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Research recast(ed): S2E6 - COVID-19 and the next generation of residential care worker: lessons learned, with Dr. Anna Azulai
(2022) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; Azulai, Anna
We learn about geriatric mental health and also explore how the next generation of social workers can help combat bias. Today we talked with Dr. Anna Azulai about social services relating to older folks and their needs and her research about the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on people living in long-term care and continuing care facilities. Within our conversation we learned about geriatric mental health and also explored how the next generation of social workers can help combat bias and bring a better, more well rounded, approach when treating and assisting older people.
Research recast(ed): Following up with Dr. Cynthia Puddu and Cheyenne Greyeyes
(2022) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; Puddu, Cynthia; Greyeyes, Cheyenne
Listen in as we get learn about the updates and progress made on Dr. Cynthia Puddu and Cheyenne Greyeyes' research project with NiGiNan Housing Ventures! Today we are following up with our very first podcast guests, Dr. Cynthia Puddu and Cheyenne Greyeyes, as we learn about how their work with NiGiNan Housing Ventures is coming along, and how things are going at the Omamoo Wango Gamik pilot project. Please follow up with our conversation around Carola Cunningham by watching this webinar on Omamoo Wango Gamik. You can also listen to Carola speak here, at the presentation of her honourary doctorate from MacEwan University.
Research recast(ed): Following up with Dr. Erin Cowling
(2022) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; Cowling, Erin
Today we follow up on Dr. Erin Cowling’s research with Spanish theatre, including an exciting new foray into the subdiscipline of Siglo Latinx.
Research recast(ed): Following up with Dr. Isabelle Sperano and Robert Andruchow
(2022) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; Sperano, Isabelle; Andruchow, Robert
Today we recap episode 2 with Dr. Isabelle Sperano and Robert Andruchow, where we catch up on the educational video game, Life on the Edge, and follow up on how things have been going with the City of Edmonton. You can learn more about the design program at Macewan.ca/dxd. You can get a refresher on this project by listening to episode 2 of Research Recast(ed).
Research recast(ed): Following up with Dr. Josh Toth
(2022) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; Toth, Josh
Today we got to dive back into the wide world of cinema with our Episode 15 guest, Dr. Josh Toth. We will explore an interesting approach to hospitality as we get all the spoilers on Francis Ford Coppola’s vampire movie - Twixt. And of course - we get reactions on the new Matrix movie too!
Research recast(ed): Following up with Dr. Kristopher Wells, Dr. Michelle Lavoie and Darrin Hagen
(2022) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; Wells, Kristopher
Today, we follow up on the Edmonton Queer History project with Dr. Kris Wells, Dr. Michelle Lavoie and Darrin Hagen. We talk about the reception and expansion of the project, and we learn about what is next. If you would like to listen to Darrin’s podcast, From Here to Queer, please follow the link: https://www.edmontonqueerhistoryproject.ca/podcast. You can also find some pictures from today’s episode on our Instagram page at @researchrecasted.
Research recast(ed): Following up with Dr. Margot Jackson
(2022) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; Jackson, Margot
Today we caught up with Episode 10 guest, Dr. Margot Jackson. We learn about her newly secured grant funding and what that means for her research on youth waiting for mental health services in Alberta.
Research recast(ed): Following up with Dr. Trevor Hamilton
(2022) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; Hamilton, Trevor
Today we follow up with Dr. Trevor Hamilton, and we talk about some of the sides of science we don’t always get to see. We will talk about the process of getting published and the trials and tribulations that can happen along the way. We learn how rejection isn’t always a bad thing and how science flourishes and grows under scrutiny. We also see what Trevor is currently up to - which is a lot! So if you want to check in on Trevor’s past and present work, please visit his website at www.trevorhamiltonlab.com.
