Research Week: Lunch and Learn
Engage in an interactive forum where experts share insights, tips, and advice on key topics including research ethics, research finance, and student-faculty research collaborations, to promote a culture of continuous learning and inclusivity within King’s research.
Please note that registration is required for these sessions. To register, click here.
Monday, March 24: Research Ethics
Distinguished experts will share their invaluable insights, tips, and advice on the critical topic of research ethics. This event presents a wonderful opportunity to engage with the key issues surrounding research ethics protocols and to learn effective strategies for addressing them. Don't miss out on this chance to deepen your understanding and enhance your practice.
Presenters:
- Dr. Andrew Mantaluk, Associate Professor of Social Work, Chair of the King's Research Grants Committee
- Dr. Lynda Hutchinson, Associate Professor of Psychology, Member of the King's Research Grants Committee
Tuesday, March 25: Research Finance
An interactive session that aims to enhance your understanding of research finance management in Sparkrock. This is a great opportunity for you to engage directly with King's Sparkrock expert, who will be available to answer your questions.
During the session, we will cover best practices for submitting and managing reimbursement requests, handling research assistant contracts, and effectively monitoring expenditures. We will also discuss common challenges you may face and share effective solutions to overcome them.
Presenter: Svetlana Zhdanova, Business Systems Analyst, Information Technology Services
Wednesday, March 26: Student-Faculty research Collaborations
An insightful session on the significance of student-faculty collaborations in field research and the positive impact these partnerships have on student learning and experience.
During this session, the presenters will share insights from four research projects that were designed to address leadership needs and enhance training for the partner organizations. The focus of these projects included exploring leaders' coping strategies during the pandemic, providing online resilience training for directors, facilitating reflective training for managers, and offering group supervision training for team leads.
Laura Brunskill, a King's alumni who played a vital role as the primary research assistant in all of the projects, will present an overview of their research experience, noting strengths, challenges, and lessons learned, and how this experience has shaped their ongoing learning and development.
Presenters:
- Dr. Rosemary Vito, Associate Professor of Social Work.
- Laura Brunskill BA'07 (Childhood and Social Institutions), MSW'21 (Social Work).
Learn more about King's Research Week.