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Dispatch 7: global trends on all seven continents
by Shawn Smallman
This podcast looks at global issues in a changing world, and the people who study international affairs.
Episodes
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Woman Divers of Korea | Ep. 27
Thank you so much to Amber Hicks for joining us in this episode to discuss the Haenyeo, women divers of the Jeju island in Korea. For more information on this topic: https://www.lisasee.com/books-new/the-island-of-sea-women/ Created and recorded by Shawn Smallman Edited and produced by Paige...
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Italian and Language Learning | Ep. 26
Thank you to Dr. Kathi Ketcheson for joining us for this episode. This week we chat about Italy, the Italian language, and learning a new language as adults. Created and recorded by Shawn Smallman Edited by Paige Smallman
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What you should know about NATO | Ep. 25
Welcome back for the second season of Dispatch 7! We are excited to be recording and uploading on a regular schedule again. Thank you to Peter Olson for joining me for this episode. For more about NATO: https://www.nato.int/ Created and recorded by Shawn Smallman Produced and edited by Paige...
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Werewolves of New France | Ep. 24
Here are some key sources on the loup-garou. I recommend Ransom and Doherty’s work even though I only discovered their articles after I’d recorded the podcast. Ransom’s work in particular has an outstanding literature review. Doherty’s work (which is in French) is interesting because it discusses...
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The Lessons of COVID-19 | Ep. 23
If you are interested in the lab leak hypothesis, you can find a detailed discussion on the podcast "Origins: Birth of a Pandemic." You can find the series here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/origins-birth-of-a-pandemic/id1573123807 Here are some of my articles that I mentioned in this...
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How to Publish a Book with Editor Elaine Maisner | Ep. 22
Thank you to Elaine Maisner for joining us this week! For more information on getting published: https://www.historians.org/publications-and-directories/perspectives-on-history/may-2002/getting-published-by-a-university-press Books written by Shawn Smallman and overseen by Elaine Maisner:...
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Politics in South Africa | Ep. 21
Thank you to Dr. Safia Farole for joining this episode about South African Politics! Created and Recorded by Shawn Smallman Produced and Edited by Paige Smallman Music "Sun of Africa" by Robert Meunier
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Research and Mothering in Haiti with Dr. Marylynn Steckley | Ep. 20
Thank you so much to Dr. Marylynn Steckley for sharing her experience working in Haiti with us! More info from Marylynn: Marylynn's chapter in the book Mothering from the Field: "Manman, Poukisa Y'ap Rele M BLan: Mama, why are they calling me white?"...
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Covid-19 In Brazil with Pediatric Surgeon Dr. Sarah Crestian Cunha| Ep. 19
Thank you to Dr. Sarah Crestian Cunha for joining us in this episode! Created and Recorded by Shawn Smallman. Produced and Edited by Paige Smallman. Music "Sun of Africa" by Robert Meunier
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Bhutan's Covid-19 Success | Ep. 18
Thank you to Dr. Paula Heimberg for sharing her experience working in Bhutan! Further reading: Drexler, Madeline (February 2021.). The Atlantic. Retrieved May 18, 2021, from https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2021/02/coronavirus-pandemic-bhutan/617976/ Antonia Noori Farzan, Bhutan...
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Postrevolutionary Iran | Ep. 17
Huge thanks to Dr. Robert Asaadi for joining us for this episode! Robert's book is titled Postrevolutionary Iran: The Leader, the People, and the Three Powers For 30% off enter code LEX30AUTH21 at checkout on the publishers website, linked here:...
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De São Paulo para as trilhas de Oregon | Ep. 16
This week's episode is in Portuguese! Thank you to Natália Schmidt for joining us this time! Natália's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalia-martins-schmidt-a67a32102/ Follow her on instagram for hiking and backpacking info! https://www.instagram.com/naty_nm/ Created and Recorded by Shawn...
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Fieldwork with Syrian Refugees in Izmir, Turkey | Ep. 15
Thank you to Dr. Mija Sanders for joining us in this episode! Created and Recorded by Shawn Smallman Produced and Edited by Paige Smallman Music "Sun of Africa" by Robert Meunier
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What You Didn’t Know About Federal Jobs | Ep. 14
Thank you to Joyce Hamilla for joining us this week! Federal Jobs Website https://www.usajobs.gov/ Article on Joyce Hamilla in Women of Vision Magazine https://djcoregon.com/wovmagazine/2019/10/28/joyce-hamilla/ Oregon Federal Executive Board https://www.oregonfeb.us/leadership Created and…
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Cacao and Bioterrorism in Brazil | Ep. 13
In this article, I discuss allegations that a case of bioterrorism lay behind the introduction of a fungus that kills cacao trees, which appeared in Brazil’s northeast. I strongly dislike conspiracy theories. At the same time, sometimes there are real conspiracies. In this case, we don’t have...
