University of Alberta Indigenous Research Symposium — March 2024

The University of Alberta Indigenous Research Symposium will bring together Indigenous researchers, researchers who work with Indigenous communities and peoples, researchers who are interested in working with Indigenous communities, organizations, and nations, and the U of A community. This gathering is organized jointly by the Office of the Vice-Provost (Indigenous Programming and Research) and the Office of the Vice-President (Research and Innovation).

In addition to plenary presentations, there will be opportunities for attendees to present their research and for the public to learn about the projects being developed in connection with the University of Alberta. Please use the link above to register and indicate your interest in providing an oral or poster presentation at the event. Participation in this event by Faculty as well as undergraduate students, graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, community partners, and research collaborators is welcome.

Plenary speakers

Dr. Shalene Jobin

Associate Professor, Faculty of Native Studies
Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Governance
Director of the Indigenous Governance and Partnership program at the University of Alberta

Dr. Brenda Parlee

Professor, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences
UNESCO Co-Chair in Collaboration for Indigenous-Led Research in Biodiversity Conservation, Health and Well-being

Agenda

See the schedule and descriptions for all keynotes, presentations, round tables, and poster sessions in the linked document below.

View Agenda