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Every city has a story, and this one is about San Diego. You might know it as paradise of ocean and sunshine, but as the most biodiverse region in the country and one half of the second largest bi-national metropolis in North America, it is also a battleground. We’re talking with the creatives, environmentalists, and social justice warriors who’ve been on the frontline fighting for progressive planning in this uniquely special city. We will also be exploring the history of land use activism ...
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Vocal and Hearing Health for Interpreters with Elizabeth Guinle-Salter [EP 70]
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Join host Maria Ceballos-Wallis and guest Elizabeth Guinle-Salter, a seasoned medical interpreter and translator, in an in-depth discussion on the importance of vocal and hearing health for interpreters. Elizabeth highlights the impact of injuries on interpreters and the need for preventative care. Elizabeth Guinle-Salter (MAT&I, CMI, NAATI) is a N…
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A Multi-Pronged Approach to Engaging the Public Towards Advocacy and Shaping San Diego — Jen Whitelaw, PR Professional and former C-3 President
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In this episode, Kate sat down with our very own Jen Whitelaw, PR professional and former C-3 President. Jen first shares her career path from English studies to public relations and urban planning. She discusses a few of her favorite tools for reaching the public about important topics like density and sustainability through her work with organiza…
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Train the Trainer Workshop with Eliane Sfeir-Markus [EP 69]
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In this special ‘Subject To Interpretation’ episode, host Maria Ceballos-Wallis talks to Eliane Sfeir-Markus in a deep dive into our upcoming Train the Trainer Workshop starting April 2nd. Discover all you need to know about this unique opportunity to learn the renowned DE LA MORA teaching methodology from Agustin de la Mora himself and Eliane Sfei…
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Aligning Creative Vision and Community, Redevelopment, and the Future of Local Advocacy Organizations — Branding Professional, Simon Andrews
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This episode features Simon Andrews, neighborhood branding professional and former C-3 board member. Simon shares his personal journey from Detroit to San Diego in the 1960s and discusses his career helping to shape the identity of neighborhoods through signage and design. Simon also offers his insight into downtown redevelopment and its impact, th…
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ASL Interpreting Nuances and Challenges with Carla Mathers [EP 68]
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To kick-off this 2024 season, join our host, Maria Ceballos-Wallis and guest Carla M. Mathers, a seasoned attorney and certified hearing interpreter, as they dive into Carla's unique journey at the intersection of law and sign language interpreting. Watch as Maria and Carla explore the crucial role of Certified Deaf Interpreters (CDIs) in legal set…
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Communicating Environmental Health Risks and Cultivating the Next Generation of Border Leaders — School of Public Health at SDSU, Paula Stigler Granados
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This episode features Paula Stigler Granados, Associate Professor in the School of Public Health at San Diego State University. Paula first discusses environmental health impacts along the San Diego-Tijuana border region and insights from her recent white paper on the public health crisis caused by Tijuana River contamination. She then explores the…
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Growth Management, Urban Planning and Affordable Housing — Professor Emeritus in City Planning at San Diego State University, Nico Calavita
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This episode features Nico Calavita, Professor Emeritus of City Planning at San Diego State University. He shares his insightful perspective on the past, present, and future of urban planning and creating affordable and inclusive housing. Nico first shares his background growing up in Italy and his journey to San Diego. He goes into detail on the h…
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A Collaborative Approach to Ensure a Family-Friendly, Safe, and Clean Imperial Beach — Imperial Beach Mayor, Paloma Aguirre
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Jen welcomes Imperial Beach Mayor, Paloma Aguirre. Mayor Aguirre earned a Master of Advanced Studies in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UCSD and spent 10 years working for Wildcoast. She talks about her advocacy in the fight against sewage pollution and towards building a better present and future fo…
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The Importance of Border Connectivity and Collaboration — Borders Program Manager for SANDAG — Hector Vanegas
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This episode focuses on the importance of the cross-border relationship with guest Hector Vanegas, SANDAG’s Borders Program Manager. Hector first outlines SANDAG’s role in coordinating cross-border transportation projects and traces his career path working in binational affairs from the Mexican Consulate to his current position at SANDAG. Hector em…
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A Spotlight on Design Driven Stories — CEO of World Design 2024 San Diego — Tijuana, Carlos de la Mora
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This episode features Carlos de la Mora, immediate-past CEO of World Design Capital 2024, San Diego-Tijuana. Carlos brings a rich and varied professional background to the table, including his previous experience as the Executive Director for the Urban Land Institute in Mexico and Director of Land Development at CBRE. Throughout the conversation, C…
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Design Innovation in Our Transfrontier Metropolis — Author, Podcaster, Design Scholar, and Lecturer at UC San Diego, Larry Herzog
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This episode features an informative and inspiring conversation with Larry Herzog, a Design Scholar-in-Residence at the UC San Diego Design Lab, and a lecturer in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning at UCSD. Larry is also a writer and Professor Emeritus of City Planning in the School of Public Affairs at San Diego State University. Larry i…
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Civic Border Dialogue and Engagement that Leads To Real Solutions — Executive Director and Co-Founder of WILDCOAST, Serge Dedina
