Dec 2, 2024
The momentum continues! Even though Rethinking
Racialized Language Awareness Day on November 20th has passed, the
conversation is far from over.
In this episode, we’re joined by Debbie Chaves, head of copyright
and course reserves at Wilfrid Laurier University, who brings her
deep expertise on the impact of words...
Nov 11, 2024
This episode kicks off the Westcoast Women in Engineering Science and Technology's 'Rethinking Racialized Language' campaign, launching on November 20, 2024.
Throughout the month, we’ll hear from panellists challenging colonial language, like the term 'whitepaper', as well as discuss ways to promote inclusive language...
Oct 7, 2024
In this episode, we speak with Severine Pinte.
She is a distinguished winemaker with a Master’s degree in viticulture and oenology from the National School of Agronomy in Montpellier, in southern France.
With over 26 harvests of experience, she has worked in various wine regions. However, the Okanagan region and...
Sep 17, 2024
In this episode, we speak with Hallee Fried, who, along with her husband Jeff, co-owns Farmstrong Cider Company, based in Armstrong, British Columbia.
But, her passion for working the land began long before she started cider-making. Agriculture and farming have been a part of her life for as long as she can remember.
In...
Aug 19, 2024
In this episode, we speak with professor of Zoology at the University of British Columbia and the director of the Canadian Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Dr. Diane Srivastava.
She also runs the Srivastava Community Ecology Lab where her team studies how ecological communities and food webs are structured, how...