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Stories from the Field

Peter Krause and Ora Szekely

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We talk to political scientists about what field research looks like on the ground. In each episode, we bring on expert guests to discuss different ethical and logistical aspects of the field research process, based on the book we co-edited with the same title: Stories From the Field: A Guide to Navigating Fieldwork in Political Science (Columbia University Press, 2020).
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Watt It Takes tells the stories of founders who are building our climate-positive future — their upbringings, their risks, their failures, and their breakthroughs that are transforming our world. Hosted by Powerhouse Founder and CEO and Powerhouse Ventures Managing Partner Emily Kirsch. New episodes are released every month.
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We here at the John Christian Doe Bible study Podcast believe in making known Gods Word and Will, so that people will have the opportunity to be saved, come to full knowledge of the truth, and live in accordance with Gods intention. We thank you for listening and supporting our online ministry.
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Welcome to Your Farm Business Podcast, bringing you the best in farm business thinking. We aim to bring experts to the farmer, to help manage today’s farm business risks. Mike Krause, CEO and Founder of P2PAgri, helps farmers to run more profitable businesses by providing analytics and scenario analysis from their own data, to guide their business decisions.
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At the intersection of ideas and action, showcasing innovative insights from industry professionals around the world presented by Longitude.site fellows. Our episodes explore thought provoking values that are essential in every career - ranging from imagination, motivation, and collaboration to many others.
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Carbon is everywhere, not just in the air around us, but also in the materials we use everyday. We talk a lot about reducing the overall amount of carbon in the atmosphere through approaches like avoided emissions or removal. But, what do we do in a world where GHG avoidance and removals are not at the scale required to tackle all of the emissions …
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One in ten American families own a Recreational Vehicle, and yet, the RV industry hasn’t seen meaningful innovation in decades, due in part to extreme consolidation and lack of competition. Despite this, 300-500,000 RVs are sold in the US every year, 90% of which are towable. Towing an RV can seriously affect the fuel economy of your car. Drivers c…
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Even if all emissions stopped tomorrow, the excess carbon currently in the atmosphere would take thousands of years to naturally dissipate through processes like photosynthesis, oceanic absorption, or mineralization. In addition to forests, soils, and the ocean, naturally occurring minerals are one of our planet’s most important carbon sinks. Over …
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In this episode, Longitude fellow Roxanna Mendez speaks with Shellye Arnold, president and CEO of Memorial Park Conservancy about the large-scale transformations at Houston’s Memorial Park and the master planning processes that are bringing them to fruition. See transcript at https://longitude.site/houstons-memorial-park/ We hope you enjoy our epis…
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According to the World Economic Forum, if we want to reach a carbon-neutral future, the world will depend on emerging markets to build energy systems that rely on clean energy instead of fossil fuels. However, only one fifth of global clean energy investments are being channeled into emerging markets. Financing the development of distributed renewa…
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In this episode, Longitude fellow Louis Noel speaks with Helen Little, a mechanical engineer at Axiom Space, about how her artistic background enriches her diverse engineering endeavors and vice versa. See transcript at https://longitude.site/engineering-and-creative-mindset/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast …
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In this episode, Longitude fellow Maria Rodriguez speaks with Graham Peers, professor of biology at Colorado State University, about his unique research projects, including approaches to removing toxic materials from the lunar soil to enable plant growth. See transcript at https://longitude.site/biology-beyond-earth/ We hope you enjoy our episodes …
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In this episode, Longitude fellow Louis Noel speaks with Jacob Beckham, post-doctoral associate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology his path in academia, communicating science, and leveraging creativity. See transcript at https://longitude.site/approaches-to-fueling-scientific-creativity/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with …
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In this episode, Longitude fellow Shem Brown speaks with Christin Davis, head of acting in the Department of Theater and Dance at the University of Texas at Austin, about her experiences in theater and film. See transcript at https://longitude.site/language-as-consciousness/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast i…
