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Mind: The GapThe challenge-opportunity of using generative AI with Kate Crane
Meet Kate Crane! An educational developer of online pedagogies at Dalhousie University. In this episode, we chat about online pedagogies and Kate’s recent article, “Designing assessments with generative AI in mind”.* Kate’s work focuses on equipping campus instructors with effective educational tools and strategies. In her article, she outlines ways to help educators prioritize learning, despite the widespread availability of generative AI for students. Kate emphasizes the critical considerations instructors need to make to foster meaningful learning experiences in today’s digitally driven educational landscape. Look forward to interesting discussions about holograms, headphones for sleeping, and anaerobic compost.
2024-06-281h 02Mind: The GapSurge Innovation with Ernest Ng
Meet Ernest Ng! The manager of SURGE innovation. SURGE is one of Nova Scotia’s innovation sandboxes that trains STEM students to devise creative science and technology-based solutions to urgent problems in the world today. Through a range of workshops, multi-week programs, and classes, SURGE offers experiential training in a range of skills desired by startups and other employers. Science doesn’t have to be just traditional research as there are many other opportunities through programs like SURGE, so don’t be afraid to seek these opportunities out! Look forward to interesting conversations about the circumstances in which you would...
2024-06-2147 minMind: The GapHIV and stroke research with Dr. Adria Quigley
Meet Dr. Adria Quigley! An Assistant Professor in the School of Physiotherapy at Dalhousie University. In this episode we chat about integrating exercise into HIV and stroke rehabilitation. Dr. Quigley’s research centers on enhancing rehabilitation for individuals living with HIV and recovering from stroke. Stay tuned for captivating discussions on upcoming projects, such as the innovative combination of omni-directional treadmills with virtual-reality games tailored for stroke recovery. Look forward to interesting conversations about food you’d be happy to eat for every meal, the grit scale, and ultimate frisbee.
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2024-06-0757 minMind: The GapBright Club Halifax – Mixing Comedy with Research
Bright Club Halifax is THE comedy club that organizes comedy events around Halifax for researchers and academics to perform stand-up comedy about their research/work. In this episode we dive into the journey of organizing Bright Club Halifax, exploring the intricacies of translating research into comedy gold, and navigating the uncharted territory of introducing such an innovative concept to Halifax, NS. Look forward to interesting conversations about crushing luxury cars with tanks, running across a pond on the moon, and the importance of trying something new and seeing what happens.
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2024-06-0152 minMind: The GapAnesthesiology in microgravity with Dr. Jon Bailey
Meet Dr. Jon Bailey! An Anesthesiologist and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anesthesia, Pain Management and Perioperative Medicine at Dalhousie University. In this episode we chat about investigating anesthesia in a microgravity environment. Dr. Bailey’s unique and innovative work tests the placement of nerve blocks in microgravity settings to help improve healthcare administered in space. This research is not only a starting point for improving care in microgravity conditions, but also adds valuable knowledge relating to providing healthcare in low resource settings. Look forward to interesting conversations about expensive placebos, using clicker sounds to make better su...
2024-05-2141 minMind: The GapWhy you should care about Open Science with Dr. Maria Pawlowska
Meet Dr. Maria Pawlowska! An expert in research management with a focus on open science and international collaboration. In this episode we chat why you should care about open science. From advocating for diamond open access – free to pay, free to publish – to incorporating other ways of knowing, open science practices allow researchers to promote high quality research that is accessible for all. Look forward to interesting conversations about inclusivity in STEM, promoting people at random, and the impact of humans masquerading as polar bears on reindeer.
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2024-05-1355 minMind: The GapEmbracing creativity, critical thinking, and failure with Dr. Aaron Newman
Meet Dr. Aaron Newman! A Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at Dalhousie University. In this episode we chat about the Neurotechnology Innovation Certificate program and the SURGE Innovation Sandbox. Both of these unique opportunities allow students to develop critical thinking skills and embrace creativity and failure. Dr. Newman is dedicated to fostering supportive environments that allows students to learn professional skills and new innovative ways to solve complex problems. Look forward to interesting conversations about recognizing one’s own incompetence, characteristics of night owls, and not being afraid to fail.
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2024-05-0348 minMind: The GapCreating Supportive Environments for Chronic Disease Prevention with Dr. Sara Kirk
Meet Dr. Sara Kirk! A professor of health promotion in the School of Health and Human Performance, and the Scientific Director of the Healthy Populations Institute (HPI). In this episode we chat about the HPI, the Uplift Partnership, and creating supportive environments for chronic disease prevention. HPI is a multi-faculty research institute at Dalhousie University and a leader in population health research in Atlantic Canada. The Uplift Partnership is a school-university-community partnership supporting the health and learning of school-aged children and youth using a Health Promoting Schools approach. Look forward to interesting conversations about the production of the world’s...
2024-04-1946 minMind: The GapNursing education and scholarly research with Dr. Ruth Martin-Misener
Meet Dr. Ruth Martin-Misener! A professor and director of the School of Nursing and the Assistant Dean of Research in the Faculty of Health at Dalhousie University. In this episode we chat about the new Masters of Nursing Degree in Mental Health and Addictions. This degree will allow nurses to advance their own careers while creating impact by increasing access to mental health and addictions care. As the Director of Nursing, Dr. Martin-Misener provides leadership for the education programs that the school of nursing offers at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and she helps to foster research and...
2024-04-1244 minMind: The GapSpeech language pathology with Dr. Rebecca Affoo
Meet Dr. Rebecca Affoo! A speech language pathologist and an assistant professor in the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders. In this episode we learn about speech language pathologists – health professionals who help individuals who have difficulty with communication or eating/swallowing. Dr. Affoo is a speech language pathologist who is also passionate about evidence based educational practices. Look forward to interesting conversations about active learning approaches, why huh? sounds similar in every language, and the problems with using long words needlessly.
