MS214: Building and Sustaining Community-Engaged Research and Practice

Saturday, February 17, 2024
8:00 AM–9:50 AM CST

  • PMD: 2,9
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Introduction

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. identify key qualities of community-engaged research and practice as well as its benefits;
  2. understand and discuss their positionality as it relates to power hierarchies in relevant research and practice contexts; and
  3. practice applying principles of community-engaged work to practical examples as well as within their own contexts.

Description

The session will begin with an overview of the main ideas of community-engaged research and practice. Participants will engage in applied activities, including vignettes, positionality exercises, discussions, and relationship mapping.

Presenter(s)

Sahian A. Cruz, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Lauren E. Knuckey, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Gina T. Bednarek, University of Wisconsin - Madison

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