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An initiative of the Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling at Concordia University, COHDScast unveils the work of researchers and artists who engage with oral history in their practice. _____________________________________ Une initiative du Centre d’histoire orale et de récits numérisés de l’Université Concordia, COHDScast dévoile le travail de chercheur.e.s et artistes qui emploient l’histoire orale dans leur pratique. Team members / Membres de l’équipe: Co-Producers / Co-produc ...
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Three budding ecologists discuss new research across the ecological sciences, from genetic underpinnings to broad patterns. Topics include: behavioural ecology, population ecology, community ecology, evolution, and more!
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Samantha Renshaw - Master's student at Dalhousie University
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Samantha Renshaw's research looks at determining the effectiveness of marine protected areas for elasmobranch species like sharks, skates and rays. These areas typically exclude fishing and boat travel, but we do not necessarily know how efficient these are at conserving the species within them. Did you know we had shark species off the east coast …
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Peter Soroye - PhD Student at University of Ottawa
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Peter Soroye is a PhD student looking at climate change, habitat loss and how both factors affect ecosystems around the globe. He primarily focuses on pollinators (i.e bees and butterflies) as model species. As a conservation biologist, he primarily asks a lot of ecological questions based on broad patterns and what we can do to mitigate the impact…
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Ève Courtois - Master's Student at Université de Sherbrooke
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The main goal of Ève's research is to better understand how tree swallows choose their nest site, and to determine if the installation of nest boxes can lead to non-ideal habitat choice. Tree swallows are aerial insectivores who usually breed in secondary cavities (i.e. tree cavities excavated by another species). Because those cavities are quite r…
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Anne-Sophie Caron - PhD candidate at Concordia University
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Anne-Sophie studies trophic interactions related to forest pest species with cyclical outbreaks. She more precisely looks at the Forest Tent Caterpillar (Malacosoma disstria), a pest species known to affect aspen and maple trees, among others. She is interested in the impacts that different sources of mortality have on Forest Tent Caterpillar colon…
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COHDScast Season #2 Episode #10 - Katrina Srigley and Franca Iacovetta
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Katrina Srigley is associate professor in the Department of History at Nipissing University in North Bay, Canada. Author of the award-winning monograph Breadwinning Daughters: Young Working-Women in a Depression Era City (University of Toronto, 2010), Srigley’s scholarship forefronts women’s collective and individual experiences and explores the dy…
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COHDScast Season #2 Episode #9 - Nally Weetaluktuk and Sara Breitkreutz
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Nally Weetaluktuk is a Montreal based Inuk from Inukjuak, Nunavik. He is the Project Manager and Producer for Nipivut. He has been working within the Montreal Inuit community since getting M.Sc. in Physics.Sara Breitkreutz is a doctoral student in Social and Cultural Analysis whose research interests include theories of place and belonging in the c…
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COHDScast Season #2 Episode #8 - Shahrzad Arshadi
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Shahrzad Arshadi, a Montreal-based multidisciplinary artist and human rights activist, came to Canada as a political refugee on December 24, 1983. In the past two decades, Shahrzad has ventured into different fields, such as photography, film, sound and performance, enabling her to focus on issues of memory, culture and human rights.Learn more abou…
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COHDScast Season #2 Episode #7 - naakita feldman-kiss
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naakita feldman-kiss is a queer artist of mixed roots currently working between Montreal, Ottawa, and Toronto. Her practice examines intergenerational memory, liminal identities and the importance of oral tradition. feldman-kiss’s aesthetic explorations manifest in transmedia with a focus on text-based, performative, technological and social artwor…
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COHDScast Season #2 Episode #6 - Leyla Neyzi
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Leyla Neyzi is a Turkish academician (Anthropologist, Sociologist, and Historian), who is currently a professor at Sabancı University, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey. After graduating from Robert College of Istanbul, she studied anthropology at Stanford University, and earned her M.A. in Cultural Anthropology from City Univer…
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Episode 12 of the Ecology Everywhere Podcast. This week we’re talking about Mendel’s Laws and killer genes. Nunez, M.A.B., Nuckolls, N.L., Zanders, S.E. (2018) Genetic Villains: Killer Meiotic Drivers. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tig.2018.02.003 Join the conversation at wildarun.com! Background soundscapes provided by the National Park Service. …
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COHDScast Season #2 Episode #5 - Kathleen Vaughan
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Dr. Kathleen Vaughan is Co-Director and Core Member of the Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling and Associate Professor in the Department of Art Education at Concordia University. She is also Concordia University Research Chair in Socially Engaged Art and Public Pedagogies.Kathleen Vaughan is a visual artist, writer, scholar, and educat…
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Episode 11 of the Ecology Everywhere Podcast. This week we’re talking about life history strategies, domestication of dogs, and animal development. Geiger, M., Evin, A., Sanchez-Villagra, M.R., Gascho, D., Mainini, C., Zollikofer, C.P.E. (2017) Neomorphosis and heterochrony of skull shape in dog domestication. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-01…