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In this episode, Longitude fellow Emory Mckenzie speaks with Brian Michael Cooper, president and COO of American Flag Football League, about his vision for AFFL and the sport’s expansion internationally. See transcript at https://longitude.site/new-era-of-american-flag-football/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podca…
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In This Episode: Fans and listeners of the Richest Men in Town are in for a treat as Mike and Tyler welcome Jeremy Mhire to the program. Jeremy comes to the program through a couple of degrees of separation. To make a long story short, Jeremy owns the Proximal Strength Gym in Springfield, Missouri but for Jeremy and his community, Proximal Strength…
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In this episode, Longitude fellow Emory Mckenzie speaks with Brandon Dugan, a geosciences professor at Colorado School of Mines, about the freshwater resource found under the Atlantic seabed, his approach to science and mentoring students. See transcript at https://longitude.site/unconventional-freshwater-resources/ We hope you enjoy our episodes a…
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Residential energy use accounts for about 20% of greenhouse emissions in the U.S., making it one of the most important sectors to decarbonize. As the world electrifies and consumers become more climate-conscious, energy will become one of the next consumer engagement frontiers. The WattBuy platform connects clean energy providers with residential c…
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In This Episode: Tyler and Mike call in a couple of members of their "tribe" for some powerful reminders and "non-judgmental observations" about what is most important and why. No strangers to the program, Peter Carlseen and Will Barnett jump in and provide the much-needed depth perception that the guys need to help them deal with the things that l…
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In this episode, Longitude fellow Louis Noel speaks with Rowland Pettit, physician-scientist focused on biotech and healthcare, about how science is funded and his approach to increasing efficiency with the help of AI. See transcript at https://longitude.site/tips-on-science-funding-communication-and-ai/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share the…
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In this episode, Longitude fellow Joanna McDonald speaks with Nina Kraus, a professor at Northwestern University and the author of “Of Sound Mind: How our brain constructs a meaningful sonic world.” See transcript at https://longitude.site/understanding-effects-of-noise/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a …
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Some experts are calling 2024 the “make or break year” for the voluntary and compliance carbon markets, which were rocked by a shaky 2023. To usher in a new era of effective and impactful carbon markets, the verification process needs a major tech update, and a serious credibility boost. Marion Verles founded SustainCERT to be the first fully digit…
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In This Episode: For anyone looking to make changes and become better, this episode is for you. This week, Tyler and Mike welcome Bob Krause to the Richest Men in Town program. Bob brings his love and contagious energy and wastes no time getting into how things really are. The result is a powerful authentic "mid-week church" experience. The convers…
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In this episode, Longitude fellow Dominique Dulièpre speaks with Peter Denton, an associate physicist at Brookhaven National Laboratory, about detecting invisible particles named neutrinos. See transcript at https://longitude.site/detecting-invisible-particles/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production…
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In this episode, Longitude fellow Keegan Leibrock speaks with Scott Solomon, a specialist in evolutionary biology and science communication, and a professor of Biosciences at Rice University. See transcript at https://longitude.site/communicating-science/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Lo…
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In This Episode: Mike and Tyler sit down with someone who means a lot to not only both of them but to an entire community. Cal Hunter is living a tremendous life that values people more than things and he's not even close to being done. In his time with the guys, he drops a master class on love, faith, and family. Cal's life has been built intentio…
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In this episode, Longitude fellow Ali Kazmaz speaks with Scott Pfeiffer, Partner at Threshold Acoustics LLC. See transcript at https://longitude.site/acoustics-in-architecture/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, enabling cross-generational co…
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In This Episode: Tyler and Mike welcome Steve Mollman to the program. At RMIT, we know that no man is an island and our actions have an impact on others. In quiet and humble ways, Steve is making a tremendous difference in the world around him and the guys pull up a chair and spend some time learning about his rich life. The journey for Steve has b…
