November 27, 2008 – Academic publishing

Is publicly funded research available to the public? On this show Dr. Harald Bauder from Ryerson University discussed the academic publishing industry with Carol Hunsberger. They talked about the challenges that come with a system where the distribution of knowledge is controlled by a few publishing companies, as well as some opportunities to make . . . → Read More: November 27, 2008 – Academic publishing

 

November 20, 2008 – Organizing for Justice

Canada has abolished capital punishment – so why should Canadians get involved with international efforts to end it? Matt Street spoke with Aubrey Harris, the Canadian coordinator of Amnesty International’s campaign to end the death penalty.

Then Greg Macdougall joined us in the studio to talk about Organizing for Justice, a three-day conference on . . . → Read More: November 20, 2008 – Organizing for Justice

 
 

November 14, 2008 – Car Recycling and Fisheries Collapse

What happens when your long suffering but much loved car finally bites the dust? Follow Matt Street as he tries to find a suitable way to say goodbye to his 1996 Chevy Cavalier. Also, Paul Martin interviews John Wall about a recent conversation that he had with Dr. Dean Bavington of Nippising University on . . . → Read More: November 14, 2008 – Car Recycling and Fisheries Collapse