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Episode 10 of the Ecology Everywhere Podcast. This week we’re talking about adaptive radiation and humans as a driver of speciation. Herrera, J.P. (2016) Testing the adaptive radiation hypothesis for the lemurs of Madagascar. DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1098%2Frsos.161014 Join the conversation at wildarun.com! Background soundscapes provided by the …
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COHDScast Season #2 Episode #4 - Marie Lavorel
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Dr Marie Lavorel est titulaire d'un doctorat en muséologie, médiation, patrimoine de l'Université du Québec à Montréal et en Sciences de l'information et de la communication de l'Université d'Avignon et des pays de Vaucluse. Ses recherches portent sur la patrimonialisation des mémoires sensibles et traumatiques, l'écriture de l'histoire contemporai…
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Episode 9 of the Ecology Podcast. This week we’re talking about how we define a species and how it impacts conservation. Zachos, F. E. (2014) Taxonomic inflation, the Phylogenetic Species Concept and lineages in the Tree of Life – a cautionary comment on species splitting. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jzs.12088 Join the conversation at wildarun.com…
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COHDScast Season #2 Episode #3 - Ursula Neuerburg-Denzer
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Ursula Neuerburg-Denzer, Ph.D., born in Cologne, Germany, is an Associate Professor of Theatre at Concordia University (Canada), where she teaches acting, directing, history, and dramaturgy. With a strong background in performing and directing, her research centers on the performance of extreme emotion. After a decade of independent theatre work in…
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Episode 8 of the Ecology Everywhere Podcast. This week we’re talking about how life originated, artificial life forms, what’s worth conserving, and the possibility of life on other planets. Glade, N., Bastien, O., Ballet, P. (2017) Diversity and survival of artificial lifeforms under sedimentation and random motion. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12…
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History of Evolution and Natural Selection
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Episode 7 of the Ecology Everywhere Podcast. This week we’re talking about the history of evolutionary theory and the debate between natural selection and group selection. Traulsen, A., Nowak, M.A., (2006) Evolution of cooperation by multilevel selection. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0602530103 Join the conversation at wildarun.com! Background…
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Episode 6 of the Ecology Everywhere Podcast. This week we’re talking about natural selection, managing forest fires, and selection on humans. Pausas, J.G. (2015) Evolutionary fire ecology: lessons learned from pines. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2015.03.001 Join the conversation at wildarun.com! Background soundscapes provided by the Nati…
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COHDScast Season #2 Episode #2 - Carolina Cambre
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Born in Cordoba, Argentina, Carolina is an artist/writer/educator at Concordia University, Montreal in Quebec, Canada. Her current project, “Nomadic Pedagogies: Collective visuality in a school run by and for the homeless”, explores the case of School #70 Isauro Arancibia, the only known Argentine self-managed school for homeless students to comple…
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Episode 5 of the Ecology Podcast. This week we’re talking about decomposition and nutrient cycling, how we define “natural,” and impacts on biodiversity. Mlambo, M.C., Paavola, R., Fritze, H., Louhi, P., Muotka, T. (2019) Leaf litter decomposition and decomposer communities in streams affected by intensive forest biomass removal. https://www.scienc…
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Energetics and Ecological Productivity
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Episode 4 of the Ecology Everywhere Podcast. This week we’re talking about biological productivity, plagiarism in science, and the target audience of research. Ma, Z., Chen, Y.H., Kumar, P., Gao, B., (2019) Species mixture increases production partitioning to belowground in a natural boreal forest. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/…
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COHDScast Season #2 Episode #1 - Marlene Edoyan
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Marlene Edoyan is a Montreal-based documentary filmmaker and producer. Marlene is of Armenian descent and grew up in Lebanon. With a background in Media studies, Marlene started her career as a production director and an artistic director for internationally co-produced animated films and TV series for children. With a keen interest in exploring co…
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Episode 3 of the Ecology Everywhere Podcast. This week we’re talking about organism adaptations to the environment, statistical significance, and making decisions in research. Delić, T., Trontelj, P., Zakšek, V., Fišer, C. (2015) Biotic and abiotic determinants of appendage length evolution in a cave amphipod. https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.…
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Episode 2 of The Ecology Ecology Everywhere Podcast. This week we’re talking about what ecology is, the debate between pure and applied research in ecology, and the biases which exist in funding science. Join the conversation at wildarun.com Background soundscapes provided by the National Park Service. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcaster…
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Episode 1 of The Ecology Everywhere Podcast, hosted by Arun Dayanandan, Charles Plaisir, and Kyle Grant. In this episode we talk about who we are, what got us interested in ecology, and where we hope to take the show. Join the conversation at wildarun.com! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ecology-everywhere/messa…
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Special Episode: Oral History Association
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The Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling co-hosted the Oral History Association Annual Meeting (http://www.oralhistory.org/) from October 10 to 14, 2018. With 140 sessions, 800 delegates, and 25 parallel research-creation projects, this was an unprecedented showcase for oral history research, and research-creation, in Montreal. For this…
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