This podcast focuses on two examples of citizen participation, and interaction with, urban technologies. Jennifer Gabrys discusses forms of collective potential that emerge through sensing practices with communities in South London. In what ways are urban publics emerging through the interaction between modes of citizenship and computational sensing technolo ... Show More
Jan 2025
Teaching and Designing a Taylor Swift Literature Course with Dr. Matt Kinservik and Rachel Lapp
In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Matt Kinservik, a literary expert and professor, and Rachel Lapp, a self-proclaimed Taylor Swift expert and instructional designer, as they share the behind-the-scenes journey of co-creating a one-of-a-kind college course focused on Taylor Swi ... Show More
55m 47s
Nov 2024
Refik Anadol, Director / Media Artist at Refik Anadol Studio, Visiting Researcher & Lecturer at UCLA's Design Media Arts Department.
Refik Anadol, an internationally renowned media artist and director, joins Behind the Tech to discuss his journey from a childhood fascination with computers in Istanbul to becoming a pioneer in the aesthetics of data and machine intelligence. In this episode, Refik shares his ea ... Show More
49m 31s
Apr 2025
A Conversation with Nick Gillespie in Milwaukee | Richard Dawkins' Final Tour
In this episode of The Poetry of Reality, Richard Dawkins joins Nick Gillespie, for an insightful conversation touching on evolution, genetics, science, and culture. They explore Richard's latest book, The Genetic Book of the Dead, along with his previous works such as The Selfis ... Show More
1h 33m
Feb 2025
Episode 462 - A Spontaneous Bangkok Park Chat with Michael Lavers
This is a crossover episode recorded with a popular English teacher Micheal Lavers, the author of The Level Up English Podcast.Michael and I met up in Bangkok, Thailand, in person to record an unscripted fun episode discussing all sorts of interesting topics including moving to a ... Show More
51m 29s
May 2024
SE Radio 615: Kent Beck on "Tidy First?"
Kent Beck, Chief Scientist at Mechanical Orchard, and inventor of Extreme Programming and Test-Driven Development, joins SE Radio host Giovanni Asproni for a conversation on software design based on his latest book "Tidy First?". The episode starts with exploring the reasons for ... Show More
1h 1m