Ethel Tungohan
Host and producer of the Academic Aunties podcast and an associate professor of politics; guides conversations about navigating academia and mentorship for marginalized scholars.
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Nov 7, 2024 • 1h 2min
Ethel Tungohan, "Care Activism: Migrant Domestic Workers, Movement-Building, and Communities of Care" (U Illinois Press, 2023)
Ethel Tungohan, Canada Research Chair in Migration Policy, shares insights on care activism among migrant domestic workers. She challenges stereotypes by showcasing the unique ways these workers care for themselves and their communities. The conversation explores the significance of 'dissident friendships' in activism, the emotional side of caregiving, and the historical struggles for rights in Canada. Tungohan emphasizes the need for integrating academia with grassroots activism, fostering hope and solidarity even during systemic challenges.
Aug 10, 2023 • 1h 5min
Academic Aunties: A Conversation with Dr. Ethel Tungohan
Dr. Ethel Tungohan, host of the Academic Aunties podcast, discusses the hidden curriculum in academia, the need for community and open expression, challenges faced by non-tenured academics, recognizing and valuing caregiving roles, and the importance of prioritizing inner voices.
