Metaspectacle

Nicholas John
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The project's aim is to create a platform for current students, academics and research groups to share their outward facing projects to audiences under a single banner. This banner will be synonymous with diverse, contemporary and high quality content across various genres and will aim to reach both local and global audiences. This prototype model of collaborative effort between artists, academics and scientists etc. First conceived (2020) by Nicholas John (http://metaspectacle.com) as part of a masters programme at Plymouth College of Art (https://www.plymouthart.ac.uk).

Episodes

  1. Part 2: Lichen Q&A

    2021-08-14 · BONUS

    Part 2: Lichen Q&A

    This podcast is Part 2 of 2 on the topic of lichen with James Lendemer, Associate Curator, Lichenology, Institute of Systematic Botany at the New York Botanical Garden, James is also Assistant Professsor in the Department of Biology at the Graduate Center, City University of New York. In this more convivial podcast we discuss the subject of lichen in more detail. Additional Resources: Biodiversity Gradients in Obligate Symbiotic Organisms: A Case study in Lichens in a Global Diversity Hotspot (NSF Dimensions) Organisations: New York Botanical Garden British Lichen Society

    10 min
  2. Part 1: Lichen

    2021-08-14

    Part 1: Lichen

    This podcast is Part 1 of 2 on the topic of lichen with James Lendemer, Associate Curator, Lichenology, Institute of Systematic Botany at the New York Botanical Garden, James is also Assistant Professsor in the Department of Biology at the Graduate Center, City University of New York. In this podcast we discuss the many and varied lifestyles of fungi and specifically lichen. Additional Resources: Biodiversity Gradients in Obligate Symbiotic Organisms: A Case study in Lichens in a Global Diversity Hotspot (NSF Dimensions) Organisations: New York Botanical Garden British Lichen Society

    13 min
  3. The Numbers Station - Musification & Earth System Data

    2020-09-28

    The Numbers Station - Musification & Earth System Data

    This episode of The Numbers Station podcast, features Dr. Lee de Mora discussing Earth System Modelling and his collaborative project involving the musification of data gathered for the UKESM project. Collaborators Dr. Lee de Mora https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsqXngh-lU8ewf0MANnANdA Geoscience Communication: Earth System Music: The methodology and reach of music generated from the United Kingdom Earth System Model (UKESM) https://gc.copernicus.org/articles/3/263/2020/ Sponsors Continuous Stationary https://www.continuousstationary.co.uk Plymouth College of Art https://www.plymouthart.ac.uk/ Plymouth Marine Laboratory https://www.pml.ac.uk/ The Impact Lab https://www.impactlab.org.uk/ Data Sources CMIP: Coupled Model Intercomparison Project https://www.wcrp-climate.org/wgcm-cmip IPCC: The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change https://www.ipcc.ch/ NERC: National Environment Research Council https://nerc.ukri.org/ The Met Office https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/ UKESM: United Kingdom Earth System Model https://ukesm.ac.uk/ References Bluedot Music & Science Festival https://www.discoverthebluedot.com/ Carbon Brief https://www.carbonbrief.org/ Climate Symphony https://www.disobedientfilms.com/climate-symphony Drake Passage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drake_Passage The Antarctic Circumpolar Current https://oceancurrents.rsmas.miami.edu/southern/antarctic-cp.html The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/learn-about/weather/oceans/amoc The Paris Agreement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris_Agreement

    1h 12m
  • 3 Episodes

About

The project's aim is to create a platform for current students, academics and research groups to share their outward facing projects to audiences under a single banner. This banner will be synonymous with diverse, contemporary and high quality content across various genres and will aim to reach both local and global audiences. This prototype model of collaborative effort between artists, academics and scientists etc. First conceived (2020) by Nicholas John (http://metaspectacle.com) as part of a masters programme at Plymouth College of Art (https://www.plymouthart.ac.uk).

Information

  • Creator
    Nicholas John
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Nicholas John
  • Show Website
    Metaspectacle