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Grad Chat - Queen"s School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs

CFRC Podcast Network

Hosted by CJ the DJ (Colette Steer), this is a 30 minute radio show featuring a graduate student or postdoc each week. Each episode is an opportunity for Queen’s grad students and postdocs to showcase their research to the Queen’s and Kingston community. From time to time, CJ the DJ also interviews an alum or interview grad students in relation to something topical for the day. Grad Chat is a collaboration between the School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs and CFRC 101.9FM

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30:03

Sidra Shafique, PhD in Biomedical & Molecular Sciences.

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2019/12/10

Topic: Valproic acid induced neural tube defects. Overview: Deviations in embryonic cell signaling induces birth defects such as neural tube defects seen in children born to mothers who are exposed to valproic acid during pregnancy.

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31:56

Aprajita Sarcar, PhD in History.

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2019/12/03

Topic: Mythical Families in Mythical Cities: Small Family Norm in India, 1955-77. Overview: I trace the emergence of India’s first advocacy campaign about the nuclear family. Through it, I analyze the nuclear family’s rise in metropolitan India. The project studies urbanization patterns with an eye on contraceptive use amongst families.

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35:00

Maram Taibah, PhD in Cultural Studies.

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2019/11/26

Topic: Gender Performance in Children’s Literature and Media in the Middle East. Overview: As a writer with an MA in film production, I have explored the child’s perspective in both fiction and screenplays. For the past year, I’ve been engaged with a body of fantasy fiction where the story is told through the eyes of an eleven-year-old […]

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33:06

Amanda Guarino, MA in History.

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2019/11/19

Topic: Treating hunger: medical expertise, nutritional science, and the development of technical food solutions. Overview: I looked at how, starting with World War II until contemporary times, hunger came to be predominantly seen as a medical object, and food relief was reconceptualized as medical treatment. The scientific community’s research of hunger gave it a medical connotation that […]

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30:03

Sam MacLennan, MA student in Religious Studies.

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2019/11/13

Topic: The role of medicine in investigating stigmata, the (re)appearance of Christ’s Holy Wounds on various bodies, in the context of Catholic canonization procedures. Overview: Stigmata are the focus of this research as they are constantly being interpreted and reinterpreted by various groups, going all the way back to St. Francis. I am focused on 20th century […]

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35:37

Sam Maclennan, MA student in Religious Studies.

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2019/11/12

Topic: The role of medicine in investigating stigmata, the (re)appearance of Christ’s Holy Wounds on various bodies, in the context of Catholic canonization procedures. Overview: Stigmata are the focus of this research as they are constantly being interpreted and reinterpreted by various groups, going all the way back to St. Francis. I am focused on 20th century […]

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34:48

Rebecca Stroud-Stasel, PhD student in Education.

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2019/11/05

Topic: Teacher acculturation in the context of sojourning overseas. Overview: While overseas teaching can offer many capacity-increasing opportunities plus a chance to see the world, there are many complicating factors that deserve greater scrutiny. For one thing, teacher turnover is higher overseas and in some schools, the rate in which teachers break their contracts is concerning. Among […]

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32:23

Suyin Olguin, PhD student in English Language &...

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2019/10/29

Topic: Halloween Special – Vampires and Garlic: the Science, Literature, and Folklore of Fending off Vampirism”. Overview: Why does learning more about vampires and garlic matter?

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33:47

Erin Gallagher-Cohoon, PhD student in History.

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2019/10/22

Topic: Canadian history of gay and lesbian/queer parenting. Overview: My research looks at gay parenting from the 1970’s to 2005, looking at custody cases in the 1970s where a parent’s, often a mothers, sexuality was raised as a potential reason for withholding custody and ending with the ways in which a symbolic child and the presumed childlessness […]

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32:40

Carmel Mikol, MA student in English Language &...

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2019/10/15

Topic: Disappearance narratives in contemporary global women’s literature. Overview: My research seeks to identify the social and political uses of disappearance narratives by post-war women writers. Also Carmel speaks about her podcast hyacinthpodcast.com

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32:55

Jeffrey Allan, PhD student in Political Studies,...

