Episode 30: COVID Vaccine Update - Sharing Isn't Broadcasting - Election 2020 Final Update
We talk about the vaccine efforts (as of Dec 2020), how social media have co-opted the word "sharing", and election 2020.
Episode 29: CA Prop 24 & 25 - Herd Immunity
We dive into California Props 24 & 25 Dr. Peter Eckersley - We deep dive on herd immunity with Dr. Paula Cannon.
27: LADOT & CityGrows - Science Literacy in Congress - FEMA & EDD
LADOT's Colin Sweeney and CityGrows Catherine Geanuracos talk about government response to COVID-19, Dr. Addison Killean Stark talks about the lack of science literacy in Congress and what can be done about it, Leilani Albano interviews Shana Udvardy about FEMA & EDD
26: AVFTO: Experience Design - Immunity Passports - Broadband in CA
Joanna Miller gives us a A View From the Outside on experience design - Alexis Hancock tells us about immunity passports - Hayley Tsukayama talks about California's bill to expand broadband and it's status
Episode 19: COVID-19 Update - Jaleesa Trapp - Flaws in Facial Recognition
Dr. Jun Axup gives us an update on COVID-19, Jaleesa Trapp brings us into her quest to make STEM more equitable, and Dr. Peter Eckersley talks about the flaws in facial recognition technology and more.
Episode 18: Direct Air Capture Technology - Live Sports in the Time of COVID-19
Dr. Addison Killean Stark talks about direct air capture technology - Leilani Albano interviews Emory University epidemiologist about how and when live sports will return
Episode 17: AVFTO Ritual - Fact Check the Internet - CCPA & Contact Tracing
AVFTO's Joanna Miller talks Ritual with Casper ter Kuile - Roy Natian reminds us what social media is really for - Leilani Albano talks with Hayley Tsukayama about CCPA and contact tracing
Episode 16: Live Events In The Age of COVID-19
It takes an army to throw a live event, A View from the Outside’s Joanna Miller interviews Alyssa Solomon a tour manager for artists like FKA Twigs about how COVID-19 has changed things.
In the second part of the show, Brittney interviews Stage Presence (Ellis Briery, Corinne Oplinger, and Mischa Steiner), they’re friends who started a company in response to live events drying up due to COVID-19. Stage Presence helps musicians, aerialists, magicians, and more get gigs... over Zoom.
Episode 15: Digital Denied - Carbon Capture - Rapid Response For A Better Digital Future
Leilani Albano is joined by Tim Karr to talk about the digital divide and how that is worsening due to COVID-19, Dr. Addison Killean Stark talks carbon capture and sequestration, and Roderick Schrock, the creative director of Eyebeam, is here to tell us about their latest initiative, Rapid Response for A Better Digital Future.
Episode 13: Rideshare Drivers United - Phishing in the Time of COVID-19 - Space
Ric Allen interviews Tyler Sandness of Rideshare Drivers United, Roy Natian is here to talk phishing in the age of COVID-19, and Dr. Casey Handmer is back to talk about self isolating and thinking about long-term space travel.
Episode 12: Zoom Security - The CoronaCorps - Quarantine@Home
Leilani Albano is joined by Micah Lee to talk about Zoom - Dr. Peretz Partensky talks about the CoronaCorps, and Dr. Cosmo Mielke is here to talk about his efforts with Quarantine@Home to help find potential drugs to target SARS-CoV-2
Episode 11: Contact Tracing - Mirakind - Invest in Innovation
Dr. Peter Eckersley on contact tracing & privacy, Loretta Whitesides on Mirakind's goal to test essential workers in LA, Dr. Addison Killean Stark on investing in innovation for a robust pandemic recovery