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2024-04-0547 minMind: The GapSolutions for kids in pain with Dr. Christine Chambers
Meet Dr. Christine Chambers! The Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Children’s Pain, a Professor in Psychology and Neuroscience, and the Scientific Director of Solutions for Kids in Pain (SKIP). In this episode we chat about SKIP – a national knowledge mobilization network that takes already known knowledge regarding children’s pain and mobilizes it to partners to be able to reach the people who need it. Dr. Chambers is a leading researcher in children’s pain and started the online movement #ItDoesntHaveToHurt that blends science with digital communication to spread knowledge surrounding children’s pain. Look forward to interesting conversati...
2024-03-3051 minMind: The GapRemoving the cloak of invisibility: Treating others as family with Dr. Jeff Karabanow
Meet Dr. Jeff Karabanow! A professor in the School of Social Work. In this episode we chat about homelessness and poverty. Dr. Karabanow actively works towards (1) finding the narrative of what it is like for people to become unhoused, (2) understanding the process of getting off the streets and re-entering into mainstream culture, and (3) advocating for getting people into affordable housing. Through innovative techniques, such as creating animated shorts, Dr. Karabanow removes the hierarchy between the investigator and the research participant, builds a community and family, and generates a rich dataset to understand young adults who are unhoused. Look forward...
2024-03-2257 minMind: The GapSexual Health and Gender Research with Dr. Matthew Numer
Meet Dr. Matthew Numer! A professor in the Department of Health and Human Performance. In this episode we chat about SHAG – the Sexual Health and Gender Research Lab. Dr. Numer is the head of the SHAG lab which focuses on providing education, research, and opportunities to advance our understanding of sexual health, gender identity, and sexual orientation. Look forward to discussions about the yes mentality and acceptance of failure, using diet coke as a spermicide, using a postage stamp for testing male sexual organ function, and the importance of thinking compassionately.
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2024-03-151h 01Mind: The GapScholarly communication with Melissa Helwig
Meet Melissa Helwig! The Associate Dean Research and Scholarly Communications and the Head of the W. K. Kellog Health Science Library. In this episode we chat about Melissa’s role as the Associate Dean to support researchers, faculty, and staff on every phase of the research life cycle. Melissa provides leadership for the teams of people that have library expertise on topics such as open science, open research, data management, and research analytics. Look forward to interesting conversations about scholarly communications, productive procrastination, dog-to-human translators, and the importance of being curious.
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2024-03-0856 minMind: The GapHazards and Disasters: Building a Culture of Resilience with Dr. Haorui Wu
Meet Dr. Haorui Wu! The Canada Research Chair in Resilience and an Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work. In this episode we chat about building a culture of resilience: building a capacity for communities to prepare for, to respond to, to adapt to, and to recover from a disaster event. Dr. Wu is working to build community networks to coordinate community-based professionals to engage into the disaster response. Disasters are inevitable and building resilience to disasters is everyone’s responsibility. Look forward to conversations about turning water from the River Thames into Dasani, having an appetite for mi...
2024-03-0546 minMind: The GapIWK Health and Dr. Frank McMaster
Meet Dr. Frank McMaster! The Vice President of Research and Innovation at the IWK Health. In this episode we chat about the broad portfolio of research happening at the IWK Health and the importance of implementation research. The IWK Health is dedicated to conducting research for the people served at the hospital – primarily children, women, and youth in the Maritimes. As the VP of Research and Innovation, Dr. Frank McMaster gets to help support research projects and research labs and bring research into implementation. Look forward to interesting discussions about the 5-minute rule, owning a cat, playing jazz guitar, an...
2024-02-1056 minMind: The GapTeaching, Dentistry, and Academic Affairs with Dr. Sachin Seth
Meet Dr. Sachin Seth! The Associate Dean of Academic Affairs in the Faculty of Dentistry and a finalist from season 2 of the Great Canadian Baking Show. In this episode we chat about Dr. Seth’s teaching philosophy – to create a safe space for students to learn and make mistakes. There are many challenges when starting out as a new Dentist and Dr. Sachin Seth is here to give his best advice for graduates who are just starting their professional practice. Look forward to interesting discussions about the future of Dalhousie’s Dentistry school, the optimal way to dunk a cookie...
2024-02-0554 minMind: The GapThe Marine Affairs Program with Maxine Westhead
Meet Maxine Westhead! The director of the Marine Affairs program at Dalhousie University. The Marine Affairs programs is a 16-month course-based Masters program at Dalhousie University that is both interdisciplinary (including biologists, oceanographers, social scientists, etc.) and trans-disciplinary (working with practitioners in the field), allowing students the opportunity to gain skills needed for influencing policy and decision making within Marine Biology. Maxine plays an integral role in supporting the students within the program, ensuring smooth running of the program, and looking at the big picture – how does the curriculum come together? Looking forward to interesting conversations about how science is...
2024-01-2957 minMind: The GapBuilding confidence in academia with Dr. Caitlin McArthur
Meet Dr. Caitlin McArthur! An assistant professor in the School of Physiotherapy at Dalhousie University. In this episode we chat about Dr. McArthur’s recent accomplishments of being awarded the President Research Award for Emerging Researchers and being a recipient of the Brain Canada Knowledge Translation and Exchange accelerator grant. Dr. McArthur is working on accelerating the dissemination of dementia research by developing an online training program for physiotherapists working with individuals with dementia. Look forward to interesting discussions on building confidence in academia, modifying taste with electric chopsticks, and finding the most efficient way to turn a knob....
2024-01-2056 minMind: The GapOur favourite moments of 2023 – a recap
It’s unofficially been 1 year since we’ve started this podcast. Officially, we released our first episode on February 21st, 2023… however, let’s not get too specific now shall we. In this episode, Juliet and Theresa review the best highlights of episodes released in 2023. Please enjoy this look back at all the beautiful, charismatic, and influential guests we have had on Mind: The Gap!
