Equivalent Too

Dr. Shini Somara
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Equivalent Too is a podcast for minorities in STEM. Its a place to discuss issues faced by those who are under represented in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, whether that be for reasons of gender, race, socio-economic background, neurodiversity, physical ability. All are welcome to normalise the barriers encountered by being differences, so that we can indeed make a positive difference through our differences.

  1. 06/04/2024

    Equivalent Too x Imperial College London Ep 1 FIND YOUR VOICE

    In this episode, we talk to Dr. Kanta Dihal, a lecturer of Science Media at Imperial College and a co-author of the paper "The Whiteness of AI".  We discuss some issues surrounding being a minority in STEM. Equivalent Too is a podcast for minorities in STEM. Its a place to discuss issues faced by those who are under represented in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, whether that be for reasons of gender, race, socio-economic background, neuro-diversity, physical ability. All are welcome to normalise the barriers encountered by being differences, so that we can indeed make a positive difference through our differences.

    59 min

  2. 08/03/2024

    IMAD #3 Inclusion and Innovation with Minette Norman

    Listen for a fresh and constructive take on how to be inclusive... You’ve tuned into Innovators Making a Difference - a podcast series where I meet daring disrupters, tenacious trailblazers and persistent pioneers, who are solving some of the globe’s trickiest challenges, using science, technology, engineering and innovation. As Einstein said, "We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them". And on IMAD, I invite people who are using their intelligence and creativity to do things differently. This series will get you questioning your own worldly, perspectives, habits and values..enjoy..

    54 min

  3. 16/02/2024

    IMAD #2 Innovate UK with CEO, Indro Mukerjee

    Innovation builds business, but what else do we innovate for?  I chat to the current CEO of Innovate UK, Indro Mukerjee to find out..

    34 min

  4. 16/01/2024

    IMAD #1 Failure & Innovation

    I meet Samuel West, the founder and creator of The Museum of Failure.  We discuss how the reframing of failure is crucial for innovation.

    53 min

  5. 25/07/2023

    eSTEAMd Women: Ep 44 Engineering - Enjoy it! with Sita Morjaria

    Sita is in her first year of Mechanical Engineering and already convinced that this is what she wants to do! This is what direction sounds like. She may not know the outcomes of her interests and where it will lead, but what is sure, is that she's enjoying every step of the way, even when times are hard!

    28 min

  6. 11/07/2023

    eSTEAMd Women Ep 43 Enjoy the Spotlight with Ella Podmore

    Ella Podmore exudes confidence and boldness through her transparency. It's inspiring to listen to a women who is so comfortable in her own skin, despite the occasional self-doubt and fear in standing-up for herself in a very male-dominated industry. What's most inspiring is that she speaks up anyway, with an attitude of knowing that she has nothing to lose and everything to gain!

    55 min

  7. 04/07/2023

    eSTEAMd Women: Ep42 Failure is Exciting with Yulia Getachew

    This week I talk to Yulia Getachew about her experiences into Aerospace Engineering. It hasn't been easy as someone who was transplanted from Ethiopia to London at the age of 6 years old. Despite all the bullying, failures and obstacles of being under represented, she has emerged strong and powerful and she shares what she has learned with us!

    47 min

  8. 13/06/2023

    eSTEAMd Women Ep 41 Achieving Unity in Engineering with Vanessa Burton

    Vanessa grew up in a bi-racial family and has strong opinions about diversity and inclusion in engineering. We have a chat about how to unite the industry, to provide skills necessary for harmony and innovation, not just in engineering, but also in life.

    1h 20m
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Equivalent Too is a podcast for minorities in STEM. Its a place to discuss issues faced by those who are under represented in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, whether that be for reasons of gender, race, socio-economic background, neurodiversity, physical ability. All are welcome to normalise the barriers encountered by being differences, so that we can indeed make a positive difference through our differences.

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  • Creator
    Dr. Shini Somara
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2024
  • Episodes
    266
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Copyright 2020 All rights reserved.
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