Changing Gears

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Synopsis

We explore research perspectives that go against the grain.

Episodes

  • A Bat is Really a Funny Type of Bird

    23/04/2018 Duration: 19min

    Changing Gears: Where we explore research perspectives that go against the grain. On this episode we discuss the role of folk taxonomy with Anthropologist Dr. Gregory Forth, a researcher who has spent much of his career working with the local peoples of Flores Island, Indonesia.

  • The Earth's Natural Internet

    06/04/2018 Duration: 18min

    Changing Gears: Where we explore research perspectives that go against the grain. This episode features Dr. Justine Karst, a restoration ecologist who is exploring the relationship between fungi and trees in extraordinary ways.

  • Real problems vs. perceived problems

    05/04/2018 Duration: 30min

    Changing Gears: Where we explore research perspectives that go against the grain. This episode features Dr. Bill Shotyk, who researches trace elements in water and where they really come from

  • What are we really conserving anyways?

    05/04/2018 Duration: 17min

    Changing Gears: Where we explore research perspectives that go against the grain. This episode features Dr. Felix Sperling, whose research in genetics and taxonomy lets us examine our conservation goals.

  • What Would Ursula Do?

    05/04/2018 Duration: 27min

    Changing Gears: Where we explore research perspectives that go against the grain. This episode features Dr. Margaret Ann Armour - an educator who has dedicated her life to the inclusion of women in science, engineering and technology