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How to build and maintain effective community-engaged research practices

How to build and maintain effective community-engaged research practices

The Human Environments Analysis Lab (HEAL) at Western University, and the Town and Gown Association of Ontario recently hosted a conversation on how to build and maintain effective community-engaged research practices. Shawna Lewkowitz, a local community organizer and current HEAL PhD student moderated the conversation between Dr. Jason Gilliland, Director of the HEAL; Sarah Merritt, […]

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Dr. Jason Gilliland presents FRESHER results to community stakeholders

Dr Jason Gilliland (HEAL Director) presented the results of Phase 1 of the Food Retail Environment Study for Health & Economic Resiliency (FRESHER) project to a forum of community stakeholders organized through FRESHER partner the Elgin Middlesex Oxford Workforce Planning and Development Board. FRESHER is a rapid response to the widespread closures of, and modified […]

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Stewardship of global collective behavior

» More details and registration HEAL, along with a cohort of research and knowledge exchange networks at Western University, is co-hosting a journal club discussion on the proposal that we should consider the science of collective human behavior a “crisis discipline.” Read the paper and RSVP for the discussion if you are interested. Join us […]

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