Mornings with Simi artwork

Full Show: Technology unlocking Bipolar disorder, Precarious work in BC & Legal fight over SFU's football program

Mornings with Simi

English - April 13, 2023 16:12 - 51 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Seg 1: When you think about the future of work, many people think about technology, or what’s now commonly known as STEAM. Even though access to this emerging sector continues to grow, there’s a vast amount of untapped potential waiting to be explored.
Guest: Anthonia Ogundele, Founder of Ethọ́s Lab
Seg 2: How is new technology helping scientists uncover the causes of Bipolar Disorder?
Guest: Dr. Alex Shcheglovitov, Research Lead and Assistant Professor of Neurobiology at the University of Utah
Seg 3: Precarious work is more pervasive in BC's labour market than assumed, affecting almost half of the workforce, and includes more than just gig work.
Guest: Dr. Kendra Strauss, Director of SFU’s Labour Studies Program and the Morgan Centre for Labour Research
Seg 4: A motion requesting city staff to review guidelines for wine sales in grocery stores has passed which will allow consumers to pay for a bottle of wine at the same time that a cashier is ringing through groceries.
Guest: Mike Klassen, Vancouver City Councillor
Seg 5: Could a legal injunction be the answer to reinstating SFU’s Varsity Football Program?
Guest: Glen Orris, Lawyer Filing Injunction and Director of the Simon Fraser Football Alumni Society
Seg 6: How writing helped a teenager heal the Wounded Hearts of millions
Guest: Olivia Hanh, Author of “Healing our Wounded Hearts” and Saanich Arts’ 2022 Cultural and Heritage Award Winner
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Seg 1: When you think about the future of work, many people think about technology, or what’s now commonly known as STEAM. Even though access to this emerging sector continues to grow, there’s a vast amount of untapped potential waiting to be explored.

Guest: Anthonia Ogundele, Founder of Ethọ́s Lab

Seg 2: How is new technology helping scientists uncover the causes of Bipolar Disorder?

Guest: Dr. Alex Shcheglovitov, Research Lead and Assistant Professor of Neurobiology at the University of Utah

Seg 3: Precarious work is more pervasive in BC's labour market than assumed, affecting almost half of the workforce, and includes more than just gig work.

Guest: Dr. Kendra Strauss, Director of SFU’s Labour Studies Program and the Morgan Centre for Labour Research

Seg 4: A motion requesting city staff to review guidelines for wine sales in grocery stores has passed which will allow consumers to pay for a bottle of wine at the same time that a cashier is ringing through groceries.

Guest: Mike Klassen, Vancouver City Councillor

Seg 5: Could a legal injunction be the answer to reinstating SFU’s Varsity Football Program?

Guest: Glen Orris, Lawyer Filing Injunction and Director of the Simon Fraser Football Alumni Society

Seg 6: How writing helped a teenager heal the Wounded Hearts of millions

Guest: Olivia Hanh, Author of “Healing our Wounded Hearts” and Saanich Arts’ 2022 Cultural and Heritage Award Winner

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