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James Evans' life is one resplendent with ideas. His trajectory into research and learning in areas as wide as network science, collective intelligence, computational social science, and even how knowledge is created, is as irreducible as it is exhilarating, and is a beacon in disorienting times marked by seemingly accelerating paces of change.
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Show Notes:
- cultural and knowledge observatories (05:30)
- Mark Granovetter (09:15)
- Steve Barley (10:30)
- Woody Powell (10:30)
- Chris Summerfield (11:00)
- Some papers mentioned:
- Abduction (21:30)
- epistemic space (22:40)
- Claude Lévi-Strauss (24:20)
- Clifford Geertz (24:30)
- "Dissecting racial bias in an algorithm used to manage the health of populations" Obermeyer et al. (30:00)
- Scarcity Sendhil Mullainathan (35:00)
- The Knowledge Lab (36:00)
- "Quantifying the dynamics of failure across science, startups and security" Yin et al. (45:00)
- Charles Sanders Peirce (51:00)
- Pirkei Avot (56:00)
- Alison Gopnik on explore-exploit (01:02:30)
- Elise Boulding "the 200-year present" (01:03:00)
- Jo Guldi (01:06:00)
- Lightning Round (01:06:30):
- Book: The Enigma of Reason
- Passion: physical exploration and spiritual calling
- Heart sing: 'social science fiction' and Hod Lipson
- Screwed up: management style at times
- James online:
- 'Five-Cut Fridays’ five-song music playlist series
Logo artwork Cristina Gonzalez
Music by swelo
69 episodes
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Content provided by Ryan McGranaghan. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Ryan McGranaghan or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
James Evans' life is one resplendent with ideas. His trajectory into research and learning in areas as wide as network science, collective intelligence, computational social science, and even how knowledge is created, is as irreducible as it is exhilarating, and is a beacon in disorienting times marked by seemingly accelerating paces of change.
Origins Podcast Website
Flourishing Commons Newsletter
Show Notes:
- cultural and knowledge observatories (05:30)
- Mark Granovetter (09:15)
- Steve Barley (10:30)
- Woody Powell (10:30)
- Chris Summerfield (11:00)
- Some papers mentioned:
- Abduction (21:30)
- epistemic space (22:40)
- Claude Lévi-Strauss (24:20)
- Clifford Geertz (24:30)
- "Dissecting racial bias in an algorithm used to manage the health of populations" Obermeyer et al. (30:00)
- Scarcity Sendhil Mullainathan (35:00)
- The Knowledge Lab (36:00)
- "Quantifying the dynamics of failure across science, startups and security" Yin et al. (45:00)
- Charles Sanders Peirce (51:00)
- Pirkei Avot (56:00)
- Alison Gopnik on explore-exploit (01:02:30)
- Elise Boulding "the 200-year present" (01:03:00)
- Jo Guldi (01:06:00)
- Lightning Round (01:06:30):
- Book: The Enigma of Reason
- Passion: physical exploration and spiritual calling
- Heart sing: 'social science fiction' and Hod Lipson
- Screwed up: management style at times
- James online:
- 'Five-Cut Fridays’ five-song music playlist series
Logo artwork Cristina Gonzalez
Music by swelo
69 episodes
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