Best Corporate Anthropology Podcasts (2024)

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Careers in Anthropology: Corporate Consulting 7:42

2d ago7:42

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Join me in a captivating new series on This Anthro Life as I explore the diverse career paths for anthropology graduates, emphasizing the immense value of anthropological skills in consulting roles. In this episode, "Careers in Anthropology: Corporate Consulting," I delve into the unique expertise we anthropologists offer—such as ethnographic resea…

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162: Book Launch: How PROXIMITY is the new digital strategy all Innovators Need to Know 49:06

4d ago49:06

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Are you ready to explore how digital advancements reshape industries and create new business opportunities? In this exciting episode of the Innovation Storytellers Show, I sat down with Robert C. Wolcott, Cofounder of The World Innovation Network (TWIN Global), and Kaihan Krippendorff, Founder of Outthinker Networks, to discuss their groundbreaking…

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How to Heal Through Ayahuasca with Austin Mao 1:01:30

9d ago1:01:30

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Join us on "This Anthro Life" podcast for an enlightening episode titled "How to Heal Through Ayahuasca" with special guest Austin Mao, co-founder of Ceremonia and entrepreneur. Dive into the resurgence of psychedelic therapies and modern spiritual practices as Austin shares his journey from tech entrepreneurship to founding an entheogenic church. …

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161: How Diageo’s Smoke DNAi is Reimagining the Future of Whisky 42:48

11d ago42:48

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Have you ever wondered how tradition and modern science blend to create the perfect whisky? In this captivating episode of Innovation Storytellers Show, host Susan Lindner sits down with Aimée Morrison, Diageo's Master Blender, to explore the fascinating intersection of history, innovation, and cutting-edge technology in the Scotch whisky industry.…

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The Future of Reading: AI and Literature with Vihar Desu 44:19

16d ago44:19

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Join us on This Anthro Life podcast for an engaging discussion on The Future of Reading: AI and Literature with Vihar Desu, an entrepreneur and engineer at Tempus and the creator of summaries.co. Vihar shares his expertise in cancer genomics and AI, revealing the technical intricacies of developing accurate summaries and the challenges and opportun…

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160: How Airbus is Pushing the Envelope on Innovation Marketing 33:04

18d ago33:04

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How do you push the boundaries of innovation marketing in one of the most high-tech industries in the world? In this episode of the Innovation Storytellers Show, we dive into this question with two remarkable guests from Airbus: Mina Bastawros, VP of Creative and Digital Marketing, and Florent Petteni, Head of A220 & A320 Family Product Marketing. …

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Ep#108:Walking vs Hiking and Who You Are? 31:26

20d ago31:26

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Producer’s note: Hi everyone, Executive Producer Matt here, just wanted to slide in here quickly and say that we recorded this panel a while ago, so you might hear some familiar voices! Just wanted to say a quick thank you to Irina, Andrew, Ruonan and Alex for all their effort in recording this panel! We hope you like it. We’ve gone digging and we …

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Neuroplasticity: Transforming Learning Methods with Wynford Dore 55:15

23d ago55:15

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Join us on This Anthro Life podcast for an enlightening conversation with Wynford Dore, a pioneering researcher in neuroplasticity. I'm Adam, your host, and in this episode, we explore Wynford's transformative journey, driven by a personal family tragedy that sparked his mission to understand and enhance brain function. Discover the remarkable powe…

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159: How Millennial Innovators are Changing the Game 38:27

26d ago38:27

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This week, I'm thrilled to be joined by Maarten van Kroonenburg from the Netherlands. Maarten is the visionary behind BW Ventures, and if you’re not familiar with it yet, you will be soon. As CEO, he's on a mission to revolutionize small businesses by crafting resilient and scalable models. Drawing from his entrepreneurial journey, Maarten leads wi…

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What is Neurodiversity? The FIGHT for Integration with Ludmila Praslova 1:02:03

