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Conversations with people who bring value to society, discussions that stimulate critical thinking within the field of science, arts, engineering, history, psychology, commerce, and more.

Episodes

  1. 07/26/2021

    Madhav Shyam: Visual Effects and Cinema #12

    Madhav Shyam is an Emmy award winning visual effects artist and a film-maker who has worked on award winning series and films like, Star Trek, Star Wars, The Dragon Prince, to name a few. He specializes in rigging and animation, which along with many other aspects of film-making brings fictional characters to life on screen. In this episode we talk about visual effects and cinema, and how the film industry is evolving with technology. Episode links, madhavshyam1994@gmail.com https://artstation.com/madhav3dartist https://instagram.com/monsterlab1994 Podcast links, Podcast website: https://anchor.fm/localminima Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6kWKEOjzOFzECWwRQ47E6R Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/local-minima/id1538341688 YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCF7R6BrlYluv1avqxuuPm9g Instagram: https://instagram.com/localminimapodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/NitinNswamy

    Madhav Shyam: Visual Effects and Cinema #12

  2. 05/25/2021

    Ashwin Haridas: Callisthenics and Nutrition #11

    Ashwin Haridas is a callisthenics enthusiast and a professional coach who has transformed himself and others by helping them achieve their fitness goals. He has also helped build callisthenics communities in India and abroad. In this episode we talk about callisthenics and nutrition. Episode links, https://instagram.com/theflying_wolf https://instagram.com/calisthenics__beasts https://youtube.com/channel/UCsyBH5wwYgAv46l59AtJAWQ https://caliwithash.com Podcast links, Podcast website: https://anchor.fm/localminima Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6kWKEOjzOFzECWwRQ47E6R Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/local-minima/id1538341688 YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCF7R6BrlYluv1avqxuuPm9g Instagram: https://instagram.com/localminimapodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/NitinNswamy

    Ashwin Haridas: Callisthenics and Nutrition #11

  3. 04/29/2021

    Akhila Suri: Street Design and Transport Innovation #10

    Akhila Suri is an architect, urban designer and a manager in the Sustainable Cities and Transport program at World Resources Institute India. She works on designing safer streets and cities with people first approach and has several successful projects in her portfolio. Today in India, urban mobility has many issues with safety and congestion, and going forward urban design along with good practice play an important role in making our cities more sustainable. In this episode we talk about street design and transport innovation. Episode links, https://linkedin.com/in/akhilasuri https://wri.org/profile/akhila-suri https://twitter.com/akhilasuri Podcast links, Podcast website: https://anchor.fm/localminima Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6kWKEOjzOFzECWwRQ47E6R Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/local-minima/id1538341688 YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCF7R6BrlYluv1avqxuuPm9g Instagram: https://instagram.com/localminimapodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/NitinNswamy

    Akhila Suri: Street Design and Transport Innovation #10

  4. 04/01/2021

    Kuldeep Dantewadia: Civic Issues, Community Work and Entrepreneurship #9

    Kuldeep Dantewadia is the co-founder of Reap Benefit, an organization that focuses on empowering youth to combat civic and environmental issues while equipping them with 21st century skill sets. They continue to create impactful sustainable solutions and strengthen the civic muscle of India. He believes in the ideas and energy of young people, which I think is truly contagious. He and his team are actively working towards bridging the gap between third-tier governance bodies and citizens with the help of their community of Solve Ninjas. Community work and bottom-up solutions inspire me, and I believe small actions can bring about big change. In this episode we talk about civic issues, community work and entrepreneurship. Episode links, https://linkedin.com/in/kuldeep-dantewadia-73090414 https://reapbenefit.org https://medium.com/reap-benefit https://instagram.com/reapbenefit https://twitter.com/ReapBenefit Podcast links, Podcast website: https://anchor.fm/localminima Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6kWKEOjzOFzECWwRQ47E6R Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/local-minima/id1538341688 YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCF7R6BrlYluv1avqxuuPm9g Instagram: https://instagram.com/localminimapodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/NitinNswamy

