Eido

TWU GSA

Eido is a podcast about faith, science, art, and humanity. Eido is an independent production by the Graduate Student Association of Trinity Western University and features profiles, interviews, and discussions with graduate students, faculty, and other members of the wider TWU community.

Episodes

  1. 2021-04-17

    Kristen Tideman - Deconstruction and Faith in Public Life

    We are joined virtually by TWU grad student Kristen Tideman who is finishing her final research project for TWU's MAIH program. Kristen joined us to discuss her research in the areas of Christian deconstruction and the relationship between mainstream Chrisian communities as the "ivory tower" of academia.

    48 min

  2. 2021-03-27

    Amanda Birkenstock - Amazon, Boats, and MBA's

    Amanda Birkenstock is a TWU alumni who recently graduated with her MBA. I had a quick conversation with her where we discussed her interesting childhood, how she ended up at TWU, and how she's been involved in TWU's efforts to include overseas students in its MBA program.

    29 min

  3. 2021-02-06

    Ryan Funkhouser - Rhetoric, Social Media, and the State of Political Discourse

    Ryan Funkhouser is a graduate student in Trinity Western University's MAIH program. Ryan joins Dryden virtually to discuss the unexpected evolution of political discourse on social media and how the internet exploits innate cognitive functions in the human brain.

    57 min

  4. 2021-01-18

    Katie Austring - Archetypes, Biblical Narratives, and Being Raised Pentecostal

    Katie Austring joins Dryden virtually all the way from California to discuss her uniquely multicultural upbringing, exploits in the world of Psychology, and ultimate decision to do her MA in Biblical Studies at TWU.

    39 min

  5. 2020-11-28

    Ask a Professor Anything - Dr. Myron Penner

    Dryden is joined virtually by Dr. Myron Penner, a professor of Philosophy at TWU. Dr. Penner addresses questions that have been sent in by TWU students about God, aliens, and the plausibility of various conspiracy theories.

    59 min

  6. 2020-11-20

    Student Profile + Interview - Sarah Sandhu

    Dryden is joined by Sarah Sandhu, a graduate student in the History field of TWU's MAIH program. Sarah and Dryden discuss the history of India, post-colonialism, and how she has merged Gender Studies into her study of Indian history and culture.

    43 min

  7. 2020-11-13

    Student Profile + Interview - Isabella Potter

    Dryden is joined virtually by Isabella Potter - a graduate student working on her Master's degree in Counselling Psychology at TWU. Dryden and Isabella chat about her experiences in the Counselling program, the effects of COVID 19 on mental health, and Christian attitudes towards counselling and therapy.

    42 min

  8. 2020-10-01

    Student Profile + Interview - Shelby Bennett

    Dryden is joined virtually by Shelby Bennett, a TWU Graduate Student in Biblical Studies, to discuss the dead sea scrolls, gender in the Bible, and the Dao of Star Wars.

    45 min

  9. 2020-09-24

    Student Profile + Interview - Kristen Jones

    Dryden is joined virtually by CANIL student Kristen Jones to discuss phonetics, Biblical translation, and the ways in which our language shapes the way we experience the world.

    52 min

  10. 2020-09-18

    Student Profile + Interview - Ben Birkenstock

    Dryden sits down with TWU Graduate Student Ben Birkenstock to discuss his cross-cultural life experiences, his interest in eastern philosophy, and the philosophical implications of the Star Wars saga.

    53 min
  • 10 Episodes

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About

Eido is a podcast about faith, science, art, and humanity. Eido is an independent production by the Graduate Student Association of Trinity Western University and features profiles, interviews, and discussions with graduate students, faculty, and other members of the wider TWU community.

Information

  • Creator
    TWU GSA
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © TWU GSA
  • Show Website
    Eido