Virtual Colloquium

The SKIPP Virtual Colloquium is a place where through listening, gaining an understanding of Indigenous scholarship broadly with an emphasis on key concepts like Indigenous engaged research, situated knowledges, identity, reciprocity, land, settler colonialism, decolonization, positioning, respect, relevance, and relationality. 

Through connnecting and sharing stories of beginnings, opportunities, challenges, and rewards of Indigenous engaged research and scholarship. Through building to contribute to establishing a broad network of scholars who share a strong and clear vision about Indigenous engaged research and scholarship. 

Each session is formatted in four, ten minute presentations by UofA scholars to share how they started their journeys into or with Indigenous engaged research and Scholarship. 

An Overview of Indigenous-Engaged Research and Scholarship

June, 2, 2020

Florence Glanfieldd and guests Dr. Dwayne Donald and Rebeccas Sockbenson, Faculty of Education; Laura Beard, Office of the Vice-President and Thomas Barker, Faculty of Arts present an overview of Indigenous-engaged research and scholarship.


Connecting with Indigenous-engaged Research and Scholarship in Social Sciences 

June 5, 2021

Dr. Kisha Supernant with guests Shalene Jobin, Faculty of Native Studies; Laurel Wheeler, Faculty of Arts, Department of Economics; Elaine Alexie, Faculty of Native Studies and Ken Caine, Faculty of Arts, Department of Sociology, will discuss connecting with Indigenous-engaged Research and Scholarship in Social Sciences.


Connecting with Indigenous-engaged Research, Research Creation, and Scholarship in the Fine Arts

June 12, 2020

Thomas Barker and special guests Lana Whiskeyjack, Faculty of Arts; Diane Conrad, Faculty of Education, Department of Secondary Education, Selena Couture, Faculty of Arts, Department of Drama and Tanya Harnett, Faculty of Arts, Department of Art & Design will discuss connecting with Indigenous-engaged research, research creation, and scholarship in the Fine Arts.


Connecting with Indigenous-engaged Research and Scholarship in the Humanities

June 19, 2020

Florence Glanfield with guests Nicole Lugosi-Schimpf, Faculty of Native Studies, Keavy Martin, Faculty of Arts, Department of English & Film Studies and Rob McMahon, Faculty of Arts, Media and Technology Studies Unit and the Department of Political Science will present their experiences with connecting with Indigenous-engaged research and scholarship in the Humanities.


Connecting with Indigenous-engaged Research and Scholarship in Education

June 26, 2020

Kisha Supernant with guests Brooke Madden, Florence Glanfield, March Higgins, and George Georgiou from the Faculty of Education will present their expeirences with connectign with Indigenous-engaged research and scholarship in Education.


Connecting with Indigenous-engaged Research and Scholarship in Health

July 3, 2020

Host Thomas Barker and guests Melissa Tremblay, Faculty of Education, Department of Educational Psychology; Allyson Jones, Faculty of Rehabilitation, Department of Physical Therapy and Tracey Hillier, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, Department of Radiology & Diagnostic Imaging will present an overview of their experiences with connecting with Indigenous-engaged research and scholarship in Health


Connecting with Indigenous-engaged Research and Scholarship in Science/Engineering

July 10, 2020

Thomas Barker and guests, Kisha Supernant, Faculty of Arts, Department of Anthropology; Brenda Parlee, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences, Department of Resource Economics & Environmental Sociology; Jessica Vandenberghe, Indigenous Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Duane Froese, Faculty of Science, Department of Earth & Atmospheric Science will present an overview on connecting with Indigenous-engaged research and scholarship in Science/Engineering.


Principles and Practices of Indigenous Community-Engaged Research

July 17, 2020

Dr, Kisha Supernant with guests Isabel Altamirano-Jiménez, Faculty of Arts, Department of Political Science; Bukola Salami, Faculty of Nursing; Shirley Anne Tate, Faculty of Arts, Department of Sociology and Rebecca Sockbeson, Faculty of Education, Educational Policy Studies will discuss relating intersectionality and Indigenous-Engaged research and Scholarship.


Relating Intersectionality and Indigenous-Engaged Research and Scholarship

July 24, 2020

Dr, Kisha Supernant with guests Isabel Altamirano-Jiménez, Faculty of Arts, Department of Political Science; Bukola Salami, Faculty of Nursing; Shirley Anne Tate, Faculty of Arts, Department of Sociology and Rebecca Sockbeson, Faculty of Education, Educational Policy Studies will discuss relating intersectionality and Indigenous-Engaged research and Scholarship.