Episode 8: How do we improve the water quality of lake Winnipeg? Dr. Nora Casson studies how environmental pressures affect water quality. Dr. Darshani Kumaragamage’s research focuses on the environmental impacts of agricultural practices. Together, they are...
Episode 7: Is there life on Mars? Dr. Ed Cloutis, Professor of Geography and Director of the Centre for Terrestrial and Planetary Exploration at the University of Winnipeg, has spent a long career focusing on developing new applications of remote sensing to exploring...
EPISODE 6: How do we learn more effectively while working in a high-stress work environment? Dr. Aman Hussain from the Faculty of Kinesiology and Applied Health knows a thing or two about learning in stressful environments. In the past, he’s coached athletes,...
EPISODE 5: What is the importance of understanding collective behaviour and group level goals? Dr. Olya Bryksina research focuses on goals. Everything from personal goals to large societal goals. She wants to know what motivates us towards attaining those goals and...
EPISODE 4: What Do A Boat And A Puzzle Have To Do With Teacher Burnout During COVID-19? Dr. Laura Sokal and Dr. Lesley Eblie Trudel are part of a team of UWinnipeg researchers that have been studying stress and resilience in teachers since the early days of the...
EPISODE 3: How Does History Teach Us About Structural Racism? Dr. Mary Jane McCallum is assistant professor in the History Department at the University of Winnipeg, Canada Research Chair in Indigenous People, History, and Archives and a member of the Munsee-Delaware...