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This episode features Serge Dedina, the executive director and co-founder of WILDCOAST, an international conservation team. Not only did Serge serve as the mayor of Imperial Beach from 2014 to 2022, but he also chaired the SANDAG borders committee for six years, demonstrating his commitment to cross-border collaboration. With a focus on transbounda…
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Study Groups for Interpreters with Eugenia Griffin, Genevieve Howe and Noemi Quirch [EP 67]
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‘Subject To Interpretation’ is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos-Wallis Join our host, Maria Ceballos-Wallis, in this exceptional episode as she sits down with professional interpreters: Eugenia Griffin, Genevieve Howe and Noemi Quirch—members of her own study group. They delve i…
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Merging Science and Service with Community — Dr. Megan Jennings, Conservation Ecologist and Co-Director of SDSU’s Institute for Ecological Monitoring and Management
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In this episode, we welcome Dr. Megan Jennings, a Conservation Ecologist and Co-Director of San Diego State University’s Institute for Ecological Monitoring and Management. As a research scientist at SDSU, Megan is based in the biology department and a co-champion for a new initiative at San Diego State, the Community Climate Action Network. In the…
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Transformational Adaptation and the Backcountry with Amber Pairis of the Climate Science Alliance
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In this episode, we welcome Amber Pairis, the founder and lead advisor of Climate Science Alliance. Amber’s work is dedicated to increasing awareness of climate change impacts, advocating for solutions, and fostering collective action to protect both natural and human communities in the face of a changing climate. During the conversation, Amber she…
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The Power of The Community Process and Articulating Your Vision with Frank Wolden
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In this engaging oral history episode, we have a visit from Frank Wolden, a prominent figure in the realm of urban design and architecture. Frank shares his journey from his upbringing in San Diego to his deep involvement in shaping the vision of downtown redevelopment. He discusses the fascinating gap between the planning and execution of urban sp…
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Elena Langdon (ATA) - Founders Series [EP 66]
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‘Subject To Interpretation’ is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis In this special Founder Series episode, host Maria Ceballos-Wallis interviews Elena Langdon, former Director of the ATA (American Translators Association), to shed light on the important role the association …
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Applying Scientific Rigor to Stewardship: Eric Jones of the Volcan Mountain Foundation
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It’s all about Volcan Mountain this week, with insight from guest Eric Jones, the President and Executive Director of the Volcan Mountain Foundation. Eric discusses the Foundation’s innovative forest management strategies and its dedication to environmental education. He talks with Jennifer about how the organization preserves the mountain range th…
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Janis Palma - Founder Series [EP 65]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis In this new "Founder Series" episode, Maria Ceballos-Wallis interviews the renowned interpreter, Janis Palma. They discuss the fascinating evolution of the court interpreter profession, essential techniques a…
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The Connectivity of Conservation with David Van Cleve
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This week showcases a conversation with David Van Cleave, who has dedicated almost 32 years to the state park system, serving as park ranger, ecologist, and superintendent, and also as senior project director at The Nature Conservancy. During David’s tenure, he managed programs in Southern California, Northern Baja, and San Diego. In the episode, D…
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Andrea Henry on Complexity and Fatigue in Interpreted Encounters - Mental Health Series [EP 64]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis. Andrea Henry shares the results of her research on Complexity and Fatigue in Interpreted Encounters, which culminated in the CFIE tool. Andrea Henry has been active in healthcare interpreting for 23 years, b…
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Ecosystem Protection and Environmental Stewardship: Michael Beck of the Endangered Habitats League
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In keeping with the backcountry theme, host Jen Whitelaw sits down with Michael Beck, the director of the Endangered Habitats League, a nonprofit organization committed to safeguarding ecosystems and promoting sustainable land use. In this conversation, Michael shares the League’s origins, tracing back to its formation in 1991 to advocate for the p…
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Eliane Sfeir-Markus On Arabic Interpreting [EP 63]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis This week, Eliane Sfeir-Markus takes us through the world of an Arabic interpreter. Eliane Sfeir-Markus is a court certified English-Arabic (Levantine) Interpreter in the state of PA, and an Arabic Certified …
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis For our second special-condensed episode, recorded straight from NAJIT's 44th Annual Conference, Maria Ceballos-Wallis talks with Judy Jenner, who was the keynote speaker for the conference. Watch as Maria an…
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Protecting Habitats and Species: Don Scoles of The San Diego Habitat Conservancy
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This episode features Don Scoles, Executive Director of the San Diego Habitat Conservancy. Don shares his journey to becoming the Executive Director in 2009, leading conservation efforts in the region, and talks about how the San Diego Habitat Conservancy differs from other conservancy organizations. Don discusses the conservancy’s unique approach …
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Revisit of Knowledge To Action: Building Up the Urban Core with Suchi Lukes