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2019/10/08

Topic: Why come back to graduate studies now? Overview: After a successful career as a journalist for the CBC and then a member of various United Nations departments, Jeff has come back to do a PhD. This interview will discuss why some students start their graduate life a little later in their career.

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30:04

Kyle Vader, PhD student in Rehabilitation Science,...

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2019/10/01

Topic: Chronic pain management in primary health care Overview: The overarching purpose of my thesis is to understand social contributors to chronic pain as well as experiences, barriers, and facilitators to inter-professional chronic pain management in primary health care.

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37:00

Derya Gungor, PhD in Sociology supervised by Dr...

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2019/09/24

Topic: The feminist IMPLICATIONS OF maternal and infant health promotion in turkey through the current FAMILY medicine model’s pregnancy-monitoring mandate. Overview: In my PhD research, I examined the implications of a Turkish health policy that has a national level mandate to register pregnant women from a feminist perspective. The documented objective of this program and its pregnancy-monitoring […]

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34:08

Ashley Williams, PhD student in Rehabilitation...

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2019/09/17

Topic: Access to primary health care during the military to civilian transition. Overview: My research is focused on how do Canadian Veterans experience the transition from the Canadian Forces Health Services to provincial primary care during military to civilian transition and how do provincial interdisciplinary primary care teams provide service to Veterans.

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33:24

Stephanie Gauvin, PhD student in Clinical Psychology,...

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2019/09/10

Topic: Rainbow Reflections: Body Image Comics for Queer Men Overview: Stephanie and her collaborators have put together a comic book anthology. This is an exciting way to explore the consequences of body dissatisfaction to the health of queer men and to highlight the resilience that queer men experience against body dissatisfaction. A launch of the comic books […]

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30:45

Sue Bazely (PhD student) and Paulina Marczak (MSc...

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2019/05/07

Overview: Sue and Paulina discuss the “Stage 1 Cultural Resource Recording Project: Under the St. Paul’s Church Hall, Lower Burial Ground in Kingston” and how you can also get involved. See the Kingston Lower Burial Ground website for more details and how to volunteer.

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Branaavan Sivarajah , PhD student in Biology,...

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2019/04/30

Russell Turner, MSc student in Biology, supervised by Dr Vicki Frieisen. Research topic – Population genomics of an Arctic seabird, the majestic Common Eider sea duck! Christina Braybrook , MSc student in Geography, supervised by Dr Neal Scott and Dr Paul Treitz. Research topic – Modelling growing season net CO2 exchange for High Arctic mesic tundra […]

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34:30

Kayla Dettinger, M.A (History), supervised by Dr...

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2019/04/23

Research: The history of the UK charity the Pilgrim Trust from 1930-1960 and its efforts to come to the “rescue of the things that mattered in our country” as a self-defined “salvage corps”. Overview: Talking on both Kayla’s Master’s experience as well as her role now with University Relations and how her graduate experience helped her […]

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Branaavan Sivarajah , PhD student in Biology,...

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2019/04/16

Lila Colston-Nepali , MSc student in Biology, supervised by Dr Vicki Frieisen. Research topic – Using genomic tools to answer conservation questions in an arctic seabird, the Northern Fulmar Jacqueline Hung , PhD student in Geography, supervised by Dr Neal Scott and Dr Paul Treitz. Research topic – Seasonal controls on terrestrial carbon and nutrient cycling in […]

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29:36

Branaavan Sivarajah , PhD student in Biology,...

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2019/04/09

Greg Robson , MSc student in Geography, supervised by Dr Paul Treitz and Dr Scott Lamoureux. Research topic – Risk assessment of permafrost disturbances via differential interferometric synthetic aperture radar (DinSAR) Dana Stephenson , MSc student in Geography, supervised by Dr Laura Thomson. Research topic – Glaciology, glacier dynamics. Overview: An introduction to the Northern Research Symposium, the […]

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