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How To Teach Anti-Oppressive Journalism in a Pandemic

As journalism programs were faced with the pandemic, they were also faced with calls from students to address systemic racism from within. But the stress of having to deal with both has impacted both instructors teaching anti-racist courses and the students in them. In this episode, Eternity Martis…

What Does A 'Trauma-Informed Journalist' Look Like?

What does a “trauma-informed journalist” look like? What are the specific competencies associated with being a trauma-informed journalist? And what are the metrics used to measure the efficacy of current training on trauma-informed approaches to reporting? In this episode, Matthew Pearson, assistan…

Technology and What We Changed in the Pandemic

In journalism schools, radio, television, and multimedia courses depend heavily on an in-person learning experience, especially as students rely on the studio equipment in the campus newsroom. That had to change when the pandemic forced everyone to work at home. In this episode, host Nana aba Dunca…

Three CBC defenders respond to calls to defund the CBC

Part two in our series on the future of the CBC. We’ve heard the case for defunding the public broadcaster, today we make space for why it matters. Max Fawcett, Nana Aba Duncan and Jonathan Torrens argue that it’s a vital asset that should be nurtured and publicly funded, now more than ever.

"We're thinking about...what it means to be a journalist who needs to speak up for her people!"

On today's episode, we are joined by Nana aba Duncan, inaugural Carty Chair in Journalism, Diversity and Inclusion Studies at Carleton University's School of Journalism of Communication. We cover a lot of ground, including the current state of Journalism; the impact of racialized voices in variou…

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This four-part podcast unpacks the experiences of Black politicians in Canada through a combination of groundbreaking new research and very real conversations. Each week, host Nana aba Duncan sits down with Black politicians to ask: What role does identity play when you run for elected office? What…

Kaycee Madu: They Didn't See Me Coming

Episode 2. Kaycee Madu: No One Saw Me Coming Black on the Ballot To tell the story of his journey into politics, Kaycee Madu starts at the beginning, with his childhood in Nigeria and arrival in Canada. When he joined the United Conservative Party in Alberta, he had plans. But they were waylaid by …

Tiffany Ford: From the Community and For the Community

Episode 3. TIffany Ford: From the Community and For the Community Black on the Ballot Tiffany Ford entered politics to make change in her own neighbourhood. Tired of the way local politicians and the media depicted the community of Jane and Finch, she began knocking on doors to become a school boar…

Balarama Holness: Winning is Overrated

Episode 4. Balarama Holness: Winning Is Overrated Black on the Ballot Balarama Holness’ personal path to politics is unique. From growing up in an ashram, to a career as a professional football player, to running for mayor and founding a provincial political party. He became political, not necessar…

Podcasts in Uganda and Ghana are reclaiming sex and sexuality

Uganda and Ghana have the harshest laws against LGBTQ+ people in the world. Despite the threats, podcasters in both countries are fighting back by creating a space where people can have sex-positive conversations and gender inclusivity. IDEAS contributor Nana aba Duncan was in Uganda and Ghana to f…