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The first Knowledge to Action episode with urban planner Suchi Lukes in July of 2022 had so much good information to share that we think the episode is worth a revisit. Host Jen Whitelaw speaks with Suchi, who also spearheads C-3’s Urban Core Knowledge Action Network. Suchi talks about her commitment to bringing together local thought leaders from …
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The Magic of the Anza Borrego Desert with Bri Fordem of The Anza-Borrego Foundation
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We journey into the backcountry this week, with Bri Fordem, the Executive Director of The Anza Borrego Foundation. Bri talks about the park’s remarkable conservation efforts, its ecological significance, and its role as a regional asset. From acquiring diverse properties to running educational programs and supporting groundbreaking research project…
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis In this special-condensed episode, recorded at NAJIT's 43rd Annual Conference, our special guest Hilda Shymanik engages in a captivating conversation with Maria Ceballos Wallis. Explore Hilda's journey in cou…
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Rob Hutsel, President and CEO of the San Diego River Park Foundation: Giving the River a Voice and a Seat at the Table
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The conversation about River Parks continues this week, as Jen welcomes Rob Hutsel, President and CEO of the San Diego River Park Foundation. Learn about the Foundation’s mission to protect and enhance the San Diego River and its impact on the river’s health. Rob discusses how the Foundation formed as a grassroots organization, focusing on access, …
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Shawna Anderson, Executive Director of The San Dieguito River Park: Conservation Efforts and Harmony Between Nature and Human Development
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This episode features Shawna Anderson, the Executive Director of the San Dieguito River Park, the agency responsible for creating natural open space in the San Dieguito River Valley. In this episode, Shawna talks about the mission of the organization and the rich tapestry of habitats and landscapes that grace the park, while exploring the vital con…
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How Our Canyons Affect Equity, Climate Action Goals, and Community Engagement with Eric Bowly of San Diego Canyonlands
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This episode features Eric Bowlby, Executive Director of San Diego Canyonlands, as part of the Knowledge to Action series. San Diego Canyonlands is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation and restoration of San Diego’s canyons and creeks through ongoing education and community engagement. Eric talks about how our canyons play a very …
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Holly Mikkelson - Founder Series [EP 60]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis This week we speak with Holly Mikkelson as a part of our Founder Series. Holly shares how she became an interpreter and her important contribution to shaping court interpreting as we know it today. Holly Mikk…
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The Intersection Between MSCP and Climate Action Goals with Holly Smit Kicklighter
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As part of the Knowledge to Action series, we continue the conversation around San Diego’s Multiple Species Conservation Program (MSCP) and welcome Holly Smit Kicklighter, a biologist and key figure around the program. Holly details MSCP’s historical significance, its international model status, and its role in achieving climate action goals for th…
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Athena Matilsky - Mental Health Series [EP 59]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis. On this week's episode, Athena Matilsky shares her experience with learning to prioritize self-care amid a busy career in legal interpreting. Watch the full episode and listen to Athena Matilsky talk about h…
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San Diego’s Multiple Species Conservation Program with Karen Scarborough and Jim Whalen
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As part of the Knowledge to Action series, this episode welcomes two expert guests who helped create the MSCP, San Diego’s Multiple Species Conservation Program, Landscape Architect and Natural Resources Manager Karen Scarborough, and Biologist and Land Use Entitlement Expert, Jim Whalen. Karen and Jim speak on the role of the MSCP in inspiring tod…
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Inspiring the Next Generation of Science Leaders: Vanessa Sandoval and Carla Camacho from Ocean Discovery Institute
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As part of the Knowledge to Action series, this episode features two leaders from Ocean Discovery Institute, Board Member Vanessa Sandoval, and Carla Camacho, Manager of Business Development. They discuss their previous experience with the Institute and how getting involved at a young age helped shape their careers in adulthood. Vanessa and Carla d…
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Evidence-Based Design with Fred Marks
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The oral history episode series continues with architect and former C-3 President, Fred Marks. Kate Goodson sits down with Fred to talk about evidence-based design and the Academy of Neuroscience for Architecture, including how humans are affected by architecture, building scale, and urban design. They also cover the critical role C-3 played in the…
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All About San Diego Coastkeeper’s Stewardship Towards Healthy Water with Matt O’Malley and Phillip Musegaas
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In this episode of the Knowledge to Action series, Executive Director Phillip Musegaas and former Executive Director and managing attorney, Matt O’Malley, from San Diego Coastkeeper, discuss how their organization uses a combination of science, advocacy, education, and community engagement to address various water-related issues. They talk with hos…
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Promoting Coastal Ocean Safety, Resilience, and Sustainability with Clarissa Anderson of SCCOOS
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In this episode of the Knowledge to Action series, host Jen Whitelaw is accompanied by Clarissa Anderson to discuss the topic of coastline and wetlands. Clarissa Anderson is a member of the Southern California Coastal Ocean Observing System (SCCOOS), one of the 11 regions that collaborate with the United States Integrated Ocean Observing System (IO…
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Compilation of some of our very best moments!
