Including Disability in Sport
Danielle Peers is a researcher at the University of Alberta specializing in kinesiology, and a former paralympian. They talk about their research into ways in which sports organizations can do more to...
17 Okt 202027min
Explaining Universal Design and learning
Suzanne Stolz from the University of San Diego’s Department of Learning and Teaching discusses the principles of Universal Design in education. We talk about what UDL is, how it came to be, and how it...
11 Okt 202026min
Unpacking the US Presidential debate
Communications expert Mitchell McKinney of the University of Missouri weighs in on the first Trump-Biden presidential debate. He also discusses the history of presidential debates and considers whethe...
10 Okt 202027min
Documenting Disability During the Pandemic
Italian photographer and visual designer Stefano Sbrulli discusses his candid photographs of people who are blind and partially sighted during the COVID-19 lockdown in Italy. His pictures document the...
4 Okt 202027min
Journalism by and for People with Disabilities
Cathy Browne joins us to discuss her CBC series, Access Denied, which discusses the challenges faced by People with Disabilities during COVID-19. Cathy makes a case for journalism that asks provocativ...
3 Okt 202026min
Yea or Nay to Basic Income?
We speak to Toni Pickard of Coalition Canada about the history of Basic Income programs in the country. Why might Basic Income programs be effective? Why have they never been implemented? What it mean...
26 Sep 202027min
Describing Visual Images in the News
We talk to Christine Malec and JJ Hunt about their groundbreaking podcast, “Talk Description to Me”. Christine and JJ are warm and lively and talk about the relevance of image description in understan...
20 Sep 202025min
Networking for Job-Seekers with a Disability
We discuss the importance of networking and mentorship with legally blind lawyer Joseph Danowsky. Joseph is a long-time disability advocate and believes in the power of good communication, finding you...
19 Sep 202026min