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In this episode, Longitude fellow Louis Noel speaks with Vivas Kumar, CEO and Co-Founder of Mitra Chem, about decision-making in leadership. See transcript at https://longitude.site/decision-making-in-leadership/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitable organiza…
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In This Episode: Well after two episodes and about 4 hours, one thing is clear. The guys have become huge fans of Gordon DeWitt. In his second round, Gordon leaves it all on the floor and the result is a master class of real faith in really hard times. After some initial shenanigans and some less-than-manly confessions on Mike's part, the guys get …
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On November 17th, 2023 the average global temperature was temporarily 2 degrees Celsius warmer than pre-industrialization, an event with ominous climate implications. To slow global climate change, we need to find ways to supercharge natural carbon removal processes like ocean alkalization, and do it in a way that is good for the planet. That’s exa…
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In This Episode: After a little well-deserved break, Tyler and Mike are back at it. This time, the guys sit down with one of their most sought-after guests. Gordon DeWitt joins the Richest Men in Town conversation to share the rich lessons that his life has been teaching him over the last 47 years. His story begins as all good stories do...with a J…
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According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, we need to return Earth’s atmosphere to 280 parts per million of CO2 for the health of human existence and that of the planet. To achieve that goal, industry experts believe we’ll need to be removing 10-20 billion tons of carbon per year by 2050. Removing carbon is exactly what this month’…
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According to researchers around the world, fusion could be a nearly waste-free, carbon-free, and all-geography answer to creating enough dispatchable power to get us through the energy transition. To achieve this, all components of a fusion power plant need to be built so that when fusion energy becomes a reality, we have the industry, infrastructu…
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In This Episode: Since the days of season 1, Mike has been talking about getting Jonathan Anderson on the Richest Men in Town podcast, and in this episode it finally happens. Jonathan is doing some incredible things now as the Executive Director/CEO of the Good News Rescue Mission in Redding, California and the story of how he got where he is today…
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In This Episode: Mike and Tyler welcome a friend of a friend to the program. Dan Collins reached out and sent Marc Davis over to the Richest Men In Town podcast and Marc did not disappoint. Marc's life experiences have helped him learn some incredibly rich and powerful lessons and he stops by to connect with the guys and share a few nuggets with an…
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In This Episode: Tyler and Mike welcome to the Richest Men In Town podcast John Garbett. John wastes no time sharing his love for George Bailey and the values that he personifies. It turns out, that John has spent his entire life working with teams of people to tell powerful stories. For 25 years, as an agent of change, John led creative developmen…
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In This Episode: Tyler and Mike welcome in Sean McMasters to the Richest Men In Town podcast. Sean is the Senior Pastor for the Vineyard City Church in Redding, California and he just so happens to be a former classmate of Tyler's (shoutout to Enterprise High School class of 1993!). Tyler and Sean get reunited and Sean catches everyone up on what t…
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In This Episode: Tyler and Mike bring back Brian Grow to close the loop on some commitments they made in Episode #142. The 40-Day Fast that was mentioned last episode is on! From now until November 3rd the guys will be experimenting to introduce some small changes with the hope that they will be different dudes on the other end of the process. Usin…
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In This Episode: Mike and Tyler invite Brian Grow to pull up a chair and share some thoughts with listeners. In his first of what will be many appearances in this new season of RMIT, Brian holds nothing back and the guys go deep fast. There are a couple of quick references to some 90's classic sitcoms and then it's on to all kinds of rich life talk…
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In This Episode: The Richest Men in Town podcast is all about bringing people together and this week's episode is a special night that reunites Tyler Goold with one of his favorite people. Chris Smyrnos is a "go-to guy" who is doing a lot of things right. He's a good friend to the guys but make no mistake about it, Chris is a deep pool with a lot t…
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In This Episode: Tyler and Mike take a chance on a recommendation from friends of the program. Troy and Daphne Blanchard are living rich lives in Ecuador these days but their referral takes the guys to Apache Junction, Arizona where they get to know Bryant Powell. It turns out that Bryant Powell is as good as it gets and in his time with the guys, …
