Just Participation

Dec 24 2024 13 ep. 58 mins 8
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Welcome to #JustParticipation, a student-led podcast exploring diverse, intersectional perspectives on democratic participation and innovation from around the world. The #JustParticipation podcast uses reflexive methodologies that mindfully confront biases to explore the stories of diverse research and practitioner experiences from within the Participedia community. Participedia is the world's largest open access database and community documenting democratic innovations. To avoid echoing similar interests and perspectives, each episode invites participants working from different practitioners.

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Reimagining Methodologies: A Mini-Series Exploring the 'How' | Episode 4 with Kanishka Sikri

Dec 24 2024 43 mins  
The fourth episode of the mini-series, Reimagining Methodologies: A Mini-Series Exploring the 'How’ features Kanishka Sikri, our co-producer. Student host Zeynep Yilmaz interviews Kanishka, a PhD candidate at the University of Toronto, in the final episode of the series. Together, they reflect on the previous discussions about methodology. Kanishka offers a fresh perspective o

Reimagining Methodologies: A Mini-Series Exploring the 'How' | Episode 3 with Dr. Anjali Menezes

Dec 24 2024 53 mins  
The third episode of the mini-series, Reimagining Methodologies: A Mini-Series Exploring the 'How’ features Dr. Anjali Menezes. Student host Zeynep Yilmaz interviews Clinical Professor and Family Physician Dr. Menezes about their methodology and approach to conducting and sharing research. Dr. Menezes offers a fresh perspective on the process of racialization, the impact of ra

Reimagining Methodologies: A Mini-Series Exploring the 'How' | Episode 2 with Dr. Beck Tench

Dec 24 2024 42 mins  
The second episode of the mini-series Reimagining Methodologies: A Mini-Series Exploring the 'How' features Dr. Beck Tench. Student host, Zeynep Yilmaz, interviews Dr. Tench, a researcher and designer at Harvard, about their unique methodology and approach to conducting and sharing research. Dr. Tench offers a new perspective on methodology and the design of restorative experien

Reimagining Methodologies: A Mini-Series Exploring the 'How' | Episode 1 with Dr. Robyn K. Rowe

Dec 24 2024 21 mins  
The first episode of the mini-series Reimagining Methodologies: A Mini-Series Exploring the 'How' features Dr. Robyn K Rowe. In this episode, student host Zeynep Yilmaz interviews Dr. Rowe, a qualitative researcher and social scientist, about their unique methodology and approach to conducting and sharing research. Dr. Rowe highlights Indigenous data sovereignty and the decoloni

Reimagining Methodologies: A Mini-Series Exploring the 'How' | Introduction Episode

Dec 24 2024 3 mins  
The Just Participation Podcast is back with a transformative new mini-series, co-produced with Kanishka Sikri, a PhD candidate at the University of Toronto! 🎙️ This series takes a fresh direction, diving deep into methodology and reimagining how knowledge is created and shared by researchers and expert guests. In this introductory episode, we’ll guide you through what to e

S1E8 Season 1 Finale: Behind the Mic!

May 24 2024 46 mins  
Here’s to our final episode of Season 1! The eighth episode of Just Participation brings to you a special chat between the students, who are the founders and producers of Just Participation - ⁠⁠Nadim Al Nakhl⁠⁠, ⁠Sara Abdella⁠⁠ and Zeynep Yilmaz⁠⁠. They reflect on their journey together: brainstorming for ideas, launching the podcast, shaping season 1, navigati

S1E7 Decolonization of Deliberative Democracy: Exploring Theory and Practice with Demo.Reset

Nov 19 2023 68 mins  
The seventh episode of Just Participation concerns the decolonization of deliberative democracy through the recognition of new voices from the Global South. The episode takes a unique stance by proposing a theoretical and practical approach to the subject. Student host Zeynep Yilmaz interviews professor Nicole Curato and practitioner Sebastián Calderón. Calderón introduces us to

S1E6 Exploring Radical and Resilient Democracy

Jul 12 2023 79 mins  
The sixth episode of Just Participation concerns democratizing democratic theory, through the lens of radical democracy and democratic resilience. Student host Zeynep Yilmaz interviews the researchers and practitioners Dr. Dannica Fleuss and Dr. Selen Ercan. Each guest answers the question of “why do we need to democratize democratic theory?” by drawing on their own work, such

S1E5 Art-Spaced Social Justice Work & Decolonization

Mar 19 2023 82 mins  
The fifth episode of Just Participation concerns art-spaced social justice work and decolonizing our minds. Student host Zeynep Yilmaz interviews the researchers and practitioners Dr. Paola Ardiles Gamboa, Dr. Syrus Marcus, and Dr. Aytak Akbari-Dibavar. Each guest explores how to engage students with decision making through experimental, interactive, and progressive methods of lear

S1E4 Democracy Across Borders

Feb 07 2023 85 mins  
The fourth episode of Just Participation is a year in review of the Democracy Across Borders Cluster, highlighting global assemblies and international deliberation. Student host Zeynep Yilmaz interviews research assistants, Jenna Hong and Joyce Chen, along with researchers, Jon Stever (@Jonomist) and Dr. Antoine Vergne (@AVAntoineVergne). Each guest is a member of Participedia’s