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2024-01-1246 minMind: The GapAtlantic Mobility Action Project Retreat
Every year, the Brain Repair Center (a world class hub for neuroscience research, innovation, and education) hosts the Atlantic Mobility Action Project retreat. This retreat is an opportunity to share knowledge related to restoring mobility and important functional abilities primarily in people whose nervous systems have been damaged by injury or disease. In this episode we chat about our experience at the conference and things that we enjoyed about the conference that should be implemented everywhere else. Look forward to interesting discussions about central pattern generators, the dynamics of hula hooping, and creating plastic flamingos.
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2023-12-0158 minMind: The GapSEASIDE with Dr. Jen Frail-Gauthier
Meet Dr. Jen Frail-Gauthier! The director of SEASIDE and the Marine Biology Co-op program and an instructor in the department of Biology at Dalhousie University. In this episode we chat about SEASIDE – the Summer Education Science Institute at Dalhousie in Ecology. These intensive and immersive courses provide hands-on experiential learning opportunities to students, allowing for a change from traditional lectures and textbooks. This provides numerous benefits for students including providing an opportunity to gain technical skills and to network with working professionals. Look forward to conversations about learning how to love learning, named cows versus nameless cows’ milk production, and...
2023-11-2458 minMind: The GapRemote sounding of atmospheres with Dr. Jim Drummond
Meet Dr. Jim Drummond! A mostly retired professor in the Department of Atmospheric Sciences and Physics and the Canada Research Chair in remote sounding of atmospheres. In this episode we chat about using remote sounding of atmospheres to understand climate, pollution, and ozone. Dr. Drummond is a leader in building Canadian satellite experiments including MOPITT (Measurements of Pollution in the Troposphere) which has been measuring pollution worldwide since 1999. Dr. Drummond reflects on how technology has evolved greatly since he started research and advises young academics to make the most of any given opportunities. Look forward to interesting discussions about...
2023-11-1148 minMind: The GapDr. Anya Waite on combating climate change with ocean research
Meet Dr. Anya Waite! The Associate Vice President of Ocean Research at Dalhousie University and the Scientific Director and CEO of the Ocean Frontier Institute. In this episode, we chat about how ocean research can combat climate change. The Ocean Frontier Institute brings together researchers, industry, and government to solve complex ocean problems. Using the $154 million investment from the Canada First Research Excellence Fund, we can now incorporate the ocean into climate mitigation strategies. Look forward to interesting discussions about walking backwards with coffee, cats being both solid and liquid, and the importance of being authentically you.
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What the SUST?What the Food Insecurity?What the Sust? is student-led podcast run through the College of Sustainability at Dalhousie University. Our goal is to connect with our audience and provide informational, yet entertaining discussions on relevant sustainability issues. In this season’s debut episode "What the Food Insecurity?" our hosts Sophie and Lily discuss the ins and outs of food insecurity and its given implications. Episode #1 Citations:Gouda, S. (2022, December 9). Feed Nova Scotia discusses food insecurity, winter holiday preparations. CKDU Community News. Retrieved from https://www.ckdu.ca/community-news/89 Currie, B. (2023, May 8). 'People are struggling': Almost 1 in 4 Nova Scotians are fo...
2023-10-2028 minMind: The GapIntegrated Marine Biosphere Research (IMBer) with Lisa Maddison
Meet Lisa Maddison! The Deputy Director at the Integrated Marine Biosphere Research (IMBeR)– International Project Office Canada. In this episode we chat about Lisa’s academic and professional experience in Marine Sciences including her role at IMBeR. IMBeR is a global research initiative working towards global ocean sustainability under global change for the benefit of society. They focus on trans-disciplinary research and are one of the few ocean research projects that incorporates the human dimension. Look forward to interesting conversations about living in a castle, farting herrings, the milky way and crazy travel stories.
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2023-10-1457 minMind: The GapInterview with Dr. Jennifer Stamp
Meet Dr. Jennifer Stamp! A teaching fellow in the department of Psychology and Neuroscience at Dalhousie University. In this episode we chat about Dr. Stamp’s journey through academia and ways to make teaching/learning more accessible. Dr. Stamp incorporates distance learning and open education materials to reach more people who are interested in learning. Her teaching philosophy is that it is more effective to pull people into learning instead of push. Look forward to discussions about cat-human interaction, upside down flying rhinos, and creating over 800 home-made masks during the pandemic.
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2023-10-0756 minMind: The GapOpen Education with Dr. Leanne StevensMeet Dr. Leanne Stevens! A Dalhousie University teaching fellow and acting associate dean academic. In this episode we chat about the benefits and challenges of open education. Dr. Stevens was one of the first recipients of the Open Educational Resources grant offered at Dalhousie University. This grant allowed Dr. Stevens to achieve her goal of making science accessible by creating a free textbook for a first-year undergraduate psychology and neuroscience course. Through this work, Dr. Stevens continues to collaborate with generations of students to incorporate a wide range of ideas into the ever-evolving textbook. Look forward to discussions about...
2023-09-301h 02Mind: The GapThe OpenThink Initiative with Dr. Lynne RobinsonMeet Dr. Lynne Robinson! The director of the OpenThink Initiative and a retired professor from the School of Health and Human Performance at Dalhousie University. In this episode we chat about what the OpenThink initiative is and the importance of communicating research in popular media. OpenThink is a way for a selective group of individuals (called OpenThinkers) to have intensive training in how to take their research and make it accessible to the public. The heart of this initiative is to make research more recognized, visible, and valued. Look forward to discussions about methane on mars, ocean acidity, and...
2023-09-2348 minMind: The GapComSciConCAN 2023!
This summer Juliet attended Canada’s national science communication workshop for graduate students – ComSciConCAN 2023. This professional development program helps the next generation of STEM leaders to better communicate science to their peers, policy makers, experts in other fields, and the public. In this episode, Juliet reflects on the workshops she attended, the lessons she learned, and her overall experience at ComSciConCAN. Look forward to discussions about generating new brains, combining science and drag queens, and finding new ways to be authentically you.
