Explore every episode of the podcast Frequencies
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poetry and pollinators: Engaging the community through art | 01 Apr 2020 | 00:29:07 | |
Nancy Holmes, Associate Professor in Creative and Critical Studies, discusses the community-engaged art projects that she has worked on including Border Free Bees, a project to raise awareness about the native bee population in the Okanagan. | |||
| Water in our everyday lives: The sensory storytelling project | 16 Oct 2019 | 00:18:01 | |
Fiona McDonald, assistant professor, Community, Culture and Global Studies discusses the sensory storytelling project and sound portraits of water, an interdisciplinary, collaborative, and community-based project exploring the perceptions of water in our everyday lives. | |||
| Faith and relationships: Novel reflections | 15 Mar 2018 | 00:26:10 | |
Alison Conway, Professor, English and Gender and Women Studies at UBC Okanagan explores how issues of interfaith marriage can be understood and contemporized through the 18th century novel. | |||
| Dressing resistance: Gender, fashion, and culture | 07 Mar 2018 | 00:33:03 | |
Ilya Parkins, Associate Professor, Gender and Women's Studies discusses issues of gender and resistance expressed through fashion. | |||
| Beyond Pedagogies: Open Access and Open Education Resources | 20 Oct 2017 | 00:41:15 | |
Susan Crichton, Associate Professor and Associate Dean at UBC Okanagan's Faculty of Education and Director of the Innovative Learning Centre, shares her thoughts on the need for open education resources and the role of universities in the open access movement. | |||
| Participatory Action Research: Knowledge Sharing Between the Academy and Indigenous Populations | 20 Oct 2017 | 00:38:12 | |
Mike Evans, Professor and Associate Dean (Research, Graduate, and Post-Doctoral Studies) with the Irving K. Barber School of Arts & Sciences explores issues of knowledge sharing, open access, and research outputs when working with indigenous communities. | |||
| The Science of Soundscapes: Systems Creating Expressions of Mood and Text | 13 Sep 2017 | 00:24:11 | |
Miles Thorogood, Creative Technologist specializing in developing computational assistive technologies, and Instructor cross-posted between Creative Studies and Computer Science, walks through his creation of soundscapes, art and technological literacies. | |||
| Communication Conundrums: Mapping Dialogue to Diverse Audiences | 13 Sep 2017 | 00:17:11 | |
Karen Hodges, Conservation Biologist and Professor in the Department of Biology at UBC Okanagan, discusses how scientists can adapt their language to better address the impact of their research to a variety of audiences. | |||
| Science, Literature and Politics: Tracing a Culture of Science | 13 Sep 2017 | 00:21:08 | |
Greg βGarrard, Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies Professor in the Department of English at UBC Okanagan, explores cultural reactions to science through literature and the ramifications of politicizing science. | |||
| Systems of Knowledge: Science in Modern Medical Education | 13 Sep 2017 | 00:20:52 | |
Segun Oyedele, Anatomy Instructor and Course Director with UBC's Southern Medical Program, discusses shifting pedagogies and the challenges of accessible science in the classroom and practice. | |||
| Unifying Literacies: Linking Ideas to Explain our World | 13 Sep 2017 | 00:19:59 | |
Richard Federley, Research Support Specialist with the Office of Research Services at UBC Okanagan, engages in mapping concepts, novel applications of ideas, and the need to critically evaluate the world around us and the theories that describe it. | |||
| Shifting Perspectives: Psychoactives, Medicine, and Drug Culture | 13 Sep 2017 | 00:22:32 | |
Zach Walsh, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at UBC Okanagan, addresses an increased interest in medicinal psychoactive drug usage, how this engages our drug literacy, and shifts notions of medicinal and recreational uses of drugs. | |||
| Non-Canonical Explorations: Interweaving Fiction, Science and Literacy | 11 Sep 2017 | 00:25:18 | |
Ben Tippett, Sessional Instructor in Physics and Mathematics at UBC Okanagan explores bridging science and fiction and making science accessible for an adult audience to enhance society's science literacy. | |||