Webinar Registration
The CARA webinars program provides research administrators and managers professionals, sector-specific learning and professional development. These webinars consistently deliver value and keep you informed about developing trends, best practices and practical solutions. CARA webinars are $60 (plus tax) for members and $240 (plus tax) for non-members (as of April 1st 2024), unless otherwise noted.
We offer a group rate of $420 (plus tax) for a group of up to 10 registrants. The group should constitute at least 7 registrants and include a minimum of 4 CARA members for a full group capacity. For inquiries, please contact coordinator@cara-acaar.ca. Webinars typically start right on time, so please log-in a few minutes early to prevent late access.
On Demand Webinars
Please note the purchase of archived webinars will allow you one time access to the recording. After viewing the recording once, it will disappear from your profile. The distribution of archived webinars is disabled.
Current Webinars
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Grant Facilitators' Journal Club Series
Join us, every second Friday of the month, to share your reflections, experiences, and get advice from others as we discuss a journal article from our field of work.The article chosen for discussion … more
Event Date: Recurring | City: | Venue: Online
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Building a Foundation in Research Data Management for Social Sciences
Dec 10 2024, 12-1PM EST. Building a Foundation in Research Data Management for Social Sciences.
*Note* our speaker will be presenting on Research Data Management - "Let's Talk AI Club" will be … more
Event Date: 10 Dec 2024 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Building a Foundation in Research Data Management for Social Sciences Tue, Dec 10 12:00PM $0.00 Register ($0.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Building a Foundation in Research Data Management for Social Sciences Tue, Dec 10 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Welcome to CARA: CARA Members' Orientation
Dec 16, 2024, 12-1PM EST. Welcome to the Canadian Association of Research Administration. This webinar is a free webinar on how to maximize the value of your CARA membership and will cover our many … more
Event Date: 16 Dec 2024 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Welcome to CARA: CARA Members' Orientation Mon, Dec 16 12:00PM $0.00 Register ($0.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Welcome to CARA: CARA Members' Orientation Mon, Dec 16 12:00PM $0.00 Register ($0.00) -
Webinar Series - Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements: Parts 1-6
Parts 1-6 Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - whole Webinar Series. WEBINAR SERIES(Certificate upon completion)A 6 Part Series on Reviewing and Negotiating Research Agreements:Part 1 - … more
Event Date: 06 Jan 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Webinar Series - Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements: Parts 1-6 Mon, Jan 06 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Webinar Series - Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements: Parts 1-6 Mon, Jan 06 12:00PM $960.00 Register ($960.00) -
Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - Part 1: What's in a Word
Jan 6, 2025, 12-1PM EST. WEBINAR SERIES - Part 1 (Certificate upon completion)- Understanding of key contract terms such as confidentiality, publication, intellectual property, indemnification, force … more
Event Date: 06 Jan 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - Part 1: What's in a Word Mon, Jan 06 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - Part 1: What's in a Word Mon, Jan 06 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Introduction to Privacy for Research Administrators: Concepts and Trends in Privacy Affecting Research
Introduction to Privacy for Research Administrators: Concepts and Trends in Privacy Affecting Research. Jan 7 2025, 12-1PM EST.
With so much in the news about privacy and breaches of privacy, … more
Event Date: 07 Jan 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Introduction to Privacy for Research Administrators: Concepts and Trends in Privacy Affecting Research Tue, Jan 07 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Introduction to Privacy for Research Administrators: Concepts and Trends in Privacy Affecting Research Tue, Jan 07 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Safeguarding Canadian Research: Alberta Views
Safeguarding Canadian Research: Alberta Views. Jan 8 2025, 12-1PM EST.
Canadian research innovation is fueled by open scholarship and international collaboration. Yet the open and collaborative … more
Event Date: 08 Jan 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Safeguarding Canadian Research: Alberta Views Wed, Jan 08 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Safeguarding Canadian Research: Alberta Views Wed, Jan 08 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Early Outcomes from the Tri-Agency Strategic Plan to Support Indigenous Research in Canada
Early Outcomes from the Tri-Agency Strategic Plan to Support Indigenous Research in Canada.