26d ago1:02:03

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Join us for a captivating conversation on neurodiversity in the workplace with Ludmila Praslova the author of 'The Canary Code.' I'm Adam, your host, and in this episode, we delve into the cultural and societal implications of neurodiversity, offering practical tools for leaders to foster inclusive work environments. We explore innovative strategie…

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158: Why Now? How Good Timing Makes Great Products 31:33

1M ago31:33

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What if the secret ingredient to startup success isn't just what or how, but when? This week on the Innovation Storytellers Show, we're joined by Paul Orlando, a seasoned entrepreneur and the brain behind four international startup accelerators. Paul is not only a professor of entrepreneurship at the University of Southern California but also the a…

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Deconstructing Masculinity with Ruth Whippman. 1:14:06

1M ago1:14:06

1:14:06

Join us for a discussion on raising boys in today's world with a renowned journalist and author. I'm Adam, your host. In this episode, we explore masculinity, gender roles, and societal changes. Ruth Whippman explores the challenges of nurturing boys in today's society. We delve into topics like Me Too's effect on male socialization, emotional vuln…

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How To Re-think News in the AI Era 53:22

1M ago53:22

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Join us for an enlightening discussion on the transformation of digital news consumption with Alex, the visionary founder of Other Web. I'm Adam, your host, and in this episode, we dive into the innovative strategies that Other Web is implementing to reshape how we interact with online news and information. Alex shares his journey, inspired by his …

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156: How Disruptive Edge Accelerates Innovation Globally 31:58

2M ago31:58

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In this episode of the Innovation Storytellers Show, I am joined by two trailblazers in the field of corporate innovation: June Barrage, Market Leader for the US & Middle East and Jose Ribau, Executive in Residence at Disruptive Edge and . Together, they delve into the strategies and principles that Disruptive Edge employs to foster innovation on a…

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What is Forensic Psychiatry? with Mark Levy 1:15:17

2M ago1:15:17

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Join us for an intriguing discussion on the connection between law and human behavior with Dr. Mark, a distinguished forensic psychiatry specialist. I'm Adam, your host, and in this episode, we explore forensic psychiatry—a medical field that bridges legal systems and mental health. Dr. Mark explains the differences between treating psychiatrists a…

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Jay Hasbrouck on Anthropology in Business with Matt Artz 30:19

2M ago30:19

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In this episode of the Anthropology in Business podcast, Jay Hasbrouck speaks with Matt Artz about his career as a business anthropologist. They also discuss the evolving role of anthropology and insights in business, the second edition of his book Ethnographic Thinking: From Method to Mindset, and how ethnographic thinking can help organizations n…

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155: How Innovation Peer Networks Transform Outcomes 47:45

2M ago47:45

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Have you ever wondered how innovative peer networks can transform business outcomes? In this episode of Innovation Storytellers Show, I sit down with Roland Deiser, the Founder & Executive Chairman of the Center for the Future of Organization, to explore this fascinating topic. Roland Deiser brings a wealth of knowledge on the subject, with his ext…

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Is Software Good Enough? 53:27

2M ago53:27

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Delve into the world of software development, work culture, and the philosophy of 'good enoughness,' with Paula Bialski. I'm Adam Gamwell as a cultural anthropologist and award-winning media creator, I specialize in storytelling. My diverse background spans startups, nonprofits, cultural organizations, and Fortune 1000 companies, focusing on applie…

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154: How Cubic’s Strong Communications Culture Creates better Outcomes 48:15

2M ago48:15

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What defines a strong communications culture, and how does it enable better innovation outcomes? In this episode of Innovation Storytellers, I welcome Niosha Kayhani, Director of International Programs and Commercial Products at Cubic. We delve into how his role shifted from individual innovator to empowering others to create and lead within a glob…

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Microdosing & Leadership: How does it work? with Paul Austin 1:03:52

