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Radio — Austerity sparks student mobilization on a quiet Manitoba campus

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309709736-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-105-mar-42015-austerity-sparks-student-mobilization-on-a-quiet-manitoba-campus.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Kaitlyn Gibson and Ian McDonald. Both are undergraduate students at the University of Manitoba, as well as organizers in the campus’ new Student Action Network, an organization that … Continue reading →

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Radio — UPop Montréal: A free, grassroots ‘université populaire’

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309708550-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-103-feb-182015-upop-montreal-a-free-grassroots-universite-populaire.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Étienne Lepage about UPop Montreal, a “popular university” that aims to create community-based spaces for ordinary people to engage in critical learning and dialogue about the world. It … Continue reading →

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Radio — Bringing together Black students, scholars, and communities in Montreal

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309698486-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-88-nov-52014-bringing-together-black-students-scholars-and-communities-in-montreal.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I talk with Rosalind Hampton of Community-University Talks about their work to centre the the many different experiences, needs, and strengths of Black communities in creating dialogue and collaboration among Black … Continue reading →

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Radio — Resources for youth liberation in Vancouver: The Purple Thistle Centre

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309568129-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-47-jan-222014-resources-for-youth-liberation-in-vancouver.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Syvlia McFadden and Carla Bergman talk about their work with The Purple Thistle Centre, a youth-run community centre for arts and activism in Vancouver. It is perhaps not named and noted … Continue reading →

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Talking Radical Radio: Getting Women’s Studies into Ontario High Schools

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Scott

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Sheetal Rawal and Dilani Mohan talk about their involvement in the recently victorious campaigh to get the province of Ontario to introduce women’s and gender studies curriculum into high schools. The struggle … Continue reading →

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Doreen Spence

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Scott

Doreen Spence, a woman of the Cree nation, was born in 1937 in northern Alberta, near the Good Fish Lake Reserve. Raised primarily by her grandparents, she moved to Calgary at eighteen after winning a scholarship to attend a small … Continue reading →

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