CFUV

Beyond the Jargon

The University of Victoria is home to a handful of hardworking graduate students doing trailblazing work in their field. In this series, CFUV correspondents sit down with UVic graduate students to learn more about the work they do in a conversational setting.

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CFUV

Category

Education

Podcast website

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Latest episode

May 27, 2026

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Episodes

S3 E 03 Justin Curran 26.08.2016

Justin Curran is working on a Masters of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering. He talks to Liz about the satellite he and a team of undergrads have been developing and how they are getting it ready for launch.

S3 E 04 Kimberlee Graham-Knight 26.08.2016

Kimberlee Graham-Knight discusses the musical instrument she is building for a disabled individual as part of her interdisciplinary music-computer science Masters Degree.

S3 E 05 Bruno Jayme 26.08.2016

Bruno Jayme talks about his interdisciplinary PhD and working at UVic and with recycling collectives in Brazil.

S3 E 06 Adam Gray 26.08.2016

Adam Gray talks about his Masters in Engineering.

S3 E 07 Stéphanie Keller-Busque 26.08.2016

Stéphanie Keller - Busque is just starting her Masters degree at UVic and talks about her journey to grad school. We'll check in again with Stéphanie in another episode when she is further into her studies.

S3 E 08 Kevin Virtue 26.08.2016

Kevin Virtue finished an undergraduate degree in Psychology at UVic and is working on a Masters in Media Studies while he pursues architecture.

S3 E 11 Regan Shrumm 26.08.2016

Regan Shrumm talks about her research into the Vancouver 2012 Olympic Games and the controversy around Cowichan Sweaters

S3 E 12 Lisa Hoplock 26.08.2016

Lisa Hoplock explains her research into the psychology behind successful and failed marriage proposals. For more info on her research you can visit: scienceofrelationships.com

S3 E 16 Tristan Zastrow 26.08.2016

Tristan Zastrow discusses the reproduction of the interior of the Apollo 8 command module as part of his Masters in Fine Arts.

S3 E 17 Chari Arespaccochaga 26.08.2016

Chari Arespacochaga discusses her background in theatre and her Masters Degree at UVic. uvicyyjtheatre

S3 E 18 Ben Jestico 26.08.2016

Ben Jestico talks about the bike mapping project he is working on at UVic. You can find out more at bikemaps.org

S3 E 19 Kristen Kanes 26.08.2016

Kristen Kanes talks about her Masters degree studying sounds from marine mammals and working at Ocean Networks Canada

S3 E 20 David Christopher 26.08.2016

David Christopher talks Canadian Film and his PhD work.

S3 E 21 Melanie Callas 26.08.2016

Melanie Callas talks about her Masters research into ecstasy use with the Centre for Addictions Research of British Columbia at UVic.

S3 E 22 Meghan Kort 26.08.2016

Meghan Kort talks about studying girlhood in French history.

S3 E 23 Jeremy Beller 26.08.2016

Jeremy Beller talks about his research and work in archaeology for his PhD in Anthropology at UVic.

S4 E 08 Alan Brodie 25.08.2016

Alan Brodie talks about transitioning from a career as a theatrical lighting designer to his current MFA in directing.

S4 E 05 Sébastien Lavoie 25.08.2016

Sébastien Lavoie is studying huge clusters of galaxies as he works on his PhD in Astronomy.

S4 E 03 Zach Lewis 25.08.2016

Zach Lewis is working on a Masters in Sociology.

S4 E 02 Kelsey Lavoie 25.08.2016

Kelsey Lavoie discusses why she chose law school and what it's like now that she's here.

S4 E 01 Agnieszka Doll 25.08.2016

Agnieszka Doll talks about working on a PhD in law and her previous law practice in Poland.

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