NorthStar GAZE
Embark on a transformative journey with the "NorthStar Gaze" podcast, sharing intimate stories from Geo-Stem luminaries. In 1-on-1 chats, explore their journeys and profound contributions to geography and GIS.
Inspired by our Telescope program, each episode offers a telescopic view into their lives. Uncover the human side of Geo-Stem, where passion meets purpose, and racial justice is central.
"The NorthStar Gaze" is your invitation to a Homecoming, where diverse voices paint the tapestry of contributions to geography and STEM. Tune in and let the brilliance of these geo-stars guide you.
Inspired by our Telescope program, each episode offers a telescopic view into their lives. Uncover the human side of Geo-Stem, where passion meets purpose, and racial justice is central.
"The NorthStar Gaze" is your invitation to a Homecoming, where diverse voices paint the tapestry of contributions to geography and STEM. Tune in and let the brilliance of these geo-stars guide you.
Podcasting since 2024 • 35 episodes
NorthStar GAZE
Latest Episodes
Stella Mutai - No Future Without Her, Mapping the Possible
In this episode of The North Star Gaze, we welcome Stella Mutai, Co-Founder of Women in Space Kenya, a trailblazer shaping how we see and respond to the world through satellite imagery and GIS. As a champion for geospatial equity and justice, S...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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Frank Romo - Empowering Communities and Our Youth with GIS
Join us at the NorthStar of GIS Homecoming 2024 event as we sit down with Frank Romo to discuss his inspiring work in the geospatial field. Frank shares his passion for mentorship and community organizing, detailing how geospatial technology ca...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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Jason Sawle - Art, Afro-Futurism and Nat Geo's MapMaker
In this conversation, Jason Sowell discusses the importance of GIS in education, sharing his journey and experiences in promoting GIS for young learners. He emphasizes the need for accessibility and understanding in teaching GIS, the challenges...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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32:57
Labdi - Afrofuturist Soundscapes, Mapping Music, Memory, and Movement
In this engaging conversation, Labdi, a talented musician and Orutu player, shares her journey in the music industry, discussing her new EP 'Parkwalk' and the cultural significance of her music. The discussion delves into the challenges of bein...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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41:33
Toussaint Kirk - Exploring the Future of GIS
Join us as we sit down with Toussaint Kirk as he shares his journey into the world of GIS, his inspirational experiences at NorthStar and ConocoPhillips, and his insights on how GIS can revolutionize the world. He also highlights the importance...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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12:48
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