FooknConversation
FooknConversation
Talking about “Academicky” stuff with
Nicholas Ng-A-Fook
Talking about “Academicky” stuff with Nicholas Ng-A-Fook
Our Episodes
How are we talking about the “academicky” stuff that informs our lived experiences? In response to such questions, Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook invites you to delve deeper into the lives and thinking of different public intellectuals, writers, artists, community activists, politicians, school administrators, and teachers.
Episode 62: Laura Forsythe
In Episode 62 Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook interviews Dr. Laura Forsythe a Michif Assistant Professor at the University of Winnipeg in the Faculty of Education. She is the elected Bison Local Chairperson of the Manitoba Métis Federation, the official democratic and self-governing political representation of the Red...
Episode 61: Garry Gottfriedson & Victoria Handford
In Episode 61 Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook interviews Dr. Garry Gottfriedson and Dr. Victoria Handford. Strongly rooted in his Secwépemc cultural teachings Garry Gottfriedson holds a Master of Arts Education degree from Simon Fraser University and Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from the Naropa Institute in Colorado. He has published numerous books...
About
Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook is a Professor of Curriculum Studies within the Faculty of Education at the University of Ottawa. During their FooknConversations, he invites listeners to delve deeper into the lives of different public intellectuals, writers, artists, community activists, politicians, school administrators, and teachers. Dr. Ng-A-Fook is collaborating with VoicED Radio to host and incorporate the podcasts in to his online coursework at the University of Ottawa.
Episode 63: Mark Priestley & Stavroula Philippou
In Episode 63 Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook interviews Dr. Mark Priestley and Dr. Stavroula Philippou. Dr. Priestley is a Professor of Education at the University of Stirling. His research focuses in part on the processes of curriculum making across the different layers of education systems. He is also...