The UK KMb Forum 2016 is now accepting contribution proposals. DEADLINE 5pm 29 March 2016. “I met more people and made more useful connections at the Forum than at any other conference I’ve been to this year” Would you like to…
The UK KMb Forum 2016 is now accepting contribution proposals. DEADLINE 5pm 29 March 2016. “I met more people and made more useful connections at the Forum than at any other conference I’ve been to this year” Would you like to…
I was delighted (and rather humbled) to be awarded the Institute for Knowledge Mobilization President’s Award for Innovation at the Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum 2015 in Montreal last week. Quite an honour, especially as this is a new award and…
Now it’s a couple of weeks since the UK KMb Forum 2015 at the RCPE in Edinburgh. And what a fab time it was too! (even if I do say so myself) The motivation for establishing the forum had a…
It’s just one month to go until the Second Annual UK Knowledge Mobilisation Forum, taking place on 13-14 April 2015 at the Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh. And I have to say, I’m getting quite tingly… the programme looks fab. …
This question was asked at the inaugural UK Knowledge Mobilisation Forum in February this year as part of our after-dinner entertainment led by David Phipps (we take our fun seriously). It was asked again at a knowledge transfer event of…
Cathy Howe (2014) “A cat, an elf-lord and a spaceman walked into a room… the first UK Knowledge Mobilisation Forum had begun” Sources & Resources section of Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice 10(2) May 2014 283-288 Abstract This paper reports…
On Monday I’m submitting a grant application to ask for funding to take the good work onwards and upwards over the next year. I’m looking for community (non-University) based enthusiasts who believe we should have the best businesses and services…
by Cathy Howe, NIHR Knowledge Mobilisation Fellow and Forum founder And so, time has passed since the first UK Knowledge Mobilisation Forum at Nesta in London. Run as a mixed-reality event, 50 delegates joined us in real life (RL), and…
By Gary Myers, Director of Services, KMbeing, Toronto, Canada Why attend the UK Knowledge Mobilisation (KMb) Forum 2014? It’s a genuinely important question to ask as there are so many other events or conferences that you may be considering attending this…
By Peter Levesque, CEO Institute for Knowledge Mobilization and Knowledge Mobilization Works It has been my pleasure and privilege to work on issues of knowledge mobilization for more than 15 years. It was not called “knowledge mobilization” at first. It…