Grad Chat - Queen's School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs

Hosted by CJ the DJ (Colette Steer), this is a 30 minute radio show featuring a graduate student or postdoc each week. Each episode is an opportunity for Queen’s grad students and postdocs to showcase ...more

Latest Episodes

January 03, 2022 00:30:04
CJ the DJ and Suyin the DJ Bear – 2021 – It’s a Wrap!

CJ the DJ and Suyin the DJ Bear – 2021 – It’s a Wrap!

Wrapping up 2021, the 2nd year of the pandemic did not stop our graduate students and their research.

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December 22, 2021 00:33:53
Hannah Hunter, PhD candidate in Human Geography – Listening to the sounds of extinct birds

Hannah Hunter, PhD candidate in Human Geography – Listening to the sounds of extinct birds

What does it mean to have sound recordings of extinct birds, and how do they alter/ impact the ways that we remember and mourn...

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December 14, 2021 00:36:36
Stephanie Woolridge, PhD candidate in Clinical Psychology – Improving outcomes following early-episode psychosis

Stephanie Woolridge, PhD candidate in Clinical Psychology – Improving outcomes following early-episode psychosis

People experiencing psychosis identify intimate/romantic/sexual relationships as integral to their well-being, quality of life, and recovery. However, the experience of psychotic symptoms, cognitive deficits,...

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December 07, 2021 00:31:09
Emma LeBlanc. PhD candidate in Biomedical & Molecular Sciences – Conserved Mechanisms of Coronavirus Attachment to Cell Surfaces

Emma LeBlanc. PhD candidate in Biomedical & Molecular Sciences – Conserved Mechanisms of Coronavirus Attachment to Cell Surfaces

I aim to identify prototype pan-coronavirus attachment inhibitors to enhance our pandemic preparedness For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chap webpage on Queen’s...

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November 30, 2021 00:34:29
Line Drapeau, PhD candidate in Management (Finance) – Product market competition and corporate finance

Line Drapeau, PhD candidate in Management (Finance) – Product market competition and corporate finance

Line will discuss her research, and her journey as a graduate student to prepare for the job market.

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November 23, 2021 00:32:19
Spencer Huesken (Sociology), on the Sociological examination of Hybrid work and digital working practices.

Spencer Huesken (Sociology), on the Sociological examination of Hybrid work and digital working practices.

Starting off with discussing Queen’s recent Digitalization Conference  and then how the COVID-19 pandemic has drastically shifted the ways in which we understand and...

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