“How can lab work and research methods be made more accessible, inclusive, and equitable?

Having been involved in several social movements, Dr. Max Liboiron said the training they provided, particularly in consensus-based decision-making and collective leadership, informed their approach to forming a lab.

“When I started a lab, as many professors get to do when they get a job in a university, I wanted to use those principles,” they explained.

They explained that justice-oriented or community-based science serves the community — especially Indigenous communities— and addresses power dynamics in research.” …

Read more in The Telegram (Feb 19, 2025)