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2023-09-1658 minMind: The GapInterview with Dr. Karlee Bamford
Meet Dr. Karlee Bamford! The Interim Director of Research Services in the Faculty of Health. In this episode we chat about Dr. Bamford’s unique journey through academia, her role as the Director of Research Services, and advancing the scientific enterprise. As an inorganic chemist with an expertise in Boron chemistry, Dr. Bamford uses her curious mind to tackle administration problems related to health research at Dalhousie University. Look forward to discussions about how to unboil an egg, swimming in syrup, and camping with the Scouts!
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2023-09-0857 minMind: The GapUSRA experience with Mack Hancock
Mack from the Untangled Podcast is back to chat about his experience working as a summer research student and studying for the MCAT. In this episode, we chat about the NSERC undergraduate student research award; what is it and how does one apply? Mack describes the roles and responsibilities of a summer research student and how it nicely compliments studying for the MCAT. We discussed Mack’s pursuit of Medicine and how a background in research will benefit clinical practice. Look forward to chats about stress, anxiety and decision making and how we can learn to intentionally forget!
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2023-08-2747 minMind: The GapInterview with Sebastian Green
Meet Sebastian Green! The manager of the Pulse Health Innovation Sandbox. In this episode we chat about Pulse; what is it and who can be a part of it? Pulse is an innovation hub for young entrepreneurs who are exploring the ecosystem of innovation and entrepreneurship. Graduate student interested in making a change and bringing an idea through to impact are a perfect fit for Pulse. Seb is dedicated to providing the resources needed to help individuals hoping to make an impact in the sectors of aging, biotech, med tech, therapeutics, and social innovation. Look forward to discussions about...
2023-08-191h 02
Gay ExpectationsBack Back Back Again!
This week Diana and Nicole catch up after a long hiatus, Nicole gets hitched, and Diana gets sick.
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2023-08-1743 minMind: The GapInterview with Dr. Alice Aiken
Meet Dr. Alice Aiken! The Vice President of Research and Innovation at Dalhousie University. In this episode we talk about Dr. Aiken’s unique path through academia, including working in the Military, being a physiotherapist, and co-founding the Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Health Research. As the VP of Research and Innovation, Dr. Aiken oversees the research enterprise; this includes helping with Dal innovates – a hub for world-leading research, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Dr. Aiken’s favourite part of her job is learning about all the areas of research and working with smart people pursing their passions. Look forward to cha...
2023-08-1452 minMind: The GapFrom grad school to real life
Juliet and Olivia just started their Master of Science in Rehabilitation Research in the fall of 2022. In this episode, Juliet and Olivia reflect on what they have learned since starting grad school that applies to real life. We chat about how it is okay to not know everything, managing your own schedule, grad student guilt, friendship changes and more. Look forward to chatting about mosquitos’ preferred cheese, swallowing swords, and a reflective conversation between two great friends.
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2023-08-0452 minGay ExpectationsQueer Cheer
This week Diana and Nicole chat about sleepovers, spread some Swedish queer cheer, and Diana’s big head.
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2023-07-301h 01Mind: The GapInterview with Dr. Heather Neyedli
Meet Dr. Heather Neyedli! A professor in Health and Human Performance and a Principal Investigator of the Cognitive and Motor Performance lab. In this episode we explore the research topics of the CaMP lab: understanding how our brain controls movement, human technology interaction, and how we can change the brain to improve performance. Dr. Nyedli’s research is led by passion and interest as she seeks interdisciplinary work and encourages students to take advantage of every given opportunity. Look forward to a discussion on automated lawn mowers, finding seagulls in weird places, and wrestling sloths!
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2023-07-2856 minMind: The GapWhy you should (or shouldn’t) pursue Research (2/2)
Welcome back to our second episode on why you should (or shouldn’t) pursue research! In this episode, Juliet and Theresa dive into some negative aspects of research-based jobs. While research can be a fulfilling and rewarding job for some, it is not the dream job for everyone. Juliet and Theresa chat about long term rewards, the pressure of choosing a research topic, and making an impact. If you haven’t listened to the first part of this episode series, make sure to check it out!
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2023-07-2150 minMind: The GapSocietal impact of science
This year, Juliet and Theresa attended the 11th annual Societal Impact of Science Conference run by the AESIS network. This conference brings together stakeholders of science to engage on the most effective approaches for implementing policies, methods, and tools to optimize societal impact of science and evaluate success. In this episode, Juliet and Theresa review key concepts including the non-linearity of research impact, society centered science, equity, diversity, and inclusion, open science, and storytelling.
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2023-07-1757 minMind: The GapWhy you should (or shouldn’t) pursue Research (1/2)
Are you inquisitive, creative, and desire a deeper understanding of the world? Have you considered pursuing research? In this episode series, Juliet and Theresa dive into the reasons why they chose to pursue research. Juliet and Theresa chat about flexible schedules, mentorship, diversity, opportunities for students, and so much more. Look forward to an enthusiastic episode exploring what makes research so fulfilling.
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2023-07-1257 minMind: The GapInterview with Dr. Cheryl Kozey
Meet Dr. Cheryl Kozey! A professor in the schools of Physiotherapy and Biomedical Engineering. In this episode we chat about Dr. Kozey’s journey through research, her interdisciplinary work with Biomedical Engineering, Kinesiology, Physiotherapy, and orthopedic surgeons, and starting the MSc Rehabilitation Research program. Look forward to hearing about Dr. Kozey’s incredible accomplishments in academia as she talks about teaching, mentoring, service, and research impact.
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2023-06-3057 minMind: The GapInterview with Darby Green
Meet Darby Green! A second-year rehabilitation research Master’s student at Dalhousie University. In this episode we chat about Darby’s pursuit of research, her project on attention and motor imagery, and how her Master’s degree has gone thus far. Darby shares her desire to work with clinical populations and play an active role in translating research into practice. Her inquisitive and empathetic nature encourages her to ask important questions and dedicate her work to helping the world be a better place.
