Erin Morton

RejectEd The Podcast

Education EN ↓ 9 episodes

Reject Ed is a SSHRC-funded project exploring what it means to be a first-generation university student. The podcast hosts scholars and builds meaningful conversation around academic barriers and life within academic institutions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author

Erin Morton

Episodes

Episode 3: feat. Angela Wickett 30.06.2026 1:00:43

This episode of RejectEd featuring Angela Wickett, who chats about her experiences in academia and building a successful business. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 2: feat. Jason Lewis 22.06.2026 1:15:22

This episode features Jason Lewis, a digital media theorist. Listen to him, Murray, and Erin chat about imagining the future! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Season Opener 20.05.2026 50:10

Season 2 Episode 1 of RejectEd debuts a new co-host, Dr. Murray Yeomans, alongside Season 1 co-host Dr. Erin Morton. The two scholars discuss academia, first-gen experiences, and their hopes and dreams for the upcoming season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 6: feat. Dr. HyunJoo Sandy Oh 30.04.2026 56:20

In this episode of RejectEd, Dr. Erin Morton and Dr. AJ Ripley interview anthropologist Dr. HyunJoo Sandy Oh about her experiences navigating the university system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 5: feat. Dr. Shikha Diwakar 24.04.2026 1:01:21

In this episode of RejectEd, Dr. Erin Morton and Dr. AJ Ripley interview Dr. Shikha Diwakar about her experiences as a first-generation Canadian and graduate student in Canada. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 4: feat. Dr. Wendy Mackey 16.04.2026 1:01:28

In this episode, Dr. Erin Morton and Dr. AJ Ripley chat with Dr. Wendy Mackey about how she makes her community a place for first-generation university students can succeed, and her experiences teaching adult learners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 3: feat. Dr. Stephanie Pettigrew and Dr. Richard Yeomans 09.04.2026 58:01

This episode features Dr. Pettigrew and Dr. Yeomans as they discuss their experiences as first-gen students, and fondly remember their doctoral supervisor, Dr. Elizabeth Mancke. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 2: feat. Dr. Mary McCarthy Brandt 02.04.2026 44:24

In this episode of RejectEd, Dr. Erin Morton and Dr. AJ Ripley interview historian Dr. Mary McCarthy Brandt about her experiences in academia and the ways that she changes the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Introduction 24.03.2026 44:36

In this episode, Dr. Erin Morton and Dr. AJ Ripley introduce their SSHRC-funded project, Reject Ed. They explore what it means to be a first-generation university student, discuss the origins of the project, and reflect on their personal and academic growth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.