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Join Robert Joe Lee, Agustín De La Mora, Natalya Mytareva, Esther M. Hermida, Barrie J. Roberts, Giovanna Lester, Vinka Valdivia, Paul Panusky, Janis Palma, Andrea Henry & Carlos Solis on some of our very best moments of Subject To Interpretation! Watch their full episodes so you do not miss anything!…
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis. This week we speak with Robert Joe Lee about qualified interpreters, training, why it is important to do research, and how his role has changed over the years. Robert has a very extensive background. Robert …
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Esther Hermida & Angie Birchfield - Advocacy For And By Interpreters [EP 56]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis. This week we speak with Esther M. Hermida and Angie Birchfield about: - what is AAPTI and why it exists? - AAPTI's first efforts at advocacy/lobbying: AB5 - Why do interpreters need to advocate? - How do int…
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Agustín De La Mora - Founder Series [EP 55]
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'Subject To Interpretation' is a weekly podcast that deep dives into the topics that matter to interpreters.🎙 Hosted by Maria Ceballos Wallis. This week we speak with Agustín De La Mora about celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the De La Mora Institute of Interpretation, what characteristics the optimum candidate needs to succeed as an interpreter,…
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Education and Science in our Coastal Communities with Theresa Talley
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In this episode of the Knowledge to Action series, host Jen Whitelaw is joined by Theresa Talley, Scientist and Extension Specialist at California Sea Grant. Theresa talks about using science to advance the field of ecology, address coastal environmental issues, train tomorrow’s leaders, and raise awareness of our local ecosystems. She talks more w…
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Coastal and Marine Ecosystem Conservation with Angela Kemsley and Mary Liesegang of WILDCOAST
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In this episode of the Knowledge to Action series, host Jen Whitelaw welcomes Angela Kemsley and Mary Liesegang of WILDCOAST. Along with their international team, Angela and Mary are working to conserve coastal and marine ecosystems and address climate change through natural solutions. They speak with Jen about WILDCOAST’s mission to establish and …
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Coastal and Marine Conservation with Zach Plopper of Surfrider Foundation
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In this episode of the Knowledge to Action series, host Jen Whitelaw welcomes Zach Plopper, Senior Environmental Director at the Surfrider Foundation. Zach is a coastal marine conservationist by trade, surfer, and ocean lover at heart. Zach walks us through his career journey in advocacy-driven coastal and marine conservation, including his previou…
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Working Together to Achieve Functional Zero in Homelessness: Mirle Rabinowitz-Bussell and Leslie Lewis of Homelessness Hub
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In this episode of the Knowledge to Action series, host Jen Whitelaw welcomes Mirle Rabinowitz-Bussell, Ph.D., and Leslie Lewis, Ph.D. from Homelessness Hub, two of the great minds leading the collaboration between Urban Studies and Planning and Geographical Information Systems at UC San Diego. Mirle and Leslie discuss Homelessness Hub’s use of dat…
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Forging Resilient and Inclusive Communities with Ricardo Flores of LISC
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In this episode of the Knowledge to Action series, host Jen Whitelaw welcomes Ricardo Flores, Executive Director of Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) San Diego. Ricardo talks about the complex work LISC does throughout its extensive network of investment-based collaborations that support San Diego’s underserved neighborhoods. He discusse…
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Architect and Urban Planner Diego Velasco Discusses Design, Land Planning, and Density in San Diego’s Urban Core
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In this episode of the Knowledge to Action series, host Jen Whitelaw welcomes Diego Velasco, Principal and Founder of Citythinkers, an integrated and multi-disciplinary planning, urban design, and research firm based in San Diego, California. Diego shares how he got into design and planning, and how his love and pride for San Diego translates into …
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The Important Role of Business Improvement Districts In Urban Areas with Stephen Russell
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In this episode of the Knowledge to Action series, host Jen Whitelaw speaks with Stephen Russell, current President and CEO of San Diego Housing Federation and former Executive Director of the El Cajon Boulevard Business Improvement District. He sheds some light on the important role of Business Improvement Districts, including supporting economic …
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