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In This Episode: The wait is over. After a bit of a break this summer, the guys are back with the highly anticipated debut of Season 6 of The Richest Men In Town. To kick things off, Tyler and Mike are excited to bring back Nick Anderson. Nick has been on a couple of times (check out Episodes #16 and #40) but this time the guys mix it up a bit by i…
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Climate change-fuelled natural disasters and vulnerable transmission infrastructure have defined some of the worst natural disasters of the past decade, including the 2020 wildfires in California. It’s clearer than ever that in high-risk areas, above-ground transmission lines need to be dug underground to protect communities from fires and to ensur…
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Peter Sooy is the public outreach lead at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center for the Webb Telescope and the Roman Telescope that is next in line. In this episode, Louis Noel, a recent graduate from Rice University speaks with him about what the day-to-day activities entails in communicating complex engineering missions to lay audiences. See transcrip…
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From induction cooktops and heat pumps to the rooftop solar needed to power it all and the batteries to store excess energy for use during blackouts, we’ve had incredible success building the tools we need to decarbonize our homes. But to the regular consumer, the universe of electrified solutions can be overwhelming. What we need is a home battery…
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In This Episode: We welcome back someone that needs no introduction to the RMIT podcast. The guest is Brian Grow and the conversation is rich and real as the guys catch up and dig in. Brian lets listeners in on life lessons and the guys add their two cents along the way. The result is an "unpolished" collection of nothing but the good stuff. As is …
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In This Episode: It's another new episode of the Richest Men in Town and this week's episode is short, sweet, and guestless as Tyler and Mike get some summer vacation on. Don't let the length fool you because the conversation is still rich as the guys come together to reflect on the life going on around them. This week's musings include: loss livin…
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It's time for another new episode of the Richest Men In Town podcast and this week Tyler and Mike sit down with Dr. Justin Mudekereza. Dr. Justin is a humanitarian, philanthropist, consultant, college teacher, writer, politician and most importantly a husband and father. Dr. Justin shares some powerful lessons on family legacy, sacrificing for the …
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Dr. Jeyhan Kartaltepe is an associate professor of physics and astronomy at Rochester Institute of Technology who conducts research on how galaxies form and evolve over time. Her COSMOS-Webb project received one of the initial research grants to study the images from JWST. In this episode, Zehra Karakilic, a neuroscience student from Tilburg Univer…
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Dr. Alison Nordt is the director of space science and instrumentation at Lockheed Martin's Advanced Technology Center. In this episode, Louis Noel, a recent graduate of the Master of Engineering Management and Leadership program from Rice University speaks with her about the Near Infrared Camera and the partnerships that made the Webb telescope a s…
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Mei-Li Hey is a mechanical design engineer at Northrop Grumman. In this episode, Ali Kazmaz, an architecture student from Rice University, speaks with her about her contributions to the James Webb Space Telescope project and how an internship shaped her career in design engineering. See transcrtipt. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a…
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Dr. Matthew Greenhouse is an infrared astronomer at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. In this episode, Keegan Leibrock, a political science and economics student from Rice University speaks with him about the path that led him to working on the James Webb Space Telescope, how it is inspiring new projects to look even further into space and explore …
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If the world is going to make the switch from fossil fuels to clean energy, we’re going to need lots of energy storage, and a lot of lithium. The global transition to clean energy is expected to trigger a 40-fold increase in the demand for lithium by 2040. Lithium is in high demand, but current methods for lithium extraction make it difficult and e…
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In This Episode: Tyler and Mike welcome into the Richest Men In Town podcast Lester Gray and trust us when we say that you have never been on a ride like this before. Imagine waking up one morning and realizing that everything you have worked for is gone, literally from a million in the bank to millions in debt. That's just part of Lester's story a…
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