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Ways of Knowing
In Ways of Knowing, our Wall Scholars take over the mic to explore new and different ways of making sense of the world through thought-provoking conversations with scholars and artists.
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S02E03: On the Politics of Waste, Race, and Disposability with Mohammed Rafi Arefin
Listen to the Ways of Knowing Podcast on YouTube Mohammed Rafi Arefin, an urban geographer and 2021 Wall Scholar, joins 2020 Wall Scholars Y-Dang Troeung and M. V. Ramana to take us on a fascinating journey through the often overlooked topic of waste. Their conversation discusses…
Learn MoreS02E02: A Conversation with AbCellera CEO, Carl Hansen
Listen to the Ways of Knowing Podcast on YouTube In Episode 2 of our 2nd season, Wall Scholars Dr. Purang Abolmaesumi and Dr. Lara Boyd sit down with Dr. Carl Hansen, CEO of AbCellera Biologics, for a conversation…
Learn MoreS02E01: Carla Nappi on Creative Academic Work
Listen to the Ways of Knowing Podcast on YouTube Welcome to the first episode of our second season of the Ways of Knowing podcast. On today’s episode Dr. Carla Nappi, a historian of the pre-modern world, joins 2020 Wall Scholar Dr. Carrie Jenkins to discuss what happens…
Learn MoreS01E16: Y-Dang Troeung on Redefining the Refugee Narrative
Listen to the Ways of Knowing Podcast on YouTube Y-Dang Troeung, an expert on critical refugee studies, joins Kalina Christoff to discuss what’s missing from the global refugee narrative – and the more complicated history revealed through combining scholarship and personal experience. Dr. Troeung is a…
Learn MoreS01E15: Jennifer Black on Creating Connections Through Food
Listen to the Ways of Knowing Podcast on YouTube Jennifer Black, an expert on food systems, joins Kalina Christoff to discuss the role of food in creating connections and communities, the surprising impact of school lunch programs and how the…
Learn MoreS01E14: Understanding the Immune System with Paul Keown
Listen to the Ways of Knowing Podcast on YouTube Paul Keown (UBC Medicine), a specialist in immunology and transplantation, joins Kalina Christoff to discuss the many ways our immune system contributes to our health — from allergies and the effects of aging to the complex responses…
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