Research recast(ed): MacEwan celebrates month of scholarship - Dr. Christopher Striemer
(2022) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; Striemer, Christopher
Today we get brainy as we dive into neuroscience with Dr. Chris Striemer, an associate professor in MacEwan’s psychology department, whose focus is - broadly speaking - on how the brain controls various aspects of attention, perception and movement. We will talk about the cerebellum, spatial neglect, attention bias and how the brain adapts after injury - not to mention how prisms can help. You can find some fun bonus content on our Instagram as we don a pair of prisms and see how our own brains adapt.
Research recast(ed): MacEwan Celebrates Month of Scholarship - Dr. Erin Walton
(2022) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; Walton, Erin
Today’s episode is literally out of this world as we talk about meteorites, asteroids and moon rocks with geologist Dr. Erin Walton, an associate professor in the Department of Physical Sciences at MacEwan University, whose primary research focuses on shock metamorphism recorded in martian meteorites. Along the way, we’ll discuss mentorship, space colonization and the economic benefit of finding impact craters. We will also get a glimpse into Dr. Walton’s new exciting avenue of research into her all-time favorite asteroid, 4-Vesta.
Research recast(ed): MacEwan celebrates month of scholarship - Dr. Samuel Mugo
(2022) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; Mugo, Samuel
Today we learn about smart technology and the democratization of health through point-of-need sensors with Dr. Samuel Mugo, a professor of analytical chemistry at MacEwan University, whose research program involves the use of smart sensor technology for human and animal health and wellness, as well as agri-food chemical analysis. Along the way, we will learn about the United Nations Sustainable Development goals, and find out how chemistry and technology can come together to address food security and help people take control of their physical and mental wellness.
Research recast(ed): MacEwan celebrates month of scholarship - Health Cities and Dr. Christy Raymond
(2022) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; Raymond, Christy
Join us for a conversation on innovation and technology in health with Reg Joseph and Dr. Christy Raymond. In today’s episode, we stray off the beaten path as we discuss the role of post-secondaries, including MacEwan, in innovation and technology in health. We are joined by Health Cities CEO Reg Joseph, for a collaborative conversation. Health Cities is a not-for-profit corporation working with clinicians, innovators, business and philanthropic organizations to drive better health outcomes and economic growth. Here to collaborate and brainstorm with Joseph, is Dr. Christy Raymond (Dean, Faculty of Nursing) and a strong advocate for nursing research in Canada.
Research recast(ed): S1E1 - A conversation with Dr. Cynthia Puddu and Cheyenne Greyeyes
(2021-09) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; Puddu, Cynthia; Greyeyes, Cheyenne
Today we discuss decolonizing transitions out of care, community-engaged scholarship, and we try to break down some complex concepts like settler colonialism and neoliberalism with Dr. Cynthia Puddu, an assistant professor in the Faculty of Health and Community Studies at MacEwan University. She is joined by Cheyenne Greyeyes, a student and research assistant at MacEwan, who is working alongside Cynthia on a research project, in partnership with Niginan Housing Ventures, documenting the urban Indigenous housing initiative and its approach to preventing houselessness in urban Indigenous youth. The Decolonizing Transitions from Care project is funded by the Government of Canada’s Networks of Centres of Excellence program. The opinions and interpretations in this podcast are those of the researcher and do not necessarily reflect those of the Government of Canada.
Research recast(ed): S1E10 - Listening to what youth need with Dr. Margot Jackson
(2022) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; Jackson, Margot
Welcome back to Research Recast(ed)! Today we talk about participatory research and working with the communities that you’re researching. We also talk about harm reduction, youth mental health and keeping kids safe. Joining us is Dr. Margot Jackson, an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Nursing at MacEwan University. Her research, teaching and clinical areas of interest revolve around child and youth mental health, community health, harm reduction and the impacts of the social determinants of health.
