BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Office of Academic Research | Yorkville University - ECPv6.15.12.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://research.yorkvilleu.ca
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Office of Academic Research | Yorkville University
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Toronto
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20270314T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20271107T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260818T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260818T140000
DTSTAMP:20260903T133132
CREATED:20260727T151024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T151024Z
UID:2855-1787058000-1787061600@research.yorkvilleu.ca
SUMMARY:Research in Action: Writing and Publishing Journal Articles
DESCRIPTION:Our next workshop will welcome Dr. Michelle K. McGinn\, Professor of Educational Studies at Brock University and Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Higher Education. She is co-editor of The Social Production of Research: Perspectives on Funding and Gender (Routledge)\, and author of 70 scholarly articles and book chapters. She is a keen supporter of residential academic writing retreats and other collaborative writing ventures. Writing for publication involves joining a scholarly conversation with other authors and potential readers. This interactive workshop introduces practical strategies to shape your arguments\, assess potential journal outlets\, craft compelling texts\, and respond to reviewers. Time will be allocated to address participants’ questions and challenges. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDate: Tuesday\, August 18th\, 2026 \nTime: 1 – 2 p.m. (EDT) | 10 – 11 a.m. (PDT) | 2 – 3 p.m. (ADT) \nMode: Online via Microsoft Teams \n🔗 Register here  \nOur speaker:   \nMichelle K. McGinn\, Professor\, Faculty of Education. Brock University   \n  Michelle K. McGinn is Professor of Educational Studies at Brock University in St. Catharines\, Canada and Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Higher Education. Dr. McGinn holds a PhD in Education from Simon Fraser University and a certificate in Research Administration from Mohawk College. Her research\, teaching\, and administrative practice focus on research collaboration\, researcher development\, scholarly writing\, mentorship\, and ethics in academic practice for emerging and established scholars. She is co-editor of The Social Production of Research: Perspectives on Funding and Gender (Routledge)\, and author of 70 scholarly articles and book chapters. She is a keen supporter of residential academic writing retreats and other collaborative writing ventures. 
URL:https://research.yorkvilleu.ca/event/research-in-action-writing-and-publishing-journal-articles/
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://research.yorkvilleu.ca/wp-content/uploads/Michelle-McGinn-scaled.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260917T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260917T140000
DTSTAMP:20260903T133132
CREATED:20260727T151608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T151608Z
UID:2862-1789650000-1789653600@research.yorkvilleu.ca
SUMMARY:Research in Focus: Implementing Artificial Intelligence in Multilingual Classes
DESCRIPTION:Our September Research in Focus highlights research from Dr. Naghmeh Babaee from Liberal Arts program. As AI becomes increasingly prominent in education\, this presentation explores its potential to support multilingual classrooms\, including Yorkville classes where students study in English while speaking diverse first languages. Addressing a gap in practical guidance\, it draws on the Seoul Declaration for safe\, innovative\, and inclusive AI to review current applications of AI in education and offer educators recommendations for supporting students’ academic literacy needs. The session will also outline AI’s historical background\, its current role in higher education\, and a framework for using AI creatively in multilingual learning environments. \nDate:  Thursday\, September 17th\, 2026 \nTime: 1 – 2 p.m. (EDT) | 10 – 11 a.m. (PDT) | 2 – 3 p.m. (ADT) \nMode: Online via Microsoft Teams \n🔗 Register here \nAbout Dr. Naghmeh Babaee  \nDr. Naghmeh Babaee is an award-winning researcher and educator with a Ph.D. in Second Language Education and over 20 years of international experience teaching English and Liberal Arts. Her research focuses on socio-cultural and critical perspectives in language education\, particularly the experiences and academic performance of English as an Additional Language (EAL) students in English-Medium Instruction (EMI) contexts. She has received several prestigious awards\, including a Best Paper Presentation at the 2023 International Conference on Education and the University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship. Dr. Babaee also reviews academic journals and delivers professional development seminars\, with a strong commitment to advancing inclusive language and literacy education. 
