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Jenn Summers - The Importance of Community Involvement in GIS work
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In this episode, Aisha and Jenn Summers discuss the National Academies' Gulf Research Program and its focus on environmental protection and stewardship in the Gulf of Mexico region. Jenn shares her career journey and her passion for using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) as a communication tool. They also talk about imposter syndrome, the importance of cultural competency in engaging marginalized communities, and the shift towards including diverse perspectives in research. Finally, they delve into the significance of resilience and resistance in addressing the vulnerabilities of Gulf Coast communities. Tune in to learn more!
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