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Thursday,
June 10
11am-8pm
Registration,
Capital Community College, 2nd Floor
1pm-3pm
Pre-Conference
Tour of Hartford's neighborhoods. The tour will depart promptly
at 1pm from Capital Community College. Please check in at
registration desk prior to tour.
3:30pm-5pm
Facilitated
discussion based on the tour
"Building
partnerships in urban environments."
Facilitator:
Robert Rooks, Executive Director, A Better Way Foundation
The tour will end at
the Institute for Community Research's offices in Hartford,
where the discussion will take place. Participants will then
be given transportation back to the Crowne Plaza hotel and
Capital Community College.
6pm-8pm
Welcome,
Opening Reception and Exhibit Opening, Capital Community College
960 Main Street (right next door to the College)
Marnie Mueller,
President, Board of Directors, Institute for Community Research
Jean J. Schensul,
Executive Director, Institute for Community Research
Eddie Perez,
Mayor, City of Hartford
Exhibit: "Living Spaces
at the Crossroads", Colleen Coleman, Artistic
Director, Institute for Community Research
Entertainment:
Manchester Community College Jazz Ensemble under the direction
of Deborah Simmons, Pianist and
Associate Professor of Music, Manchester Community College
Friday
June 11
8:00am
Registration
Opens, Capital Community College, 2nd Floor
9:00am-10:00am
Welcome
and Opening Plenary, Auditorium
Drumming:
The Alvin Carter Project
Marnie Muller, President, Board
of Directors, Institute for Community Research
Jean J. Schensul, Executive
Director, Institute for Community Research
Maryland Grier, Associate Director,
Communications, Institute for Community Research
9:00am-7:00pm
Artists'
Marketplace, Community Room, 2nd Floor
10:00am-10:15am
Break
10:15am-11:45am
Breakout
Session I (click on session title for details on the session
and presenters)
1.A.
Community Based Research: Communities, community research
organizations, and university collaborations in Hartford (Room
1120)
1.B.
Engaging city residents through Community Based Research:
A comparison of 3 models (Room 1024)
1.C.
Improving Services for Asians in the US through Community
Based Research (Room 302)
1.D.
Methods, benefits and challenges of using video and photography
in community based art and research (Room 703)
1.E.
Engaging the community in research partnerships (Room 1126
- Dengan Lecture Hall)
1.F.
Leaving the Ivory Tower: Involving undergraduates in Community
Based Research
(Room 1101)
1.G.
What's the point? Models of evaluating CBR processes and outcomes
(Room 1103)
1.H.
Towing the line: external barriers and pressures that impact
Community Based Research (Room 702)
1.I.
Mixing it up: Diverse research methods and philosophies in
Community Based Research (Room 315)
1.J.
Communities of Color and Bioethics: Expanding the Debate (Room
317)
12:00pm-1:45pm
Lunch,
Auditorium
Performance: Efraim Silva, Capoeira,
Afro-Brazilian Dance
Keynote: "Community-Based
Research Partnerships "
Chair: Margaret R. Weeks, Institute
for Community Research
Virginia Boudreau, Community
Research Coordinator, Guysborough County Inshore Fishermen's
Association (Nova Scotia, Canada)
2:00pm-3:30pm
Breakout
Session II (click on session title for details on the session
and presenters)
2.A.
History is Political: Reconstructing an excluded past (Room
317)
2.B.
Complexities of Collaboration: Conceptual and Derivative (
Room 1120)
2.C.
Building Partnerships to Improve Men's Health (Room 703)
2.D.
Whose Voice: Research Collaborations with Youth (Room 1103)
2.E.
Collaborative approaches to community HIV prevention research
(Room 702)
2.F.
The transformative potential of participatory research in
communities and organizations (Room 306)
2.G.
A thousand drops in the ocean: Communities and collaborations
in fisheries (Room 302)
2.H.
Complex realities: Confronting power in building local knowledge
(Room 1126 -Dengan Lecture Hall)
2.I.
Rules of engagement: Developing guidelines for creating and
sustaining research partnerships (Room 315)
2.J.
GIS and other technologies in Community Based Research (Room
1101)
3:30pm-3:45pm
Break
3:45pm-5:15pm
Auditorium
Performance:
Marianela Medrano, Poet, New Milford, CT
Plenary
Session:"Evaluating the field:
A critical look at Community Based Research"
Chair: Jean J. Schensul, Institute
for Community Research
Lawrence Green, U.S. Centers for Disease Control &
Prevention
Peter Levesque, Social Sciences
and Humanities Research Council of Canada
5:30pm-7:00pm
Poster
Session, Reception and Artists' Marketplace, 2nd Floor
(click on link for list of posters to be presented)
5:30pm-7:00pm
Book
Signing, Various Authors, 2nd Floor
7:00pm-8:30pm
Dinner
on your own - Visit the Taste of Hartford!
