{"id":33621,"date":"2026-01-21T00:06:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T07:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/?p=33621"},"modified":"2026-01-21T00:06:37","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T07:06:37","slug":"runnymede-10-retrospective-taking-our-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/en\/runnymede-10-retrospective-taking-our-place\/","title":{"rendered":"Runnymede 10 Retrospective: Taking Our Place"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this special retrospective episode of Runnymede Radio, former Runnymede Society National Directors Mark Mancini and Kris Kinsinger reflect on a consequential period in the organization\u2019s history, recorded as part of Runnymede\u2019s tenth anniversary.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The conversation explores the resistance Runnymede faced as it grew beyond its early days, the disruption and challenges of the COVID years, and how the organization adapted under pressure while remaining grounded in its core commitments. Mark and Kris discuss what it meant to stand firm while staying flexible, and how Runnymede earned and defended its place in Canada\u2019s academic and legal conversations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A candid reflection on Runnymede\u2019s resilience, adaptation, and ongoing work.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7639\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-33621-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/content.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/Runnymede_Radio_Jan_21_2026_.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/content.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/Runnymede_Radio_Jan_21_2026_.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/content.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/Runnymede_Radio_Jan_21_2026_.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/content.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/Runnymede_Radio_Jan_21_2026_.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/en\/?powerpress_pinw=33621-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/content.blubrry.com\/runnymederadio\/Runnymede_Radio_Jan_21_2026_.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Runnymede_Radio_Jan_21_2026_.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 54:42 &#8212; 62.6MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('33621-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_33621-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_33621-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/en\/?powerpress_embed=33621-podcast&amp;amp;powerpress_player=mediaelement-audio&quot; title=&quot;Blubrry Podcast Player&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; scrolling=&quot;no&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\" onclick=\"javascript: this.select();\" onfocus=\"javascript: this.select();\" style=\"width: 70%;\" readOnly><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/subscribebyemail.com\/runnymedesociety.ca\/en\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe by Email\" rel=\"nofollow\">Email<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/runnymedesociety.ca\/en\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this special retrospective episode of Runnymede Radio, former Runnymede Society National Directors Mark Mancini and Kris Kinsinger reflect on a consequential period in the organization\u2019s history, recorded as part of Runnymede\u2019s tenth anniversary. 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