URL:https://research.yorkvilleu.ca/event/research-in-focus-implementing-artificial-intelligence-in-multilingual-classes/
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://research.yorkvilleu.ca/wp-content/uploads/Naghmeh-Babaee.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260921T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260921T163000
DTSTAMP:20260903T133132
CREATED:20260901T171018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T172706Z
UID:2891-1789990200-1790008200@research.yorkvilleu.ca
SUMMARY:From Funding to Impact: Research and Teaching [Day 1 of 2]
DESCRIPTION:From Funding to Impact: Research and Teaching [Day 1 of 2]\nDate: Monday\, September 21\, 2026 \nTime: 12:30-5:30 p.m. (AT) | 11:30-4:30 p.m. (ET) | 8:30-1:30 p.m. (PT) \nRegistration link \nEvent Description: \n\n\nThe Office of Academic Research (OAR) together with the Centre for Teaching Excellence and Innovation (CTEI) are thrilled to be co-hosting an upcoming online faculty showcase event – From Funding to Impact: Research and Teaching! \nFrom Funding to Impact: Research and Teaching brings together faculty members who are undertaking research projects funded through Yorkville University and Toronto Film School. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore innovative research\, discover how it is shaping teaching and learning\, and celebrate the impactful work happening across our academic community. \nThe event will take place across two days: \n\nDates: Monday\, September 21 + Wednesday\, September 23\nTime: 12:30-5:30 p.m. (AT) | 11:30-4:30 p.m. (ET) | 8:30-1:30 p.m. (PT)\n\n(Please see the separate OAR Events Calendar link to register for Day 2 of From Funding to Impact: Research and Teaching.) \n———— \n\nIn addition to opening/closing remarks each day from Yorkville and TFS leadership\, each day will also feature a Book Raffle draw for a few lucky\, randomly-drawn attendees to choose a book to receive from “Drs. Thu and Tommy’s Top Recommendations for Research on/as Teaching in 2026 Beyond”! \nBook Raffle details: \n\nAs part of the Closing each day of From Funding to Impact: Research and Teaching\, we will randomly draw x2 names of eligible attendees who can choose one of the four titles listed below that OAR + CTEI will purchase on each of their behalf and have shipped to them\nTo be eligible for the book draw\, attendees must attend at least one session on the day to be entered into that respective end-of-day draw\nEach eligible name will only be entered once each day\nAn individual can only win one book so that we have x4 unique folks receiving books by the end of From Funding to Impact: Research and Teaching\n\nDrs. Thu and Tommy’s Top Recommendations for Research on/as Teaching in 2026 Beyond: \n\nManaging Your Research Project: A Guide for Researchers (2026) by Inger Mewburn\, Pat Thomson\, Helen Kara\, and Aimee Grant\nDecolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples (3rd edition\, 2023: originally published 1999) by Linda Tuhiwai Smith\nTeaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom (1994)\, by bell hooks\nTeaching Queer: Radical Possibilities for Writing and Knowing (2017)\, by Stacey Waite\n\n———— \nWe can’t wait to see you there! \nFor any questions/inquiries\, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us – oar@yorkvilleu.ca and ctei@yorkvilleu.ca
URL:https://research.yorkvilleu.ca/event/from-funding-to-impact-research-and-teaching-day-1-of-2/
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://research.yorkvilleu.ca/wp-content/uploads/Faculty-Research-Showcase-image.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260923T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260923T163000
DTSTAMP:20260903T133132
CREATED:20260901T172613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T172613Z
UID:2895-1790163000-1790181000@research.yorkvilleu.ca
SUMMARY:From Funding to Impact: Research and Teaching [Day 2 of 2]
DESCRIPTION:From Funding to Impact: Research and Teaching [Day 2 of 2]\nDate: Wednesday\, September 23\, 2026 \nTime: 12:30-5:30 p.m. (AT) | 11:30-4:30 p.m. (ET) | 8:30-1:30 p.m. (PT) \nRegistration link \nEvent Description: \n\n\nThe Office of Academic Research (OAR) together with the Centre for Teaching Excellence and Innovation (CTEI) are thrilled to be co-hosting an upcoming online faculty showcase event – From Funding to Impact: Research and Teaching! \nFrom Funding to Impact: Research and Teaching brings together faculty members who are undertaking research projects funded through Yorkville University and Toronto Film School. