Best MSC Radio Network Podcasts (2024)

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Taylor Rae Morrell (Geological Sciences) – how the pre-existing faults in the tectonic plate that is thrust beneath the other plate can be reactivated or move during collision 38:48

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Taylor is a structural geologist, which means I study the architecture and processes behind the development of mountain systems. As a structural geologist, I need to factor in all the different aspects of a mountain system to effectively study it and create a comprehensive tectonic model to explain the evolution of the mountain system. For upcoming…

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Lyn Wattam (Religious Studies) – The Trump Prophecy Movement 33:21

7d ago33:21

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Mapping out and understanding the rise, power and resiliency of modern Christian prophecy among American evangelical voters that relate to Donald Trump’s presidency. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on Queen’s University School of Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Affairs website.…

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David McFarlane (TMU) – How we might come to understand the Great Lakes as animated actors in their own rights, with their own unique subjectivities? 32:38

14d ago32:38

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David’s research-creation project draws on his experiences as a musician and visual artist, to employ sonic data gathering techniques such as biodata sonification and field recordings, alongside embodied and Indigenous-informed research methodologies in order to undertake a co-created artistic acoustic ecology with the Great Lakes. For upcoming int…

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Jenelle Regnier-Davies (Toronto Metropolitan University)- Food security and food insecurity responses on the municipal level 36:20

21d ago36:20

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Jenelle’s Ph.D. dissertation research examines the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on community-based food security responses in Toronto and entails broader examinations of food system governance in practice. Her work interrogates the equitable distribution of resources among the non-profit sector and examines EDI practices within philanthropic an…

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Jiale Xie (MSc in Translational Medicine) – Personalizing Blood Pressure Targets in the ICU to Improve Survivor Cognitive Outcomes 31:01

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Each year, approximately 230,000 Canadians, or 1 in 100, receive ICU care. While over 90% survive, up to 55% of survivors develop long-lasting cognitive impairment within two years of ICU discharge. Recent research suggests that inadequate blood flow to the brain may play a role. The purpose of Jiale’s research is to identify patients’ optimal bloo…

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Debbie Hernandez (English & Film Studies) – Demythologizing Our Stories: (Re)connecting with Cultural Teachings in the Filipino Diaspora 36:00

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Debbie Hernandez, a PhD student from Wilfrid Laurier University, explores the importance of cultural teachings in Filipino communities, focusing on how these teachings are remembered, experienced, used, and passed on, despite being marginalized within dominant cultures. Guided by feminist theory and postcolonial studies, particularly M. Jacqui Alex…

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What Women Must Know- Unleash Your Superpower with Mike Van Thielen, Ph.d 49:50

5M ago49:50

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Dr. Mike Van Thielen is a PH.D. in Holistic nutrition, medical professional, mentor, expert in biohacking, bestselling author, TEDx speaker, international keynote and motivational speaker, and world-record holder in swimming, and has been involved in optimal health practices, anti-aging and regenerative medicine, sports performance, nutrition, supp…

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What Women Must Know- How to Stay Off My Operating Table”.with Heart Surgeon, Dr. Philip Ovadia 50:49

5M ago50:49

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Dr. Philip Ovadia is a Heart Surgeon with over 3,000 operations, and is the author of the book Stay off My Operating Table®: A Heart Surgeon’s Metabolic Health Guide to Lose Weight, Prevent Disease, and Feel Your Best Every Day, Philip’s mission is to teach people how to live a healthier life in order to avoid becoming a heart surgery patient. Phil…

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Julianna Petrenko (Biology) – Urban Ecology

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Julianna talks about how we are losing biodiversity at an alarming rate, largely because of human-caused habitat degradation and loss. Yet, some species are persisting or even increasing for reasons that are often unclear. Some species might persist because of their ability to tolerate life in cities – one of the most dramatically human-modified ha…

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Bilen Mekoonen Araya (Rehabilitation Science) – The experience of infertility and rehabilitation services for women experiencing infertility in Ethiopia

