The Department Podcast

On this episode we have the pleasure of chatting with the creators of the recently published graphic novel Gringo Love: Stories of Sex Tourism in Brazil.  Written by Marie-Eve Carrier-Moisan, adapted by William Flynn, and illustrated by Débora Santos. We discuss the graphic novel, what it was like working collaboratively on the project, and some of the particularities of turning an ethnography into a graphic novel.

[0:50] The Intro

[08:07] The Conversation: Part 1

[33:34] The Interlude: On technology, time & space.

[42:44] The Conversation: Part 2

[55:44] The wrap up

 

Grab your copy of Gringo Love, available from University of Toronto Press as part of the ethnoGraphic series.

 

And hey, thanks for listening!

-Billy & Phil

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On this episode we have the pleasure of chatting with the current Co-Presidents of the Sociology and Anthropology Student Association (SASA): Felicity Hauwert and Jayani Srigouranga. We explore what SASA is and does, how undergraduate students can become involved at the departmental level, and what it’s like being a student. We also get some advice for undergraduate students entering the university for the first time. It’s an episode based on undergraduate experiences inside and outside the classroom.  

[0:50] Intro

[06:40] Chat with Felicity Hauwert and Jayani Srigouranga, SASA Co-Presidents.

[37:50] Upcoming Events Around Campus

 

Find SASA at these links:

Email: sasareception@gmail.com

Facebook: Sociology and Anthropology Student Association

Instagram: @sasa.cu

Twitter: @sasacu3

Website: https://sasacu.wixsite.com/sasa 

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sasa-soci-anth-student-association-4a63ab1b3

 

Felicity & Jayani can be reached at:

felicityhauwert@cmail.carleton.ca

jayanisrigouranga@cmail.carleton.ca

 

#FreeCihanErdal #LiberezCihanErdal

For information on how you can help put pressure to release Cihan Erdal, visit: https://freecihanerdal.wordpress.com/

If you can, please write a letter to The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs: Francois-Philippe.Champagne@parl.gc.ca

Here is a sample of a letter to write to your MP

Follow @freeCihanErdal on Twitter and raise awareness by using #FreeCihanErdal #LiberezCihanErdal

 

We’ll be going LIVE! On October 16^th 2020, starting at 1:00pm (EST).

The Department Podcast will host it’s first ever podcast-broadcast.

Join the live stream on the Podbean app by following this link on your iOS or Android device: https://www.podbean.com/lsw/8YV1F2NIOG?lsid=jb2AnTdpun0

 

And hey, thanks for listening!

-Billy & Phil

Welcome to season 2 episode 2 of the podcast! On this episode we chat with Thomas Kemple, Professor of Sociology at the University of British Columbia. In 2019, Tom received a Killam Mentoring Prize for his outstanding mentoring of graduate students. On this episode, Tom shares his thoughts on teaching and thinking through images and text based on his experience in the classroom. 

[0:44] Intro

[06:50] Part I of the interview with Tom Kemple on teaching with diagrams, images, and the Watchmen graphic novel.

[23:46] Part II of the interview with Tom Kemple on teaching social theory with images and text with a focus on Marx’s Capital: Illustrated

Check out Tom speaking about mentoring: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAqzYSIe0IU

 

#FreeCihanErdal #LiberezCihanErdal

For information on how you can help put pressure to release Cihan Erdal, visit: https://freecihanerdal.wordpress.com/

If you can, please write a letter to The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs: Francois-Philippe.Champagne@parl.gc.ca

Here is a sample of a letter to write to your MP

Follow @freeCihanErdal on Twitter and raise awareness by using #FreeCihanErdal #LiberezCihanErdal

 

We’ll be going LIVE! On October 16^th 2020, starting at 1:00pm (EST).

The Department Podcast will host it’s first ever podcast-broadcast.

Join the live stream here: https://www.podbean.com/lsw/8YV1F2NIOG?lsid=jb2AnTdpun0

 

And hey, thanks for listening!

-Billy & Phil

Welcome back everyone! A new semester brings a new season of the podcast. On this episode, Sonya Gray joins us for an engaging chat. Sonya is currently an anthropology graduate student in the Department of Anthropology & Sociology at Carleton University. We learn about Alaskan glaciers, the art of storytelling, and how traditional stories can help us make sense of climate change.

[0:44] Intro—What’s new this season?

[08:44] Interview with Sonya Gray

[51:35] Chat with Sociology & Anthropology Student Association (SASA) Co-President Jayani.

See what SASA is up to here: https://sasacu.wixsite.com/sasa

We’ll be going LIVE! On October 16^th 2020, starting at 1:00pm EST, The Department Podcast will host it’s first ever podcast-broadcast. Join the live stream here: https://www.podbean.com/lsw/8YV1F2NIOG?lsid=jb2AnTdpun0

 

And hey, thanks for listening!

-Billy & Phil

This episode focuses on innovative ways that teaching and learning is happening. YouTube, climate activism, interactive theatre, camping and ungrading university courses. Dare to go beyond the classroom?

[0:44] Intro - Check-In & Mailbag 

[4:40] Interview with Samphe Ballamingie 

Watch Samphe's video: How Dare You? MFF ACT NOW on Climate Change

[44:44] Interview with Warren Clarke 

Follow Warren's work on his website

[12:28] Interview with Dr. Academic Batgirl 

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And hey, thanks for listening!

-Billy & Phil 

Twitter: @DepartmentPod

Website: www.departmentpodcast.ca

Email: info@departmentpodcast.ca

A first about some firsts. We chat about first year seminars, social science fictions and catch-up with Alexis Shotwell (Professor and Sociology graduate program coordinator at Carleton University). We also share a few reflexive moments and look ahead at some upcoming events on and around our campus.

Intro - Naming things is hard [1:35]

A bit about the hosts [4:20]

First year seminar courses [8:00]

Coles Notes: social science fiction [12:28]

Alexis Shotwell [18:50]

Smarter Than a Prof Event [39:50]

Around campus & beyond [43:05]

 

And hey, thanks for listening!

-Billy & Phil

Welcome to The Department! On this inaugural episode we chat about the podcast, the ideas that fuel it and some of the things that you'll hear on the show. It's our take on an introduction or, a mystery tour. 

 

We try to explain what this podcast will be all about [1:18]

50 years of Sociology & Anthropology at Carleton University audio presentation [4:42]

A few words about the presentation [14:03]

The Department and the department [16:21]

Where will this podcast take us? [17:50]

Welcome to The Department Podcast!

The Department is a teaching and learning podcast that focuses on what happens inside and outside of the classroom. Centered on key issues and developments in Sociology and Anthropology, we explore the work that educators, support staff and students do. Take a deep-dive into innovative pedagogy and compelling research and see what it takes to foster lifelong learning. Join us as we explore the exciting ideas from the people at our department at Carleton University.

• For updates, bonus material and to connect with us visit www.departmentpodcast.ca
• Follow us on Twitter at: @DepartmentPod
• Email us at: info@departmentpod.ca

And hey, thanks for listening!

-Billy & Phil