Research recast(ed): S1E11 - Internationalization with Dr. Fernando Angulo-Ruiz
(2022) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; Angulo-Ruiz, Fernando
Today we explore marketing and business through topics including benefit corporations, the internationalization of Indigenous businesses, and keeping your corporate promises! Joining us today is Dr. Fernando Angulo-Ruiz, an associate professor in the department of International Business, Marketing, Strategy & Law at MacEwan University, where he is also a Board of Governors Research Chair. His latest research program focuses on understanding the phenomenon of hybrid businesses, and his body of research also includes research on Indigenous businesses and benefit corporations.
Research recast(ed): S1E12 - The intersections of computer and medical science with Dr. Dana Cobzas
(2022) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; Cobzas, Dana
Today we enter the world of medical imaging and computer vision, exploring the spaces in which computer science and medical science intersect. Here to help us understand it all is Dr. Dana Cobzas. She is an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science at MacEwan University, and her areas of expertise include imaging and computer vision, with a particular interest in mathematical models for medical imaging processing. You can follow up with Dana’s MS lesion segmentation challenge here: https://portal.fli-iam.irisa.fr/msseg-2/.
Research recast(ed): S1E13 - Video games as artifacts with Dr. Katie Biittner
(2022) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; Biittner, Katie
Today we learn about Archeogaming - the archeology of video games. Here to introduce this emerging field of anthropology is Dr. Katie Biittner, an assistant professor of Anthropology at MacEwan University. Her research focuses broadly on technology, including the stone age and contemporary technologies like basket weaving and videogames! You can find Katie on Twitter and on Instagram at @kbiittner. You can also check out her archeo gaming collaborator, Dr. John Aycock on Twitter at @herrprofdr.
Research recast(ed): S1E14 - The Edmonton Queer History Project with Dr. Kris Wells, Dr. Michelle Lavoie and Darrin Hagen
(2022) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; Wells, Kristopher; Lavoie, Michelle; Hagen, Darrin
Today we learn about Edmonton’s queer history with Dr. Kristopher Wells, Darrin Hagen and Dr. Michelle Lavoie as we get a behind-the-scenes look at the Edmonton Queer History project, which will launch on March 8. We cover the project's new Map and walking tour of downtown Edmonton and learn about the process of finding, exploring and preserving the people and voices from the city's queer history. We will also have two special call-ins from team members Japkaran Saroya and Rob Browatzke as they share what this project meant to them. For now, you can find maps at all branches of the Edmonton Public Library and the Pride Centre of Edmonton. If you have something you’d like to share, please send your stories and histories to Edmontonqueerhistoryproject@gmail.com. To learn more about the Pisces Bathhouse Raid, and more of Edmonton’s queer history through Darrin’s work hosted on the City as Museum Project website.
Research recast(ed): S1E15 - That's so meta with Dr. Josh Toth
(2022) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; Toth, Josh
Today we talk a lot about the Matrix and Bob Dylan as we explore metafiction, truth and postmodernism through movies, films and even some music. Here to guide us, is Dr. Josh Toth, an Associate Professor of English at MacEwan University, whose work focuses on literary theory, film studies and contemporary American literature. Dr. Toth is particularly interested in books and movies that play with our expectations and force us to reconsider how we see the world and ourselves. A lover of books, he is also an author of books, including his two most recent: Truth and Metafiction: Plasticity and Renewal in American Narrative; and Stranger America: A Narrative Ethics of Exclusion, both of which we will discuss today.
Research recast(ed): S1E16 - Soundscapes with Dr. Emilie LeBel
(2022) Ekelund, Brittany; Cave, Dylan; LeBel, Emilie
Today we dive into the music world, touching on technology in composition, challenging norms, the importance of artistic spaces and, most importantly, dogs! Joining us is Canadian composer Dr. Emilie LeBel, whose work has been referred to as intelligent and audacious, beautifully coherent and impressively subtle and sensuous. Dr. LeBel is an affiliate composer with the Toronto Symphony, and she also teaches composition and music theory at MacEwan University. Bent River Records is an artist-focused record label providing unique opportunities for students to work with artists to gain experience in the music industry.