Attend the Student/Community Partner Mixer to listen to community partners as they present challenge briefs describing real-world problems in need of integrated solutions. This event is a great opportunity to network with community partners and find a topic for the Map the System competition!
Workshop
Ask questions, explore topics. and meet potential teammates at this in-person Map the System event!
In this Map the System workshop, participants will prepare to submit their key deliverables for Map the System 2022 at University of Waterloo. Map the System is a global challenge hosted by Oxford University that tasks students with mapping a problem using systems-thinking tools. Students will pitch their completed "map" of their problem to a panel of judges, with the winners receiving cash prizes and the opportunity to represent the University of Waterloo at the virtual Canadian Final!
Join Map the System Campus Lead, Leah Feor for a workshop focused on offering you a step-by-step guide to Map the System.
Join the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship on Tuesday 1st Feb 2022 at 12:30 PM EST for the first Map the System workshop assisting participants in "Framing Your Problem". Register to attend.
Immigrant and refugee women living in the Waterloo Region came together online earlier this year at the X-Page Workshop to write and perform short, personal stories to share with their community.
Project Ploughshares will be hosting an online webinar to discuss the TPNW on January 29, 2021 from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. on Zoom.
The Kindred Credit Union Centre for Peace Advancement will be hosting an online, University of Waterloo Map the System Team Mixer January 27, 2021, from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. on Zoom.
Through interactive exercises and discussions, the Men’s Circle will explore some of the ways in which men can become leaders in creating a safer campus for everyone. The content is geared toward unpacking harmful constructs of masculinity and increasing understanding of the impact of an individual’s behaviour on themselves and others.
Come and be informed about the new Community-Based Research Excellence Tool (CBRET). It is a reflective tool for academic and community researchers to assess their projects and proposals. This CBRET launching event will also be the first CBRET workshop for researchers to learn how to utilize the newly developed tool.