
Episode #75
Dr. Marc Spooner
In Episode 75, Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook hosts Dr. Marc Spooner , Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Regina . His research examines audit culture , academic freedom, the neoliberalization and...


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How are we talking about the “academicky” stuff that informs our lived experiences? In response to such questions, Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook invites you to delve deeper into the lives and thinking of different public intellectuals, writers, artists, community activists, politicians, school administrators, and teachers.
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Fookn Conversation - Talking About “Academicky” Stuff is hosted by Nicholas Ng-A-Fook. The show has published 75 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Dr. Marc Spooner" (11 October 2026, 59 minutes), "Dr. Lucy Delgado" (3 September 2026, 61 minutes), and "Dr. Dwayne Donald" (20 August 2026, 63 minutes).
Fookn Conversation - Talking About “Academicky” Stuff publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 64 minutes across 75 episodes.
Booking probability for Fookn Conversation - Talking About “Academicky” Stuff is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Fookn Conversation - Talking About “Academicky” Stuff requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Fookn Conversation - Talking About “Academicky” Stuff's contact route on record: verified email.
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Nicholas Ng-A-Fook hosts Fookn Conversation - Talking About “Academicky” Stuff, an education podcast with 75 episodes published.
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Episode #75
In Episode 75, Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook hosts Dr. Marc Spooner , Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Regina . His research examines audit culture , academic freedom, the neoliberalization and...

Episode #74
In Episode 74, Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook hosts Dr. Lucy Delgado (she/they), Canada Research Chair in Michif and Two-Spirit/Indigiqueer Education as Wellness and Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at the...

Episode #73
In Episode 73, Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook hosts Dr. Dwayne Donald , Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Alberta who holds a Canada Research Chair in Reimagining Teacher Education with Indigenous...

Episode #12
In Episode 72, Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook hosts Dr. James Miles and Dr. Matthew Keynes to discuss their new co-authored book, Education and Historical Justice: Redress, Reparations, and Reconciliation in the Classroom...

Episode #71
In Episode 71, Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook hosts Dr. Carla Peck , Professor of Social Studies Education at the University of Alberta and Director of Thinking Historically for Canada’s Future , a national SSHRC-funded...

Episode #70
In Episode 70 Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook hosts Dr. Aaron Teo is a Singaporean Chinese first generation migrant settler living on unceded Jagera and Turrbal lands. He currently works as a sociologist of education at the...

Episode #69
In Episode 69 Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook hosts Dr. Leyton Schnellert , an Associate Professor, at the University of British Columbia and Co-Director of the Canadian Institute for Inclusion and Citizenship . Our conversation...

Episode #68
In Episode 68 Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook hosts Dr. Laura Madokoro , a mixed-generation settler historian from Quebec’s Eastern Townships and a leading scholar of migration, refuge, and humanitarianism. Now an Associate...

Episode #67
In Episode 67 Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook interviews Dr. Marie Battiste is a citizen of the Mi’kmaq Nation , a member of the Potlotek First Nation and the Aroostook Band of Micmacs in Maine. She is Professor Emerita at the...

Episode #66
Dr. Philip S. S. Howard is an Associate Professor in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education at McGill University’s Faculty of Education , where he explores the social formations, pedagogical processes, and...

Episode #65
In Episode 65 Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook interviews Dr. James P. Burns an Associate Professor of Curriculum Studies at the University of New Mexico . Prior to joining the faculty at UNM, Dr. James P. Burns was an Associate...

Episode #64
In Episode 64 Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook interviews Dr. Claudia Eppert a Professor of Secondary Education at the University of Alberta . Her research focuses on the ethics of witnessing social and ecological suffering and...

In Episode 63 Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook interviews Dr. Mark Priestley and Dr. Stavroula Philippou . Dr. Priestley is a Professor of Education at the University of Stirling . His research focuses in part on the processes of...

Episode #62
In Episode 62 Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook interviews Dr. Laura Forsythe a Michif Assistant Professor at the University of Winnipeg in the Faculty of Education. She is the elected Bison Local Chairperson of the Manitoba Métis...

In Episode 61 Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook interviews Dr. Garry Gottfriedson and Dr. Victoria Handford . Strongly rooted in his Secwépemc cultural teachings Dr. Garry Gottfriedson holds a Master of Arts Education degree from...

Episode #60
In Episode 60 Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook interviews Dr. Joel Westheimer a Professor of Democracy and Education at the University of Ottawa , musician , and the education columnist for CBC Radio’s Ottawa Morning Show . He is...

Episode #59
In Episode 59 Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook interviews Dr. Andrea Sterzuk a Professor of Education at the University of Regina which is part of Treaty 4 and resides on the traditional territories of the nēhiyawak, Anihšināpēk...

Episode #58
In Episode 58 Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook interviews Dr. Lisa Korteweg and Tesa Fiddler . They work as educational researchers, teacher educators , colleagues, and friends in Thunder Bay, on the traditional territory of the...

In Episode 57 Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook interviews Dr. Margaret Macintyre Latta , Dr. Bill Cohen , Terry Beaudry , & Dr. Jody Dlouhy-Nelson . They work at UBC Okanagan and co-lead a SSHRC Partnership grant titled...

Episode #56
Fooknconversation talking about “Academicky” Stuff Description for Episode 56 ( Dr. Melanie Janzen ): In Episode 56 Dr. Nicholas Ng-A-Fook interviews Dr. Melanie Janzen a Professor in the Department of Curriculum...
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