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Infertility – involuntary childlessness – affects millions of people, especially women, globally. In Ethiopia, it causes significant distress and burden on women, but there is limited research on rehabilitation services available to them. Understanding the psychological, social, and financial challenges for women living with infertility in Ethiopia…

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What Women Must Know- The Truth About Supplementation & Nutritional Testing with Dr. Michael Biamonte 57:50

5M ago57:50

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Michael Biamonte is the founder of the Biamonte Center for Clinical Nutrition. He is a co-creator of BioCybernetics, which is an unprecedented computer software program that is able to study blood work, mineral tests and many other lab tests to determine exactly where your body is imbalanced initially designed for aerospace purposes. As a practitio…

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Jovina Concepcion Bachynski (Nursing) – Kidney Supportive Care

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Kidney supportive care (KSC) is palliative care for people with advanced kidney disease. It provides relief of suffering and improves quality of life through early identification, assessment, and management of the symptom burden associated with kidney disease. KSC encompasses advance care planning (ACP)—a key element—in which patients’ goals, value…

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What Women Must Know- Revolutionary PRE-Pregnancy Care & Generational Health Alexandria DeVito, MS, CNS 44:41

6M ago44:41

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Revolutionary PRE-Pregnancy Care & Generational Health Alexandria DeVito, MS, CNS, is a functional nutritionist who specializes in fertility and preconception health. She is the founder and CEO of Poplin, the first pre-pregnancy wellness company. Prior to founding Poplin, Alexandria worked in management consulting at McKinsey& Company. She holds an…

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Dr Nikhil Arora (Astrophysics) – Comparing cosmological simulations with observations of galaxies to better understand their formation and evolution.

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Dr Arora’s aim has been to uncover the intricate dynamics and evolutionary pathways of galaxies within our Universe. Through his research, he offers a distinct perspective on these cosmic entities, equipped with the expertise to navigate both theoretical frameworks and observational data. The careful comparison of telescopic observations with theor…

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What Women Must Know- Healing Vaginal Health Issues with Caroline Goodner 53:33

6M ago53:33

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Healing Vaginal Health Issues with Caroline Goodner Caroline Goodner is the CEO and one of the founders of OrganiCare. Based in Austin, TX, OrganiCare was founded in January 2016. Prior to OrganiCare, Caroline was founder and CEO of two genetics companies and CEO of a consumer products company specializing in health and wellness products for new mo…

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Tibeb Debele (Rehabilitation Science) – Beyond repair: The process of social inclusion of women after Obstetric fistula surgical repair in Ethiopia

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Obstetric fistula is a birth-related injury that results when women go through prolonged and obstructed labor. As a result, some women experience stigma and exclusion from their families and the community. This study focuses on understanding how these women are included in their families and communities after receiving surgical correction. For upco…

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What Women Must Know- Healing with Genuine Essiac Tea with Bryan Paulhus 56:01

6M ago56:01

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Bryan Paulhus has been owner of Genuine Essiac since 2004, and has worked with Essiac tea since 1986. Bryan was given the Essiac tea formula from Dr. Charles Brusch, who worked alongside Rene Caisse. Dr. Brusch and Rene Caisse performed the most extensive research ever conducted on Essiac tea from the years of 1959 through 1967. Bryan continues to …

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April Saleem (Pathology & Molecular Medicine) – Investigating the role of the gut microbiota in depressive disorders

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Depressive disorders effect over 310 million people worldwide, reduce quality of life, co-occur with other physical disorders, and increase risks of premature death. Recent studies have suggested a link between the microbes residing in the human gut and the central nervous system, suggesting a bidirectional interaction called the microbiota-gut-bra…

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What Women Must Know- Restoring Metabolic Health to Beat Cancer with THC with Jay Moon 58:14

6M ago58:14

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“I will never forget the day in March 2022 when my Doctor said to me; Jay you have cancer would you like to get a scan so you know what you’re up against? My journey in metabolic health began in 2008, and the 15 years of experience gave me the confidence to say no thank you, I know what to do. Nine months after my original diagnosis during a follow…

