Love in Public Podcast
hosted by Abril Soewarso-Rivera
Let's talk about the power of radical listening. This is a series where we hear from BIPOC students, faculty, and alumni at the University of British Columbia. With an emphasis on diverse storytelling, this podcast carves out space for intentional conversations on community, listening, and social justice.
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Episode one: Danni Olusanya speaks on the future of student journalism, anti-black racism on university campuses, and must-read literature on our positionality to the stories we tell.
Episode two: Pheroze Unwalla and Natalie Armendariz speak about UBC’s brand new Middle East Studies program
Episode three: Leor Elizur speaks about all things intersectionality, including her experiences co-founding a new psychology club on campus.
Episode four: Coral Santana speaks about sexuality and social justice, what it’s like to grow up mixed race, and the tiny revolutions we can make towards more conscious consumption.
Episode five: Phebe Ferrer and Dr. JP Catungal speak with us about Filipinx migration, the politics of care, and one Vancouver neighborhood that has become the heart of the Fil-Can community.
Episode six: Dr. Ainsley Carry chats about what home means to him, his mixed feelings about in-person learning, and his recent journey uncovering the hidden story behind campus monuments.
