Patchworks

Rodney Stehr, Patara McKeen, Jane Willsie
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Patchworks is a monthly podcast run by a group of resident members at Green College at the University of British Columbia on the unceded and occupied traditional territories of the Musqueam . The goal of the podcast is to amplify stories of IBPoC resistance, organizing, and dreaming by emerging and established Vancouver-based and international scholars, activists and community organizers. The current hosts of the podcast are Patara McKeen, Rodney Stehr, Jane Willsie. Funding for Patchworks is provided by Green College. If you have any questions or inquiries please contact us via email: gc.academic1@gmail.com

Episódios

  1. 13/04/2023

    Getting Better at Conflict: Writer, performer, cultural worker and speaker Kai Cheng Thom discusses love, community, and harm

    Kai Cheng Thom revisits the themes from her talk "When Things Fall Apart: Conflict, Crisis and Collective Healing in Activist Moments" in a conversation led by Lindsey Nkem and Patchworks podcast co-host Rodney Stehr live at Green College. She asks how can we do conflict in a better way - and how can we avoid the tempting rush towards solutions or punishment when facing a conflict where so much is at stake?

    Getting Better at Conflict: Writer, performer, cultural worker and speaker Kai Cheng Thom discusses love, community, and harm

  2. 03/02/2023

    Observe, Consider, and Record: Cree author and lawyer Michelle Good talks about her book Five Little Indians

    Michelle Good's J.V. Clyne lectures.Michelle Good's website.Where to order Five Little Indians.

    Observe, Consider, and Record: Cree author and lawyer Michelle Good talks about her book Five Little Indians

  3. 24/10/2022

    Rethinking Disaffection: Dr. Xine Yao talks about the potential for resistance and transgression in unfeeling and what that means for how we approach texts

    Check out PHDivas here: https://phdivaspodcast.wordpress.com Purchase "Disaffected: The Cultural Politics of Unfeeling in Nineteenth Century America" using discount code E21YAO to get 30% off here: https://www.dukeupress.edu/disaffected

    Rethinking Disaffection: Dr. Xine Yao talks about the potential for resistance and transgression in unfeeling and what that means for how we approach texts

  4. 02/02/2022

    A Lifetime Advocate: Patsy George discusses her childhood in Kerala, coming to Canada and becoming a lifelong community organizer

    Originally born during the Second World War in the Southern Indian state of Kerala, Patsy George has spent most of her life doing social work in Vancouver, but she is far more than just a social worker. At various times throughout her career, Patsy has represented Canada to the United Nations, was Director of Multiculturalism BC and BC's Immigrant Settlement Services, she was President of Vancouver's United Nations branch, Vice-President of the National Organization of Immigrant and Visible Minority Women, helped found the Steven Lewis Foundation, Vancouver's Society of Immigrant Women and Pacific Immigrant resources Society, was an honorary witness to the truth and reconciliation Commission, and served on the Federal Refugee Appeal Board. Patsy has received honorary doctorates from UBC and the University of the Fraser Valley, as well as the Order of British Columbia, the Order of Canada and several Queen's Jubilee medals among many other awards for her community work. In this episode, Patsy talks about her childhood in Kerala, her experiences of racism in the United States, and her career as a social work in in Canada, including what it means to her to do work not in the community, but with the community.

    A Lifetime Advocate: Patsy George discusses her childhood in Kerala, coming to Canada and becoming a lifelong community organizer

  5. 13/12/2021

    Through the Lens of Fashion: Fashion curator Jason Cyrus discusses curation, colonization, and cotton

    "History is Rarely Black or White" is on at the Agnes Etherington Art Centre between November 27, 2021 to March 20, 2022. Online Exhibition link

    Through the Lens of Fashion: Fashion curator Jason Cyrus discusses curation, colonization, and cotton

  6. 09/11/2021

    Japanese Canadian Incarceration: Mary Kitagawa, Survivor and Social Justice Advocate, Discusses Canada’s Horrible Legacy

    Find out more on the Landscapes of Injustice here: https://www.landscapesofinjustice.com/Find out more on the Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre here: https://centre.nikkeiplace.org/Learn about the Asian Canadian and Asian Migration Studies Program

    Japanese Canadian Incarceration: Mary Kitagawa, Survivor and Social Justice Advocate, Discusses Canada’s Horrible Legacy

  7. 07/09/2021

    Empire, Colonialism and the Law: Renisa Mawani talks about her work as a historical legal scholar focusing on oceanic law and colonial encounters

    *At the 46 minute mark in this episode, there is a mention of the discovery of unmarked graves at sites of former residential schools in Canada. At the time of this recording, only two discoveries had been reported in the media and therefore they are the only discoveries mentioned, however, since then, there have been more discoveries of unmarked graves of children at former residential schools across Canada.

    Empire, Colonialism and the Law: Renisa Mawani talks about her work as a historical legal scholar focusing on oceanic law and colonial encounters

  8. 01/08/2021

    An Ocean of Stories: Kalani Reyes talks about the Deep Pacific Podcast

    Listen to Deep Pacific! Temiti's (Samoa/Tahiti) and Carol Ann's (Pohnpei) full pieces from episode 1 of Deep Pacific: "What is my Pacific Islander Identity?"Lisiatē's (Tonga) full piece from episode 6 of Deep Pacific: "What are our Pasifika Values?"Visit us on our Patchworks website!   Other Podcasts from the Pacific: The Mo'unga ProjectNative StoriesQueer CocoFanachu! PodcastWork from the council: Måsi

    An Ocean of Stories: Kalani Reyes talks about the Deep Pacific Podcast
  • 8 episódios

Sobre

Patchworks is a monthly podcast run by a group of resident members at Green College at the University of British Columbia on the unceded and occupied traditional territories of the Musqueam . The goal of the podcast is to amplify stories of IBPoC resistance, organizing, and dreaming by emerging and established Vancouver-based and international scholars, activists and community organizers. The current hosts of the podcast are Patara McKeen, Rodney Stehr, Jane Willsie. Funding for Patchworks is provided by Green College. If you have any questions or inquiries please contact us via email: gc.academic1@gmail.com

Informações

  • Criado por
    Rodney Stehr, Patara McKeen, Jane Willsie
  • Anos de atividade
    2021 - 2023
  • Episódios
    8
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © 2021 Patchworks
  • Site do podcast
    Patchworks