group, and learn about opportunities for indigenous-focused research within the areas of mental health, rehabilitation, and long-term care. an overview of the research supports offered by st. joseph’s care group will also be provided.

panelists

• dr. michel bédard, dean, faculty of health and behavioural sciences, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜
• paul francis, director of indigenous relations, st. joseph's care group
• dr. lana ray, assistant professor, indigenous learning, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜
• carrie gibbons, manager of volunteers, library & research services, st. joseph's care group
• esme french, northwestern ontario regional stroke network, st. joseph's care group
• dr. chi cheng, psychiatrist & physician researcher, st. joseph's care group

aligned with this year's research and innovation week theme "our changing world", this year's research showcase highlights how 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 research projects, innovative collaborations and initiatives are playing a role in the achievement of the united nations 17 sustainable development goals (sdgs). 

about the session
transferring educational practices between countries is an effective means to achieve educational goals but is fraught with concerns. this panel brings together members from the commonwealth of learning, university of the south pacific, and 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 for a discussion about experiences with transferring youth work microcredential between small states.

panelists

• dr. kirk perris, advisor, education, commonwealth of learning
• deepak bhartu, open education design architect, centre for flexible learning, university of the south pacific
• dr. mairette newman, education specialist, commonwealth of learning
• dr. gary pluim, assistant professor, faculty of education, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 , orillia
• mervyn broderick, course coordinator, commonwealth of learning
• jacob kearey-moreland, graduate student, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜

aligned with this year's research and innovation week theme "our changing world", this year's research showcase highlights how 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 research projects, innovative collaborations and initiatives are playing a role in the achievement of the united nations 17 sustainable development goals (sdgs).  

about the session
this session will explore current research on new immigrant populations in northern ontario, with a focus on injury, mental health, welcoming, and employment.  a discussion of research challenges will also be included.  the panel includes both researchers and community partners.

panelists

• dr. kathy sanderson, assistant professor, faculty of business administration, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜
• dr. manal alzghoul, assistant professor, school of nursing, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜
• stacey parks, thunder bay multicultural association
• vicki blanchard, economic development manager, the corporation of the municipality of sioux lookout
• dr. pauline sameshima, canada research chair, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜

about the session/panelists
aligned with this year's research and innovation week theme "our changing world", this year's research showcase highlights how 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 research projects, innovative collaborations and initiatives are playing a role in the achievement of the united nations 17 sustainable development goals (sdgs).  

join dr. andrew p. dean, vice-president research and innovation as he explores how research is being used as an agent for climate action initiatives in canada.  he will be joined by dr. ellen field, faculty of education (orillia campus), dr. lindsay galway, canada research chair in social-ecological health (faculty of health and behavioural sciences), dr. adam cornwell, department of geography, summer stevenson, sustainability coordinator, city of thunder bay, and ledah mckellar, sustainability coordinator, office of sustainability, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 .

aligned with this year's research and innovation week theme "our changing world", this year's research showcase highlights how 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 research projects, innovative collaborations and initiatives are playing a role in the achievement of the united nations 17 sustainable development goals (sdgs). 

about the session
carbon sequestration - a solution to increasing greenhouse gas emissions across the globe - has emerged as a top scientific priority for nations grappling with the severe consequences of a warming planet. a recent lakehead partnership sought to approach the issue at a local scale while looking towards the future of a global effort. 

speaker

• dr. florin pendea, associate professor, department of sustainability sciences and geography, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜

aligned with this year's research and innovation week theme "our changing world", this year's research showcase highlights how 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 research projects, innovative collaborations and initiatives are playing a role in the achievement of the united nations 17 sustainable development goals (sdgs). 

about the session
alongside the covid-19 pandemic is a divisive, attention-grabbing, obsession-inducing infodemic. moving beyond the discourse of fake vs real news, we probe the relative invisibility of algorithms and the hidden-in-plain-sight codes and conventions of old and new media to provide some perspectives and frames for understanding major news events of 2020.

panelists

• dr. michael hoechsmann, associate professor, faculty of education, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜
• cassandra (iowyth) witteman, graduate student, faculty of education, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜
• miranda mckee, graduate student, faculty of education, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜
• david van dyke, graduate student, faculty of education, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜
• dr. sandra jeppesen, professor, media, film and communications, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜

aligned with this year's research and innovation week theme "our changing world", this year's research showcase highlights how 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 research projects, innovative collaborations and initiatives are playing a role in the achievement of the united nations 17 sustainable development goals (sdgs). 

about the session
for more than 50 years, the iisd-experimental lakes area in northwestern ontario has studied whole lakes and their watersheds to understand how human populations affect our freshwaters. this globally unique organization continues to tackle important issues like habitat restoration, plastics, oil spills, climate change and pharmaceuticals all while focusing on non-invasive monitoring techniques.

speaker

• dr. vince palace, chief scientist, iisd experimental lakes area

• tricia robins, park ecologist, parks canada - bruce peninsula national park
• sara solaimani-baghainia, public outreach education officer, parks canada - georgian bay and ontario east field unit
• dr. stephen hecnar, professor & researcher, department of biology, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜
• dr. linda rodenburg, director, community engagement & lifelong learning, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜

• dr. todd randall, dean, faculty of sciences & environmental studies, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜

aligned with this year's research and innovation week theme "our changing world", this year's research showcase highlights how 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 research projects, innovative collaborations and initiatives are playing a role in the achievement of the united nations 17 sustainable development goals (sdgs).

about the session
screening of four short videos about different sustainability projects around thunder bay which are part of the lake superior living labs network. each video prompts discussion about sustainability engagement, and those involved in the projects will be in a panel following the screening. 

click on each of the titles below to watch the videos in advance to get inspired:

• video 1: introduction to the series
• video 2: sustainability walk — what do you know about the history of the lands you walk on?
• video 3: seed saving — what seeds have you planted?
• video 4: wellness path — with what question do i walk, what wonder?

panelists

• rachel portinga, phd student, department of health sciences, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜
• dr. lindsay galway, associate professor, department of health sciences, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜
• gavin shields, student, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜
• ledah mckellar, sustainability coordinator, office of sustainability, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜
• dr. david greenwood, professor, faculty of education, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