8:30pm-11:00pm
Open
Mic, Crowne Plaza Hotel
Guest Performers: Ed Trickett,
Celtic Folk Singer; Iyaba Ibo Mandingo,
National Slam Poetry Winner
Saturday,
June 12
8:00am
Registration
Opens, 2nd Floor
Breakfast - Auditorium
Performance:
Women of the Cross, A capella gospel/traditional
9am-10:30am
Concurrent
Plenary Sessions
Auditorium
"Research
Ethics in Community Based Research"
Chair: Molly Lauck, Institute
for Community Research
Joan
Sieber, University of California, Hayward
Robert Levine, Yale University
Ivor Pritchard, Institute of
Education Sciences
Carmen Reyes, North Central
Area Agency on Aging
Bandana Purkayastha, University
of Connecticut
Dengan
Lecture Hall
"Making
Science-Based Behavioral Interventions Accessible to Community-Based
Organizations"
Chair: Bonnie K. Nastasi, Institute
for Community Research
Ron Stall, U.S. Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention
Bruce Rapkin (respondent), Memorial
Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
10:30am-10:45am
Break
10:45am-4:00pm
Video
screening room (Room 302)
Come
view video developed, produced and featuring youth and adults
involved in community-based research projects on a variety
of topics
10:45am-12:15pm
Breakout
Session III (click on session title for details on the session
and presenters)
3.A.
Balancing your act: Partnering with multiple stakeholders
(Room 1126 - Dengan Lecture Hall)
3.B.
Making it last: The challenges of sustainability and project
continuity (Room 702)
3.C.
The power to define: The meaning of community and community
involvement (Room 703)
3.D.
Making a difference: Linking research to policy (Room 306)
3.E.
Bridges or boundaries? The politics of identity in community
based research (Room 1101)
3.F.
Training in Participatory Action Research: Supporting Resident
Research (Room 318)
3.G.
Folklore and Research: Examples, Uses and Reflections (Room
301)
3.H.
Community Research Ethics for Public/Environmental Health
(Room 315)
3.I.
Action Research in Chicago (Room 307)
3.J.
Integrating software into qualitative analysis (Room 1103)
3.K.
A tale of two cities: Peer led interventions for HIV prevention
among active drug users in Baltimore and Hartford (Room 1120)
12:15pm-2pm
Lunch,
Auditorium
Performance:
Somaly Hay, Cambodian Court Dance
Keynote: "Community-Based
Research in the Built Environment"
Chair: Marlene Berg, Institute
for Community Research
Dr. Mindy Fullilove, Columbia
University
Performance:
Negrura Peruana, Afro-Peruvian Dance and Drumming
2:15pm-3:45pm
Breakout
Session IV (click on session title for details on the session
and presenters)
4.A.
Translating research ethics into practice (Room 703)
4.B.
Filling the gap: community based mental health interventions
with youth and older adults (Room 1103)
4.C.
Tools of communication: The politics and ethics of disseminating
research findings through the media (Room 307)
4.D.
Building theory from the ground up (Room 1101)
4.E.
A skill building workshop on Community -based participatory
research partnerships (Room 306)
4.F.
Building democracy: Partnership, research and advocacy for
effective public policy
(Room 315)
4.G.
The family challenge trail: Engaging families to support and
promote community-based health research and behavior change
(Room 303)
4.H.
Benefits and Challenges of Engaging in Community-University
Research Partnerships (Room 1126 - Dengan Lecture Hall)
4.I.
Training in Participatory Action Research: Supporting Youth
Research (Room 318)
4.J.
Using folklore for social change (Room 301)
3:45pm-4:00pm
Break
4:00pm-5:30pm
Concurrent
Plenary Sessions
Performance,
Auditorium: Abigail Jefferson,
Storyteller
Plenary: "Funding
Community-Based Research"
Kaytura Felix-Aaron, Agency
for Healthcare Research and Quality
Audrey Jordan, Annie E. Casey
Foundation
Raymond Andrews, Donaghue Medical
Research Foundation
Amos Smith, Community Foundation
for Greater New Haven
Bill Crimi, Connecticut Health
Foundation
Performance, Degnan Lecture
Hall: Glaisma Perez, Poet and
Performing Artist
Plenary: "Integrating art
and research: A two way street"
Chair: Margaret LeCompte, University
of Colorado
David Henry, Rhode Island School
of Design
Marty Pottenger, Community Performance
Artist
Vijay Iyer, New York-based
composer, pianist, improvisor, and scholar
Beth
Krensky, Utah State University
6:30pm
Dinner,
Awards, Performance, 960 Main Street
Performance:
Nzinga's Daughters, A capella music of African Diaspora
Keynote: Vijay Iyer, New York-based
composer, pianist, improvisor, and scholar
Sunday,
June 13
7am-11am
Breakfast
available at the Crowne Plaza Hotel
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