The Art of Change McMaster OCE

What projects have students worked on in the Art of Change course? Episode 16 is a discussion with students and Just Recovery Coalition partners about the outcomes of their project work in the Art of Change course.


Guests: Karl Andrus, Lynda Lukasik, Violetta Nikolskaya, Kirstin Webb, Ali Siddiqui, Kailey Cutillo, Sharon Lim, Vithuyan Sugumar
Transcript: [coming soon!]




This project is made possible with funding by the Government of Ontario and through eCampusOntario’s support of the Virtual Learning Strategy. To learn more about the Virtual Learning Strategy visit: https://vls.ecampusontario.ca.

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What have students learned in the Art of Change course? Episode 15 is a reflective conversation that was recorded in April 2022 during the final Art of Change class. In this episode, students discuss skills they have gained through the course, aspects of the project work that surprised them, and advice that they might give to other students seeking to make change in their communities.



Guests: Students in the Art of Change course
Transcript: [coming soon!]



This project is made possible with funding by the Government of Ontario and through eCampusOntario’s support of the Virtual Learning Strategy. To learn more about the Virtual Learning Strategy visit: https://vls.ecampusontario.ca.

This episode is licensed under an Ontario Commons License. Visit this link for more information: https://www.ecampusontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Ontario-Commons-License-1.pdf.

What happens next? In Episode 14, activists, academics, policy makers, and community organizers share advice to students seeking to make change in their communities. Don't forget to check-out the Changemaking Toolkit Document, which includes a list of resources recommended by podcast guests.

Guests: Ryan McGreal, Maureen Wilson, Karl Andrus, Kojo Damptey, Kim Martin, Lynda Lukasik, Jason Cassis, Nrinder Nann, Medora Uppal, Calogero Mattina, Dr. Ameil Joseph, Dr. Arig al Shaibah, May-Marie Duwai-Sowa, Don McLean, Michael Doxtater, Lilly Noble, Catherine McKenna, Carole Saab, Hiba Abdallah, Jordan Carrier, Mumilaaq Qaqqaq
Transcript: Episode 14_Changemaking Toolkit_Transcript.docx
Changemaking Toolkit Document: https://mcmasteru365-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/yadava7_mcmaster_ca/ETkhs23IIXpNoHFYKYdUjQQBGPcT-I1xCLaP_4xjlVT6Jw?e=8bKLQz

This project is made possible with funding by the Government of Ontario and through eCampusOntario’s support of the Virtual Learning Strategy. To learn more about the Virtual Learning Strategy visit: https://vls.ecampusontario.ca.

This episode is licensed under an Ontario Commons License. Visit this link for more information: https://www.ecampusontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Ontario-Commons-License-1.pdf.

How have Indigenous leaders approached social and political changemaking? Episode 13 is Part 2 of a two-part series. In Part 2, Mumilaaq Qaqqaq reflects on the opportunities and challenges that she experienced as young, Inuk woman representing Nunavut as a Member of Parliament.

Guests: Mumilaaq Qaqqaq
Transcript: Episode 13_Indigenous Changemakers (Part 2)_Transcript.docx

This project is made possible with funding by the Government of Ontario and through eCampusOntario’s support of the Virtual Learning Strategy. To learn more about the Virtual Learning Strategy visit: https://vls.ecampusontario.ca.

This episode is licensed under an Ontario Commons License. Visit this link for more information: https://www.ecampusontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Ontario-Commons-License-1.pdf.

How have Indigenous leaders approached social and political changemaking? Episode 12 is Part 1 of a two-part series. In Part 1, Jordan Carrier reflects on how different aspects of her identity as a mom, a Plains Cree woman, a caretaker, a learner, a teacher, and more, factor into her work as a community organizer who is committed to passing lessons of advocacy and social justice on to future generations.

Guests: Jordan Carrier 
Transcript: Indigenous Changemakers (Part 1) Transcript

This project is made possible with funding by the Government of Ontario and through eCampus Ontario’s support of the Virtual Learning Strategy. To learn more about the Virtual Learning Strategy visit: https://vls.ecampusontario.ca.

This episode is licensed under an Ontario Commons License. Visit this link for more information: https://www.ecampusontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Ontario-Commons-License-1.pdf.

How is visual art implicated in social, political, and personal change processes? In episode 11, artist and educator Hiba Abdallah speaks about the role of public art in challenging perspectives, building community, and poking at systems.



Guests: Hiba Abdallah
Transcript: Public Art and Social Change Transcript



This project is made possible with funding by the Government of Ontario and through eCampus Ontario’s support of the Virtual Learning Strategy. To learn more about the Virtual Learning Strategy visit: https://vls.ecampusontario.ca.

This episode is licensed under an Ontario Commons License. Visit this link for more information: https://www.ecampusontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Ontario-Commons-License-1.pdf.