Podcast

Episode 3 Part 2: Messiness of Collaboration: The artist, the scientist and the poet

Recorded on 2020-03-01

The very notion of a collaboration tends to get sidelined. Rarely are lessons given on ‘how to collaborate’. Yet Collaborations, especially the interdisciplinary kind, remain one of the most challenging ways of working. Get insight into the collaborative process of an interdisciplinary study of Carbon Nanotubes Entanglement- with Ayen Kuol as the artist, Blake Bathman […]

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Episode 4: Tangled across the Fractals: A poetic study of Carbon Nanotubes

Recorded on 2020-04-01

Dive into a 3 part poetic landscape that both investigates and celebrates the growth and entanglement of carbon nanotubes. A result of the collaboration between Artist, Poets and scientist. Poems featured are : ‘I remember’- By Blake Bathman, featuring video installation by Kylee Hong ‘Entangled Dance’- By Ayen Kuol C is for Carbon – by […]

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Episode 3 Part 1: Messiness of Collaboration: The artist, the scientist and the poet

Recorded on 2020-03-01

The very notion of a collaboration tends to get sidelined. Rarely are lessons given on ‘how to collaborate’. Yet Collaborations, especially the interdisciplinary kind, remain one of the most challenging ways of working. Get insight into the collaborative process of an interdisciplinary study of Carbon Nanotubes Entanglement- with Ayen Kuol as the artist, Blake Bathman […]

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Episode 2: Is Culture Technology?

Recorded on 2020-02-01

Join Ayen Kuol and Josef Velten as they reflect on examples in human history, and ponder the question, “Is Culture a Technology?” Can culture be designed? This podcast is intended to incite deeper thinking on the subject.

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The Search for Dark Matter: A Conversation with Xiangdong Ji

Recorded on 2020-09-16

Our guest on this podcast is Xiangdong Ji, project leader for the PandaX dark matter search collaboration in China’s JinPing Deep-Underground Lab in Sichuan, China, and Distinguished University Professor of physics at the University of Maryland. We discuss the history of the search for dark matter, and the beauty and simplicity of physics.

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Episode 1 Part 1: Concerning the Ethics of Science

Recorded on 2020-01-01

Are we as scientists understanding the bigger picture of our roles as scientist in our modern world? Are we aware of the full spectrum of our power and implications our work has on the world? Join Josef Velten and Ayen Deng as they discuss their scientific experiences.

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Art and Protest: A Conversation with Aram Han Sifuentes

Recorded on 2020-08-10

MAP’s series of podcasts produced in conjunction with MAP2020: The Further We Roll, the More We Gain that critically examines the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment continues with Artist Aram Han Sifuentes. Aram talks about her projects in support of voting and protests, Official Unofficial Voting Station: Voting for All Who Legally Can’t and […]

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