Sciographies Podcast

By: Dalhousie University's Faculty of Science
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  • Meet the people who make science happen. That’s the idea behind Sciographies, a podcast and radio show launched by the Faculty of Science at Dalhousie University in partnership with campus-community radio station CKDU 88.1 FM in Halifax, NS.
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Episodes
  • Episode 43 - Karen Hudson, Educator

    Episode 43 - Karen Hudson, Educator
    Nov 14 2024
    In this episode of Sciographies, we talk to Karen Hudson (MES'02), an educator and principal of Auburn Drive High School and founder of the Africentric Math Cohort in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. A Dalhousie alum and nationally recognized educator, Hudson has redefined education by integrating Afrocentric perspectives into the curriculum to inspire students of African ancestry to excel in advanced math and beyond. In this episode, Hudson shares her journey, insights on breaking down educational barriers, and her commitment to creating a more inclusive learning environment. -- Sciographies (dal.ca/sciographies) is presented by Dalhousie’s Faculty of Science in partnership with campus community radio station CKDU 88.1FM in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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    30 mins
  • Episode 42 - Dr. Shannon Johnson and Dr. Alissa Pencer, Psychologists

    Episode 42 - Dr. Shannon Johnson and Dr. Alissa Pencer, Psychologists
    Nov 7 2024
    In this episode of Sciographies, we talk to Dr. Shannon Johnson and Dr. Alissa Pencer, psychologists and co-directors of the Dalhousie Centre for Psychological Health, a community-based clinic delivering vital psychological services to low-income Nova Scotians. With a shared commitment to making mental health care more accessible, Drs. Johnson and Pencer discuss their unique journeys in psychology—from Dr. Johnson’s pivot from engineering to the study of the brain, to Dr. Pencer’s early inspiration from her father’s psychology career in small-town Nova Scotia. Learn more about the collaborative efforts and dedication driving the Centre’s work, as well as Johnson and Pencer’s own research interests and future goals. Learn more about the Centre:https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2024/09/12/celebrating-one-year-dalhousie-centre-psychological-health -- Sciographies (dal.ca/sciographies) is presented by Dalhousie’s Faculty of Science in partnership with campus community radio station CKDU 88.1FM in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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    34 mins
  • Episode 41 - Dr. Alex Veinot, Chemist

    Episode 41 - Dr. Alex Veinot, Chemist
    Oct 31 2024
    In this episode of Sciographies, we talk to Dr. Alex Veinot—chemist, Vanier Scholar, and assistant professor at Dalhousie University. Growing up in Middleton, Nova Scotia, Dr. Veinot developed a love for hands-on learning, exploring how things worked in his dad’s workshop. An eye-opening conversation with his uncle about law enforcement vests sparked his passion for chemistry, setting him on a path toward an inspiring academic career. As a member of the Glooscap First Nation, Dr. Veinot shares his commitment to increasing Indigenous representation in the sciences and creating a future where diverse perspectives fuel innovation and discovery.
    Sciographies (dal.ca/sciographies) is presented by Dalhousie’s Faculty of Science in partnership with campus community radio station CKDU 88.1FM in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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    33 mins

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