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2023-06-2552 minGay ExpectationsIs Tumblr Back?
This week, Diana and Nicole report back about girls night, talk about the wildfires, and try to figure out what’s going on at Indulge.
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2023-06-2258 minMind: The GapHudson from Hudson’s Hot Takes
Meet Hudson Barr! A second-year rehabilitation research Master’s student at Dalhousie University. In this episode we chat about creating Hudson’s hot takes, Hudson’s journey to join the LBRF lab, his current involvement in research, and the importance of basic science. Hudson shares his strong distaste for ketchup and his spur of the moment decision to move from the west coast to the east coast.
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2023-06-1355 minGay ExpectationsOh My God, My Friend Is Hot
This week, Diana and Nicole talk about quitting TikTok, Kentville drag show outrage, and Nicole feeling old for the first time!
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2023-06-101h 01Mind: The GapThe Real Janet
Meet Janet MacDonald! Janet is the Administrative Assistant to the Associate Dean of Research in the Faculty of Health at Dalhousie University. She is also the business owner of My Campus GPS, Education Consulting where she helps Canadian high school students find and win scholarships for university. In this episode we chat about Janet’s role as both administration assistant and business owner. Janet also offers advice for both planning and scheduling, being comfortable with the unknown, and how the best predictor for future success is past success.
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2023-05-1956 minMind: The GapBasic Neuroscience Questions with Kyle
Kyle is a simple man. He enjoys rock climbing, playing boardgames such as spirit island, and listening to good tunes. Like many, Kyle does not have a Neuroscience background. In this new episode series, we ask Kyle to answer some basic psychology and neuroscience questions. Look forward to an entering and educational episode on neurons, patient H.M., the motor homunculus and more!
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2023-05-1245 minGay ExpectationsPea Soup Diaries
This week, Diana and Nicole eat pea soup, have a fist fight with their recording devices, and talk about travel.
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2023-05-101h 08Mind: The GapErnest from Earnestly Ernest
Meet Ernest Ng! A 4th year Psychology and Neuroscience Honours student at Dalhousie University. In this episode we chat about Ernest’s involvement as a student including his experience taking Neuroanatomy, volunteering with the Dalhousie Medical Campus Response Team, and completing an Honours project. Ernest shares his advice on time management and things to consider when starting an Honours degree. This episode is also filled with positive vibes, embarrassing stories, and Juliet’s questionable personality quirks.
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2023-05-0557 minGay ExpectationsNicole’s Breaking Bad Era
Diana and Nicole chat about where we disappeared to for a month, Nicole’s Breaking Bad Era, and AI creeping us out.
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2023-05-021h 03Mind: The GapWelcome our new Co-Host Theresa!
Meet our new Co-Host Theresa Gaughan! In this episode, we reflect on Juliet and Hayley’s journey on Mind: The Gap and we wish Hayley well on her new adventures! Theresa and Juliet chat about eating lemons like oranges, swimming in the deep end, and playing soccer with an award-winning Spanish Clarinetist. We also introduce new and exciting segments: Recommendations with Cassidy Klein and Out of Pocket with Olivia.
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2023-04-2936 minGay ExpectationsThe Demon Twink
This week, Diana and Nicole talk about their coming out adventures, Diana’s demon twink era, and the evolution of Halifax’s queer night life.
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2023-04-251h 01Mind: The GapInterview with Principal Investigator Dr. Shaun Boe
Meet Dr. Shaun Boe! The Principal Investigator of the Laboratory for Brain Recovery and Function. In this episode we chat about the focus of LBRF research: Understanding the mechanisms underlying brain function and plasticity associated with learning. We also explore how to foster an environment that students can thrive in and Dr. Boe’s advice for students who are looking to get involved with research. Look forward to hearing about Austin’s Corner Store, Kangaroo Court, and Dr. Boe’s collaboration with NASA!
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2023-04-2250 minGay ExpectationsGay Expectations Episode 3: 4/20
This week, Nicole and Diana celebrate 4/20. What did they talk about? They don’t really remember…
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2023-04-181h 02Mind: The Gap3 Minute Thesis with Olivia Crewe
Meet Olivia Crewe! A 1st year Master’s student studying Rehabilitation Research. Olivia and our Host Juliet both competed in Dalhousie University’s 3 Minute Thesis competition. In this episode we chat about Olivia’s pursuit of research and cover topics on osteoarthritis and the need for post operative care following knee surgeries. Olivia and Juliet reflect on their 3 Minute Thesis experience and chat about does size really matter? And what about Bob?
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2023-04-141h 00Mind: The GapInterview with Mack Hancock from The Untangled Podcast
Meet Mack Hancock! A 3rd year Neuroscience student at Dalhousie University. Mack is the host of The Untangled Podcast – dedicated to furthering the discussion on concussions. In this episode we chat about the need for concussion-based research, starting up a clothing business, and balancing life as a busy undergraduate student. We also talk about Mack’s involvement with motor imagery research and pursuing an honours project.
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2023-04-1132 minGay ExpectationsRed Flags
This week, Diana and Nicole chat about the queer history of the Little Mermaid, the cause of our sexual awakenings, high school scandals, and some red flags in dating that give us the ick.
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2023-04-1153 minGay ExpectationsGay Expectations Episode 1
Something fruity this way comes, weekly conversations with Nicole Keeping and Diana B. Tease
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2023-04-041h 01Mind: The GapInterview with Theresa Gaughan
Meet Theresa Gaughan! A 3rd year PhD Health Student in the Laboratory for Brain Recovery and Function. In this episode we chat about Theresa’s journey through research and cover topics on action observation, motor imagery, and errors. What is the difference between action observation and motor imagery? Can we make errors during motor imagery practice? We also throw it back to old email addresses and Juliet’s exciting dance journey.
