The Final Episode
Today marks the end of an era but the beginning of another one. Chasing Encounters was my personal/academic project to highlight the work of...
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Welcome to Chasing Encounters, a podcast where we share stories that connect us, enlighten us, and encourage us to move forward. e encounter people from all walks of life, mainly BIPOC, peop...
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Chasing Encounters - Hiatus
We are on pause and we will be coming up with more content as soon as we can. This hiatus is helping us to re-charge, re-evaluate and re-inv...
CES6E1-Parenting while being a graduate student
Three parents came to Chasing Encounters podcast to share their experiences about being graduate students and how their families supported t...
CES5SE-2021 Summer Special Episode
Dr. Katie Entigar joined us to have a conversation about their first experiences in Toronto as a new assistant professor at the University o...
CES5E8-geography, territoriality and land
Born in Peru, Fernando Calderón-Figueroa accompanies us to learn about how cities have been designed to welcome or not their citizens. His r...
CES5E7-Youth as peacebuilders
Colombian born and educated in Europe, Dr. Diana García shares her thoughts about her experiences being a woman in different contexts and ho...
CES5E6-Problematizing academic writing
With a vast language teaching experience, Dr. Heng Hartse describes his first experiences in ESL education as he tried to understand student...
CES5E5-Testimonios as methodology
A true American Southerner born in Georgia and with a vast experience in South America, Dr. Jason Mizell discusses some if his work with Tes...
CES5E4-Religious Education
Dr. Niyozov grew up in Tajikistan, former Soviet Union, in a small village and a large family. He is a true plurilingual person with a vast...
CES5E3-Indigenous Knowledges
Maria Montejo was in our episode to help us understand the many nuances of Indigenous knowledges and epistemologies. From animal spirits and...
CES5E2-International aid sector
Chilean born Marlen Mondaca describes her experiences within the nonprofit organization sector. She provides some useful information about w...
CES5E1-From critical education to decolonial praxis
In today’s podcast, we have Yecid Ortega from the University of Toronto. He sees himself as a citizen of the world, and his work certainly r...
CES4E8-A podcast about podcasts
In this metaepisode, we had a great conversation with El CafeciTO podcast produced by Latinx students at the University of Toronto, we learn...
CES4E7-Filipino community engagement
With a Filipino background, Monica Batac and Hilary Naluz shared with us their work with the communities. They defy the idea that Filipinos...
CES4E6-Performance arts - reproducing or resisting power?
Shakespeare said that “All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players.” Acting and performance are at the centre of this...
CES4E5-Travelling as inspiration for research
Growing up, reading was Adriana’s way to travel the world. The places, people, and cultures she read about motivated her to go and see it fo...
CES4E4-Comparative, international, development education and research
Drawing from her personal experiences and a critical lens, Dr. Ruth Hayhoe shares a brief history and background of the concepts of comparat...
CES4E3-Policing language
Language and how we communicate with each other is at the centre of this conversation with multilingual and multinational, Dr. Uju Anya. Wit...
CES4E2-Empowering girls education in Pakistan
Norin Taj takes us on a journey from and back to Pakistan in this conversation. We start with growing up in her homeland, a place that contr...
CES4E1-Water inequality in Mexico
Opening this season, Canadian Mexican JP Mathias teaches how if you follow the water, you can begin to understand abstract concepts such as...