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Principal Deane on New Task Force to Address Large Unsanctioned Gatherings

On Tuesday February 15th 2022, Queen’s University Principal and Vice-Chancellor Patrick Deane announced the formation of a task force that will see university and local community partners work together to find new approaches to address large unsanctioned gatherings in the University District.   In this episode, Principal Deane joins CFRC to discuss Kingston community and stakeholder […]

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EP 93: Book Beef

Me when a girl comes over and I don’t want her to know i have 10 copies of Infinite Jest . This week the team uses their publicly available, easily accessible podcast to fight for the right liberals are trying to take from us: freedom of speech. Meghan leads a discussion on book bannings in […]

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Cause and Effect & Cezanne’s Closet 2022

In this two part episode, we welcome folks from the Alumni Review and Union Gallery at Queen’s University. In the first segment, Deborah Melman-Clement, Senior Development Writer , Marketing, Communications, and Donor Relations in the Office of Advancement at Queen’s University joins us.  She chats Alumni Review’s new podcast, Cause and Effect, a new series exploring […]

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Olympic Implications

The Olympics is a time when teamwork is put to the ultimate test in events like hockey, skiing, and snowboarding. This month, eyes from around the world will be on Beijing—and not just because of the sporting events. The 2022 Winter Olympics brings questions around surveillance, with reports that the app that athletes are expected […]

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Emilia Ganslandt, (Environmental Studies), Exploring the Methods and Goals of the Young Climate Movement

While the young climate movement has gained increasing attention in popular media, the movement is still largely absent from the climate literature. The studies that have been done tend to focus on one type of activism and not include the voices of activists themselves. This research aims to understand what motivations lie behind these organizations […]

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Activist Art: A Panel Discussion (Thursday Feb 3rd)

The panel featured in this episode brings together a group of Kingston/Katarokwi/Queen’s, Toronto and Calgary artists for a discussion of activism and the arts. In this conversation, we will discuss how social justice concerns shape their art and what forms activism takes in their practice. Panelists will share insights from their own projects, which engage […]

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Star Trek: Why Not DS9?

That’s right, the Star Trek boys are back…and this time we brought Taylor! We welcome Tyler Vance back on the show to talk about Star Trek Enterprise, the last series of the so called “Classic Trek”. Taylor sticks around this time to help us review the pilot episode of Enterprise. We answer fan questions and […]

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The Freedom Convoy Stalemate

As of February 4th, 2022 with Freedom Convoy organizers vowing to stay in Ottawa, and more people scheduled to roll into town to join the demonstration, some leaders are calling for increased measures-including calling in the Canadian Armed Forces to protect the neighbourhoods and residents. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said using the military to […]

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