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How are we talking about the “academicky” stuff that informs our lived experiences? In response to such questions, Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook invites you to delve deeper into the lives and...
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How are we talking about the “academicky” stuff that informs our lived experiences? In response to such questions, Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook invites you to delve deeper into the lives and thinking of different public intellectuals, writers, artists, community activists, politicians, school administrators, and teachers.
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Fookn Conversation - Talking About “Academicky” Stuff
Fookn Conversation - Talking About “Academicky” Stuff
7 JUL 2024 · Fooknconversation talking about “Academicky” Stuff Description for Episode 53 (Dr. https://www.youtube.com/c/MariaLuizaS%C3%BCssekind): In Episode 53 https://uniweb.uottawa.ca/members/653 interviews Dr. https://www.youtube.com/c/MariaLuizaS%C3%BCssekind a Professor, mother and grandmother, feminist and activist, and writer from the Global South. She currently does research and teaches at the https://ufrj.br/en/. She is a member of the council for Human Rights policies of the Ministry of Education. We discussed the following: lived experiences as a visiting scholar at the https://www.ubc.ca/ and https://www.uottawa.ca/en, studying autobiographical research, https://www.iaacs.ca/, navigating and negotiating her undergraduate and graduate studies in Brazil, https://ojs.library.ubc.ca/index.php/tci/article/view/186041, Michel de Certeau, Marx, poststructuralism, plurilingualism, emergence and impact of Brazilian https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.2304/csee.2014.13.3.199, nets of knowledge, https://ojs.library.ubc.ca/index.php/jaaacs/article/view/189707, settler colonialism, her documentary https://youtu.be/1CQnAJjinGA?si=BbiwT-lzA5dRq3NY, and so much more.
17 JUN 2024 · In Episode 52 https://uniweb.uottawa.ca/members/653 interviews Dr. https://research.jcu.edu.au/portfolio/bryan.smith/ a Lecturer in Humanities and Social Sciences education at https://www.jcu.edu.au/. His research looks at anti-racist and decolonising readings of humanities and social sciences education. Specifically, his work critically interrogates place, https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/cpi/index.php/cpi/article/view/29581, and the convergence of https://researchonline.jcu.edu.au/65117/1/186-758-1-PB.pdf, https://bera-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/curj.215, and https://intellectdiscover.com/content/journals/10.1386/ctl_00128_1 in re-imagining local and global places. His current line of work looks at the https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15505170.2022.2098208 and how everyday features of the urban landscape writes settler possession into the material and symbolic spaces of communities. We discussed the following: troubling his lived experiences as a white newcomer settler https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/cpi/index.php/cpi/article/view/29581 to Thul Garrie Waja (Townsville, Australia), https://www.tcpress.com/teaching-villainification-in-social-studies-9780807769683, https://bera-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/curj.215, https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15505170.2022.2098208, normalizing https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15505170.2022.2098208, https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15505170.2022.2098208, https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15505170.2022.2098208, social studies, ethical responsibilities, and so much more.
29 MAR 2024 · In Episode 51 https://uniweb.uottawa.ca/members/653 interviews Dr. https://dennisshirley.com/ & Dr. https://www.andyhargreaves.com/. Both are Research Professors at https://www.bc.edu/. Dr. https://dennisshirley.com/ is a Richard von Weizsäcker Fellow at the https://www.robertboschacademy.de/en in Berlin. Dr. https://www.andyhargreaves.com/ is Visiting Professor at https://www.uottawa.ca/en and Co-Director of a https://playjouer.ca/. They have collaborated as writers, teachers, speakers, and advisers for almost 20 years. We discussed some of the following issues: lived experiences as transnational migrants and academics, collaborations with ministries of education, school board https://www.amazon.com/Leading-Middle-Strategies-Educational-Change/dp/1138926876 and teachers in Alberta, Ontario, England, and United States, https://www.solutiontree.com/ca/moving.html, the failure to engage white working class communities, intersectionality, rethinking sympathy versus empathy, researching intergenerational macro and micro educational, historical, philosophical, political, and religious contexts during what they have titled https://us.corwin.com/books/the-age-of-identity-283302#:~:text=This%20essential%20book%20shows%20how,followed%20in%20all%20schools%20everywhere., their fifth co-authored book, and so much more.
