UNI4ER Workshop: Embedding Engaged Research into Teaching & Learning Practices

Join us on Zoom for a special workshop that dives into the applications and integration of Engaged Research into education, through case studies, experience-sharing and discussion.

Wed 29 March, 10:00-12:30 CEST
(11.00-13.30 Istanbul Time) 


Speakers include: 

  • Dr. Siobhan O’Sullivan (Univesity College Cork)
  • Dr. Anna Kingston (University College Cork)
  • Dr. Gonca Ongan (Koç University Social Impact Forum)
  • Prof. Helka-Liisa Hentilä (University of Oulu)
  • Prof. Netta Iivari (University of Oulu)


Agenda:

10:00-10:10: Welcome and Introduction


10:10-10:30 

A case study of integrating engaged research into undergraduate and postgraduate education in the social sciences | Dr. Siobhan O’Sullivan, Lecturer, School of Applied Social Studies, University College Cork


10:30-10:50

Engaging students in community-based research: case study of Science Shop at University College Cork, Ireland | Dr. Anna Kingston, CARL coordinator, University College Cork


10.50-11:10

Experiential Learning with Engaged Research in Social Impact | Dr. Gonca Ongan, Executive Director, Koç University Social Impact Forum (KUSIF)


11:10-11:30

Participatory urban planning & engaged research: creating authentic learning experiences in the Northern context | Prof. Helka-Liisa Hentilä, Oulu School of Architecture, University of Oulu 


11:30-11:50

Connecting engaged research and teaching: Empowering schoolchildren to create real-world impact through educational, participatory design – Experiences from Research and Development project course | Prof. Netta livari, Research Unit Leader of INTERACT, Faculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, University of Oulu


11:50-12:20: Q&A


12:20-12:30: Wrap-up

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