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Barbados and Covid-19 | Ep. 12
Thank you so much to Shay Stabler-Morris for joining me for this episode! We discussed Public Health, how Barbados has been dealing with the Covid-19 Pandemic, and what it is like to be in an online graduate program! Helpful Links from Shay: LinkedIn profile:...
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Internships | Ep. 11
This week I discuss Internships (why you should do them, how to apply, what to expect) with Regina Navarro-Gomez. Links mentioned during this episode: Amigos de las Américas: https://amigosinternational.org Regina's LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/regina-navarro-gomez/ Water1st...
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Food and Identity in Taiwan | Ep. 10
Cassidy's Thesis: Pfau, Cassidy A., "Cultural Identity and Cuisine in Taiwan" (2017). University Honors Theses. Paper 453. https://doi.org/10.15760/honors.450 Created and Recorded by Shawn Smallman Produced and Edited by Paige Smallman Music "Sun of Africa" by Robert Meunier
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Career Opportunities in Global Studies | Ep. 9
I want to thank Chiara Nicastro for once again joining my podcast. Useful Career Websites: idealist.org This website allows you to search for non-profit job openings based on your location. It’s very popular with my students. https://www.usajobs.gov/Search/Results? This is the federal…
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Indigenous Futurism with Dr. Grace Dillon | Ep. 8
This week we discuss Indigenous futurism and science fiction writing expert Dr. Grace Dillon. Books recommended by Grace: S9: Sequoyah 9 by Richard Crowsong This Place: 150 Years Retold by Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm, Sonny Assu, et al. Moonshot Volumes One, Two, and Three (the latter completely on IF)...
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The Murder of Musicians in South Asia | Ep. 7
Dr. Priya Kapoor’s chapter on this topic is out now: Kapoor, P. (2020). India Transitions: Culture and Society during Contemporary Viral Times. In Editors Chanwahn Kim and Rajiv Kumar's Great Transition in India: Critical Explorations, pp 71-86. Singapore, and UK: World Scientific Publishers.…
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Coffee in Nepal with Andrew Russo | Ep. 6
This week we are talking with Andrew Russo about his career as a coffee broker. We also discuss his work in disaster management following the 2015 earthquake in Nepal. For an introduction to Nepalese coffee: https://lekalicoffee.com/ Thanks to Andrew Russo for being a great guest! Recorded and...
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Labor Migration in India | Ep. 5
This week we are talking to Dr. Pronoy Rai about labor migration in India, his approach to field work, and how COVID-19 has impacted labor migrants. Thanks to Dr. Rai for being a great guest this week! Recorded and Created by Shawn Smallman Produced and Edited by Paige Smallman
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¡Bienvenidxs a España- A Fulbright Story! | Ep. 4
This week we are discussing the Fulbright Program with Chiara Nicastro, who recently lived in Spain teaching for the Global Classrooms Program. Links to apply for Fulbright and Chiara's Linkedin: https://us.fulbrightonline.org/#&panel1-3 https://www.linkedin.com/in/chiaranicastro/ Thanks to…
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Anemia in Peru | Ep. 3
This week we are discussing the effects of Iron deficiency anemia on vulnerable populations in Peru. Sam's Thesis: https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/honorstheses/840/ Thanks to Samantha G. Alarcon Basurto for being an amazing guest! Thanks to Kirsten Fox for suggesting the name “Dispatch 7” for...
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The Joy of Tea with Dr. Kim Brown | Ep. 2
“Dispatch 7: Global trends on all seven continents” Season 1 Episode 2: The Joy of Tea Kim’s Recommended Texts: History of tea : Hohenegger, Beatrice. (2006). Liquid jade: The story of tea from East to West . New York: St. Martin’s Press. Personal tales and connections: Lovell, Henrietta. (2019)....
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Applying for Graduate Schools | Ep. 1
Rosa David went to Portland State University for undergraduate and graduate school. She is currently working in Bogota, Colombia, and has recently been accepted to multiple graduate programs for her doctorate. 1:45 What strategies would you suggest for applying to grad school? 4:00 What did you...
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Dispatch 7: global trends on all seven continents
Dispatch 7 will cover major global issues and the people who study them. I want to thank my student Kirsten Fox for the title idea. The first episode will cover applying for graduate schools, with someone who just accepted a graduate offer outside of the United States.
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