Sinopsis
The official podcast of the Society of Graduate Students at Western University
Episodios
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101 | Motherhood and Graduate School with Sabrina Hope
12/03/2017 Duración: 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 Duración: 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 Duración: 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 Duración: 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 Duración: 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 Duración: 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 Duración: 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
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94 | Reporting in with Leila Lemghalef
01/02/2017 Duración: 26minThis week we talk to Leila Lemghalef about the status of journalism today. Hosts: Yimin Chen & Tristan Johnson
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93 | Taking the Blue Pill with Dan Perdic
25/01/2017 Duración: 26minThis week we speak with Dan Perdic, a media studies scholar looking at the misogynist Red Pill online community. Hosts: Yimin Chen & Tristan Johnson
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92 | Protecting our Data with Alan Del Pino
18/01/2017 Duración: 25minThis week we talk to Alan Del Pino, a returning FIMS scholar talking about the troubling conversation about our rights to privacy over our data in Canada. Host: Tristan Johnson
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91 | Listening to Emma Bridgwater
11/01/2017 Duración: 27minThis week we talk with out own teammate Emma Bridgwater, working at the Safer lab on how we hear. Host: Alex Moszczynski
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90 | Stopping Gestational Diabetes with Karishma Hosein
04/01/2017 Duración: 27minThis week we meet with Karishma Hosein, a kinesiologist working with expecting mothers to prevent gestational diabetes. Hosts: Emma Bridgewater & Andrew Hanna
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89 | Bogged Down with Mikhail Mack
21/12/2016 Duración: 23minThis week, we return to the Peat Bog with Mikhail Mack who looks at the delicate chemical balance of this ecosystem. Hosts: Adrienne & Julia
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88 | A Healthy Community with Kirstyn Seanor and Melanie Stone
07/12/2016 Duración: 25minThis week we talk to Kirstyn Seanor and Melanie Stone about peer mental wellness support, and it coming to Western. Hosts: Susan Anthony & Taniya Nagpaland
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87 | Epic Wins with Luke Arnott
30/11/2016 Duración: 27minThis week we talk to FIMS graduate Luke Arnott. We talk about the epic, and how it impacts things like super hero stories. Hosts: Emma Bridgwater & Yimin Chen
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86 | Human Sacrifice with Diana Moreiras
23/11/2016 Duración: 23minThis week we meet with Anthropologist Diana Moreiras using sophisticated new techniques to find out about the lives of those religiously sacrificed in the Aztec Empire. Hosts: Tristan Johnson & Alex Moszczynski
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85 | The One Where Yimin Sings
21/11/2016 Duración: 26minThis week we talk to Yimin about some of the fun work he is doing on memes and internet communities. Host: Tristan Johnson
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84 | Working on Parkinsons with Tara Condos
09/11/2016 Duración: 26minThis week, our heroes meet with Tara Condos, working on the debilitating Parkinson's Disease. Hosts: Tristan and Emma Bridgwater
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83 | Reading the News with Charlotte Britten
19/10/2016 Duración: 23minThis week we talk to Charlotte Britten, studying how people read the news online in its hyperlinked, nonlinear form. Hosts: Yimin Chen & Tristan Johnson
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82 | Working out with Andrew Hanna
12/10/2016 Duración: 23minThis week, our brave heroes talk to Health Science MSc student Andrew Hanna, who talks to us about how exercise IS medicine. Later he joined up with the committee himself. Welcome aboard. Host: Alex Moszczynski