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SCP E135 The Future of Work: Evolving Career Trajectories and Transdisciplinarity, Anuraj Gambhir
In this episode I have a really interesting chat with Anuraj Gambhir, an innovation evangelist, business strategist and a philosopher as well. Anuraj tells us in this episode about his really varied career trajectory starting from the telecommunications and mobile technology industry, through to startups and entrepreneurship, and now the holistic Smart Cities space. Anuraj and I discuss the need for meaningful interaction with technology the power of what he calls ‘transdisciplinarity’ or the...
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 628
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 628
12 October 2019
Catching up on news
Click to directly download MP3 http://traffic.libsyn.com/avsp/AVSP_Episode628.mp3
Topic:
Typhoon 19 – Hagibis impacts Japan
Jason-2 satellite decommissioned
Satellite launched with mission to extend the life of other geosynchronous satellites
EthicalGEO fellowship winners
SenSat receives $10 million in funding for real-time virtual geo simulations
In-car virtual reality with Holoride
Chernobyl control room now open to tourists for short visits
NASA Using VGI to map Landslides
Originally posted on 2019-10-16 17:20:07 at https://veryspatial.com/2019/10/a-veryspatial-podcast-episode-628/
Hot Geo Takes for 2010 – Yea You Read That Correctly | Cageyjames & Geobabbler
Look, they were bound to do another podcast and this is the one you get. Some Twitter talk considering Bill and James have both tweaked Twitter. James renews his passport and realizes that GeoWeb 2009 was 10 years ago. They discuss what Ron Lake meant to the community and during that time James clean up a 10 year old blog post and his blog software sends out a tweet that Jason...
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A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 628
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 628
12 October 2019
Catching up on news
Click to directly download MP3 http://traffic.libsyn.com/avsp/AVSP_Episode628.mp3
Topic:
Typhoon 19 – Hagibis impacts Japan
Jason-2 satellite decommissioned
Satellite launched...
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