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Research Recast(ed)
Join hosts Rea Pallay and John Jonson as they explore the scholarly and creative activities happening at MacEwan University with a focus on how faculty influence and/or incorporate students, teaching and the larger community into their projects. Each episode, Rea and John are joined by a MacEwan faculty member to dive into their scholarly projects and bring them to life. Covering topics from theatre, community-based research and advocacy to mental health, neuroscience, and everything in…
Episodes
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S6E5 - Human Pancreatic Organoids and Diabetes with Dr. Habib Rezanejad
On this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Habib Rezanejad, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at MacEwan University. We discuss how his…
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S6E4 - The Influence of Social Media on Beauty and Success with Dr. Jordan Foster
In this week’s episode, Dr. Jordan Foster, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at MacEwan University, discusses how social media, beauty…
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S6E3 - Improving Care for Incarcerated and People Living with HIV with Dr. Morgan Wadams
On this week’s episode, Dr. Morgan Wadams, an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Nursing at MacEwan University, discusses the experience and identity of…
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S6E2 - How Highways Connect & Divide with Etienna Moostoos-Lafferty
In this week’s episode, Etienna Moostoos-Lafferty, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Early Learning and Curriculum Studies at MacEwan University…
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S6E1 - Loose Parts Play with Dr. Ozlem Cankaya
On this week’s episode, Dr. Ozlem Cankaya, an Associate Professor in the Department of Early Learning and Curriculum Studies at MacEwan University, explains…
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S5E17 - Camps, Empires & Global History with Dr. Aidan Forth
On today’s episode, Dr. Aidan Forth, an Associate Professor in the Department of Humanities at MacEwan University, explores the imperial origins of…
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S5E16 - Student Research Day: Student Research Spotlight Pt. 1- Tristin Tanton, Alicia Farvolden, and Edelaine Alejandro
Up first on today’s episode, Tristin Tanton will walk us through her work in using macrofossil analysis to study the dietary habits of the Franklin Ground…
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S5E15 - Statistics, Sports Analytics, and Data with Dr. Brian Franczak
On today’s episode, Dr. Brian Franczak, an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at MacEwan University, shares how he uses…
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S5E14 - The Ethics of Storytelling with Dr. Sarah Copland
On today’s episode, Dr. Sarah Copland, an Associate Professor at MacEwan University, talks about stories as communication between authors and audiences, the…
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S5E13 - A Digital Approach to Feminist Literature with Dr. Kathryn Holland
On today’s episode, we are joined by Dr. Kathryn Holland, assistant professor of English and program coordinator of the Gender Studies minor at MacEwan…
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S5E12 - Designing Support for Youth in Transition with Dr. Isabelle Sperano and Jennifer Danko Pt. 2
In part two, we continue the conversation about the Next Step Digital Life Skills project. Dr. Isabelle Sperano, an assistant professor, and Jennifer Danko…
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S5E12 - Supporting Youth Beyond Foster Care with Rebecca Stiller and Faye Hamilton Pt. 1
In part one, we are joined by Rebecca Stiller, an assistant professor from the Department of Child and Youth Care, and Faye Hamilton, an associate professor…
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S5E11 - The Importance of Accessible Mental Health Care with Dr. Janet Kemei
On today’s episode, we are joined by Dr. Janet Kemei, an assistant professor in the Faculty of Nursing at MacEwan University. We’ll discuss the stigma that…
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S5E10 - Creative Practice with Sheena Rossiter
On today’s episode, we are joined by Sheena Rossiter, an assistant professor in the Department of Communications and Head of Media Production at MacEwan…
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S5E9 - Sustainability in Business with Dr. Arka Mukherjee
On today’s episode, we are joined by Dr. Arka Mukherjee, an assistant professor in the Department of Decision Sciences at MacEwan University. We’ll discuss…
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S5E8 - The Role of Technological Innovations in Agriculture with Dr. Mohammed Elmorsy
On today’s episode, we are joined by Dr. Mohammed Elmorsy, an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science at MacEwan University. We’ll discuss…
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S5E7 - The Climate Crisis Through the Eyes of a Nurse with Mona Haimour
On today’s episode, we are joined by Mona Haimour, an assistant professor in the Department of Integrative Nursing Systems in the Faculty of Nursing at MacEwan…
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S5E6 - The Role of Social Work in Multicultural Societies with Dr. Baiju Vareed
On today’s episode, we are joined by Dr. Baiju Vareed, an associate professor in the department of social work at MacEwan University. We’ll discuss the…
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S5E5 - The Science Behind Fermentation with Dr. Benjamin Bourrie
On today’s episode we are joined by Dr. Benjamin Bourrie, an assistant professor in the department of biological sciences at MacEwan University. We’ll discuss…
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S5E4 - Community Connections with Soni Dasmohapatra
