The University of Victoria is home to a handful of hardworking graduate students doing trailblazing work in their field. In this series, CFUV correspondents sit down with UVic graduate students to learn more about the work they do in a conversational setting.
Matt Miller is a MSc candidate in the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences at the University of Victoria, and an Ocean Bridge leader.For more information, you can visit: bridge.ocean.org
Dave Nagel is a PhD candidate in Faculty of Education at the University of Victoria with an emphasis on Leadership Studies.For more information, he can be reached by email: dnagel@uvic.ca or through LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/david-a-t-nagel-436a7b69
Brett is a PhD Candidate in the SEOS department at the University of Victoria with a focus on Marine Microbial Ecology. For more information, you can follow him on Twitter: @bdjameson or Instagram: @lettersfromiwojame
Stefania recently completed her Master of Science in Environmental Sciences at the University of Victoria. Her thesis is centered around rockfish conservation data deficiency by evaluating the quality of citizen science SCUBA-derived data.For more information, you can visit https://www.stefaniagorgopa.com/ or follow Stefania on Twitter: @sgorgopa and Instagram: @sgorgopa
Dan Hudson is completing his Masters in pure mathematics. His focus is on a hybrid of fields called non-commutative geometry.
Paige is an associate fellow at UVic's Centre for Studies in Religion and Society. Paige dreams of a day when reading for pleasure and a full night's sleep is once again a possibility.For more information you can follow her on Twitter: @paigina or onInstagram: paigethombs
Devon is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction (Early Childhood Education) at the University of Victoria and a Kindergarten teacher at Oak Lake Community School in Manitoba, Canada. Her main research areas focus on technology and young children.For more information on her work, you can visit her website https://devoncaldwell.com/ and her blog https://kinderdiva.blogspot.com/
Evelyn is a visual artist. She received her MFA from the University of Victoria in 2018 and primarily works in contemporary mixed media practices.For more information on her work, you can visit https://evelynsorochanruland.wixsite.com/evelyn or follow Evelyn on Instagram: @evierenae
Erika completed her Masters in Music in 2018 (Trumpet Performance) and is now a Law Student at the University of Victoria. She speaks about her experiences and research in the music program and her major career transition.
Gillian is a Master’s student in Environmental Science conducting research on the “big bad predators” in the Rocky Mountains of Alberta and how the energy industry impacts how they interact and where they live. She is also an active photographer and explains how camera traps are utilized in her field of work.For more information, you can visit https://gillianchowfras.weebly.com/ or follow Gillian on Twitter: @gillianchowfras
UVic Community Development Masters student Alex Norfolk explains the importance of deciphering a uniform definition of sex trafficking between the Washington and British Columbia border.
UVic Neuropsychology PhD student Stacey Ross discusses her research into recovery after brain injury.
Chelsea Dunning, Masters student in Medical Physics, explains the use of gold particles in a new type of medical imaging.
Sara Wickham, Masters student in Science, discusses her work with seawreck in BC's Great Bear Rainforest.
Phil Henderson, UVic Political Science PhD student, discusses his research into the rise of neoliberalism and its roots in colonialism.
Kyle Oman, Astronomy PhD student discusses the enigma that is dark matter.
Political Science PhD student David Miller explains the theory of guilt in politics.
UVic Science Masters student Kevin Jackman discusses the connect between human thyroid hormone, American bullfrog tadpoles, and endocrine disrupting compounds.
Tamara Gonçalves, PhD student in Law, discusses her research into sexist advertising in Brasil.
Sociology PhD candidate David Huxtable discusses his research on international union organizations.
PhD Candidate Reuven Sussman discusses his research into people and climate change
Sasha Kovalchuk talks about studying the law around immunities for international peacekeepers as he works on his Masters in Political Science.
Ali Macdonald is working on her MA in Art History. She dishes on her research about... gossip!
Host Mario interviews Elliot Lee, Psychology master's student at the University of Victoria.
The debut episode of Beyond the Jargon, CFUV's community affairs program which features UVic Graduate Students and a jargon free look at their research. This episode features Colleen Clement interviewing Sally Adnams, who is pursuing a PhD in Curriculum & Instruction focused on Art and Transformation. cfuv1019fmuvicUniversity of VictoriaGraduate StudiesArts and Cultureyyj
This episode of Beyond the Jargon, CFUV's community affairs program which features UVic Graduate Students and a jargon free look at their research, features Colleen Clement interviewing Jacques St. Laurent who recently finished his Masters in Biology, with particular interest in clean drinking water.
This episode of Beyond the Jargon, CFUV's community affairs program which features UVic Graduate Students and a jargon free look at their research, features Colleen Clement interviewing Susan Breiddal who is pursuing a Phd in Curriculum Studies with a focus Palliative Care.
This episode of Beyond the Jargon, CFUV's community affairs program which features UVic Graduate Students and a jargon free look at their research, features Colleen Clement interviewing Trudy Pauluth-Penner who is pursuing a PhD mixing theatre, education and work with aging and memory.
This episode of Beyond the Jargon, CFUV's community affairs program which features UVic Graduate Students and a jargon free look at their research, features Colleen Clement interviewing Nick Stanger, PhD Candidate in Curriculum & Instruction with a focus on environmental education--taking school outside.
This episode of Beyond the Jargon, CFUV's community affairs program which features UVic Graduate Students and a jargon free look at their research, features Colleen Clement interviewing Tosha Lobsinger who is pursuing her Masters in Health & Wellness.
This week in Beyond the Jargon: the first of a two part episode in which Mario and Colleen interview each other about their field of study and the stories of how they got to where they are now.
In this episode of Beyond the Jargon, hosts Colleen and Mario continue their interview of each other.
Adèle Barclay is a PhD candidate in the English department at UVic. She talks with Liz about the theory and poetry she is studying, connecting the English and Creative writing departments and being involved in literary scenes.
MA student Shaun Macpherson discusses his research in Digital Humanities with guest host Liz McArthur. Topics include Tweeting refrigerators, digital realities and the Maker Movement.
Alyssa McLeod talks to guest host Liz McArthur about her Masters studies in Medieval literature and the Digital Humanities.
This episode features Colleen Clement interviewing Sally Adnams-Jones for a second time. Adnams-Jones is pursuing a PhD in Curriculum & Instruction focused on Art and Transformation and gives an update on her studies.
Frank Berghaus is back in studio talking to Colleen about finishing his PhD in physics. He breaks down his research for us and lets us know what is next for him.
This week Justin Karr talks about his research into how the brain can heal and change, giving new hope to people suffering from brain-based disorders.
This week Liz interviews Aaron Mills who is articulating a theory of Anishinaabe Law and exploring how Canadian and indigenous legal traditions can exist together.
This week Liz interviews Chong-Su Kim, who is investigating the role of social movements and democracy in South Korea and Taiwan by conducting in-depth interviews with citizens.