UNIC4ER Workshop: Embedding Engaged Research into Teaching & Learning Practices

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

You can find a video recording of this workshop here.