The JCR: A Massey Podcast

Latest Episodes
Surprise, You’re a Startup Founder! A Conversation with Philip Playfair
What do innovators and startup founders have in common? Surprises!Philip Playfair studied history and planned on a career in public service. Instead, he became a startup founder, building strong team
Risks and Rewards: Navigating the Academic Job Market
Today, three past and present Junior Fellows at Massey College dive into what the final year of a PhD looks like, from the perspective of a job market candidate. Leting ...
Wounds, Wisdom, and the Will to Lead: The Story of Dr. Sheila Wang
Evan Chan, a PhD Student at the University of Toronto and Research Fellow at Swift Medical speaks with Dr. Sheila Wang, Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto with a ...
For the Public Good: Dr. James Orbinski
In this episode ofThe JCR: A Massey Podcast,Jane Zhao, a PhD candidate studying health policy and primary care at the University of Toronto speaks with the 7th Principal of Massey ...
Writing from the Margins: Black Canadian Women’s Life Narratives
In this episode of the JCR: A Massey Podcast, Titi Ayegbusi discusses her research into Black Canadian Womens life narratives with Junior Fellow Alison DCruz. They examine the dominant themes ...
Eyes in the Sky
In this episode The JCR looks up to the heavens to learn more about how satellites and space data help to detect, monitor and predict global phenomena. Former Junior Fellow, ...
Saving Journalism through Community Building
In this episode, Southam Fellow Beatrice Senadju, an award-winning broadcast journalist with the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), speaks with Pia Ranada, the 2024 Marshall McLuhan Fellow from the
Discount Everything
In this weeks JCR: A Massey Podcast kick back and enjoy some new music from the Winnipeg band, Bluebloods debut LP Discount Everything. Band members Courtney Fox, Sam Little and ...
Dissertations and Diapers
Whats it like to juggle an intensive graduate program and become a new parent? Omni Elebyary and Sonali Ravi share their experiences and insights for change with host Sara Maqsood. ...
Shelf Reflections: A Conversation with Massey College’s Librarian
In this episode, Junior Fellow Robbie Steele speaks with the Massey College Librarian, Andreea Marin, about the Robertson Davies Library at Massey College and its focus on the history and ...