The Community Engaged CoLab aims to support communities through collaborative research. We strive to co-develop meaningful research approaches and products with our community partners and ground our research in principles for ethical engagement.
Our Research Areas
Environmental
Governance and Policy
We consider environmental governance in terms of structures and norms, and link governance processes to policy development.
Learning and Collaboration
We study processes such as learning and collaboration since they are critical to understanding and overcoming social and environmental issues.
Wellbeing
We look at wellbeing holistically and consider cultural, relational, and economic aspects of wellbeing.
Boundary Work/
Community-Engaged Approaches
We engage in scholarship about research and how to develop meaningful research with communities.