BALTA - B.C.-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance

Research Cluster (SERC) 1

The Social Economy in Human Services and Housing

BALTA’s Social Economy Research Cluster (SERC) 1 focuses on research regarding the role of the social economy and social enterprises in human services and housing.  Research projects began in 2007 and will continue through to 2011.  The members of SERC 1 include:

Co-Chairs

Dr. Carol Murray

B.C. Co-operative Association

 

George Penfold

Selkirk College

Dr. Carol Murray

Dr. Carol Murray

George Penfold

George Penfold

 

Members

Joanna Buckowska

Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia

 

Dr. Martin Garber-Conrad

Edmonton Community Foundation

 

Jenny Kain

City of Edmonton

 

Michael Lewis

Canadian Centre for Community Renewal

 

Dr. Robert McKeon

St. Joseph's Theological College, University of Alberta

 

Rebecca Pearson

VanCity Capital Corporation

 

John Restakis

BC Co-operative Association

 

Norma Strachan

ASPECT - Association of Service Providers for Employability and Career Training

 

Dr. Ron Van Wyk

Mennonite Central Committee, BC

Advisory Collaborators

Anna Bubel

Another Way

 

Dr. Jean-Marc Fontan

L'Alliance de recherche universités-communautés en économie sociale, Université du Québec à Montréal

 

Dianne Kelderman

Nova Scotia Co-operative Council

 

Dr. Gary McPherson

University of Alberta School of Business

For descriptions of SERC 1’s research program and individual research projects, including resulting research reports and papers, go to SERC 1 Research.

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