Jan 9 2025, 12-1PM EST. Research administration plays an important role in decolonizing the … more
Event Date: 09 Jan 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Early Outcomes from the Tri-Agency Strategic Plan to Support Indigenous Research in Canada Thu, Jan 09 12:00PM $0.00 Register ($0.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets This service is not available to non-members at this time. -
Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - Part 2: Understanding the Differences in Agreements
Jan 13, 2025, 12-1PM EST. WEBINAR SERIES - Part 2 (Certificate upon completion) What you will learn: -Distinguishing between academic and industry sponsored clinical research -Understanding basic key … more
Event Date: 13 Jan 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - Part 2: Understanding the Differences in Agreements Mon, Jan 13 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - Part 2: Understanding the Differences in Agreements Mon, Jan 13 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Non-Traditional Campus Collaborations in Research Administration in Post-Secondary
Non-Traditional Campus Collaborations in Research Administration in Post-Secondary. Jan 14, 2025, 12-1PM EST.
In 2018, the Accessibility Institute (formerly READ Initiative) at Carleton University … more
Event Date: 14 Jan 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Non-Traditional Campus Collaborations in Research Administration in Post-Secondary Tue, Jan 14 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Non-Traditional Campus Collaborations in Research Administration in Post-Secondary Tue, Jan 14 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Building Interdisciplinary Research Capacity: Lessons learned from two internal research programs
Building Interdisciplinary Research Capacity: Lessons learned from two internal research programs. Jan 15 2025, 12-1PM EST.
As institutions are increasing their investment of resources into the … more
Event Date: 15 Jan 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Building Interdisciplinary Research Capacity: Lessons learned from two internal research programs Wed, Jan 15 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Building Interdisciplinary Research Capacity: Lessons learned from two internal research programs Wed, Jan 15 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Inclusive and Responsible Research Assessment: Updates on the DORA Movement in Canada
Inclusive and Responsible Research Assessment: Updates on the DORA Movement in Canada. Jan 16 2025, 12-1PM EST. The Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) aims to address a recognized global … more
Event Date: 16 Jan 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Inclusive and Responsible Research Assessment: Updates on the DORA Movement in Canada Thu, Jan 16 12:00PM $0.00 Register ($0.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets This service is not available to non-members at this time. -
Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - Part 3: The Two Way Street
Jan 20, 2025, 12-1PM EST. Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - Part 3: The Two Way StreetWEBINAR SERIES - Part 3(Certificate upon completion)
What you will learn:
-Negotiation techniques … more
Event Date: 20 Jan 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - Part 3: The Two Way Street Mon, Jan 20 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - Part 3: The Two Way Street Mon, Jan 20 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Workplace Conflict: Strategies to Maintain a Healthy Workplace
Workplace Conflict: Strategies to Maintain a Healthy Workplace. Jan 21 2025, 12-1PM EST. In every workplace, conflicts are bound to arise, but the true measure lies in our ability to resolve disputes … more
Event Date: 21 Jan 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Workplace Conflict: Strategies to Maintain a Healthy Workplace Tue, Jan 21 12:00PM $0.00 Register ($0.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Workplace Conflict: Strategies to Maintain a Healthy Workplace Tue, Jan 21 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Financial Administration
Jan 22 2025, 12-1PM EST. This session will discuss building relationships with researchers and how to provide the information on their research accounts and training. It will also look at Year End … more
Event Date: 22 Jan 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Financial Administration Wed, Jan 22 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Financial Administration Wed, Jan 22 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Introduction to Privacy for Research Administrators Part II – The Role of Research Administration
Introduction to Privacy for Research Administrators Part II – The Role of Research Administration. Jan 23 2025, 12-1PM EST. This intermediate webinar delves into the privacy issues that different … more
Event Date: 23 Jan 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Introduction to Privacy for Research Administrators Part II – The Role of Research Administration Thu, Jan 23 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Introduction to Privacy for Research Administrators Part II – The Role of Research Administration Thu, Jan 23 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - Part 4: Liability Issues- Indemnity, Insurance, Subject Injury and limitation of Liability
Jan 27, 2025, 1-2PM EST. WEBINAR SERIES - Part 4(Certificate upon completion)
This session will discuss liability provisions in CTAs including indemnity, insurance, subject injury and limitation of … more
