GradCast

21 | Turning Swords into Plowshares... or Dumping them in the Sea with Alex Souchen

This week features the work of History PhD student Alex Souchen. Alex looks at Canada's mission to ramp down production after WWII and what to do with all the war leftovers.

Guest: Alex Souchen (@AlexSouchen) Academia.edu

Hosts: Tristan Johnson (@TristanPEJ), Tyson Davis (@Tysondavis77)

 

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Produced by Tristan Johnson (@TristanPEJ)

 

20 | Locating Rocks with our Ears with James Kryklywy

James Kryklywy does some awesome research investigating the different channels that listen, and locate what we are hearing. He does this using MRIs and total digital audio simulations.

 

Guest: James Kryklywy

Hosts: Alexander Moszczynski (@TheRealA_Mosz), Adrienne Borrie

 

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Produced by Tristan Johnson (@TristanPEJ)

 

19 | Dealing with your Flatulent Spouse with Joel Armstrong

Join us this week as PhD candidate Joel Armstrong discusses our much smaller role in other people's attention, and the trait-building of an embarrassing partner.

Guest: Joel Armstrong

Hosts: Alexander Moszczynski (@TheRealA_Mosz), Jina Kum (@JinaKum)

 

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Produced by Tristan Johnson (@TristanPEJ)

 

18 | Libraries and Social Media with Mark-Shane Scale

Libraries are going through some major changes in the internet age. As they change, people talk about it online. Mark-Shane has more.

Guest: Mark-Shane Scale

Hosts: Ramina Adam (@rminadm) Tyson Davis (@Tysondavis77)

 

If you want to come on and talk about your research, email us as gradcastradio at gmail dot com

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Produced by Tristan Johnson (@TristanPEJ)

 

17 | Butenol and the Beast with Eric Doerr

This abriged episode features Eric Doerr, a chemical engineer working on the projects that make biodiesel even better. He takes byproducts from biodiesel production, and uses bacteria to make even more fuel!

 

Guest: Eric Doerr

Hosts: Jina Kum (@JinaKum)

 

If you want to come on and talk about your research, email us as gradcastradio at gmail dot com

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Produced by Tristan Johnson (@TristanPEJ)

 

16 | The Psychology of Patriotism with Kelly Barnes

Maybe patriotism is not as universally good and simple as we think. Social Psychologist Kelly Barnes comes in to talk about the difference between patriotism and nationalism. We also discuss the post-grad school life, and the importance of getting involved in the London community.

 

Guest: Kelly Barnes (@kbarne2)

Hosts: Jina Kum (@JinaKum) Tyson Davis (@Tysondavis77)

 

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Produced by Tristan Johnson (@TristanPEJ)

 

15 | España y América, Los Mejores Amigos con Gregg French

Gregg French studies a unique relationship between the United States and Spain. Many know of the Spanish American War, but the Spanish American romance?

 

Guest: Gregg French (@greggfrench1)

Hosts: Tristan Johnson (@TristanPEJ)

 

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Produced by Tristan Johnson (@TristanPEJ)

 

14 | Our Partners in Science with Caroline Strang

Animals are the unsung heroes of science. Our guest this week Caroline Strang knows this better than most. She's a comparative psychologist and works with many different animals. We talk about her work with bumblebees, and discuss working with animals.

 

Guest: Caroline Strang

Hosts: Alexander Moszczynski (@TheRealA_Mosz), Ramina Adam (@rminadm)

 

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Produced by Tristan Johnson (@TristanPEJ)

 

13 | Oil and Water with Ben Li

This week we meet Ben Li, who is trying to make the oil refining process just a little bit more efficient.

 

Guest: Ben Li

Hosts: Joseph Donohue (@Im_withJoe) Eric Green (@theBlGeasy)

 

If you want to come on and talk about your research, email us as gradcastradio at gmail dot com

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Produced by Tristan Johnson (@TristanPEJ)

 

Special Episode: Chakmagate Special #UWOWork4Food with Tyler Turek

Just a little under a week after his humble protest that blew up, Tyler Turek sat down with the show to talk about Chakmagate, grad school funding, and inequality in academia.

 

Guest: Tyler Turek (@turektyler)

Hosts: Tristan Johnson (@TristanPEJ)

Producer: Tristan Johnson (@TristanPEJ)