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2023-04-0150 minMind: The GapScience Communication with Trinity Tooley
Meet Trinity Tooley! A 4th year honours student studying microbiology and immunology. Trinity is a co-founder of A Women’s Approach to STEM, a previous communications intern, and a blogger on Think of the Plausabilities. In this episode we chat about science communication. What is it and why is it important? Trinity shares her experience with starting up a collaboration between science and journalism and the importance of interdisciplinary work.
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2023-03-2449 minMind: The GapInterview with Jess Gibson
Meet Jess Gibson! A current PhD student in the Laboratory for Brain Recovery and Function. In this episode we chat about Jess’s journey through research and cover topics on ultramarathon running, working as an ICU clinical researcher, choosing a PhD supervisor, and the benefits of exercise on the brain. As an ultramarathon runner, Jess will share her insight on finding ways to incorporate movement into your life.
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2023-03-1746 minMind: The GapInterview with Cassidy Klein
Meet Cassidy Klein! A current dual Masters student in the Laboratory for Brain Recovery and Function and the School of Physiotherapy. In this episode, we chat about Cassidy’s journey through research and cover topics on sports, research-based Physiotherapy practice, exercise and corticospinal excitability, and the importance of multidisciplinary research and practices. We discuss the common misinterpretations of exercise and the importance of moving.
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2023-03-1039 minMind: The GapHome away from home
In this episode, Juliet and Hayley reflect on their transitions between degrees and the nuances involved with moving to a new city. We chat about our experiences living in residence and off campus, making new friends, homesickness, and burnout. We also dive into why we chose to move to Halifax and the experiences that have transformed Halifax from a new city to a new home.
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2023-02-2837 minMind: The GapInterview with Austin Hurst
Meet Austin Hurst! A current PhD student in the Laboratory for Brain Recovery and Function. In this episode we will chat about Austin’s journey through research and cover topics on philosophy, mind wandering, and motor imagery theories. Austin is known for always lending a helping hand to students in need. This generosity is Austin’s secret to find the joy in the day-to-day life as a researcher.
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2023-02-2839 minMind: The GapIntroductions
Welcome to the first episode of Mind: The Gap! Meet your host Juliet Rowe and co-host Hayley Pettigrew. In this episode, we chat about biking across a tightrope, travelling to 15 countries, and the unique sounds of a cat. Most importantly we will discuss what Mind: The Gap is all about and introduce the Laboratory for Brain Recovery and Function.
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2023-02-2115 min
SciographiesSciographies – Episode 28 – Katja Fennel, Oceanographer
In this episode, we talk to Dr. Katja Fennel. She’s an oceanographer, Killam Professor, and chair of the Oceanography department here at Dal.
Dr. Fennel’s research involves the development of physical-biogeochemical models, which are tools that can help us better understand and predict the state of the ocean as the climate changes. Dr. Fennel uses her education in mathematics to build these extremely complex predictive models with her team. They’re currently contributing to the biogeochemical expansion of the global Argo platform, BGC-Argo, and anticipate launching 40 autonomous vehicles in the coming years to collect...
2021-10-2829 minSciographiesSciographies – Episode 27 – Sherry Stewart, Clinical Psychologist
In this episode, we talk to Dr. Sherry Stewart. She’s a clinical psychologist, Canada Research Chair in Addictions and Mental Health, and Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
Dr. Stewart is known for her research on the individual psychological factors and personality traits that drive a person’s alcohol abuse, other substance misuse, or problem gambling behaviour. She develops clinical interventions based on her findings so that clinicians can help their patients prevent and treat these widespread challenges.
UniVenture [univentureproject.org], a current study, looks at how one of Dr. Stewart’s previ...
2021-10-2129 minSciographiesSciographies – Episode 26 – Dozie Okoye, Economist
In this episode, we interview Dr. Dozie Okoye, an economist who studies human capital and economic development, with a particular focus on the African continent.
He’s from Nigeria himself, but came to Canada for university and has been living here ever since. His desire to stay connected to his roots in Nigeria has shaped his entire research program to date. His research is interdisciplinary, involving collaboration with other academics specializing in geography, history, political science, and sociology.
This episode covers Dr. Okoye’s childhood in Nigeria and move to Canada, his path to a care...
2021-10-1428 minSciographiesSciographies – Episode 25 – Melanie Massey, Biologist
In this episode we interview Melanie Massey, a PhD candidate in the Department of Biology.
Her research looks at how temperatures influence organisms. Particularly, the cascading effects that some organisms experience when they’re subject to temperature fluctuations in early life stages.
She also dedicates her spare time to engaging BIPOC youth in science outreach and education through an organization she co-foundedwith another BIPOC PhD student. Their organization is called Diversity of Nature.
This episode covers Melanie’s experience growing up in Toronto’s East Chinatown, how she’s combined her love of art with he...
2021-10-0730 minSciographiesSciographies – Episode 24 – Boris Worm, Marine Ecologist
In this episode, we interview Dr. Boris Worm. He’s a marine ecologist in the Department of Biology with a focus on biodiversity and conservation research. Dr. Worm is also the Ocean Literacy Ambassador with the Ocean Frontier Institute and the Founder and Scientific Director of Ocean School.
Our local listeners may recognize him from his biweekly CBC Mainstreet segment as CBC’s ‘Oceans Guy.’ Listeners further afield may have seen one of his many appearances as a subject matter expert in popular documentaries like Sharkwater and Racing Extinction.
This episode covers Dr. Worm’s beginnings...
2021-10-0129 minSciographiesSciographies – Episode 23 – Rachel Chang, Atmospheric Scientist
In this episode, we interview Dr. Rachel Chang. She’s an atmospheric scientist with the Department of Physics and Atmospheric Science.
Dr. Chang uses her background in engineering and chemistry to study aerosols in the air — where they come from, how they change and move around, and how they impact both current weather conditions and longer-term climate change.
This episode covers Dr. Chang’s path self-described “non-linear” path to atmospheric science, her family-focused upbringing in Scarborough, and how she uses our foggy weather here in Nova Scotia to do some of her research.