2M ago1:03:52

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In this podcast episode, Adam hosts Paul Austin, founder of Third Wave, to discuss his journey with psychedelics, microdosing, and the intersection with leadership and personal development. Paul shares his personal background, from growing up in a traditional Midwest home to experimenting with cannabis and psychedelics which led him to explore the …

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153: How Prophet Marries Anthropology + Innovation to Transform Corporate 42:01

2M ago42:01

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Today, we've got a special doubleheader episode that dives deep into the world of innovation consulting. But we're not just talking about any consultants; today's guests bring a distinctive approach to the innovation landscape. They hail from a firm that attracts the most creative clients and crafts unique solutions based on their diverse backgroun…

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Reimagining Creativity and Management in a Remote Work Era 44:55

2M ago44:55

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How can we democratize access to talent and foster equal opportunities? In this insightful episode of This Anthro Life, we delve into the transformative power of the COVID-19 pandemic on the shift to online work. We discuss the potential of remote work to create a more equal playing field in the job market, Fredrik sharing his experience of buildin…

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152: Lessons Learned at the Museum of Failure 44:55

2M ago44:55

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My guest on the Innovation Storytellers Show this week is someone who’s turned understanding and exhibiting failures into an art form. Dr. Samuel West is a licensed clinical psychologist keen on the intersection of happiness, work, and cultural perceptions of failure. Dr. West’s journey from treating clinical issues like depression to exploring org…

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The Power and Manipulation Behind Free Platforms and Search Engines 54:41

3M ago54:41

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How do the hidden costs of technology, like social media and search engines, shape our lives in unforeseen ways? In this compelling episode of This Anthro Life, we engage with filmmaker David Donnelly, delving into the depths of his documentary "Cost of Convenience." Donnelly's exploration uncovers the intricate web of consequences spawned by techn…

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151: Defining Global Collaboration in the Nuclear Age at EPRI 38:00

3M ago38:00

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How often do we pause to consider the intricate, behind-the-scenes balance of technology and strategy that powers our everyday lives? In this episode of the Innovation Storytellers Show, I have an enlightening conversation with Heather Feldman, Director of Learning & Development at the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI). Heather shares insigh…

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Polyamory, Fidelity, and the Transforming Landscape of Sexual Norms With Leanne Wolfe 1:02:47

3M ago1:02:47

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How do societal norms and personal experiences intersect in shaping our understanding of love and sexuality? In this insightful episode of This Anthro Life, we delve into transforming the landscape of Sexual Norms with Dr. Leanna Wolfe. We delve into the intricate connections between love, anthropology, and human desires. Dr. Wolfe’s memoir, "177 L…

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150: How Akina is Reinventing Networking for Women of Color 22:25

3M ago22:25

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In this episode of the Innovation Storytellers Show, we journey beyond the executive boardroom to explore the vibrant intersections of social communities, networks, and the transformative power of sharing knowledge. I welcome Leigh Higginbotham Butler, the Founder & CEO of Akina Technologies, to delve into how Akina is revolutionizing networking fo…

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Disrupting Venture Capital and Government for Global Good 53:33

3M ago53:33

53:33

How can entrepreneurial spirit redefine traditional career paths and drive societal change through innovative collaboration? In this enlightening episode of This Anthro Life, inspired by "Venture Meets Mission," we engage with author Gupta to unravel the transformative potential of entrepreneurship. Gupta advocates for a nonlinear career path, urgi…

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149: How Innov8rs CoLab Bringing Innovation Teams 40:06

3M ago40:06

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In the latest episode of the Innovation Storytellers Show, I chat with Tommy Knoll, the visionary Founder and Primary Leader behind Innov8rs CoLab. We explore the vital role of Innov8rs CoLab in fostering a supportive and collaborative environment for innovation leaders worldwide. Have you ever felt the pangs of isolation in your pursuit of innovat…

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Reimagining Career Trajectories: Insights from Anthropology, UX, and the Written Word 56:50

