María Constanza Guzmán The author of Mapping Spaces of Translation in Twentieth-Century Latin American Print Culture discusses her investigation of the interplay of translation and Latin American intellectual history in the 20th century. She reflects on translation in 20th-century Latin American print culture, tracing the trajectory of influential periodicals and publishing houses from the 60s and 70s. […]
Continue ReadingIn early November 2020, a civil war broke out in Ethiopia that quickly turned into a humanitarian crisis. The raging conflict, involving neighboring Eritrea, risks destabilizing the whole Horn of Africa region. It jeopardized the safety of more than 90,000 Eritrean refugees in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, and displaced hundreds of thousands of Tigrayans […]
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In this segment, Kirsi Hunnako, Executive Director of Kingston Arts Council joins us to chat about KAC’s launch of the first round of Resiliency Grants that will support individual professional artists in Kingston to continue to work and to work safely in their artistic practice. Learn more about the grants, how local artists can apply and other […]
Continue ReadingIn this segment of The Scoop, Jessica Somersall sits down with Sandra Yaacoub of Queen’s University to discuss her research paper titled “ Using Variations in High Arctic Vegetation Spectral Properties to Predict Various Types of Plant, Soil, and Environmental Variables”.
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On this final episode of Timeout, Troy sits down with his friends and colleagues Liam Semple and Jeff Warburton to chat about the conclusion of March Madness, the Masters and their favorite golfers to keep an eye on as well as a little MLB!
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In this episode we chat with Queen’s University Councilors Kofi Adow, Dr. Anita Jack-Davies and Aziz Garuba. Each share details about their work on University Council and advice they have for students and alumni to stay connected during the pandemic. Adow, an Executive Management Consultant in Seattle, also shares insights about his lifelong love of […]
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In this segment of Today in YGK, Alexandra sits down with Darcey and Monika of Turtles Eggs Conservation in Kingston to discuss turtle poaching and more. Be sure to check them out on Instagram @turtleeggs_conservation and you can donate to their GoFundMe by clicking here!
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Topic: Queen’s Annual Northern Research Symposium. Overview: What is the Northern Research Symposium and why it is important to all of us. Learn more and how to participate on the Symposium website
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Thomas and Evan share their excitement regarding the upcoming Space Jam movie and discuss their latest NBA final picks.
Continue ReadingIn this segment of The Scoop, we sit down with Sam Azin of Queen’s University to discuss his research paper titled “Racial, Ethnic and Socioeconomic disparities in diagnosis, treatment, and survival of patients with breast cancer”.
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