This episode features a rich discussion of the movements toward reconciliation which will be necessary in order to fruitfully navigate these ongoing tensions around land and land rights. Featuring: Esme Murdock (San Diego State University) “Speaking Land, Speaking Ourselves” Dimitri Panagos (Memorial University of Newfoundland) “Reconciliation, Duties and Distributive Justice” Avery Kolers (University of Louisville) […]
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Topic: “The Future of Work” Overview: I am interested in the future of work and the changing nature of work more specifically how employees are beginning to use artificial intelligence at work through interactions with chatbots (i.e. IBM Watson) and intelligent employee assistants (i.e. Alexa for Business, Google Home at work, etc.). What is the work of […]
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Quite the night for film as there were some big winners at this year’s Academy Awards. Our team breakdown the winners, talks about the night in general AND announces the top 3 in our 2020 Oscars Pool.
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Tricia Baldwin, Director at the Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts at Queen’s University joins us again in our studios. She chats with us about the Human Rights Arts Festival currently underway at the Isabel until April 2020. From her, we learn much about the performances, the human rights and social justice issues the […]
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Download now for campus news for the week of February 10th 2020!
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Broadcasted on Friday, February 7, 4-6pm ET on CFRC 101.9fm’s ‘finding a voice’ – Over the course of both hours, you’ll hear readings or performances from 34 poets pulled from the 4-disc set called “Poetry On Record: 98 Poets Read Their Work (1888-2006)”
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Jai and Sam discuss their Superbowl picks for the highly anticipated 49ers v Chiefs matchup. They then briefly cover the upcoming NBA trade deadline and the new All-Star game format. Finally they go over the upcoming Premier League matches as well as some of the Australian Open.
Continue ReadingThis episode’s discussion focuses on largely Western ideas regarding the ontology of land and the relationships between people, the state, and the land, offering a critical perspective on the dominant and colonial approaches to land which have historically guided our understandings of land and land rights. Featuring: Alejandra Mancilla (University of Oslo) “A Continent of […]
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Topic: Developing the Continuous Online Leaching Method for use in Bioaccessibility Risk Assessments Overview: When soil is contaminated, we must perform a risk assessment to determine the potential for hazard towards humans who may work, play, or live in contact with the soil. A common method for modeling this soil exposure is through a bioaccessibility study, which […]
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With one week to go Mike and Taylor remind listeners to enter the Screening in Kingston Oscars Pool: https://screeninginygkoscars.yolasite.com. And as a surprise, due to fan request, Taylor reviews the new Taylor Swift Documentary, Taylor Swift: Miss Americana, now available on Netflix.
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