Tarabrabazon's Podcast
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Sinopsis
Welcome to Tara Brabazon's Podcast. Popular culture. Media. Education. Media Literacy.
Episodios
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Research students talk about information and information literacy
07/03/2012 Duración: 06minInformation literacy is integral to any research project. Tara asks her 4th year students to think about how they manage the diversity of online and offline sources that are available to them, to enable high quality research.
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What are the advantages of creative-led research?
11/02/2012 Duración: 06minTara asks her 4th year research students to probe the advantages and strengths of creative-led research. While there are challenges and risks when compiling an artefact and exegesis, the students log the power and potential of this form of scholarship.
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Anjolaoluwa Olubuyide talks with Tara about her project on Nigerian Canadians
11/02/2012 Duración: 02minAnjolaoluwa talks with Tara about her Capstone project exploring the lives of Nigerian Canadians. Using oral history, she aims to show the potential of 'blind listening' in countering racism and oppression.
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Why are literature reviews so boring?
04/02/2012 Duración: 04minTara asks her 4th year students at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology about why literature reviews are so boring. Her students offer options to enliven and excite this dull section of a research project.
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Sammy Kyereme talks with Tara about his research project on J. Cole
04/02/2012 Duración: 02minSammy talks with Tara about his project on J. Cole and how knowledge from popular music can shape and inform social debates.
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Victor Karanja shares with Tara the new developments in his multiculturalism and multiliteracy project
04/02/2012 Duración: 05minVictor updates Tara on his multiliteracy and multiculturalism project. He explores the potential and challenges in attaching Canadian bilingualism to a multiliteracy agenda.
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Leanne McRae and Tara talk about the start and end of research projects
29/01/2012 Duración: 24minLeanne and Tara talk about beginnings and endings. They explore how to start a research project and how to evaluate its success.
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Matthew Homer and Tara explore creative-led research
29/01/2012 Duración: 06minMatthew Homer talks with Tara about the special type of research that emerges through creative-led projects. Matt explores how these projects are formed, the risks and challenges, and also the great gifts they offer to researchers through their careers.
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Henry Huang talks with Tara about his Manga project
29/01/2012 Duración: 05minHenry Huang is completing a research project on Manga. He talks with Tara about how technology is 'managed' within Manga, with attention to both its utopic and dystopic interpretations.
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Students explore how Communication Studies enhances a discussion of research methods
28/01/2012 Duración: 04minMost discussions of research methods are hooked into the social sciences and the sciences. Yet what can Communication Studies bring to an investigation of research methods? In this podcast, undergraduate students completing their final project explore the nature of this contribution and the specificity of humanities scholarship.
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Matthew Ingram and Tara discuss taking ownership and responsibility for research
27/01/2012 Duración: 09minDr Matthew Ingram and Tara explore the challenges that confront students during a research project. Matt argues that understanding the research process and taking responsibility for it are key characteristics of success.
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Nicole Grifoni talks to Tara about her research project on Drake
25/01/2012 Duración: 02minNicole Grifoni is conducting a research project on Drake. She is interested in how popular knowledges about heterosexual relationships are activated in his audience to create social change.
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Nada Kabbara introduce Tara to her research on religious extremism and tolerance
25/01/2012 Duración: 04minNada Kabbara is enrolled as a 4th year student at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology. Tara talks with her about religious extremism, religious tolerance and how we create socially just communication systems.
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Undergraduate research students discuss their expectations of a supervisor
25/01/2012 Duración: 07minAssumptions about research supervision are damaging. At the start of any research project, it is important to ask, note and understand student expectations for teaching, learning, research and supervision. Tara talks to her 4th year undergraduate students and probes their requirements of a research supervisor.
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Mick and Tara talk about writing up a research project
16/01/2012 Duración: 07minOnce the research is completed, students may feel that the difficult slog is finally over and they can quickly and accurately write up their project and submit it with ease. Yet such an assumption is mistaken. Tara talks with Mick Winter about the writing phase of research projects. What are the distinctions between journalistic and academic writing? What is the best mode of expression? Can we ever edit too much? Mick answers these questions from his experiences in both graduate education and journalism.
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Research students ask structuring questions about their project
15/01/2012 Duración: 12minTara introduces her students from Capstone, the 4th year research project at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology. Students ask Tara the key questions to commence their research project.
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Laura Kinsella and Tara talk about the role of time management in a research project
15/01/2012 Duración: 10minLaura and Tara discuss how to organize time in a research project. How do you know when to stop reading? How valuable is that editing and drafting time? Laura and Tara explore the value of 'seeing' time' to structure time.
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Capstone 11 How to survive and thrive a research project
02/01/2012 Duración: 04minResearch is difficult. It can be a pleasure, but the point of research is to challenge ourselves and challenge the limits of knowledge to discover something new. Tara concludes her 10 microlectures by discussing how to succeed in research and value the experience.
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Capstone 10 How to fail your research project
30/12/2011 Duración: 06minA rather depressing title to this podcast, but it is important to acknowledge the characteristics of poor research projects that may fail. Tara discusses the signs of research flaws, problems and issues and how students can correct these before submission.
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Capstone 9 The submission
30/12/2011 Duración: 07minWhen the research, writing and editing cycles are complete, students - quite rightly - feel that it is time to relax. However the key moment is still in front of them. Preparing the document for submission is crucial to a successful examination. Tara provides a checklist for students to deploy, to ensure that the examiner receives a high quality submission, rather than a document that does not present a student's work at its best.