January 14, 2026
Education News Canada

UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG
Research supports safer communities

January 14, 2026

UWinnipeg Urban and Inner-City Studies Associate Professor Julie Chamberlain is wrapping up two multi-year research projects - one working to make city and provincial spaces more inclusive, and one that helps neighbourhoods access safety resources.

Supporting community

Both are community-based research projects - meaning the research questions didn't emerge from academia, but came directly from community organizations expressing a need.

"It's very rewarding to do community-based research," Dr. Chamberlain said. "The opportunity to use my skills, my experience, and my knowledge to serve my community is deeply, deeply meaningful."

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