3M ago56:50

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Reimagining Career Trajectories: Insights from Anthropology, UX, and the Written Word How can anthropology redefine traditional career paths and foster innovation in diverse professional landscapes? In this insightful episode of career anthropology, we speak with Amy Goldmacher and Amy Santee, professionals who seamlessly blended anthropology into …

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148: How Empathy Becomes a Game Changer in Innovation 39:26

3M ago39:26

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In today's rapidly evolving world, where innovation and technology are at the forefront of transforming lives and businesses, how do we ensure that our pursuit of progress remains grounded in empathy and understanding? How do we create innovations pushing the boundaries of what's possible and enriching and uplifting the communities they're designed…

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Matthew J Hill on Anthropology in Business with Matt Artz 33:12

4M ago33:12

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In this episode of the Anthropology in Business podcast, Matthew J Hill speaks with Matt Artz about his career as a business anthropologist. Matthew details his transition from the fields of chemistry and philosophy to anthropology and its application in the business context. He highlights his early experience with design anthropology and its influ…

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The Anthro Poet: How Adrie Kusserow Weaves Stories with Science 1:02:20

4M ago1:02:20

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How does poetry help us understand people better, using words that touch our hearts and reveal hidden feelings? In this captivating episode of This Anthro Life, we engage with Adrie Kusserow, an esteemed anthropologist who brings a unique poetic perspective to her work. We delve into the essence of anthropology, emphasizing the transformative power…

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147: Innovation Resistance: How Stories Overcome Flight, Fight, and Freeze 33:29

4M ago33:29

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In the fourth and final episode of my series on the Innovation Storytellers Show with Peter Temes, CEO and Founder of the Institute for Innovation at Large Organizations (ILO), we explore the complex world of innovation resistance. This episode, a culmination of insightful discussions on trust, the evolution of innovation rules, and the innovation …

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Ep107# Net Zero & Bullsh*t: Corporate Sustainability Metrics with Dr Matthew Archer 43:13

4M ago43:13

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This week Emma Quilty sat down with Matthew Archer, Assistant Professor at Maastricht University to discuss his brand new NYU Press book Unsustainable: Measurement, Reporting, and the Limits of Corporate Sustainability. In this brilliant and incisive new book, Matthew Archer weaves together ethnographic fieldwork conducted among a wide array of sus…

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The Ethics of Influence and Conversation with Michael Reddington 1:03:32

4M ago1:03:32

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How does understanding the psychology behind lying enhance our ability to unravel the truth in conversations? In this insightful episode of This Anthro Life, we delve into the intricate dynamics of communication, emphasizing the pivotal role of context. Drawing from his expertise in forensic interviewing, he illuminates how decoding body language, …

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146: The Innovation Awareness Gap…And How to Fix it 33:01

4M ago33:01

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Peter Temes, the CEO and Founder of the ILO, joins me in tackling a particularly intriguing aspect of innovation that intersects directly with communication. We're dissecting the nuances of when innovation and communication align perfectly and when they, unfortunately, miss the mark. Our discussion revolves around the "innovation awareness gap" – a…

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An Anthropologist's Perspective on Nonviolent Communication Through Art of Listening 56:31

4M ago56:31

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Have you ever wondered how anthropology intersects with personal growth and academia? In this compelling episode of This Anthro Life, the discussion delves into the multifaceted world of anthropology, academia, and personal development. Nethra Samarawickrema shares her perspective on topics ranging from the origins of anthropology to the challenges…

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145: The Old and New Rules of Successful Innovation 41:53

4M ago41:53

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Welcome to a thrilling special edition of the Innovation Storyteller Show. Today, we're soaring high on excitement, feeling like we've found the end of the rainbow with a pot of gold, as we dive into an enriching conversation with my innovation guide and intellectual beacon, Peter Temes. In this episode, Peter and I journeyed through the intricacie…

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Investigating Superorganisms and The Collective Intelligence of Humans 53:00

