Research Units and ClustersPartnersResearch ProjectsResearch ParticipantsOpportunitiesResources Community-Based Planning: Engagement, Collaboration and Meaningful Participation in the Creation of Neighbourhood Plans by Karin Kliewer with the advice of Molly McCracken, Gerry Couture, and Brendan Reimer. (CL3-07-MB).
Please see the Final Report (pdf) for this project.
A bit about the project:
This research explores and shares new and adapted methods of collaborative community planning. [...]
This scholarship program is intended to promote original research by “emerging leaders” in the Social Economy. It is hoped that the scholarships will help advance knowledge for the sector and improve the capacity of successful candidates to further strengthen the Social Economy in their academic and practitioner sectors in Canada.
The Program provides scholarships of up [...]
Please email Heather Acton to alert her to conferences and calls for papers that should be included in this list of upcoming conferences and meetings about co-operatives, the social economy, social enterprise, community economic development, community-based research, sustainable societies, and other associated topics. Thanks!
July 2010
8-10 - 15th World Congress of the International Association for the [...]
Read More..>>With 85 projects in various stages going on or now finished within the Northern Ontario, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan Social Economy Research Node, we hope you will find it helpful to have access to a subject directory to all of our projects.
We have also added short annotations to all of the project titles for your convenience.
Please [...]
Please take a look at our Linking, Learning, Leveraging Newsletter - Spring 2010. Read an update on the research being done in our area.
Read More..>>Announcing the launch of the Canadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research / Revue canadienne de re¬cherche sur les OSBL et l’économie sociale (ANSERJ).
Find details here.
The first issue is planned for Fall 2010.
Editors are:
Peter R. Elson, Mount Royal University
English Language Editor / Rédacteur en chef anglophone
Email: editor@anserj.ca
François Brouard, Carleton University
French Language Editor / Rédacteur [...]
The Importance of Policy for Community Economic Development: A Case Study of the Manitoba Context by Brendan Reimer, Dan Simpson, Jesse Hajer and John Loxley (CL5-04-MB). Please see the Final Report (pdf) for this project.
A bit about the project:
Advancing CED policy is a difficult task. Part of this difficulty lies in understanding the channels through [...]
Michael Chartier is the recipient of this year’s University of Saskatchewan Thesis Award in the category of the Professional and Applied Social Sciences which recognizes excellence and original quality in graduate student research, for his thesis “Adult Education and the Social Economy: Rethinking the Communitarian Pedagogy of Watson Thomson”. Michael undertook the research to support [...]
Read More..>>Congratulations to Colin Anderson who has won a Fulbright Scholarship to support a year of fieldwork in Oregon starting September 2009.
Colin has done some exciting and impacting social economy research through the Linking, Learning, Leveraging Project. See his projects, Harvest Moon Society Marketing Cooperative: Building Social Capital through an Alternative Food Economy and Harvest Moon [...]
Visit the Social Economy Governance Portal here.
The material on this website has been gathered from the best sources in corporate governance, co-operative governance and social economy and third sector governance. While governance is a broad topic and no consensus exists on best practice, we hope that you will find these materials useful in investigating [...]
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