Research Recast(ed)

About Research Recast(ed)

Join hosts Rea Pallay and John Jonson as they explore the scholarly and creative activities happening at MacEwan University with a focus on how faculty influence and/or incorporate students, teaching and the larger community into their projects. Each episode, Rea and John are joined by a MacEwan faculty member to dive into their scholarly projects and bring them to life. Covering topics from theatre, community-based research and advocacy to mental health, neuroscience, and everything in between. Created in collaboration with MacEwan’s Office of Research Services and Faculty of Fine Arts and Communications, with support from Sheena Rossiter, expert consultant, Faculty of Fine Arts and Communications. Funding for the podcast is partially provided by the Government of Canada through the Research Support Fund.

Publisher

Office of Research Services

Category

education · science · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

16 Aug 2021

Latest episode

22 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

117 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Oct 2026

   S6E4 - The Influence of Social Media on Beauty and Success with Dr. Jordan Foster

   In this week’s episode, Dr. Jordan Foster, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at MacEwan University, discusses how social media, beauty standards, celebrity culture, and online displays of wealth shape young people’s understanding of success, identity, and inequality.

2. 

   8 Oct 2026

   S6E3 - Improving Care for Incarcerated and People Living with HIV with Dr. Morgan Wadams

   On this week’s episode, Dr. Morgan Wadams, an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Nursing at MacEwan University, discusses the experience and identity of correctional nursing and improving care for current and previously incarcerated individuals and those living with HIV.

3. 

   24 Sept 2026

   S6E2 - How Highways Connect & Divide with Etienna Moostoos-Lafferty

   In this week’s episode, Etienna Moostoos-Lafferty, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Early Learning and Curriculum Studies at MacEwan University, joins us to discuss the implications of highways, specifically how highways divide or connect communities, specifically in the context of Highway 43 and the Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation.

Reach and audience

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Spotify

5.0 / 5

6 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 54 / 100

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Quality

81

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

68

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