On today’s episode, we are joined by Soni Dasmohapatra, an assistant professor in the department of arts and cultural management at MacEwan University. We’ll…
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S5E3 - The Importance of First Impressions with Dr. Miranda Giacomin
On today’s episode we are joined by Dr. Miranda Giacomin, an associate professor in the psychology department at MacEwan University. We’ll discuss narcissists…
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S5E2 - The Importance of Land-Based Learning with Teddy Carter
On today’s episode, we are joined by Teddy Carter, an assistant professor of Indigenous knowledge and strategy and internal business within MacEwan…
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S5E1 - The Future of the FFAC with Dean Deric Olsen
On today’s episode, we are joined by Deric Olsen, the dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts and Communications at MacEwan University. We’ll discuss what's currently…
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S4E22 - Living History Museums with Heather Fitzsimmons Frey and Madison Francoeur
In today’s episode Heather Fitzsimmons Frey and Madison Francoeur sat down with Brooklyn Leschyshyn to discuss their work on their project “Young People are…
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S4E21 - Postmodernism, Metafiction, and More with Dr. Joshua Toth
In today’s episode, Dr. Joshua Toth delves into the world of metafiction and autofiction in both movies and literature in the postmodern world. He explains how…
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S4E20 - Breaking Down Barriers in the Biology Lab with Dr. Melissa Hills
In today’s episode Dr. Melissa Hills walks us through how she’s using her Chancellor’s Research Chair in order to break down the barriers that students face…
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S4E19 - Student Research Day: Student Research Spotlight - Jared Kostiuk, Simon Gordon, and Briana McWhirter.
In today’s episode, we are joined by three student researchers here at MacEwan: Jared Kostiuk on fostering a more inclusive academic environment for sexual and…
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S4E18 - Addiction, Fish, and… Brains? With Dr. Trevor Hamilton
In today’s episode, Dr. Trevor Hamilton gives insight into why zebrafish are used to conduct medical research as he explains his own research with testing…
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S4E17 - A New Way of Learning: Immersive Learning with Dr. Farzan Baradaran Rahimi
In today’s episode, Dr. Farzan Baradaran Rahimi talks all things digital as he explains how technology is helping preserve cultural heritage through his work…
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S4E16 - Student Research Day: Student Research Spotlight - Kiara Ukrainetz, Britni Gorman, and Max Quilliam.
In today’s episode, we are joined by three student researchers here at MacEwan: Kiara Ukrainetz on immersive learning in the anatomy classroom, Britni Gorman…
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S4E15 - A Community-Based Solution: Inclusive Entrepreneurship with Dr. Leanne Hedberg
In today’s episode, Dr. Leanne Hedberg talks about Community Based Research, and how her Tier II Canada Research Chair appointment, as well as MacEwan…
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S4E14 - Nature vs Nurture: How Genetics Can Impact Conservation with Dr. Joshua Miller
In today’s episode, Dr. Joshua Miller shows us how genetics can play a large role in conservation techniques for many different species of animals. From Big…
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S4E13 - Are You Listening? with Dr. Tiffany Kriz
In today’s episode, Dr. Tiffany Kriz explores interpersonal listening and how exactly we can become better listeners. She walks us through her journey from…
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S4E12 - The Need for Validation: Black Youth and Mental Health with Dr. Fiona Edwards-Akunesiobike
In today’s episode, Dr. Fiona Edwards-Akunesiobike deep dives into the harsh realities Black Canadian youth face when it comes to their mental health. With a…
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S4E11 - Squirreling Around: Conservation and Community with Dr. Jessica Haines
In today’s episode, Dr. Jessica Haines, a wildlife biologist, joins us to discuss her research on Franklin's ground squirrels, a species in decline in Alberta…
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S4E10 - The Future of Nursing Education with Dr. Fernanda dos Santos
In today’s episode, Dr. Fernanda dos Santos, takes us through her journey from Brazil to Canada, and how her research helps students around the world learn and…
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S4E9 - The Art of "Juiciness" with Bruno Campos
In today’s episode, Bruno Campos shares his journey from gamer to design professor. Bruno Campos explains the concept of "juiciness" in design and how it…
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S4E8 - History, Literature, and the Art of Storytelling with Dr. Marla Epp
In today’s episode, Dr. Marla Epp talks to us about contemporary French literature and film. Sharing how her research explores the integration of historical…
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S4E7 - The Evolving Role of Library Workers
In today’s episode, Lisa Shamchuk and Dr. Norene Erickson discuss the crucial roles of library workers—from clerks to technicians to librarians—and the…
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S4E6 - Urban Wellness Uncovered with Dr. Marielle Papin
In today's episode, Dr. Marielle Papin, Assistant Professor and Tier ll Canada Research Chair in Urban Wellness at MacEwan University, shares her journey to…
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S4E5 - Navigating Public Safety: Enhancing Wellness in Emergency Communications
In today’s episode we are joined by experts Doug Johnson and Tim Williams as they delve into wellness in emergency communications. They discuss their research…
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S4E4 - Is It a Ghost or Is It Your Mind?
