Visions & Tones

Dr Tony Nyundu | Congratulations!!!

Congratulations is a finale episode in 2022 and closure of Season 1. 

Jéan-Louise Olivier and Naledi Zuma | A Conversation with a Queer Couple

Jean-Louise Olivier (she/her) is a PhD candidate at the University of Newcastle working with women in Newcastle from refugee backgrounds. She is passionate about gender equality and being a part of Queer communities.  

Naledi Naledi (she/her) is a Finance Honours student at the University of South Africa and is passionate about financial inclusion. She never turns down an opportunity to talk about being Queer and the intersections of that experience. 

Muhammad Hassan | Man talk, raising the boy child

In this episode, Dr Tones chats to Mr Muhammad Hassan (IG: @moh.hassan.1) who is a husband and a father to two teenage boys. The conversation is mainly about raising the boy child and it boarders around dealing and teaching his boys about racism, his fears as a father, great memories with his boys, lessons he gives them about financial management, dealing with GBV and many more. Hope you enjoy this great piece of work. 

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Dr Daniel Krauße | The Linguistics of Emoji

In this episode Dr Tones (@_blacktoned) chats with Dr Daniel Krauße about the linguistics of emoji. Dr Krauße is a comparative linguist from Germany who specialises in teaching, translation, and interpretation of English, German, Indonesian, and Malay. He obtained his PhD in Linguistics from the University of Newcastle, the campus is situated in the land of the Awabakal people in Australia, with a focus on the syntactic structure of Australian and the Pacific languages. 

To access Dr Krauße's full bio and publications see these links: https://www.danielkrausse.com and https://www.danielkrausse.com/academia/  Instagram: @kraussetranslations Youtube https://www.youtube.com/c/DanielKrausse and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJ8oP2Nl3Pk&t=8s . The publication he mentioned about Autism and emoji can be accessed here: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10803-022-05557-4

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Chelsea La Rosa | Racism, DEIs and Women in Leadership

In this episode, Dr Tony (@_blacktoned) chats with Chelsea La Rosa (@chelsealaflower) about Racism; Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEIs); and Women in Leadership. Chelsea is an American born lady who is passionate, driven, and a capable individual with a high emotional intelligence and a desire to see all people thrive. She believes mistakes are building blocks for future wins, and that diversity and inclusion are ethical necessities. Chelsea holds a degree in Psychology, a degree in Music, a certificate IV TAE, a certificate in Public Relations. She is currently completing a Mini MBA in Marketing. She has turned ADHD into superpower. 

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Chukwuemeka Emmanuel Ordu | Mentorship, Hardwork and Commitment (Unscripted)

In this episode, Dr Tones (@_blacktoned) chats with Chukwuemeka Emmanuel Ordu (IG:@dukeemii) about mentorship, hardwork and commitment. This conversation carries meaning in Chukwuemeka's journey from Nigeria to study his Masters degree (in Social Change and Development) in Australia where due to his hard work, he ends up becoming a Citizen of Australia. Emeka is an advocate for social justice on a local and relational level and he is also a mentor under Australia's iLead program - a program that coaches university students about leadership and leading a Global Citizen lifestyle. 

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Tony Nyundu | What is a Woman?: A Review of Matt Walsh’s Documentary

In this episode, Dr Tony Nyundu-Bicanin (@_blacktoned) gives a review into Matt Walsh's documentary titled "What is a Woman?". The documentary can be accessed through the Daily Wire (T&Cs apply). 

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Siyabonga Mahlangu | Echoes of a Young, Silent Voice_

In this episode Dr Tony Nyundu-Bicanin (IG:@_blacktoned) chats with Siyabonga Mahlangu (IG:@blesssedsiya_) about his new book 'Echoes of a Young, Silent Voice'. Siya is a South African young man doing his fourth year of Med-School in Russia. As first time published author, Siya dives through the background of his book (and of few chapters) and clarifies most of the arguments he raise in the book. In short, the book aims at challenging young people to work hard in discovering their purpose in life and to become better versions of themselves. Hoping you enjoy this work.

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Dr Prince Atorkey | Young Adults and Risk Behaviours

In this episode Dr Tones (@_blacktoned) chats with Dr Prince Atorkey who is a Clinical Psychologist and Behavioural Scientist about multiple risk behaviours that young adults in Australia engage in, and also make reference to the behaviours with the youth in general in the African context. However, the episode is more focused on the Australian context. Dr Atorkey is originally from Ghana but currently work and live in Australia. He holds a PhD in Behavioural Science in Relation to Medicine from the University of Newcastle, Australia.

While listening to this episode, kindly note that Dr Atorkey was recovering from flu but he worked his best to engage Dr Tones. As we always say, thank you for choosing the Visions & Tones Podcast, and go yé and be the best humans and best versions of yourselves. 

Tony Nyundu | Short-left: A Reflection

Short-left is a monologue episode which gives a brief reflection on where we come from and a hint to where we are going. It touches briefly about past guests and key things which captured the hearts of the audience. This info is drawn from most comments made directly to the hosts by the audience. Thank you for choosing the Visions & Tones Podcast. Remember to listen to episodes you missed, like them, share, comment on Instagram @_visions_tones and rate on google podcast and Spotify.

Go ye and be best humans and be the best versions of yourselves.