In The JCR: A Massey Podcast, Megh Rathod speaks with Hugo Higueros, a PhD candidate in Biomedical Engineering at the U of T, about developing new tools to monitor kidney health and how innovation could transform organ transplantation and long-term care. Listen here the-jcr-a.blubrry.net?p=269

Treating Asthma-Not a One-Size-Fits-All. In this JCR: A Massey Podcast, Sarah Semchism speaks Dr. Lisa Cameron about how genetics and the environment shape asthma, individualized treatments,and how new, more personalized approaches could change the future of care. the-jcr-a.blubrry.net?p=266

in The JCR: A Massey Podcast, Rodginie Dorcent sits down with Sanjana Jones, a Master of Public Health candidate at Uof T to explore Black women’s health in Canada and why listening to lived experience is essential to building equitable healthcare systems. the-jcr-a.blubrry.net?p=261

Other Tech Worlds are Possible In this episode of The JCR: A Massey Podcast, Junior Fellow Rowan Munson speaks with Dr. Rafael Do Nascimento Grohmann, Media Studies,UofT about his research in South America into worker-led technology development. Listen here the-jcr-a.blubrry.net/2026/02/20/o...

In this JCR: A Massey Podcast, Ben Pulver speaks with Senior Fellow Kim Kierans about her pilgrimage across Spain in the fall of 2025: 38 days, 700 kilometres on The Camino Frances. Listen @ the-jcr-a.blubrry.net?p=255. #walking #camino #spain #pilgrimage #masseycollege #spirituality

The JCR: A Massey Podcast, Brohath Amrithraj speaks with Megh Rathod, a Ph.D. candidate in Biomedical Engineering at the UofT about his work to adapt pulse oximeters to account for a person’s skin thickness, pigmentation, and melanin.here the-jcr-a.blubrry.net/2026/01/23/r...

Revolutionary ideas for university education -In this JCR: A Massey Podcast, Margaret De Leon speaks with UofT professor, Dr. Robert Gibbs about his latest book, “What a University Could Be.” They discuss rigorous research and the logic of inquiry for undergraduates. Listen here lnkd.in/gDMETu4m

The JCR: A Massey Podcast - Revolutionary ideas for university education. Margaret DeLeon speaks with UofT prof, Robert Gibbs about his latest book, “What a University Could Be,” & his proposal to introduce rigorous research into the undergraduate curriculum. Listen here the-jcr-a.blubrry.net?p=249.

The JCR: A Massey Podcast: Jane Zhao, a 5thhealth policy PhD candidate at the University of Toronto (UofT), speaks with Dr. Adalsteinn (Steini) Brown, the Dean of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at UofT about navigating academic leadership, improving health systems. Listen: lnkd.in/gx5FzASp

Face to face: Protecting first responders. In this episode of the JCR: A Massey Podcast with Utkarsh Mali, Rachel Tyli discusses how facial features and tasks like CPR determine levels of safety and research that aims to improve protection for first responders.. Listen Here: lnkd.in/gCiASxt7

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A Trip Down Memory Lane: Sleep and Dreams In this edition of "The JCR: A Massey Podcast" host Brohath Amrithraj speaks with Nelly Matorina, a PhD Candidate in Psychology at UofT about her research into memory, sleep, and dreams. You can listen here the-jcr-a.blubrry.net/2025/11/14/a...

Check out the latest episode of The JCR: A Massey Podcast, « Chasing Cosmic Ripples: A Grad Student’s Journey with Gravitational Waves » with Utkarsh Mali, a Phd student in astrophysics and Massey Junior Fellow Rachel Tyli. Listen at the-jcr-a.blubrry.net or on your favourite podcast platform.

Journalism plays an important role in democratic discourse #universityofcalgarypress #michenerawards #journalism

This review in Journalism History #jeffreydvorkin notes Journalism for the Public Good is "well written, detailed, and long overdue." It gives "proper acknowledgment of the decades of important journalism." Go to Journalism-History.org to see the full review: journalism-history.org/2025/08/04/j...

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Congrats to La Presse the 2024 Michener Awards winner for impactful journalism & finalists GlobalNews,Globe&Mail x2, TorontoStar & VancouverSun. Norman Webster Fellows Cabin Radio NWT & Le Droit. Michener Deacon Fellow Katerine Dasautels & MichenerO’Hagen Fellows Chris Arsenault & Josette Lafleur

A wonder time at Marjorie Simmins book launch, “In Search of Puffins” at Truro Firehall. Catch the next launch Sat. May 31 in Halifax at WFNS.

"Wounds, Wisdom, and the Will to Lead” Dr. Sheila Wang dermatology professor, Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer of Swift Medical shares her life story, motivations, and insights for aspiring entrepreneurs, physicians, and leaders. @Massey_College #UofT #SwiftMedical #dermatology #medicine

For the Public Good: Dr. James Orbinski In this episode of The JCR: A Massey Podcast James Orbinski, the 7th Principal of Massey College, speaks with Jane Zhou about his philosophy about work, family and his love of poetry. Listen here at the-jcr-a.blubrry.nett

For everyone concerned about tariffs in book publishing, PW has a great explainer with okay news for now: www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...

Writing from the Margins: Black Canadian Women’s Life Narratives. In this episode of the JCR: A Massey Podcast, Titi Ayegbusi discusses her research into Black Canadian Women's life narratives with Junior Fellow Alison D’Cruz Listen the-jcr-a.blubrry.net or on your favourite podcast platform.

