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SUMMARY:Let’s Talk Research Café: AI as a Research Partner
DESCRIPTION:For the first time\, Research Café will be hosted by a faculty member\, and we are pleased to feature Dr. Amir Teymourian from the BBA program at the New Westminster campus. This session will invite faculty and staff to explore the evolving role of artificial intelligence in academic research\, including how AI can support idea development\, literature reviews\, research design\, data analysis\, writing\, and collaboration. The discussion will also emphasize the importance of preserving scholarly judgment\, methodological rigor\, ethical awareness\, transparency\, and academic integrity when using AI-supported tools.  \nDate: Wednesday\, August 5th\, 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.  \nDr. Amir Teymourian is a faculty member in the Business Administration program at Yorkville University. With over two decades of experience spanning higher education\, consulting\, and industry leadership\, he bridges academic research with real-world organizational challenges. His research focuses on the strategic application of AI in business and public sector contexts\, exploring intelligent decision systems\, digital transformation\, sustainability\, responsible AI\, and organizational innovation\, particularly how emerging technologies can boost performance while addressing governance\, ethics\, and societal impact. He has published widely in peer-reviewed journals and presented at international conferences on AI\, sustainable leadership\, predictive analytics\, and strategic transformation.
URL:https://research.yorkvilleu.ca/event/lets-talk-research-cafe-ai-as-a-research-partner-enhancing-scholarship-while-preserving-academic-judgment/
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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/
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