4M ago53:00

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What fascinating parallels exist between the structure of bees in a hive and the potential for humanity to function as a superorganism? In this episode, we engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Byron Reese about the concept of superorganisms. Reese draws parallels between the structure and behavior of bees in a hive and the potential for …

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144: Trust: How to create it, keep it, and spread it in Innovation 37:25

4M ago37:25

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Today, I'm thrilled to introduce a very special series that tackles the topics shaping the world of innovation. Joining me is Peter Temes, Founder & President of the ILO Institute, a beacon of wisdom in the innovation community and someone I've had the privilege of calling my intellectual mentor. In this episode, we explore the crucial dilemmas and…

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Turning Wounds into Wisdom: The Power of Storytelling with Sussi Mattsson 41:13

5M ago41:13

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Have you ever pondered how acknowledging and reframing past trauma could be transformative? In this riveting episode of This Anthro Life, we delve into the profound impact of acknowledging and reframing past trauma as the initial step toward healing. Through the wisdom letter writing method, we uncover the process of identifying life lessons learne…

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143: Peter Temes, Founder and President of ILO Institute, and the “Godfather” of innovation. 55:58

5M ago55:58

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Getting really good at innovation requires a certain vantage point – both in the trenches doing the work and the ability to soar above it all to see what’s missing and what’s next. It’s why I love having Peter Temes, Founder and CEO of the ILO, the Institute for Innovation at Large Organization. For 25+ years, Peter has rolled up his sleeves and go…

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The Impact of Community-Centered Preservation on Micronesian Culture 1:05:15

5M ago1:05:15

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How is the delicate balance between recording Micronesian cultural heritage, addressing community needs, and gaining international acknowledgment for preservation endeavors managed? Ashley in Micronesia collaborates with communities to identify research topics, stressing adaptability during fieldwork. Navigating linguistic intricacies, ethical dile…

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142: How to Create Intersections of Tech, Design and Sustainability in Innovation 39:53

5M ago39:53

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In today’s rapidly evolving world, technology, design, and sustainability are more critical than ever. But how can we navigate these intersections to foster innovation that's not only groundbreaking but also inclusive and sustainable? This episode of the Innovation Storytellers Show, featuring Anthony Di Bitonto, former Senior Director of Physical …

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The Fight To Save Cultural Memory With Charles Henry 47:43

5M ago47:43

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How can we use CLIR's help to protect our cultural heritage during climate change? Could telling stories be a big help in keeping our culture alive? Why must we work together to fight climate change and save our heritage? And can technology bring together businesses and academics to help with this? In this episode of This Anthro Life, we talk with …

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World Anthropology Day With Dr Noel Salazar 25:12

5M ago25:12

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This week Sean Heath sat down with Noel B. Salazar, Professor of Anthropology at KU Leuven to discuss the celebration of Anthropology Day(s). Their conversation covered the initiation of world anthropology day by the American Anthropological Association and touched on national celebrations of anthropology day, as well as the potential for a World A…

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141: How the WHO Innovation Hub is Changing Global Health Outcomes 39:23

5M ago39:23

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I sat down with Louise Agersnap, the Head of WHO Innovation Hub, part of the Digital Health and Innovation Department, for a thought-provoking discussion on the transformative initiatives happening at the World Health Organization. With over 20 years of experience in global health development and innovation, Louise brings a wealth of knowledge and …

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TFS 2024 Update: We are Recruiting! 2:07

5M ago2:07

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A brief update on the state of TFS project and a call for new contributors to the team.By Your Familiar Strangers

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Is Tech the Future of Funeral Services? 56:02

5M ago56:02

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How is technology transforming end-of-life care experiences, and why are AI and automation crucial in reshaping the funeral industry? In what ways are cultural norms around grieving shifting, and what does the future hold for personalized and meaningful ways to honor loved ones? In this episode of The Anthro Life, we delve into the intersection of …

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