History in 60: The Podcast

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About History in 60: The Podcast

The History in 60 Podcast is the official companion to the television series History in 60 on AMI-tv. While the series highlights key moments in Canada’s disability history, this podcast creates space to go deeper and explore the conversations shaping disability culture and public life today. Hosted by John Loeppky, each episode connects the history we see on screen with the people thinking, writing, and working in these areas right now.

Language: English
Type: podcast

Latest episodes(7)

1Inside the System: Disabled Politicians and the Fight for Representation with Mario Levesque
3 Aug 202624m
In this episode of the History in 60 Companion Podcast, host John Loeppky sits down with Dr. Mario Levesque to explore disability and political representation in Canada. From barriers to elected…
2Choreographing Access: Disability-Led Dance in Canada and Beyond with Dr. Kelsie Acton
3 Aug 202627m
In this episode of the History in 60 Companion Podcast, host John Loeppky explores inclusive and disability-led dance with Dr. Kelsie Acton. For generations, dance has been defined by uniformity,…
3Who Gets Remembered? Disability, Journalism, and Public Memory in Canada with Clay Ma
3 Aug 202622m
In this episode of the History in 60 Companion Podcast, host John Loeppky speaks with Clay Ma, bilingual subject editor at The Canadian Encyclopedia, about how disability history gets recorded and how…
4Soft Landings: Disability History, Peer Support, and the Power of Interdependence with Heather McCain
3 Aug 202631m
In this episode of the History in 60 Companion Podcast, host John Loeppky is joined by Heather McCain, founder and executive director of Live, Educate, Transform Society (LETS) and a proud Crip Doula,…
5Laughed At to Laughed With: Disability Comedy and Reclaiming the Joke with Yousef Kadoura
3 Aug 202629m
In this episode of the History in 60 Companion Podcast, host John Loeppky sits down with actor and writer Yousef Kadoura to explore disability-led comedy, where it comes from, what it pushes back…
6From Winnipeg to Worldwide: Wheelchair Rugby and Canada’s Disability History with Jessica Kruger
3 Aug 202621m
In this episode of the History in 60 Companion Podcast, host John Loeppky explores the Canadian origins and global rise of wheelchair rugby, one of the most intense and strategic sports on four…
7History in 60: The Podcast - Coming Soon!
3 Aug 20261m
The new TV & Podcast series "History in 60" Is Finally Here....And It Starts with Murderball A brand new series has arrived… and we’re starting with a sport that hits HARD. In this first episode of…

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