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Dakota Urban (Classics & Archeology) – Transcultural language in Diasporic Jewish Inscriptions

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The diasporic (Jewish) experience is characterized by the dynamics of acculturation and enculturation; a twofold process entailing a degree of integration into the majority culture and at the same time a strong retention of the Jewish identity. The primary purpose of Dakota’s thesis is to demonstrate how diasporic Jewish communities in the Graeco-R…

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What Women Must Know- Change Your Diet, Change Your Mind with Georgia Ede, MD 57:54

7M ago57:54

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including many years as a college psychiatrist and nutrition consultant at Smith College and Harvard University Health Services, Dr. Georgia Ede was the first psychiatrist to offer nutrition-based approaches as an alternative to conventional care for students, faculty, and staff. She uses nutrition and metabolic interventions, including paleo diets…

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Riley Cooper (MASc, Electrical & Computer Engineering) – Data-Driven Nonlinear Model Predictive Control for an Autonomous Surface Vessel

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How to improve the autonomy of a robotic boat. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on Queen’s University School of Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Affairs websiteBy CFRC Podcast Network

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What Women Must Know- Busting Breast Cancer: Five Simple Steps to Keep Breast Cancer Out of Your Body with Susan Wadia-Ells 59:38

7M ago59:38

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Susan Wadia-Ells is a long-time cultural change agent, writer and investigative reporter. After watching several close friends die from metastatic breast cancer, Wadia-Ells decided to use her research skills to try and understand why so many women continue to develop this disease. She also wanted to find ways that could protect herself and others f…

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Sofia Skebo and Isaac Emon (Translational Medicine) – Pulmonary Hypertension, what is it?

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Isaac is investigating the role of CHIP mutations and inflammation in pulmonary arterial hypertension, while Sofia is examining the impact of BMPR-II loss on blood vessel growth in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Two different angles, but it is still in relation to pulmonary arterial hypertension. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat we…

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Mary Johnson (English) – Ecocritical approaches to children’s literature

7M ago

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Mary is interested in exploring intersections of girlhood and wild spaces in “Golden Age” (1865-1926) children’s literature. In particular, I want to consider how relationships with wild spaces (re)configure awareness of the body, especially when contextualized with the ED (disordered eating) rhetoric that continues to be quietly pervasive across c…

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What Women Must Know- How to Make Your Cells Work for You - Instead of Against you: Integrative Health Engineering with Misha Sakharoff, M.Sc. 58:21

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How to Make Your Cells Work for You - Instead of Against you: Integrative Health Engineering with Misha Sakharoff, M.Sc..Being an engineer of both education, trade and mind, Misha understands health as an engineer and looks at the roots of problems and corrects them, in order to remove the symptoms of the dysfunctions. In 2009 when chronic stress r…

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Shamus Tobin (MSc, Astronomy) – Investigating Annular Rings in Young Protostellar Disks

7M ago

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During star formation, gas and dust that goes into forming a new star also go to forming an equatorial disk of material known as protostellar disks, these are where planets form. Young disks (<1Myr), as opposed to their older cousins, have only recently been able to be studied in detail thanks to recent advancements in ground based observing facili…

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What Women Must Know- Cancer as a Metabolic Disease: with Dr. Thomas Seyfried Ph.D 56:20

8M ago56:20

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Cancer as a Metabolic Disease: with Dr. Thomas Seyfried Ph.D. Thomas N. Seyfried is Professor of Biology at Boston College, and received his Ph.D. in Genetics and Biochemistry from the University of Illinois. Dr. Seyfried served with distinction in the United States Army’s First Cavalry Division during the Vietnam War, and received numerous medals …

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What Women Must Know- Keto Diet for Healthy Brain Aging and Alzheimer’s Prevention with Dr. Mary Newport 59:26

8M ago59:26

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Mary Newport, M.D. graduated from Xavier University and University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. She trained in pediatrics at Children’s Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. She practiced neonatology, the care of sick and premature newborns, for thirty years and was founding medical director for two newborn intensive care units in the …

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What Women Must Know- Can Meat Really Heal? | The Evidence For The Carnivore Diet with Dr. Anthony Chaffee 59:00

