
Talking Papers with Haley Hrymak
I interview experts about their fascinating research! I ask everything from how they decided on their research question, to what they want everyone to know about their findings. This podcast will appeal to anyone interested in research, but also anyone interested in learning new things.
Episodes
19 episodes
Doomscrolling During COVID-19 | Matthew Price
Have you heard of doomscrolling? It was coined during the COVID-19 pandemic to describe the phenomenon of the rise in negative feelings after viewing pandemic-related media. In this episode Professor Matthew Prices discusses ...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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38:40

Negative Social Comparison on Social Media and Suicidal Ideation Among Young Adults | Elizabeth Spitzer
Most young adults use Instagram and Facebook frequently. Social media use is associated with increased negative social comparisons. Negative social comparisons on social media are related to suicidal ideation. In this episode Professor ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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32:24

A Little Good Goes an Unexpectedly Long Way | Amit Kumar
Performing random acts of kindness increases the happiness in both the givers and receivers. However, people underestimate the positive value performing a random act of kindness may have. In this episode Professor Kumar discusses h...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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37:41

Equity-Relevant Sociodemographic Variable Collection in Emergency Medicine | Dr. Murdoch Leeies
Understanding patient sociodemographic factors is necessary to quantify equity and inclusion in healthcare. The World Health Organization recommends all countries integrate health inequality monitoring into their information systems and develop...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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42:32

Ep 14: Substance Use Stigma and Community Drug Checking | Samantha Davis
Drug checking is a harm reduction response to help prevent people who use drugs from consuming substances they did not intend to purchase and to provide the opportunity to make informed decisions about drug use. Substance use ...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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32:19

Ep 13: The Problem with Predators in Business | William Black
William K. Black is a professor of Economics and Law at the University of Missouri – Kansas City (UMKC) and the Distinguished Scholar in Residence for Financial Regulation at the University of Minnesota Law School. He is a white-collar cr...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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1:26:16

Ep 12: Pricing in Physical Climate Risks | Julie Segal
Julie Segal is Senior Manager, Climate Finance at Environmental Defence, where she advances climate-related financial policy and regulation. In this episode, Julie discusses her paper, "Justice and Sustainability: Pricing in Physical Climate Ri...
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39:16

Ep 11: Family Law and Emotion | June Carbone
Professor June Carbone Professor holds the Robina Chair in Law, Science and Technology at the University of Minnesota Law School. Prior to beginning this position in 2013, she was the Edward A. Smith/Missouri Chair of Law, the Constitution and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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1:02:59

Ep 10: Attitudes Toward Reconciliation in Canada: Connectedness to Nature | Aleah Fontaine & Katherine Starzyk
In this episode, Aleah Fontaine and Katherine Starzyk discuss their paper, "Attitudes Toward Reconciliation in Canada: Relationships With Connectedness to Nature, Animal–Human Continuity, and Moral Expansiveness" published in the Canadian...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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49:04

Ep 9: Interviewing Survivors of Atrocity as Whole People | Anna Sheftel
Dr. Anna Sheftel is internationally recognized for many of her publications, including the article she discusses in this episode: “Talking and Not Talking about Violence: Challenges in Interviewing Survivors of Atrocity as Whole People,” whi...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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30:30

Ep 8:Memorializing Sex Workers in Vancouver's West End | Becki Ross
Becki Ross is a long-time academic-activist in social movements, including feminist activism, Two Spirit and LGBTQ+ liberation, trans rights, sex workers’ sovereignty, and reproductive justice. Becki does her queerly femi...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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53:07

Ep 7: The Legal Abuse Scale | Ellie Gutowski
Ellie Gutowski, PhD is an Assistant Professor at University of Toronto in the Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development. Ellie discusses two of her first author papers: “Like I’m Invisible: IPV Survivor-Mothers’ Perceptions of S...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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48:24

Ep 6: How the Legal System Responds to Family Violence in BC | Haley Hrymak
Between 2017 and May 2020, with funding from Women and Gender Equality Canada, Rise Women's Legal Centre studied how the family law system responds to family violence in BC. This episode discusses some of the key findings of the 202...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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37:46

Ep 5: What is an Artist's Responsibility to Care? | David Ng
David Ng is a queer, feminist, media artist, and co-Artistic Director of Love Intersections - an arts collective made up of queer people of colour. This episode discusses David and Jen Sungshine's paper on the key themes and methodologies...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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49:15

Ep 4: Legal Systems Abuse and Coercive Control | Dr. Heather Douglas
The legal system is often used by abusers to exercise coercive control over a former intimate partner. In this episode, Dr. Heather Douglas describes her research findings from interviews with 65 women in Australia, and her recommendation...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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51:57

Ep 3: Retirement and Sense of Purpose in Life: Crisis or Opportunity? | Dr. Ayse Yemiscigil
In this episode Dr. Ayse Yemiscigil discusses her first author paper “The Effects of Retirement on Sense of Purpose in Life: Crisis or Opportunity?” published in Psychological Science in 2021. Dr. Ayse Yemiscigil is curren...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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33:53

Ep 2: Climate Justice | Temitope Onifade
In this episode, Temitope Onifade, PhD student at UBC, discusses his paper “Climate Justice Under the Paris Agreement: Framework and Substance” published in the journal Carbon and Climate Law Review, 2021. This paper was one of the top...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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1:04:00

Ep 1:Physical Health Benefits of Gratitude | Laura Hazlett
In this episode, Laura Hazlett, PhD student at UCLA discusses her paper “Exploring neural mechanisms of the health benefits of gratitude in women: A randomized controlled trial” published in the journal Brain, Behaviour, and Immunity in 2021...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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19:15
