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Get PDFEngineering Science undergraduates are required to complete a group-based, two-course capstone sequence: ENSC 405W and ENSC 440. Groups form company structures and create an innovative product that potentially acts as a solution to a real-life problem.This collection archives the following assignments: proposal, design specifications, requirements specifications, and final presentatio
Keeping it ReAL 2022: Methodology Presentations
No full textHeld annually, the Keeping it ReAL (Research in Academic Libraries) conference aims to foster a research culture among academic library researchers in BC, and to create an open and supportive network for learning, sharing, and supporting academic research. The 2022 conference was held on November 17, 2022, and was sponsored by Simon Fraser University Library, University of British Columbia Library, University of Victoria Libraries, and the University of British Columbia iSchool. It was organized in collaboration with the BC Academic Libraries Section (BCALS) of the British Columbia Library Association. NOTE: To see the closed captions for the video click on the CC symbol in the lower right of the viewer window, or else on the three dots on the bottom right of the viewer window and select Captions to turn on the captions
Horizons Conference: Crisis and Social Transformation in Community-engaged Research
Get PDFVideos of selected presentations are available below. Horizons was held from May 26 - 29, 2022 at the Simon Fraser University (SFU) GoldCorp Centre for the Arts at SFU Vancouver. Horizons was sponsored by SFU, SFU Community Scholars Program, and the SFU Office of Community Engagement
Critical Community Engaged Scholarship — with Liz Jackson
No full textLiz Jackson is the director of the Community Engaged Scholarship Institute at the University of Guelph. Liz has also previously worked as the Research Collection Coordinator at the Improvisation, Community, and Social Practice Project and the Community Engagement Officer at the International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation. Currently, Liz is the board chair of Art Not Shame, a community-engaged, multidisciplinary arts organization serving youth and adults. Human rights and the politics and implications of artistic representation are some of the themes which Liz is involved in. Resources: Community Engaged Scholarship Institute (CESI): https://www.uoguelph.ca/research/discover-our-research/centres-institutes-groups/community-engaged-scholarship-institute-cesi Critical Community-Engaged Scholarship (Critical CES): Cynthia Gordon de Cruz: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/316638765_Critical_Community-Engaged_Scholarship_Communities_and_Universities_Striving_for_Racial_Justice CESI\u27s Community Engaged Teaching and Learning (CETL) Program: https://www.cesinstitute.ca/about-cetl CESI\u27s Research Shop: https://www.cesinstitute.ca/about-research-shop Europe\u27s Science Shop Model: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/261948200_Science_shops CESI\u27s Guelph Lab: https://www.cesinstitute.ca/about-guelph-lab Art not Shame: https://artnotshame.org/who-we-are
Data for Cannabidiol Increases Gramicidin Current in Human Embryonic Kidney Cells: An Observational Study
No full textGramicidin current measurements in high [140 mM] and low [1 mM] sodium (Na+) in extracellular HEK cell membrane. This data accompanies the the submitted manuscript "Data for Cannabidiol Increases Gramicidin Current in Human Embryonic Kidney Cells: An Observational Study". The data files are in Excel format
Forced Labour, Modern Slavery and the Global Supply Chain — Genevieve LeBaron
No full textGenevieve LeBaron is a Professor and Director, School of Public Policy, at Simon Fraser University\u27s Vancouver campus.Her award-winning research investigates the business of forced labour in global supply chains and the effectiveness of government, industry, and worker-led strategies to combat it. Her latest books are Combatting Modern Slavery: Why Labour Governance is Failing and What We Can Do About It (Polity Press, 2020, Winner of the Academy of Management SIM Division\u27s Best Book Prize) and Fighting Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking: History and Contemporary Policy (Cambridge University Press, 2021, co-edited with David W. Blight and Jessica Pliley). She is the author of over forty academic journal articles and book chapters.LeBaron is Co-Principal Investigator of Re:Structure Lab, a research and policy Lab based across SFU School of Public Policy, Stanford and Yale Universities. Her research has attracted funding from several councils and foundations, including: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC); the UK\u27s Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC); The British Academy; Ford Foundation; Leverhulme Trust; and Humanity United. LeBaron has was elected to the College of the Royal Society of Canada in 2020. Drawing from her research, LeBaron works closely with governments, United Nations agencies, global companies and others to build measures to prevent forced labour directly into their business models and supply chain relationships. She currently serves on the UK Parliament\u27s Modern Slavery and the Supply Chain Advisory Committee. Resources: Meet Genevieve LeBaron, School of Public Policy\u27s New Director: https://www.sfu.ca/mpp/news-events/news/welcome-genevieve-lebaron.htmlGenevieve LeBaron: https://www.genevievelebaron.com/aboutReStructure Lab: https://www.restructurelab.org/Confronting the Business Models of Modern Slavery: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1056492621994904Hybrid (un)freedom in worker hostels in garment supply chains: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/00187267221081296The Unequal Impacts of Covid-19 on Global Garment Supply Chains: http://speri.dept.shef.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/The-Unequal-Impacts-of-Covid-19-on-Global-Garment-Supply-Chains.pd