8M ago59:00

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Dr Anthony Chaffee, a medical doctor and former professional rugby player, is giving a fresh lease on life to thousands of people around the World by professionally helping them shed weight and optimize health, without any medication, and helping to revitalize their lives and activity. An MD in medical science, Dr Chaffee has conducted years of tho…

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Graziella Bedenik (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) – the potential to monitor freshwater lakes using robot swarms

8M ago

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Development and Application of Autonomous Multi-Agent Underwater Robot Swarms for Environmental Monitoring and Response in Canadian Freshwater Lakes. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on Queen’s University School of Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Affairs website.By CFRC Podcast Network

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What Women Must Know- Cancer and the New Biology of Water with Dr. Thomas Cowan with Dr. Thomas Cowan 59:25

8M ago59:25

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Cancer and the New Biology of Water with Dr. Thomas Cowan with Dr. Thomas Cowan Thomas Cowan, MD, has studied and written about many subjects in medicine, including nutrition, homeopathy, anthroposophical medicine, and herbal medicine. He is the author of Cancer and the New Biology of Water; Vaccines, Autoimmunity, and the Changing Nature of Childh…

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Sofia Guest & Madeline Myers (Geography) – What We Can Learn from Studying Glaciers in the Arctic

9M ago

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Sofia Guest (MSc student) talks about precipitation sources and summer snowfall in the Canadian Arctic, while Maddie Myers (PhD candidate) talks about how glacier surface mass change is affected by climate change. Both are part of the ICElab at Queen’s under the supervision of Dr Laura Thompson. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpa…

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What Women Must Know- The Power of Vitamin C and Nebulizing with Hydrogen Peroxide for Health and Healing Thomas E. Levy, MD, JD 59:12

9M ago59:12

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The Power of Vitamin C and Nebulizing with Hydrogen Peroxide for Health and Healing Thomas E. Levy, MD, JD Dr. Levy is a board-certified cardiologist and a bar-certified attorney. After practicing adult cardiology for 15 years, he began to research the enormous toxicity associated with much dental work, as well as the pronounced ability of properly…

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Angela Stanley & Kharoll-Ann Souffrant – Predoctoral Fellows in Black Studies

9M ago

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Kharoll-Ann’s research examines the “#MoiAussi movement (#Metoo)” in the province of Quebec from the perspective of Black feminist activists and black women survivors. Angela Stanley’s research looks at “Queer and Disabled Afterlives of Racial Eugenics”. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on Queen’s University School of Graduat…

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What Women Must Know- Unlock Your Brain's Full Potential with World-Renowned Nootropic Formulator with Mark Effinger 59:00

9M ago59:00

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Mark Effinger, also known as Mr. Noots, has had a lifelong passion for neuroscience. Tragedy struck when he faced a health crisis and lost his wife to a painkiller overdose. Determined to make a difference, he founded Nootopia and now serves as the company's Chief Product Officer.With the help of the dedicated team at BiOptimizers and Nootopia, Mar…

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Heather Morrison (PhD, Education) – Could a national museum dedicated to women’s history as a vehicle for public pedagogy strengthen liberal democracy in Canada?

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Heather has two primary objectives. The first is to demonstrate Public Pedagogy’s role as a foundational tenet of liberal democracy in that it promotes responsible citizenship and fuels social change through knowledge acquisition. The second is to build an evidence-based case for establishing a national museum of women’s history, amplifying the lit…

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What Women Must Know- The Camel Milk Revolution with Lauren Brisbane 59:03

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The Camel Milk Revolution with Lauren Brisbane Lauren Brisbane is the Director of QCamel on the Sunshine Coast, which was the first camel dairy in Australia to produce pasteurised camel milk and is the world’s only certified organic camel dairy. She wrote and published a two year study in 2009 Camels in Queensland Opportunities for Diversification.…

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Evalyn Parry (MA, Cultural Studies) – Distant Early Warnings: Arts Leadership and Creative Practice in Unsettled Times