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2021-09-2329 minSciographiesSciographies – Episode 22 – Chris Moore, Developmental Psychologist
In this episode, we interview Dr. Chris Moore. He’s a developmental psychologist with the Department of Psychology & Neuroscience at Dalhousie University. His longstanding research interest examines social understanding and behaviour in early childhood.
Outside of his research, he spent the last 12 years as Dalhousie’s Dean of Science. Now that his period as Dean has come to an end, he’s exploring a new phase of his career with a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Non-Fiction at the University of King’s College. With that, he plans to write a book for the general public that exp...
2021-09-1628 min
Squarewave SymphonyS04E58 - We Are In ControlsA CKDU 2021 Sustainer Drive special where I talk a little about CKDU making a difference in the community, and also a little about control schemes making a difference in video games! Also, News of the Weird and what's new in and around LBG.
2021-03-1656 min
Here From Away我可不可以匿名？
春节期间，CKDU将首次推出中文电台，欢迎大家留言提问或者给出自己的建议。
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2021-01-1422 minSciographiesSciographies – Bonus Episode – Kathryn Sullivan, Oceanographer & Astronaut
In October 2020, Sciographies host David Barclay teamed up with the Open Dialogue Live series to interview Dalhousie alum Kathryn Sullivan (PhD’78, LLD’85) on Facebook Live. Dr. Sullivan is a former NASA astronaut and was the first American woman to complete a spacewalk in 1984. She made history again earlier this year when she became the first woman to travel down to Challenger Deep, the deepest known point of the ocean.
If you missed the livestreamed event back in October, tune in now. Dr. Barclay and Dr. Sullivan discuss her early life and career, as well as her incredible jour...
2021-01-0759 minSciographiesSciographies – Episode 21 – David Barclay, Oceanographer
In the last Sciographies episode of the year, Dalhousie University pharmacology studentGracious Kashéké tackles hosting duties to interview David Barclay for a change. When Dr.Barclay isn’t moonlighting as the host of Sciographies, he’s an associate professor in Dal’sDepartment of Oceanography and a Canada Research Chair in Ocean Technology Systems (TierII).
Having grown up in Victoria, B.C., Dr. Barclay spent many childhood vacations sailing along theWest Coast. But it was actually a gig as a student researcher and a lifelong fascination withsound, m...
2020-11-0530 minSciographiesSciographies – Episode 20 – Sophia Stone, Molecular Biologist
In this episode, we interview Dr. Sophia Stone. She’s a molecular biologist and professor in theDepartment of Biology at Dalhousie University.
Thanks to mentorship from strong female influences and unwavering commitment throughouther life, Dr. Sophia Stone built a career in science that can help society answer critical questionsabout the future of food security. Her research explores the fundamental principles that explainhow plants respond to their environments and cope with changes. It’s an area of researchthat’s especially important today because producing enough food to feed the gr...
2020-10-2930 minSciographiesSciographies – Episode 19 – Tess Cyrus, Economist
In this episode, we interview Dr. Tess Cyrus. She’s an economist and associate professor withDalhousie’s Department of Economics.
Dr. Cyrus grew up in sunny California, just a stone’s throw away from Disneyland. As a self-proclaimed bookworm, she spent hours on end reading anything she could get her hands on.That natural curiosity sparked her desire to escape the American dream and experience lifeoutside of the United States. She got her chance in university, when she studied abroad for ayear in Scotland. While there, she had the op...
2020-10-2230 minSciographiesSciographies – Episode 18 – Mark Stradiotto, Chemist
In this episode, we interview Dr. Mark Stradiotto. He’s a chemist and professor with Dalhousie’sDepartment of Chemistry. He has also won teaching awards and is the most recent recipient ofDal’s Arthur B. McDonald Chair of research Excellence.
Dr. Stradiotto wasn’t planning on becoming a chemist until his third year of university, when acourse in inorganic chemistry (and its professor) sparked his interest in the field. From thatpoint on, he pursued chemistry as a career path and has become a leader in his field.
Today th...
2020-10-1530 minSciographiesSciographies – Episode 17 – Tim Bardouille, Medical Physicist
In this episode, we interview Dr. Tim Bardouille. He’s a medical physicist and assistant professorwith Dalhousie’s Department of Physics and Atmospheric Sciences.
An early fascination with technology and philosophy sparked his desire to study physics. Whenhe learned about medical physics — a field focused on the role physics can play when applied inhealth and medicine to diagnose and treat patients — he pursued it as a career path.
After working in industry for a few years, Dr. Bardouille went back to school to get his PhD andworked towards...
2020-10-0130 minSciographiesSciographies – Episode 16 – Hal Whitehead, Marine Biologist
In this episode we interview Dr. Hal Whitehead in his backyard, which overlooks the ocean inHerring Cove, Nova Scotia. Dr. Whitehead is a marine biologist, a professor in the Departmentof Biology, and author of several books. His interest in animal behaviour led to a scientificcareer studying the cultural lives of whales (even though his academic life began with anundergraduate degree in pure mathematics).
He tells us about travelling between Maine, USA and England, UK while growing up, and howthat experience on the eastern seaboard of the United...
2020-09-2429 minSciographiesSciographies – Episode 15 – Natalie Rosen, Psychologist & Sexual Health Researcher
In this episode we interview Dr. Natalie Rosen, a sex therapist, sexual health researcher, andassociate professor of psychology. She tells us about growing up in Ottawa, being inspired byDr. Sue Johanson’s sex education broadcast programs, her path through university and gradschool, and insights from her couples-based research on sexual relationships. Dr. Rosen alsotells us about her knowledge mobilization initiative PostBabyHankyPanky.com, which boilsdown her research findings into short, informative videos that aim to help new parents talkabout the very common sexual concerns that arise for both pa...
2020-09-1729 min
My Blackness, My TruthWalking Gottingen 2020<p>Welcome to Walking Gottingen. An immersive audio experience. In order to begin the sound walk, you should be standing at […]</p>
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2020-05-3053 min
Press Start to Continue DLCPress Start to Continue DLC - Ep 217Title looks HELLA different huh? Well that's because as of this week Press Start to Continue is airing on a NEW radio station: CKDU in Halifax Nova Scotia! (Thats CANADIA??!)