Eyes in the Sky The JCR: A Massey Podcast. Rakshith Ramesh at Pixxel Space speaks with the JCR's Brohath Amrithraj about how satellites and space data help to detect, monitor and predict global phenomena. Listen here the-jcr-a.blubrry.net @Massey_College @PixxelSpace #uoft #pixxelspace

Saving Journalism through Community Building - Rappler’s Pia Ranada, 2024 McLuhan Journ Fellow & Southam Fellow Beatrice Senadju, award-winning broadcast journalist from Ghana the-jcr-a.blubrry.net @rappler@apiature @piaranada @cmpfigueroa @beatricesenadju @massey_college #rapplercommunities

Kim Kierans offers an insightful look at the first fifty years of the Michener awards program and what it's like to carry the torch for meaningful investigative journalism. Journalism for the Public Good at LRC Bookworm:

A new CBC: Heritage Minister challenges future PM to better fund and govern the public broadcaster mediapolicy.ca/2025/02/21/a...

JCR: A Massey Podcast: new music from Winnipeg band Blueblood - Sam Little, Courtney Fox & Conrad Sweatman. A conversation with music journalist Michael Barclay. Listen the-jcr-a.blubrry.net or on your favourite podcast platform. @itscourtneyfox, @samlittell @conrad_sweatman #winnipeg

Love In A Dangerous Time, the newest exhibition at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, in Winnipeg, Manitoba is important and timely www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-lif...

This report is an excellent resource to start a national conversation about the importance of investing in local news. ppforum.ca/publications...

Thanks to #PaulWBennett review in #LiteraryReviewofCanada reviewcanada.substack.com/p/bookworm-n...

Dissertations and Diapers What's it like to juggle an intensive graduate program and become a new parent? Omni Elebyary and Sonali Ravi share their experiences and insights for change with host Sara Maqsood. Check out this episode the JCR: A Massey Podcast lnkd.in/gDE_-XqA @massey_college

« CBC is the maple syrup of Canada » Kim Kierans, author of Journalism for the Public Good.

Junior Fellow Robbie Steele and Librarian Andreea Marin discuss Massey College’s Robertson Davies Library & its focus on the history/technical aspects of the book arts. Listen here <https://the-jcr-a.blubrry.net/ > #masseycollege #uoft #books #librarians #robertsondavieslibrary #rarebooks #boookarts

New fellowship to boost local news in Canada. Check this out www.newswire.ca/news-release...

Applications for the $40,000 Michener Award Investigatve and education journalism Fellowships are open. Check out details here: www.newswire.ca/news-release...

Spread the word....Applications are open for the 2024 Michener Award for outstanding public service journalism! The deadline is Friday, February 21. Go here to find out more: www.michenerawards.ca

The JCR:A Massey Podcast: Building big ideas through entrepreneurship. Junior Fellow Nancy Tahmo talks with Mary Aglipay, co-founder of Pippen AI an app to help family drs with administrative tasks. Listen @ podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/t... or on your favourite podcast platform @massey_college

Thrilled to see Howard Law include “Journalism for the Public Good” on his Canadian media reading list. Check out the link for other important books on Canada’s media. #howardlaw #mediapolicy #journalism #michenerawards #ucalgarypress mediapolicy.ca/canadian-med...

The latest edition of the JCR a Massey Podcast “The Tea on ChatGPT" examines the complexities of generative AI. Rachel Tyli, a Junior Fellow at Massey speaks with Fernando Yanez, a PhD candidate in Computer Science about his research in generative AI and his newsletter The GenAI Edge.

Looking for a Christmas gift or read with stories of impactful journalism. Check out #atlanticnews for « Journalism for the Public Good » #ucalgarypress

Thank you Peter Carter for this impromptu review of my book Journalism for the Public Good @ucalgarypress.bsky.social www.petesblogandgrille.com/2024/08/this...

The JCR: A Massey Podcast: Ukrainian Female Soldiers Confront War and Gender Stereotypes” with Shree Paradkar, Toronto Star social justice columnist &Southam Fellow, and Nataliya Machalina, a recent Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy grad here the-jcr-a.blubrry.net

Thank you Atlantic Business Magazine for this article on the importance of local independent journalism in the public interest. Citizens need accurate information to make informed decisions. The health of our communities and democracy depend on it atlanticbusinessmagazine.ca/web-exclusiv...

«Journalism for the Public Good » is a homage to Joe Howe » « My public life is before you; and I know you will believe me when I say, that when I sit down in solitude to the labours of my profession, the only questions I ask myself are, What is right? What is just? What is for the public good »

Toronto friends & colleagues, you’re invited to the launch of Journalism for the Public Good Sept 26 5-7 pm. Register: www.masseycollege.ca/events/book-...

Thanks to Saint Mary's University Alumni in Maroon and White for the shout out about the publication of Journalism for the Public Good: The Michener Awards at 50 (University of Calgary Press).

Today at Mad Hatter Books in Annapolis Royal NS 2 PM, Author Dean Jobb & I launch his new #truecrime book about a master jewel thief in Jazz Age Check Dean’s website www.deanjobb.com/gentleman-th... And check out my new book Journalism for the Public Good press.ucalgary.ca/books/978177...

#BighornBooks presents Journalism for the Public Good. Discover the impacts that public service journalism, and the Michener Awards, have had on the field and on Canada in this fascinating book. Wherever fine books are sold. ow.ly/kjTa50RWTPH

Led a public workshop on “Using Social Media to Share Your Research” as part of the MasseyCollege Pillars Program 🧐💻🔮 Thank you to @kkierans.bsky.social for the invite!