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The official podcast of the Society of Graduate Students at Western University
Episódios
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114 | Class and Teeth with Mark Gera
03/05/2017 Duração: 27minThis week we meet with Mark Gera. From the public health program, he discusses with us the relationship between distance from a dentist office, and oral health. Hosts: Tristan Johnson & Alex Moszczynski Producer: Susan Anthony
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113 | Marching with Kristine Musgrove
29/04/2017 Duração: 28minThis week, we talk to Music Education student Kristine Musgrove. Her work studies the culture of competitive marching band groups in the US. Hosts: Susan Anthony & Andrew Hanna Producer: Tristian Johnson
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112 | Saying Goodbye to Julia Palozzi
26/04/2017 Duração: 27minThis week we say goodbye to longtime Gradcast committee member Julia Palozzi. We talk about her work on peat bogs in northern Ontario. Julia, you will be missed. Hosts: Susan Anthony & Taniya Nagpaland Producer: Sabrina Hope
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111 | Digging in Peru with Arwen Johns
19/04/2017 Duração: 26minThis week, Arwen returns to talk about what her summer in Peru doing archaeology was like. Hosts: Susan Anthony & Julia Producer: Tristian Johnson
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110 | WRF Keynote: Memes and Pepes with Yimin Chen
15/04/2017 Duração: 29minThis week, we show you our last episode from the Western Research Forum. Tristan Johnston and Sabrina Hope speak with GradCast's own Yimin Chen, a keynote speaker who came to talk to us about sweet, sweet internet memes. Hosts: Tristan Johnston & Sabrina Hope
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109 | Eating Grapefruit with Amy Burke
12/04/2017 Duração: 27minThis episode, we meet with Biochemist Amy Burke, who looks into a compound found in grapefruit juice, that could have medical applications. Hosts: Adrienne Borrie & Ariel Frame Producer: Susan Anthony
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108 | WRF Keynote: Learning to Lead with Dr. Pam Bishop
10/04/2017 Duração: 25minThis episode we talk to Dr. Pam Bishop, a keynote speaker from the recent Western Research Forum. She talks about research and leadership for grad students in these uncertain times. Host: Tristan Johnson
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107 | Emily Pitts and the Friendship Centre
09/04/2017 Duração: 24minThis episode, we talk to Anthropologist Emily Pitts looking at indigenous friendship centres giving identity and community for indigenous canadians living in cities. Hosts: Emma Bridgwater & Tristan Johnson Producer: Susan Anthony
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106 | The Genetic Engineers of Tomorrow
03/04/2017 Duração: 10minThis week we meet with an undergraduate club for genetic engineering. Host: Tristan Johnson
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105 | A Night at the Opera with Colin McMahon
29/03/2017 Duração: 25minThis week we talk to Music student Colin McMahon. He wrote a one act mini opera on Marie Antoinette as his MA project, and came to us to talk about the work that went into it. Hosts: Sabrina Hope & Tristan Johnson Producer: Susan Anthony
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104 | All About the Lungs at Western Research Forum 2017
25/03/2017 Duração: 24minThis episode we talk to Brandon Baer and Reza Khazaee at the Western Research Forum about their work on the lungs. Hosts: Andrew Hanna & Sabrina Hope
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103 | Joel Slade is for the Birds
22/03/2017 Duração: 27minThis week we talk about bird songs, genetic compatibility, and life of our feathered friends with Biologist Joel Slade Hosts: Susan Anthony & Ariel Frame Producer: Sabrina Hope
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102 | Impact Craters and the Search for Life with Sarah Simpson
18/03/2017 Duração: 27minIn this episode of Gradcast, hosts Yimin and Julia are joined by Sarah Simpson of Geology, Earth Sciences, and Planetary Science. Sarah is a PhD student and her research focuses on impact craters. She studies impact craters on Earth to learn more about Hosts: Jaime Brenes Reyes & Yimin Chen Producer: Tristian Johnson
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101 | Motherhood and Graduate School with Sabrina Hope
12/03/2017 Duração: 28minIn this episode, Gradcast producer Sabrina Hope takes a break from operating the production board to talk about what it's like to be a mother while pursuing a PhD. Hosts: Tristan Johnson and Jaime Brenes Reyes Producer: Sabrina Hope
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100 | Discovering Life on Utah with Christy Caudill
08/03/2017 Duração: 27minToday we meet with Planetary Scientist Christ Caudill who works on impact craters, and what they can tell us about far off places like Mars. Hosts: Emma Bridgwater & Tristan Johnson Producer: Susan Anthony
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99 | The Strange Travel Companions of Cancer with Ashley Makela
26/02/2017 Duração: 26minThis week we talk to Ashley Makela, looking at Tumor-Associated Macrophages, a white blood cell that shows up fairly often when Cancer is about. Hosts: Andrew Hanna & Alex Moszczynski Producer: Susan Anthony
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98 | Saving Languages with Hannah McGregor
22/02/2017 Duração: 26minThis 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
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97 | Science Fiction and the Environment with Zack Bronson
18/02/2017 Duração: 26minThis 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
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96 | Meeting the Cell's Magician with Emily Clayton
14/02/2017 Duração: 29minThis 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
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95 | Getting Promoted with Emily Cornelius
08/02/2017 Duração: 26minThis 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