So since we're gonna be in multiple places, I thought using the actual episode number instead of the date would be better. Plus it'll make it easier to find specific episodes and playlists! So awesome, right?!
Thank you to Vadell Gabriel and CKDU for hosting Press Start. I promise not to make too much of a mess moving in.
...That hole in the...
2019-11-051h 55Press Start to Continue DLCPress Start to Continue DLC - Ep 217Title looks HELLA different huh? Well that's because as of this week Press Start to Continue is airing on a NEW radio station: CKDU in Halifax Nova Scotia! (Thats CANADIA??!)
So since we're gonna be in multiple places, I thought using the actual episode number instead of the date would be better. Plus it'll make it easier to find specific episodes and playlists! So awesome, right?!
Thank you to Vadell Gabriel and CKDU for hosting Press Start. I promise not to make too much of a mess moving in.
...That hole in the...
2019-11-051h 55SciographiesSciographies – Episode 14 – Christine Chambers, Clinical Psychologist
In this episode, Dr. Christine Chambers tells us about her laser-focus career path and different types of pain. She also shares the motivation behind her deep commitment to science communication and knowledge mobilization.
Dr. Chambers grew up in Halifax, Nova Scotia and knew at 12 years old that she wanted to become a child psychologist. That path began at Dalhousie, a few blocks away from her childhood home, when she took the undergraduate psychology program. Then she finished up her PhD in clinical psychology at UBC and started working as a psychologist, scientist, and professor.
Now...
2019-10-3129 min
From EmbersBurnside Jail Protest and Prisoner Justice DayConversations about prison organizing in Canada - interview with a Halifax organizer about the Burnside Jail protest and conversation about Prisoner Justice Day organizing in Nova Scotia and Ontario Burnside prisoners' statement: https://www.halifaxexaminer.ca/province-house/the-prisoners-at-the-burnside-jail-are-engaged-in-a-non-violent-protest-here-is-their-statement/ Info on the US prison strike: https://itsgoingdown.org/prisonstrike/ https://incarceratedworkers.org/campaigns/prison-strike-2018 Conversation about PJD organizing included thanks to CKUT Prison Radio - Prison Radio airs the second Thurday of every month from 5-6 pm Eastern and the third Friday of every month from 11...
2018-08-2350 minMy Blackness, My TruthMy Blackness My Truth: Myth- We Don’t Back Black<p>Needing validation from others in order to feel fulfilled is problematic, but let’s be real receiving validation for ones art […]</p>
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2018-06-1900 minMy Blackness, My TruthMy Blackness, My Truth: Poetic Justice<p>Poetry is used to fight for social equity and to soothe the soul. As long as people have been communicating […]</p>
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2018-05-1500 minMy Blackness, My TruthMy Blackness, My Truth: This is my North End<p>Displacement is becoming a larger issue across the globe, areas that were previously considered undesirable are now being built up […]</p>
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2018-04-2700 minMy Blackness, My TruthMy Blackness, My Truth: Artistic Oppression<p>Artistic expression is present in those who self-identify as an artist and those who do not because art has been […]</p>
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2018-04-1900 minMy Blackness, My TruthMy Blackness, My Truth: Mental Health “The Bleakness of Black Representation”<p>Cultural competence is being recognized as foundational knowledge for healthcare professionals. In 2005, Nova Scotia produced a Cultural Competence Guide […]</p>
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2018-03-1300 min
ULEAD: Dal/UKing's NewsULead Episode 5: “The Benchmark”: Questions from Haligonians to Chris Hadfield and Dalhousie Student Union Nominees
Astronaut, musician, author and educator Col. Hadfield stopped at Dalhousie University for his Canada 151 tour. Host and reporter Karli Zschogner interviewed Halifax attendees on what Chris Hadfield means to them including students who dressed up.
CKDU’s Francella Fiallos and Darryl Smith interview Dalhousie Student Union Nominees.
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2018-03-0926 minMy Blackness, My TruthMy Blackness, My Truth: Black Professional Paralysis<p>One of many results of colonialism and systemic oppression in Nova Scotia is that the higher you climb the seemingly […]</p>
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2018-03-0200 minMy Blackness, My TruthMy Blackness, My Truth: From Aways<p>People who are born in Nova Scotia, identify as Black and have Black lineage in Nova Scotia are very proud […]</p>
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2017-12-0500 minMy Blackness, My TruthMy Blackness, My Truth: The Walking Woke<p>What is woke? The urban dictionary defines it as although an incorrect tense of awake, a reference to how people […]</p>
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2017-12-0500 minMy Blackness, My TruthMy Blackness, My Truth: Who is Jayde Symone?<p>Welcome to My Blackness, My Truth podcast. This is a podcast that explores how Black identity shows up in our […]</p>
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2017-12-0500 min
The Unified FieldS3E4-Stan Romanek-New Doc, Orion Regressions, Wall St. RecapJoin us for the CKDU recap show as Stan Romanek returns to talk to us about the new upcoming documentary from j3 Films, the Orion Regressions, Wall Street and the evolving consciousness era/ET connection, and more...And as always- all the news from around the world!
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2011-10-2400 min
Deconstructing DinnerThe Seaweed Lady / Deconstructing Dinner in our Schools VThe Seaweed Lady In mid-February, Deconstructing Dinner visited southern Vancouver Island, and in particular the community of Sooke, which is home to an active and well-connected food community. One of those foodies is Diane Bernard who is more commonly known as "The Seaweed Lady". Diane is the founder of Outer Coast Seaweeds - a producer of seaweed-based skin care products, but Diane is also active in using and supplying seaweeds for culinary use. Deconstructing Dinner in Our Schools V Edward Milne Community School Also located in Sooke is a unique culinary arts program...
2010-02-2859 min