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore innovative research\, discover how it is shaping teaching and learning\, and celebrate the impactful work happening across our academic community. \nThe event will take place across two days: \n\nDates: Monday\, September 21 + Wednesday\, September 23\nTime: 12:30-5:30 p.m. (AT) | 11:30-4:30 p.m. (ET) | 8:30-1:30 p.m. (PT)\n\n(Please see the separate OAR Events Calendar link to register for Day 1 of From Funding to Impact: Research and Teaching.) \n———— \n\nIn addition to opening/closing remarks each day from Yorkville and TFS leadership\, each day will also feature a Book Raffle draw for a few lucky\, randomly-drawn attendees to choose a book to receive from “Drs. Thu and Tommy’s Top Recommendations for Research on/as Teaching in 2026 Beyond”! \nBook Raffle details: \n\nAs part of the Closing each day of From Funding to Impact: Research and Teaching\, we will randomly draw x2 names of eligible attendees who can choose one of the four titles listed below that OAR + CTEI will purchase on each of their behalf and have shipped to them\nTo be eligible for the book draw\, attendees must attend at least one session on the day to be entered into that respective end-of-day draw\nEach eligible name will only be entered once each day\nAn individual can only win one book so that we have x4 unique folks receiving books by the end of From Funding to Impact: Research and Teaching\n\nDrs. Thu and Tommy’s Top Recommendations for Research on/as Teaching in 2026 Beyond: \n\nManaging Your Research Project: A Guide for Researchers (2026) by Inger Mewburn\, Pat Thomson\, Helen Kara\, and Aimee Grant\nDecolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples (3rd edition\, 2023: originally published 1999) by Linda Tuhiwai Smith\nTeaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom (1994)\, by bell hooks\nTeaching Queer: Radical Possibilities for Writing and Knowing (2017)\, by Stacey Waite\n\n———— \nWe can’t wait to see you there! \nFor any questions/inquiries\, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us – oar@yorkvilleu.ca and ctei@yorkvilleu.ca
URL:https://research.yorkvilleu.ca/event/from-funding-to-impact-research-and-teaching-day-2-of-2/
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://research.yorkvilleu.ca/wp-content/uploads/Faculty-Research-Showcase-image.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260930T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260930T170000
DTSTAMP:20260903T133132
CREATED:20260727T151749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T151749Z
UID:2865-1790755200-1790787600@research.yorkvilleu.ca
SUMMARY:Research Talk: Creating Your Own Research Roadmap
DESCRIPTION:In this episode of Research Talk\, we sit down with Dr. Rosina Mete\, Director of Scholarly and Mental Health Initiatives from MACP program\, to explore her research journey and how you can build your own research roadmap based on your values and interests. If you are interested in research but unsure of where to start\, Rosina highlights tangible strategies for you to develop your own roadmap including initial steps\, building skills\, and incorporating your personal values. In this conversation\, Rosina shares how she finds collaborators with aligned interests\, how she navigates communication styles and expectations to keep partnerships productive\, and how those relationships have led not just to publications\, but to genuine collegiality and friendship along the way. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDate: Wednesday\, September 30th\, 2026 \nMode: Online \n🔗  The podcast is ready here \nAbout Dr. Rosina Mete\, Director of Scholarly and Mental Health  \nDr. Rosina Mete is the Director of Scholarly and Mental Health Initiatives at Yorkville University. Her role includes the promotion of scholarly and research initiatives including conference presentations and publications among MACP faculty and students. Rosina has also authored/co-authored over 20 publications since 2011\, including her dissertation on social support among Canadian individuals with chronic illness\, published in the Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine in June 2024. Her research and publications include equity and access to mental health care\, stress management\, counsellor education and AI\, social support\, workplace mental health\, problem-solving and decision-making\, and technology in education. 
URL:https://research.yorkvilleu.ca/event/research-talk-creating-your-own-research-roadmap/
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://research.yorkvilleu.ca/wp-content/uploads/Rosina-Mete-1-1-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR