Post‹Riposte Archives | School of Journalism and Communication

March 6, 2020

Episode 19 – Outside Insights

In this episode of Post‹Riposte … Considerations from this semester’s visiting practitioner for working with traditional and modern forms of health care data How the journalist in residence at TVO’s... More

December 18, 2019

Episode 18 – New Faces, Sights and Sounds

In this episode of Post‹Riposte … The latest faculty to join the Communication and Media Studies program introduce their research interests, teaching methods and where they like to hang out... More

May 24, 2019

Episode 17 – Comparing Markets

In this episode of Post‹Riposte … Two graduating journalism students share their thoughts on the ever-changing, precarious industry they’re entering into Visiting professor Petr Szczepanik has a Netflix-list of insights... More

April 16, 2019

Episode 16 – Election Detection: Fighting Fake News and Toxic Politics

In this episode of Post‹Riposte … How journalists can navigate the challenges of fake news during the 2019 federal election, featuring BuzzFeed’s Craig Silverman and Carleton’s Shawn McCarthy PhD student... More

March 25, 2019

Episode 15 – Student Research Spotlight

In this episode of Post‹Riposte, the research of four award-winning students … Sarah McLean (PhD) shares her work identifying the pros and cons of mental health apps Anna Hum (MA)... More

February 26, 2019

Episode 14 – Atypical

In this episode of Post‹Riposte … An update on the School’s unconventional new program in media production and design Plus, communications professor Miranda Brady discusses her research on autism and... More

January 29, 2019

Episode 13 – Mediating Disease

In this episode of Post‹Riposte … The unintended side-effects of communicating public health risks with PhD students Scott Dobson-Mitchell and Gabriela Capurro Analysis of what today’s science journalists need-to-know with... More

January 10, 2019

Episode 12 – Tracking Telcos and Travelling Time

In this episode of Post‹Riposte … Communications Professor Dwayne Winseck connects us with past, and potential future, changes involving Canadian communications and media services Journalism instructor and author Kate Heartfield... More

November 14, 2018

Episode 11 – The Adventures of @Geek_Worlds and a Journalism Justice League

In this episode of Post‹Riposte … Geek-culture expert Benjamin Woo sketches out the cultural importance of Comic Cons and related fan events Hear about a network of journalism students who... More

October 3, 2018

Episode 10 – Digitally Devoted

In this episode of Post‹Riposte … From print to digital, the journalism program merges its previous publications into a new, online community called the Capital Current Mediating Religion: Professor Hannah... More

September 19, 2018

Episode 9 – CoMS Turns 40 and Season 2 Launch Party

In this episode of Post‹Riposte … A tale of two Cathys In honour of the 40th anniversary of the Communications program we interview two alumni who have both gone on... More

April 9, 2018

Episode 8 – Research and Reconcilliation

In this episode of Post‹Riposte … Immersive Journalism in Canada’s North Award-winning MJ Projects Indigenous Data Sovereignty and Why it’s Important