2020-02
2020-02



Monday Feb 17, 2020
S2E7 - Disasters and Poetry
Monday Feb 17, 2020
Monday Feb 17, 2020
We just love seeing people communicate about disasters using new mediums and forms and styles. Today, poet Aly Stoneman joins Ksenia and Jason to share some of her work and discuss how poetry can reach people with messages about environmental change is such powerful ways. You don't want to miss her reading some of her poems and discussing how they connect to research, practice and the front-line stories of people living in challenging and complex environments.
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Further information:
Aly's website
Our guests:
Aly Stoneman (@AlyStoneman)
Music this week from "The Gathering" by Voices.



Monday Feb 10, 2020
S2E6 - Social Change Through Film
Monday Feb 10, 2020
Monday Feb 10, 2020
Who doesn't love a great film? Through film we connect with stories, draw inspiration and process our own issues. Sometimes we are motivated to change. Today we talk with Irish filmmaker Joseph von Meding about how he got into socially conscious documentary work and what part film can play in bringing society forward on various issues.
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Further information:
Joseph's website
Our guests:
Joseph von Meding (@jvmeding)
Music this week from "Ancestors" by Alex Keren.



Monday Feb 03, 2020
S2E5 - Participation
Monday Feb 03, 2020
Monday Feb 03, 2020
Dr. Santina Contreras joins us this week to talk PARTICIPATION! Why has it become such a popular word and idea, and what does it mean to different people? Drawing on her experiences around the world, working with communities, Santina shares about how so called "participatory" activities can be empowering and...well...pretentious and divisive. Please join us!
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Further information:
Santina's website
Capitalism, Colonialism, Crisis and Care (p14-15 of i-Rec magazine) - Santina & Skye Niles
Using Arnstein’s Ladder as an Evaluative Framework for the Assessment of Participatory Work in Post-disaster Haiti. Journal of the American Planning Association
Our guests:
Dr. Santina Contreras (@SantinaContrer)
Music this week from "Blue" by Orion.