On today’s episode we are joined by Dr.Rodney Schmaltz as he explores scientific skepticism. We talk about how he guides students in creating protocols for the…
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S4E3 - Nourishing Minds: Mental Health and Wellbeing Post Pandemic
On today’s episode we are joined by Dr. Gail Low, Chair of International Health and Associate Professor in Nursing, as she explores her research on mental…
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S4E2 - Art, Identity, and Care with Rayanne Haines
On today’s episode, Rayanne Haines dives into her creative work examining women’s rights and the complexities of caregiving. We discuss the emotional impact of…
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S4E1 - End of Life and Identity: A Conversation with Terri Cardinal on Indigenous Practices and Cultural Integrity
In today’s episode, Terri Cardinal shares her research on traditional Indigenous end-of-life practices, highlighting their role in healing and their contrast…
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S3E19 - The distinguished world of musical insects.
On today's episode, Dr. Kevin Judge is back on the podcast! Dr. Kevin Judge, an expert in the field of crickets, discusses his research on how the European…
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S3E18 - Student Research Day: Student Research Spotlight - Siera Roth, Navreet Gill, Jennika Kuruliak and Karalyn Mouly
In today’s episode, we are joined by three student researchers here at MacEwan: Siera Roth on the history of the Valentinians, Navreet Gill on vampires and…
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S3E17 - Small businesses and underrepresented entrepreneurs
In today's episode, we are joined by Dr. Albena Perglova in her research that explores whether entrepreneurship education can motivate more women to enter STEM…
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S3E16 - Student Research Day: Student Research Spotlight - Karrissa Goulding and Dawson Hartman, Ashley Platz, and Kayla Friesen.
In today’s episode, we are joined by three student researchers here at MacEwan: Karrissa Goulding and Dawson Hartman on the impacts of Alberta’s pension plan…
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S3E15 - Creative Chemists on creating a cleaner, greener future for everyone
On today’s episode we had the pleasure of being joined by Dr. Roland Lee and Trevor Mundle. The two test our preconceived notion of the truth behind…
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S3E14 - Still life animation and art through a feminist lens
In this episode, our guest is Elisabeth Belliveau, an artist who explores still life through a feminist lens. We will discuss her work as an artist, including…
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S3E13 - Innovation in supply chain risk analysis and machine learning
On today’s episode we talk with Dr.Parminder Singh Kang about Alberta and innovations knowledge mobilization workshop and strategic network development grant…
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S3E12 - The power of in service-learning for students, faculty and local community members.
In this episode, we interview Dr. Theresa Chika-James, who shares her research and involvement in service-learning. Dr. Chika-James defines what service…
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S3E11 - Investigating differences in learning in higher education.
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Melissa Hills about ways to improve student learning experiences and create more inclusive learning environments for…
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S3E10 - Children's perspectives regarding social life with Dr. Noah Kenneally
On today's episode, we had the pleasure of talking to Dr.Noah Kenneally about his research on relational approaches to children's rights. We talked about…
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S3E9 - Community Engaged Research focused on health promotion in elderly populations.
Episode Notes In today’s episode, we talk to Dr. Maryam Nesari about her work in health service research and health economy. Dr. Nesari discusses the…
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S3E8 - Understanding physical fatigue and social-emotional support for deaf and hard-of-hearing students and how to support educational assistants.
Episode Notes In today's episode, we have a conversation with Dr. Natalia Rohatyn-Martin, who is a community-engaged scholar. She works with community partners…
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S3E7 - Bringing environmental and social sustainability into the field of business.
Episode Notes In this episode, we have a conversation with Dr. Hadi Chapardar regarding his research on environmental and social sustainability in business. We…
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S3E6 - Improving the quality of healthcare through supporting health care professionals and caring for the community.
On today's episode, we talked to Dr. Emilene Reisdorfer about her research in the field of healthcare and nursing. Her focus is on improving the quality of…
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S3E5 - Big Bands and music magic at MacEwan University with Padraig Buttner-Schnirer and special guests Dr.Allan Gilliland and Raymond Baril.
In today’s episode, we discuss Padraig Buttner-Schnirer, Raymond Baril, and Dr.Allan Gilliland’s ongoing project involving the recording and production of two…