
Under the Mat is a dark history podcast uncovering the overlooked corners of our collective past, centring feminist and anti-violence perspectives to challenge how we remember. Please note: This show will be on hiatus until Spring 2027. Thank you so much for listening!
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| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 41 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Categories | HistoryScienceSocial Sciences | ||||

* Allen, C. (2010). Butterbox baby searching for her mom. Saltwire. www.saltwire.com/atlantic-canada/butterbox-baby-searching-for-her-mom-114603
* Balcom, K. (n.d.). Scandal and Social Policy: The Ideal Maternity Home and the Evolution of S... more
* Amad, A. (2018). Remembering the ‘Somalia Affair,’ Canada's Forgotten Abu Ghraib Moment. Vice. www.vice.com/en/article/remembering-the-somalia-affair-canadas-forgotten-abu-ghraib-moment/
* Department of National Defence. (2018). Internati... more
* Alexopoulous, G. (2017). Sick Labor: Illness and Treatment in Stalin's Gulags. Yale Books. yalebooks.yale.edu/2017/05/05/sick-labor-illness-and-treatment-in-stalins-gulags/
* Applebaum, A. (2003). Gulag: A History. Doubleday.
* Bauer, B... more
* Britannica. (2026). Halifax explosion. www.britannica.com/event/Halifax-explosion
* Commonwealth War Graves Commission. The Halifax Explosion, 105 Years On. www.cwgc.org/our-work/blog/the-halifax-explosion-105-years-on/
* Ingram... more
* Britannica. (2024). Chernobyl Disaster. www.britannica.com/event/Chernobyl-disaster
* Briggs, H. (2019). Will We Ever Know Chernobyl's True Death Toll? BBC Future. www.bbc.com/future/article/20190725-will-we-ever-know-chernobyls-t... more
Host Aubrianna Snow speaks with Dr. Elaine Hyshka about the drug poisoning crisis in North America, reducing stigma surrounding substance use, and how governments can address the crisis through evidence-based policy.
* Dr. Elaine Hyshka is an Asso... more
* Bains, C. (2024). More than 1 in 4 deaths among young people in Canada were opioid-related in 2021, study finds. CBC. www.cbc.ca/news/health/opioid-young-people-1.7174098
* Boynton, S. (2025). New Purdue opioid crisis settlement builds ‘m... more
Host Aubrianna Snow speaks with Dr. Harvey Imani Whitfield about the history of slavery in early Canada, the lives of enslaved people during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and the legacy of slavery in North America today.
* Dr. Harvey Am... more










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