Event Date: 27 Jan 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - Part 4: Liability Issues- Indemnity, Insurance, Subject Injury and limitation of Liability Mon, Jan 27 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - Part 4: Liability Issues- Indemnity, Insurance, Subject Injury and limitation of Liability Mon, Jan 27 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Essential Skills in Research Administration Part One: Effective Communication
January 28, 2025, 12-1PM EST. WEBINAR SERIES – Part 1 (Certificate upon completion) Essential Skills in Research Administration Part One: Effective Communication Essentials and best practices, … more
Event Date: 28 Jan 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Essential Skills in Research Administration Part One: Effective Communication Tue, Jan 28 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Essential Skills in Research Administration Part One: Effective Communication Tue, Jan 28 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Webinar Series - Essential Skills in Research Administration
Parts 1-3 Essential Skills in Research Administration - whole Webinar Series. WEBINAR SERIES (Certificate upon completion) A 3 Part Series on the Essential Skills in Research Administration. … more
Event Date: 28 Jan 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Webinar Series - Essential Skills in Research Administration Tue, Jan 28 12:00PM $180.00 Register ($180.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Webinar Series - Essential Skills in Research Administration Tue, Jan 28 12:00PM $720.00 Register ($720.00) -
Cross-Country Checkup: a Discussion on College Research Offices
Cross-Country Checkup: a Discussion on College Research Offices. Jan 29 2025 12-1PM EST. This interactive discussion will take us wherever you’d like to go. We invite college research administrators … more
Event Date: 29 Jan 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Cross-Country Checkup: a Discussion on College Research Offices Wed, Jan 29 12:00PM $0.00 Register ($0.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Cross-Country Checkup: a Discussion on College Research Offices Wed, Jan 29 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Guidance on the use of Generative AI in the Production and Evaluation of Research Grant Proposals
Jan 30 2025, 12-1PM EST. Generative AI can help generate novel research ideas based on existing literature. For example, it can scan many scientific papers and propose potential research gaps or … more
Event Date: 30 Jan 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Guidance on the use of Generative AI in the Production and Evaluation of Research Grant Proposals Thu, Jan 30 12:00PM $0.00 Register ($0.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets This service is not available to non-members at this time. -
Get to know Horizon Europe and your National Contact Points in Canada
Jan 30 2025, 2-3PM EST. *Please note* this event begins at 2PM EST. The network of National Contact Points (NCPs) for Horizon Europe is the main structure to provide guidance, practical information … more
Event Date: 30 Jan 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Get to know Horizon Europe and your National Contact Points in Canada Thu, Jan 30 2:00PM $0.00 Register ($0.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets This service is not available to non-members at this time. -
Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - Part 5: Proprietary Matters- IP, confidentiality, publication and biological materials
Feb 3, 2025, 12-1PM EST. WEBINAR SERIES - Part 5(Certificate upon completion)
This session will discuss proprietary issues in CTAs including intellectual property, data, confidentiality, publication … more
Event Date: 03 Feb 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - Part 5: Proprietary Matters- IP, confidentiality, publication and biological materials Mon, Feb 03 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - Part 5: Proprietary Matters- IP, confidentiality, publication and biological materials Mon, Feb 03 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Essential Skills in Research Administration Part Two: Stakeholder collaboration
Feb 4 2025, 12-1PM EST. WEBINAR SERIES – Part 2 (Certificate upon completion) Essential Skills in Research Administration Part Two: Stakeholder collaboration Defining stakeholders and their … more
Event Date: 04 Feb 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Essential Skills in Research Administration Part Two: Stakeholder collaboration Tue, Feb 04 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Essential Skills in Research Administration Part Two: Stakeholder collaboration Tue, Feb 04 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Contracts and Agreements in Research Commercialization: An Overview for Research Administrators who are not Contracts Specialists
Feb 5 2025, 12-1PM EST. An overview for research administrators who are not contracts specialists. What do indemnification, intellectual property, survival, warrant and assignment clauses mean and … more
Event Date: 05 Feb 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Contracts and Agreements in Research Commercialization: An overview for research administrators who are not contracts specialists Wed, Feb 05 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Contracts and Agreements in Research Commercialization: An overview for research administrators who are not contracts specialists Wed, Feb 05 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - Part 6: Other key provisions- Governing Law and jurisdiction, privacy, publicity and key "Boilerplate" clauses
Feb 10, 2025, 12-1PM EST. WEBINAR SERIES - Part 6(Certificate upon completion)
This session will discuss governing law and jurisdiction, privacy, publicity and key "boilerplate" clauses in CTAs. The … more