22 MAR 2024 · In Episode 50 https://uniweb.uottawa.ca/members/653 interviews https://voiced.ca/project/in-conversation-with-stephen-hurley/https://voiced.ca/project/in-conversation-with-stephen-hurley/the Founder and Chief Catalyst at https://voiced.ca/. Combining a life-long love of radio and an intense 30-year career in public education, https://voiced.ca/project/in-conversation-with-stephen-hurley/ is passionate about finding ways to enliven the public square with vibrant conversations about learning, teaching, schooling, and education in its broadest sense. We discussed some of the following issues: his lived experiences in relation to lunchtime radio stations, makerspaces, creating an online live radio and podcasting ecosystem as a public square, trial and tribulations of being a https://voiced.ca/project/in-conversation-with-stephen-hurley/, experimenting, negotiating, and adapting to different educational, historical, political, technological contexts as a classroom teacher and teacher educator, open concept classrooms, team teaching, creating conversations among podcasters, researchers, and teachers, life transitions, theology, philosophy, his relationship with music, being a life-long learner, and so much more.
3 JAN 2024 · In Episode 49 https://uniweb.uottawa.ca/members/653 interviews https://educ.queensu.ca/people/alana-butler an Assistant Professor at https://www.queensu.ca/. https://educ.queensu.ca/people/alana-butler's research interests include the academic achievement of https://journals.sfu.ca/cje/index.php/cje-rce/article/view/4979 students, https://assets.nationbuilder.com/aeceo/pages/2524/attachments/original/1655592286/Give_Race_Its_Place.pdf?1655592286, https://canadianscholars.ca/book/equity-as-praxis-in-early-childhood-education-and-care/, and multicultural education. We discussed some of the following issues: growing up in Scarborough, British colonial educational system in the Caribbean, https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01425692.2023.2260113, https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-13-9863-6_10, immigrant families learning to transition to Canadian educational systems, pivotal role of teachers, understanding impacts of microaggressions, stereotyping expectations in relation to different racialized students as teachers, navigating the different opportunities and challenges of doctoral studies as international students, becoming an educational researcher, Programme for International Student Assessment (https://www.oecd.org/pisa/) 2023 rankings, community wealth, https://www.mqup.ca/diversity-leadership-in-education-products-9780228019251.php?page_id=46&, a social justice praxis, and so much more.
30 SEP 2023 · Fooknconversation talking about “Academicky” Stuff Description for Episode 48 (https://janiceforsyth.ca/: In Episode 47 https://uniweb.uottawa.ca/members/653 interviews https://janiceforsyth.ca/, member of the https://www.fisherriver.ca/ and Professor in https://kin.educ.ubc.ca/forsyth-janice/ in the https://kin.educ.ubc.ca/, https://educ.ubc.ca/, https://www.ubc.ca/. Drawing on Indigenous epistemologies and research methodologies, https://janiceforsyth.ca/’s research combines history and sociology to understand the differing historical and contemporary relationships among sports, culture, power, and politics. We discussed some of the following issues: disenfranchisement and Bill C-31; negotiating culture on a daily basis; working through individual, systemic, and societal racisms as a student and high performance First Nations athlete; the importance of Indigenous student university centres; understanding how organized sports were, and are, used as a tool of assimilation and dispossession of Indigenous land; the legacy of residential schools; oral history https://janiceforsyth.ca/projects with residential school survivors; (un)learning from the past and questioning approaches to “reconciliation” in sport; Indigenous understandings of health and physical education; decolonization; and so much more.
