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

March 09, 2021 00:29:56
Diane Whitelaw, PhD candidate, History, supervised by Dr Mark Epprecht

Diane Whitelaw, PhD candidate, History, supervised by Dr Mark Epprecht

Topic: Zambian Political History. Overview:  I am studying the Chona Commission, a constitutional review commission that ushered in the era of the single party...

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March 02, 2021 00:30:05
Trinda Penniston, MSc candidate, Psychology, supervised by Dr Meredith Chivers

Trinda Penniston, MSc candidate, Psychology, supervised by Dr Meredith Chivers

Topic: Racialized sexual attractions and sexual responses Overview:  I’m specifically interested in examining Black people’s sexual responses relative to white people’s.

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February 23, 2021 00:33:23
Annie Jian, Masters student in Earth and Energy Resources Leadership

Annie Jian, Masters student in Earth and Energy Resources Leadership

Topic: ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) in the Canadian energy sector Overview:  I am taking a deep dive into sustainability reporting for major Canadian energy...

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February 16, 2021 00:34:54
Samantha Twietmeyer, PhD candidate, Political Studies, supervised by Dr John McGarry

Samantha Twietmeyer, PhD candidate, Political Studies, supervised by Dr John McGarry

Topic: The Double Minority Dilemma and Conflict Settlement Negotiations in Cyprus and Northern Ireland. Overview:  My research outlines the theory of the Double Minority...

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February 09, 2021 00:29:55
Iman Abdali Mashhadi, PhD candidate, Electrical & Computer Engineering, supervised by Dr Majid Pahlevani

Iman Abdali Mashhadi, PhD candidate, Electrical & Computer Engineering, supervised by Dr Majid Pahlevani

Topic: Retinal Implants. Overview:  My research looks at ways to lower the cost of retinal implants for people with age-related macular degeneration or retinitis...

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February 02, 2021 00:34:52
Deborah Francis, DSc candidate, Rehabilitation & Health Leadership, supervised by Dr Janet Jull

Deborah Francis, DSc candidate, Rehabilitation & Health Leadership, supervised by Dr Janet Jull

Topic: Changing the landscape: A critical race informed narrative inquiry of a Canadian University told by racialized students.. Overview:  The proposed research study will...

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