IAMCR and Friends

By Nicole K. Stewart

IAMCR and Friends (in Canada) is a podcast produced by Nicole K. Stewart, the IAMCR Ambassador in Canada. The International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) is a worldwide prof... more

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The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.

IAMCR and Friends episodes:

May 24, 2023 Towards a Materialist Understanding of Progressive Solidarity (with Dr. James Compton, Associate Professor, University of Western Ontario)
Dr. James Compton argues there is a need for a renewed materialist understanding of progressive solidarity.
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34min
April 24, 2023 Far-Right Political Extremism and the Anti-Vaccine Movement in Canada (with Dr. Sibo Chen, Assistant Professor, Toronto Metropolitan University)
Dr. Sibo Chen talks about how vaccine denialism is driven by the rise of right-wing populism rather than information deficit and other psychological factors in relation to the #CanadaHasFallen hashtag on Twitter.
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19min
March 24, 2023 Crisis Communication: The Threat of Old Tweets for Professional Athletes (with Dr. Duncan Koerber, Assistant Professor, Brock University)
Dr. Duncan Koerber joins IAMCR & Friends (in Canada) to discuss recontextualized tweets that result in crisis communication for athletes.
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21min
January 25, 2023 US and China's Digital Tech Industries: A Rivalry in New Media Imperialism (with Dr. Tanner Mirrlees, Associate Professor, Ontario Tech University)
Dr. Tanner Mirrlees joins IAMCR & Friends to discuss the US/China tech rivalry in relation to the Forbes Global 2000 list of the world's largest public companies.
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28min
November 24, 2022 The Discursive Construction of the 'Virtual Commute' (with Dr. Artur de Matos Alves, Associate Professor, Department of Human Sciences, Letters, and Communication, TELUQ University)
Dr. Artur de Matos Alves joins the podcast to discuss how the 'virutal commute' function on Microsoft Teams operates as a wellness tool that reframes work time by re-signifying work tasks that reinforces platform capitalism through a biopolitical structuring of work.
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28min
October 21, 2022 Formal Subsumption of Reproductive Labor in the Gig Economy (with Dr. Siyuan Yin, Assistant Professor, School of Communication, Simon Fraser University)
In our premiere episode, Dr. Siyuan Yin discusses the platform gig economy from the perspective of reproductive labor and migrant domestic workers. She argues that understanding the prevalence of platform work should be situated in the continuous formal subsumption of reproductive labor and the class immobility of migrant domestic workers.
Dr. Siyuan Yin is an Assistant Professor in the School of Communication at Simon Fraser University.
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30min

FAQs about IAMCR and Friends:

How many episodes does IAMCR and Friends have?

The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.