7 SEP 2023 · In Episode 47 https://uniweb.uottawa.ca/members/653 interviews http://saraflorence.ca/, (Sgaan Jaadgu San Glans), a Haida/Settler Assistant Professor in the https://www.sfu.ca/education/faculty-profiles/sdavidson.html Her research focuses on Indigenous pedagogies, literacies, and stories. She is the co-author of https://www.portageandmainpress.com/Books/P/Potlatch-as-Pedagogy and the https://www.portageandmainpress.com/Series/S/Sk-ad-a-Stories-Series, a picture book series based on her family’s stories which highlights Indigenous pedagogies and intergenerational learning. We discussed some of the following issues: Wildfires in British Columbia and Northwest Territories, evacuations, impacts of climate change, love of literature, her family genealogies and histories, intersections of Indigenous and non-Indigenous pedagogies, ethical ways of collaborating with family, and interconnections among interrelatedness, synergy, research methodology and Haida traditional dancing, artists, carving intergenerational stories with family, reading, teaching, and learning about life, death, implications for teacher education, and so much more.
19 JUN 2023 · In Episode 46 https://uniweb.uottawa.ca/members/653 interviews https://www.tc.columbia.edu/faculty/jm1397/, a Professor Emerita at Teachers College, Columbia University. Her research transects the interdisciplinary as well as national and international borders of curriculum theorizing, feminisms and post-inflected versions of autobiography and qualitative research. Her research prioritizes feminist interrogations of autobiography focused on issues of difference, research, collaboration, and writing, especially in relation to potentialities of imagining and enacting curriculum communities without consensus. We discussed some of the following issues: The Global Pandemic, Maxine Greene, past, present, and future narrations of the field curriculum studies and its theorizing in-the-making, the sweaty fight for meaning and responsibility, irresolvable tensions, teaching and doing academic writing as intellectual and aesthetic processes of composing, doctoral supervision, posthumanist entanglements, transnational populist movements, and so much more.
28 MAR 2023 · In Episode 45 https://uniweb.uottawa.ca/members/653 interviews Dr. https://facultyweb.kennesaw.edu/nguillo1/, a Professor of Curriculum and Instruction in the Department of Secondary and Middle Grades Education and an affiliated faculty member in the Interdisciplinary Studies Department at Kennesaw State University. She currently teaches courses in family and community engagement in teacher education and Black feminism in interdisciplinary studies. Drawing on Black feminist theory and curriculum theory, her research focuses on Black mothering as a form of justice work. We discussed some of the following issues: Black mothering praxis and legacies, theorizing lament, sustaining our mental health and well-being during a Global Pandemic, working at predominantly white institutions, plantation politics, intersectionality, weaponizing course evaluations, disrupting Black mothering tropes, intergenerational narratives as arcs of resistance and hope, Black mother memoirs and public grieving, hip hop feminist theory, and so much more.
29 DEC 2022 · In Episode 44 https://uniweb.uottawa.ca/members/653 interviews Dr. https://discover.research.utoronto.ca/33532-amal-madibbo an Associate Professor in the Department of Social Justice Education at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. Dr. https://discover.research.utoronto.ca/33532-amal-madibbo shares her insights about https://www.pulaval.com/livres/blackness-and-la-francophonie-anti-black-racism-linguicism-and-the-construction-and-negotiation-of-multiple-minority-identities. We discussed some of the following issues: her research projects in Italy, Sudan, and Louisiana, cosmopolitan citizenship, intersectionality of anti-Black racisms, African Francophone immigration, Black feminist theory, critical race theory, critical multicultural theory, linguicism, history of international and Francophonie communities here in Canada, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/cars.12290, intergenerational structural, systemic, and individual racisms, international, national, and local contributions of diasporic Black Canadian scholars’ intellectual and political work, strategic nationalism, negotiating multiple minority identities, living and working as agents of decolonization, social justice, and so much more.
How are we talking about the “academicky” stuff that informs our lived experiences? In response to such questions, Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook invites you to delve deeper into the lives and...
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How are we talking about the “academicky” stuff that informs our lived experiences? In response to such questions, Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook invites you to delve deeper into the lives and thinking of different public intellectuals, writers, artists, community activists, politicians, school administrators, and teachers.
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