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Evalyn talks about her research-creation project that reflects on the relationship between arts leadership, creative practice, and cultural change. Using songwriting as an embodied, queer feminist method, this ‘portfolio’ format thesis includes three songs and six written chapters to examine the experience of being the Artistic Director of Buddies …

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What Women Must Know- Fats That Heal and Fats That Kill with Udo Erasamus 59:22

9M ago59:22

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Fats That Heal and Fats That Kill with Udo Erasamus Udo Erasmus has an extensive education in biochemistry, genetics, biology, and nutrition, including a master’s degree in counseling psychology. He is the co-founder of Udo’s Choice line. Udo designed the machinery for making oils with health in mind and pioneered flax oil, a billion dollar industr…

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What’s happening in winter 2024!

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A look at what is happening in graduate studies at Queen’s this winter! It’s all about celebrating research. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on Queen’s University School of Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Affairs website – https://www.queensu.ca/grad-postdoc/research/share/grad-chat…

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It’s a Wrap for 2023

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Wrapping up what has been going on in 2023 within graduate studies at Queen’s University. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on Queen’s University School of Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Affairs website – https://www.queensu.ca/grad-postdoc/research/share/grad-chatBy CFRC Podcast Network

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What Women Must Know- A Total Gut Restoration Program” with Kiran Krishnan 58:19

10M ago58:19

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Kiran Krishnan is a research microbiologist and his focus is the human microbiome and wellness. With his particular expertise in the newest frontier in microbiology, Kiran is a frequent lecturer to national and international medical audiences as well as an expert guest on radio and podcast shows. Coming from a strict research background in the fiel…

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Ozlem Atar (PhD in Cultural Studies) – the “Gradifying” blog, who writes it and why?

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Ozlem primarily talks about our weekly blog, Gradifying – Who Writes It, and Why? The beginning of this session however she talks about her own research on “irregular migration from Central America and Mexico to the United States”. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on Queen’s University School of Graduate Studies & Postdoctora…

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Vince Ha (PHD in Screen Cultures and Curatorial Studies) – the intersection of transnational media and queer studies

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Vince looks at queer sociality through the Boys Love media, a genre that portrays homoerotic relationships between two men by straight female creators for often assumed straight female readers. This genre was developed in Japan after WWII and was argued to liberate women from gender constraints. Since then, the genre has gained tremendous popularit…

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Natasha Lomonossoff (PHD in English Literature) – the religious and political writings of Anna Laetitia Barbauld, a thinker and educator who lived in Britain from 1743-1825

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Natasha is particularly interested in Barbauld’s contributions to public debate in the nation following the French Revolution in 1789, which some Britons supported as an example to follow. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on Queen’s University School of Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Affairs website – https://www.queensu.ca/…

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What Women Must Know- Understanding The Devastating Health Effects Of Glyphosate with Kelly Reyerson 57:34

11M ago57:34

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Understanding The Devastating Health Effects Of Glyphosate with Kelly Reyerson Kelly Ryerson works at the intersection of pesticides, nutrition and health as a writer, speaker and policy consultant. She started the news site Glyphosate Girl. Kelly previously worked in investment banking, private equity, and NASA technology commercialization. She ha…

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Arvind Krishendeholl (Master of Public Health)

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Race, Mobilization, and Advocacy: Non-profit Representation in Times of CrisisBy CFRC Podcast Network

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Abebe Alemu (Law) – Deaf Access to the Criminal Justice System in Ethiopia

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The Ethiopian criminal justice system relies on spoken language and written communication for its day-to-day business. In principle, the system is supposed to serve everyone equally without any discrimination based on legally prohibited grounds. In Ethiopia, there are about 2.5 million Deaf and hard-of-hearing people most of whom rely on either sig…

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Lisa Bas (Psychology) – Exploring the malleability of social preferences: How, when, and why people make altruistic decisions.

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Society benefits from altruistic individuals, but despite decades of research across disciplines, effective long-term interventions to increase altruistic behavior remain elusive. Therefore, we need to understand why, how, and when individuals will behave altruistically toward others (or not). For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage…

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