Leaning In and Speaking Out
Join hosts Jackie Kirk and Michelle Lam as they interview guests whose research and lived experience directly shape classrooms in the real world. The podcast is geared toward teachers, administrators, researchers, and anyone interested in issues affecting students today. Each episode brings together practical insights and academic perspectives. The show is produced by the BU CARES Research Centre, an applied research centre in the Faculty of Education at Brandon University.
Episodes
Conducting Cobbling - Leading Large Research Partnerships Podcast
This podcast explores a single-authored article which employs autoethnography to examine the leadership transition experienced by a scholar moving from managing solo doctoral research to facilitating large-scale, community-based research partnerships. The author reflects on personal journal entries to identify lessons learned in areas like project management, relationship building, and fostering a
She Investigates: Bringing the Heat with Research on Women's Leadership during Menopause
In this episode, Dr. Candy Jones, Dr. Alysha Farrell, and Dr. Michelle Lam discuss a research project that explores women's leadership during the 'third act of their lives.' Hear insights about identity, leadership, community, education, climate justice, and more.
Note - This is the final episode in a 3-part series, "She Investigates," led by the Status of Women Review Committee at Brandon Unive
She Investigates: Turning Stories of Sexual Violence into Education
In this episode, Dr. Candice Waddell-Henowitch and Dr. Michelle Lam discuss a research project that explores experiences with sexual violence, highlighting shared themes and insights from survivors. Learn how the research team turned these narratives into a graphic novel aimed at educating the public on the realities of sexual violence and also how to respond to disclosures.
Note - This is Episo
She Investigates: The Quest for Disease Prevention and Empowering Future Female Scientists
In this episode, join Dr. Bernadette Ardelli and Dr. Michelle Lam as they explore being a woman in science, the importance of mentorship, and the need to empower young women and girls to pursue careers in STEM. Dr. Ardelli shares insights from her personal journey, highlighting the role of resilience and community in overcoming obstacles.
Note - This is Episode 1 in a 3-part series, "She Investi
Healthy Ageing, Public Education, and Health Checks: There's a whole lot of living left to do!
Join Jackie and Michelle as they discuss healthy ageing, combatting stereotypes, and the value of community-based educational initiatives. They are joined by Meryl Orth, the founder of Health Checks: There's a whole lot of living left to do, and Dr. Rachel Herron, Canada Research Chair and geography professor at Brandon University.
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