{"id":130,"date":"2025-09-04T10:34:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T15:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/vp-research\/?page_id=130"},"modified":"2025-09-04T16:09:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T21:09:58","slug":"knowledge-mobilization","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/vp-research\/knowledge-mobilization\/","title":{"rendered":"Knowledge Mobilization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"351\">Knowledge Mobilization refers to the process of sharing, applying, and exchanging research knowledge to maximize its impact beyond academia. This involves making research accessible, engaging, and useful for diverse audiences, including policymakers, industry partners, community organizations, and the general public.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"649\">Whether you are just starting a research project or looking to extend your impact, the Knowledge Mobilization Officer is here to help you move your research into action. Below are the services available to Brandon University researchers.<\/p>\n<div class=\"new-column-box  1-DENOM count-1\">\n<h2>Media and Publicity Support<\/h2>\n<p>Get your research in the news and beyond:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/research\/experts\/\"><strong>Research Experts List<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 The best place for the media to connect with researchers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Press Releases<\/strong> \u2013 Professionally written and distributed to traditional media outlets and social media platforms.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Research Expert Highlights<\/strong> \u2013 Featured banner on the BU Homepage, with help crafting your bio and tagline.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Media Pitches<\/strong> \u2013 Work with us to identify newsworthy angles and pitch your story to local or national outlets.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/research\/knowledge-mobilization\/research-at-bu\/facilities-labs\/\"><strong>Research Laboratories and Facilities<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Where researchers and industry find the tools to spark discovery and innovation.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/research-connection\/\">Research Connection<\/a>\u2013 <\/strong>An archive of articles from Brandon University researchers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Take a look at the media impact of our researchers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/vp-research\/knowledge-mobilization\/media-impact\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><!-- .new-column-box -->\n<div class=\"new-column-box  1-DENOM count-2\">\n<h2>Video and Multimedia Production<\/h2>\n<p>Bring your research to life through video:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Video Interviews<\/strong> \u2013 A filmed interview showcasing your research, edited and shared on BU platforms.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Social Media Shorts<\/strong> \u2013 30\u201360 second vertical videos (e.g., Tik Tok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts) designed for wide and accessible reach.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Conference Commercials<\/strong> \u2013 A cinematic-style promotional video for your upcoming event or research symposium.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Explainer Videos<\/strong> \u2013 Clear, engaging walk-throughs of research methods, findings, or innovations (e.g., lab demos or conceptual explainers).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Explore the BU Research social media accounts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/vp-research\/knowledge-mobilization\/social-media\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><!-- .new-column-box -->\n<div class=\"new-column-box  1-DENOM count-3\">\n<h2>Public Engagement and Events<\/h2>\n<p>Make research a conversation, not just a publication:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Workshop Support<\/strong> \u2013 Help planning, promoting, and documenting community or stakeholder workshops.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Panel Facilitation<\/strong> \u2013 Logistical and technical guidance for public roundtables or academic panels.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pop-Up Exhibits<\/strong> \u2013 Planning and logistics support for research exhibitions (on campus or in the community).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Community Consultations<\/strong> \u2013 Assistance in designing equitable and reciprocal engagement strategies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><!-- .new-column-box -->\n<div class=\"new-column-box  1-DENOM count-4\">\n<h2>Tools, Space, and Consultations<\/h2>\n<p>Practical help to mobilize your knowledge:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/vp-research\/knowledge-mobilization\/knowledge-mobilization-suite\/\">Knowledge Mobilization Suite<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 A ready-to-go space for filming podcasts, interviews, and multimedia. <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/XQXWg0ESW7?origin=lprLink\">KMS Booking Form<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Grant Application Support<\/strong> \u2013 Tailored guidance for the knowledge mobilization sections of SSHRC, CIHR, NSERC or other proposals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>One-on-One Consultations<\/strong> \u2013 Personalized advice or brainstorming on knowledge mobilization plans or challenges.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Training<\/strong> \u2013 Sessions or workshops for faculty, research assistants, and graduate students on research communication and outreach.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><!-- .new-column-box -->\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For further assistance, please email Nick Brown, Knowledge Mobilization Officer, at <a href=\"&#98;&#x72;o&#119;&#x6e;n&#x40;&#x62;&#114;&#x61;n&#100;&#x6f;n&#117;&#x2e;&#99;&#x61;\">brownn&#64;brand&#111;&#110;&#117;&#46;&#99;&#97;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Knowledge Mobilization refers to the process of sharing, applying, and exchanging research knowledge to maximize its impact beyond academia. 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