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A Conversation with Matilda Feyisayo Ibini Part 1: Writing as a Career
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In the second episode of Broadcastability Season 2, co-hosts Chloë and Isabelle interview Matilda Feyisayo Ibini, a Nigerian-British freelance playwright and screenwriter. In this episode, Matilda discusses the importance of health equity, family, culture, narrative and imagination in their own life trajectory!
Stay tuned for Part 2 of Matilda’s story, coming soon!
Episode Credits
Hosts: Chloë Atkins and Isabelle Avakumovic-Pointon
Editing: Isabelle Avakumovic-Pointon
Transcript: Isabelle Avakumovic-Pointon
Music: Justin Laurie
Image description for photo of Matilda: A smiling person with dark brown skin and black glasses. They have a colourful scarf tied on their head and dark hair in braids.
Funding Partners:
We would like to acknowledge the University of Toronto, Scarborough and our community partners, Indie 88, Disability Rights UK, and SORD (Social Research with Deaf People) at the University of Manchester for supporting the production of these podcasts. We would also like to thank our granting agencies, the Canada Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council and TechNation for helping us create Season 2 of Broadcastability.
Chapters
1. Introduction (00:00:00)
2. Guest Introduction: Matilda Feyisayo Ibini (00:02:00)
3. Interconnected Identities (00:06:43)
4. Matilda’s Childhood with a Disability (00:10:40)
5. Familial Expectations About Matilda’s Career (00:15:05)
6. Writing as a Career (00:21:28)
7. Disability as a Personal Asset (00:29:38)
8. First Professional Experience (00:32:25)
9. Disabling Context Versus Disabled People (00:37:40)
10. Masters Degree: Pivotal Moment (00:44:00)
11. Choosing to Work and Lose the Benefits (00:52:25)
12. Conclusion and reflections on the First Episode with Matilda (00:56:17)
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