25 episodes

So What? is a monthly CMU podcast that draws out key ideas from public events at Canadian Mennonite University. Host Jonas Cornelsen (CMU '16) guides you through these discussions by asking, 'So What?'

So What? A Podcast Canadian Mennonite University

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So What? is a monthly CMU podcast that draws out key ideas from public events at Canadian Mennonite University. Host Jonas Cornelsen (CMU '16) guides you through these discussions by asking, 'So What?'

    Moose Matters

    Moose Matters

    What if wildlife conservation isn't really about wild animals, but about us? Jonas dives into the 2024 CMU Scientist in Residence public lecture with wildlife biologist Dr. Allyson Menzies.

    Theme Music: Urbana-Metronica (wooh-yeah mix) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/33345 Ft: Morusque, Jeris, CSoul, Alex Beroza.

    • 28 min
    Reflecting on the 4th Anniversary of COVID

    Reflecting on the 4th Anniversary of COVID

    March 11 marks the the four-year anniversary of COVID being declared a global pandemic. With this date in mind, Jonas dusts off "the pandemic episode" and reflects on where we are today in a post-pandemic world.

    • 23 min
    Parenting Tips for White Men

    Parenting Tips for White Men

    What does a lecture on faith, race, and land have to do with expecting a baby? Jonas applies the 2023 J.J. Thiessen Lecture by Dr. Willie James Jennings to his parenting preparation.

    Listen to the full Jennings lecture at cmu.ca/jjt.

    Credits
    Theme Music: Urbana-Metronica (wooh-yeah mix) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/33345 Ft: Morusque, Jeris, CSoul, Alex Beroz

    • 23 min
    Episode 1 - Mennonite Enlightenment

    Episode 1 - Mennonite Enlightenment

    Did you know famous philosophers hung out with Dutch Mennonites in the 1600s? Jonas finds some gems in a lecture on early Mennonite contributions to science and philosophy by Dr. Gary Waite. Surprising connections to AC/DC.

    Credits
    Theme Music: Urbana-Metronica (wooh-yeah mix) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/33345 Ft: Morusque, Jeris, CSoul, Alex Beroza

    Interlude Music: Me and Nature (Slowed and Reverbed) by Olexy on Pixabay

    • 24 min
    Naawi-Oodena: Design

    Naawi-Oodena: Design

    What will the urban reserve at Naawi-Oodena look like? Get excited about mixed-use urban design with Jonas.

    Check out the full Naawi-Oodena master plan at treaty1.ca.

    Credits
    Theme Music: Urbana-Metronica (wooh-yeah mix) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2011 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/33345 Ft: Morusque, Jeris, CSoul, Alex Beroza

    Interlude Music: spacedust by airtone (c) copyright 2022 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. https://dig.ccmixter.org/files/airtone/6474

    • 18 min
    Naawi-Oodena: Partnership

    Naawi-Oodena: Partnership

    Season 3, Episode 7

    • 19 min

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