Event Date: 10 Feb 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - Part 6: Other key provisions- Governing Law and jurisdiction, privacy, publicity and key "Boilerplate" clauses Mon, Feb 10 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Review and Negotiation of Research Agreements - Part 6: Other key provisions- Governing Law and jurisdiction, privacy, publicity and key "Boilerplate" clauses Mon, Feb 10 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Essential Skills in Research Administration Part Three: Prioritization and time management
Feb 11 2025, 12-1PM EST. WEBINAR SERIES – Part 3 (Certificate upon completion) Essential Skills in Research Administration Part Three: Prioritization and time management Applying a goal-setting … more
Event Date: 11 Feb 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Essential Skills in Research Administration Part Three: Prioritization and time management Tue, Feb 11 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Essential Skills in Research Administration Part Three: Prioritization and time management Tue, Feb 11 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Project Management in Funding Applications
February 12 2025, 12-1PM EST. We will introduce our game-changing Project Management Toolkit and how we use it to help researchers from postdocs to senior faculty in their grant application … more
Event Date: 12 Feb 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Project Management in Funding Applications Wed, Feb 12 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Project Management in Funding Applications Wed, Feb 12 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
From the ground up: Building a Resource Toolkit for Researchers and Yourself
Feb 13 2025, 12-1PM EST. Research administrators, and grant facilitators in particular, often pride themselves on providing bespoke service to researchers. However, this takes enormous time and … more
Event Date: 13 Feb 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets From the ground up: Building a Resource Toolkit for Researchers and Yourself Thu, Feb 13 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets From the ground up: Building a Resource Toolkit for Researchers and Yourself Thu, Feb 13 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Hit the Ground Running
Feb 19, 2025. 12-1PM EST. Are you a new research administrator? Please come to this free-for-members webinar.
Hit the Ground Running will: -Lead early career research administrators in … more
Event Date: 19 Feb 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Hit the Ground Running Wed, Feb 19 12:00PM $0.00 Register ($0.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Hit the Ground Running Wed, Feb 19 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Research Grants: Understanding Peer Reviewers’ Perspectives
February 20, 2025, 12-1PM EST. Between November 2023 and July 2024, Letitia Henville interviewed over 150 former peer reviewers from the CIHR Project, NFRF Explorations, NSERC Discovery, and SSHRC … more
Event Date: 20 Feb 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Research Grants: Understanding Peer Reviewers’ Perspectives Thu, Feb 20 12:00PM $0.00 Register ($0.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Research Grants: Understanding Peer Reviewers’ Perspectives Thu, Feb 20 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Research Grants for Research Administrators
February 24 2025, 12-1PM EST. Are you a research administrator who has done or would like to do funded research on research administration? Please register for this free discussion to share your … more
Event Date: 24 Feb 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Research Grants for Research Administrators Mon, Feb 24 12:00PM $0.00 Register ($0.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets This service is not available to non-members at this time. -
Making sure things really add up: Ways to assess research impact responsibly
Feb 26, 2025. 12-1PM EST. University administrators love the numbers. The idea of having data to measure, compare, support decision making, and to understand initiatives and invested resources is … more
Event Date: 26 Feb 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Making sure things really add up: Ways to assess research impact responsibly Wed, Feb 26 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Making sure things really add up: Ways to assess research impact responsibly Wed, Feb 26 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Strategies in Navigating Audits
Feb 27, 2025, 12-1PM EST. Navigating audits, especially in the context of higher education, where financial constraints are causing staff shortages, can indeed be challenging. We will discuss common … more
Event Date: 27 Feb 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Strategies in Navigating Audits Thu, Feb 27 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets Strategies in Navigating Audits Thu, Feb 27 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00) -
Networking for Introverts
March 3, 2025. 12-1PM EST. Are you an introvert who wants to make the most of the networking opportunities CARA offers - especially at CARA's regional conferences? This free webinar will teach you … more
Event Date: 03 Mar 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets Networking for Introverts Mon, Mar 03 12:00PM $0.00 Register ($0.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets This service is not available to non-members at this time. -
The True Cost of Research
March 4, 2025, 12-1PM EST. The true cost of research is not often recognized by researchers or research administrators. This workshop will focus on identifying the full cost of doing research; how … more
Event Date: 04 Mar 2025 | City: | Venue: Online
Member Tickets The True Cost of Research Tue, Mar 04 12:00PM $60.00 Register ($60.00) (members) Non-Member Tickets The True Cost of Research Tue, Mar 04 12:00PM $240.00 Register ($240.00)