Robarts-CIKL Connects: Decolonizing Research

The Robarts Centre & Centre for Indigenous Knowledges & Languages Presents: Decolonizing Research

A Robarts Connects Event

26 March 2026 | 2:00 - 3:00 pm | Register Here

This workshop will engage with questions about how to decolonize research through working with Indigenous persons and communities. It will explore Indigenous research methods, such as two-eyed seeing and the Four Rs for Indigenous engagement (Respect, Relevance, Reciprocity, Responsibility).

Speakers:

Ben Waswa (Eabametoong First Nation), PhD candidate in History, York University

Dr. Elaine Coburn, Professor of International Studies, Glendon College, York University

Moderator: Dr. Carolyn Podruchny, Professor of History, York University, Deputy Director, Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies