Scattered

Yvonne Kjorlien

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Scattered

A physical anthropologist / archaeologist provides information and insights into research, forensic archaeology and forensic anthropology, and human remains through interviews with experts and seasoned professionals.

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Scattered Episode 33: Death Notifications – Interview with Dave Sweet

Dave Sweet is a retired detective from a large western Canadian police service who now works as a consultant in Calgary, conducting workshops, training, writing books, and hosting a podcast. He retired in October 2023 after spending 14.5 years investigating murders and suspicious deaths. Most of our conversation is focused on death notifications and communicatingContinue reading "Scattered Episode 33: Death Notifications – Interview with Dave Sweet"

55 min
12/06/2024

Scattered Episode 32: Forensic Realism – Interview with Pf. Victoria Gibbon & Dr. Devin Finaughty

Professor Victoria Gibbon is a biological anthropologist at the Department of Human Biology’s Division of Clinical Anatomy and Biological Anthropology at University of Cape Town, South Africa. She leads a transdisciplinary team of researchers in the Western Cape Cold Case Consortium (W4C) to assist with improving investigative outcomes and forensic identification more generally. Dr. Devin FinaughtyContinue reading "Scattered Episode 32: Forensic Realism – Interview with Pf. Victoria Gibbon & Dr. Devin Finaughty"

1h 26m
10/12/2024

Scattered Episode 31: The Barrack Hill Cemetery – Interview with Dr. Janet Young

Janet Young is a curator of biological anthropology at the Canadian Museum of History, focusing on human skeletal collections. As a curator, she acts as a subject matter expert and bridges museum collections with research and exhibits for public knowledge. In this episode we talk about: You can contact Janet through the Canadian Museum ofContinue reading "Scattered Episode 31: The Barrack Hill Cemetery – Interview with Dr. Janet Young"

57 min
08/31/2024

Scattered Episode 30: The Canadian Funeral Industry – Interview with Patrick Church

Patrick Church is a funeral director, embalmer, and instructor in the funeral directing program at Mount Royal University in Calgary. In this episode we talk about: You can contact Patrick through Mount Royal University here: https://www.mtroyal.ca/ContinuingEducation/OccupationalPrograms/fu **** Notes from the start Find my books here: https://yvonnekjorlien.com/shop/ Find some of my art here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/YKjorlienCreate/shop Support theContinue reading "Scattered Episode 30: The Canadian Funeral Industry – Interview with Patrick Church"

1h 22m
07/20/2024

Scattered Episode 29: The National DNA Data Bank Program – Interview with Ingrid Muhlig

Ingrid Muhlig is the manager of DNA operations at the National Centre for Missing Persons and Unidentified Remains (NCMPUR) in Canada. The National Missing Persons DNA Program was launched in 2018 and is delivered by two existing programs within the RCMP. The National Centre for Missing Persons and Unidentified Remains (NCMPUR) and the National DNAContinue reading "Scattered Episode 29: The National DNA Data Bank Program – Interview with Ingrid Muhlig"

46 min
04/05/2024

Scattered Episode 28: The Value of Journalism – Interview with Dr. Brad Clark

Dr. Brad Clark teaches journalism at Mount Royal University in Calgary and his research focuses on media representations of marginalized groups. Brad got into teaching after years of experience as a journalist at newspapers and the CBC, where he covered major stories but wanted more variety. I was interested in why journalists ask academics forContinue reading "Scattered Episode 28: The Value of Journalism – Interview with Dr. Brad Clark"

49 min
03/08/2024

Scattered Episode 27: Searching Landfills, Pt 2 – Interview with Brian Paulsen

*** This is a continuation of my interview with Brian, without preamble. I *highly* recommend listening to Part 1 first. Brian Paulsen is assistant police chief in Sturgis, South Dakota. He co-wrote a chapter in Forensic Archaeology based on his Master’s thesis about landfill searches in the United States. In this episode we talk about:Continue reading "Scattered Episode 27: Searching Landfills, Pt 2 – Interview with Brian Paulsen"

43 min
03/08/2024

Scattered Episode 27: Searching Landfills, Pt 1 – Interview with Brian Paulsen

Brian Paulsen is assistant police chief in Sturgis, South Dakota. He co-wrote a chapter in Forensic Archaeology based on his Master’s thesis about landfill searches in the United States. In this episode we talk about: More information about the Nebraska landfill search can be found here: Notes from the start: Memoirs of a Reluctant Archaeologist,Continue reading "Scattered Episode 27: Searching Landfills, Pt 1 – Interview with Brian Paulsen"

46 min
02/02/2024

Scattered Episode 26: Burial Grounds, Space & Preservation – Interview with Robyn Lacy

Robyn Lacy is a Ph.D. candidate in the archaeology department at Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador.Her research focuses on 17th-century burial landscape development in Northeast North America. Robyn runs a business with her partner, specializing in gravestone conservation in the Atlantic provinces of Canada. In this episode we talk about: You can find moreContinue reading "Scattered Episode 26: Burial Grounds, Space & Preservation – Interview with Robyn Lacy"

36 min
01/12/2024

Scattered Episode 25: All About That (Data)base – Interview with Dr. Sasha Reid

Dr. Sasha Reid is an assistant professor at the University of Calgary, teaching in the Departments of Sociology, Psychology, and in the Faculty of Law. She is also currently a law student at the University of Calgary. Sasha came to media attention when she developed a serial homicide database that suggested patterns in homicides inContinue reading "Scattered Episode 25: All About That (Data)base – Interview with Dr. Sasha Reid"

1h 1m

10 Episodes

A physical anthropologist / archaeologist provides information and insights into research, forensic archaeology and forensic anthropology, and human remains through interviews with experts and seasoned professionals.

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Yvonne Kjorlien
Years Active

2020 - 2025
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