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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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S01E07: Lisa Sundstrom on Protecting Civil Liberties in Times of Crisis
Listen to the Ways of Knowing Podcast on YouTube Our guest for this episode is Lisa Sundstrom, a professor of Political Science at UBC. Sundstrom is also an associate of the Peter Wall Institute, and an expert…
Learn MoreS01E06: Ninan Abraham on how the immune system protects us from pathogens like SARS-CoV-2
Listen to the Ways of Knowing Podcast on YouTube Our guest for this episode is Ninan Abraham, professor in the Department of Microbiology & Immunology and the Department of Zoology at UBC. Abraham is also a member…
Learn MoreS01E05: Daniel Coombs on COVID-19 Mathematical Modelling
Listen to the Ways of Knowing Podcast on YouTube Our guest for this episode is Daniel Coombs, a professor in the Department of Mathematics at UBC and an Associate of the Peter Wall Institute (PWIAS). Coombs is also an expert on multi-scale infectious…
Learn MoreS01E04: Tara Mayer on the Value of Discomfort in Education
Listen to the Ways of Knowing Podcast on YouTube Our guest for episode four of the Ways of Knowing podcast is 2019 Wall Scholar Tara Mayer, a Professor in the Department of History at UBC. Mayer is a cultural historian who is working on new forms…
Learn MoreS01E03: Hannah McGregor on Academic Freedom
Listen to the Ways of Knowing Podcast on YouTube Our guest for episode three of the Ways of Knowing podcast is Hannah McGregor, an Assistant Professor at Simon Fraser University’s Publishing Program and host of the Secret Feminist Agenda Podcast. In October of 2019, Hannah co-authored an open…
Learn MoreS01E02: Max Cameron on Political Institutions and Practical Wisdom
Listen to the Ways of Knowing Podcast on YouTube Our guest for episode two of the Ways of Knowing podcast is Max Cameron, a Professor in the Department of Political Science and Acting Director of the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs at UBC, as…
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