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The official podcast of the Society of Graduate Students at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada. We aim to showcase the innovative research that graduate students are conducting at Western University and appeal to various audiences including those within and beyond the academic community.
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Wednesday Feb 22, 2017
98 | Saving Languages with Hannah McGregor
Wednesday Feb 22, 2017
Wednesday Feb 22, 2017
This week we celebrate 100 gradcasts with Hannah McGregor. Hannah is an anthropologist working on how universities can help groups like the Oneida in their efforts to preserve their language.
Host: Tristian Johnson and Yimin
Producer: Sabrina Hope
Saturday Feb 18, 2017
97 | Science Fiction and the Environment with Zack Bronson
Saturday Feb 18, 2017
Saturday Feb 18, 2017
This week we have a sitdown with Zack Bronson, a Media Studies scholar looking at science fiction that engages with themes of the environment.
Hosts: Yimin Chen & Ariel Frame
Producer: Tristian Jonhson
Monday Feb 13, 2017
96 | Meeting the Cell's Magician with Emily Clayton
Monday Feb 13, 2017
Monday Feb 13, 2017
This week, our heroes meet with Emily Clayton, a microbiologist looking at proteins, the small magicians that turn DNA into action.
Host: Susan Anthony and Taniya
Producer: Tristan Johnson
Wednesday Feb 08, 2017
95 | Getting Promoted with Emily Cornelius
Wednesday Feb 08, 2017
Wednesday Feb 08, 2017
This week we are deep into the tiny machines that make life run with Emily Cornelius from Biology.
Hosts: Susan Anthony & Alex Moszczynski
Producer: Tristan Johnson
Wednesday Feb 01, 2017
94 | Reporting in with Leila Lemghalef
Wednesday Feb 01, 2017
Wednesday Feb 01, 2017
This week we talk to Leila Lemghalef about the status of journalism today.
Hosts: Yimin Chen & Tristan Johnson
Wednesday Jan 25, 2017
93 | Taking the Blue Pill with Dan Perdic
Wednesday Jan 25, 2017
Wednesday Jan 25, 2017
This week we speak with Dan Perdic, a media studies scholar looking at the misogynist Red Pill online community.
Hosts: Yimin Chen & Tristan Johnson
Wednesday Jan 18, 2017
92 | Protecting our Data with Alan Del Pino
Wednesday Jan 18, 2017
Wednesday Jan 18, 2017
This week we talk to Alan Del Pino, a returning FIMS scholar talking about the troubling conversation about our rights to privacy over our data in Canada.
Host: Tristan Johnson
Wednesday Jan 11, 2017
91 | Listening to Emma Bridgwater
Wednesday Jan 11, 2017
Wednesday Jan 11, 2017
This week we talk with out own teammate Emma Bridgwater, working at the Safer lab on how we hear.
Host: Alex Moszczynski
Wednesday Jan 04, 2017
90 | Stopping Gestational Diabetes with Karishma Hosein
Wednesday Jan 04, 2017
Wednesday Jan 04, 2017
This week we meet with Karishma Hosein, a kinesiologist working with expecting mothers to prevent gestational diabetes.
Hosts: Emma Bridgewater & Andrew Hanna
Wednesday Dec 21, 2016
89 | Bogged Down with Mikhail Mack
Wednesday Dec 21, 2016
Wednesday Dec 21, 2016
This week, we return to the Peat Bog with Mikhail Mack who looks at the delicate chemical balance of this ecosystem.
Hosts: Adrienne & Julia