    Kuldeep Dantewadia: Civic Issues, Community Work and Entrepreneurship #9

  5. 03/15/2021

    Afshin Khan: Microbiology and Living in Space #8

    Afshin Khan is a professional in the field of biotechnology, planetary and space system science. She has lead several space projects and also co-founded a biotechnology start-up. Today, as a post-doctoral fellow, she works on proteins that are responsible for DNA organization and their pathways, this might help us understand disease and prevent their progression. This kind of research is exciting because, it might one day help us become a multi-planetary species. She has also worked previously at JPL and DLR. In this episode we talk about microbiology and living in space. Episode links, https://linkedin.com/in/afshin-khan https://twitter.com/DrAfshinKhan Podcast links, Podcast website: https://anchor.fm/localminima Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6kWKEOjzOFzECWwRQ47E6R Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/local-minima/id1538341688 YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCF7R6BrlYluv1avqxuuPm9g Instagram: https://instagram.com/localminimapodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/NitinNswamy

    Afshin Khan: Microbiology and Living in Space #8

  6. 02/27/2021

    Pragya Lodha: Internet Addiction, Geriatric Mental Health and Stigma #7

    Pragya Lodha is a practising clinical psychologist in Mumbai working with more than 8 national and international organizations. She teaches psychology to diploma and post graduate students in addition to being a researcher with more than 100 national and international publications. In this episode we talk about internet addiction, geriatric mental health and stigma. Episode links, https://linkedin.com/in/pragya-lodha-4442b6b5 pragya6lodha@gmail.com Podcast links, Podcast website: https://anchor.fm/localminima Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6kWKEOjzOFzECWwRQ47E6R Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/local-minima/id1538341688 YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCF7R6BrlYluv1avqxuuPm9g Instagram: https://instagram.com/localminimapodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/NitinNswamy

    Pragya Lodha: Internet Addiction, Geriatric Mental Health and Stigma #7

  7. 02/23/2021

    Sonali Dhanpal: Architecture, History and Bubonic Plague #6

    Sonail Dhanpal is an architect and a built heritage conservationist. She is pursuing her PhD in architectural history and theory, her research work focuses on what it's like to live in a princely city in south India during the late 19th and early 20th century, she investigates urban expansion of Bangalore, residential extension, and how buildings are integral in understanding the culture and society. I'm terrible with most histories, but it surprises me that we can bring out many details and similarities, it also reminds me how fortunate we are to live in the 21st century. In this episode we talk about architecture, history and bubonic plague. Episode links, https://linkedin.com/in/sonali-dhanpal-8207b2102 https://twitter.com/sonali_dhanpal Podcast links, Podcast website: https://anchor.fm/localminima Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6kWKEOjzOFzECWwRQ47E6R Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/local-minima/id1538341688 YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCF7R6BrlYluv1avqxuuPm9g Instagram: https://instagram.com/localminimapodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/NitinNswamy

    Sonali Dhanpal: Architecture, History and Bubonic Plague #6

  8. 02/01/2021

    Gadhadar Reddy: Nanotechnology, Space Travel and Entrepreneurship #5

    Gadhadar Reddy is an inventor, entrepreneur and a visionary who is working on the long term goal of enabling humanity to be a space faring species. As a founder at NoPo Nanotechnologies, which brilliantly stands for Not Possible, and with his eyes set on Mars and space travel, he is working on scaling the production of carbon nanotubes which have shown to have several advantages in electronics, thermal protection systems, structural composites and many other applications. I love the fact that he is working on the fundamentals of material nanostructure and its synthesis, and he is an inspiration to me. In this episode we talk about nanotechnology, space travel and entrepreneurship. Episode links, https://twitter.com/gadhadar https://linkedin.com/in/gadhadar https://nopo.in https://instagram.com/gadhadarr Podcast links, Podcast website: https://anchor.fm/localminima Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6kWKEOjzOFzECWwRQ47E6R Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/local-minima/id1538341688 YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCF7R6BrlYluv1avqxuuPm9g Instagram: https://instagram.com/localminimapodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/NitinNswamy

    Gadhadar Reddy: Nanotechnology, Space Travel and Entrepreneurship #5

  9. 12/17/2020

    Johann Nishant: Photography, Astronomy and Photomicrography #4

    Johann Nishant is an astronomy and photography enthusiast and also a IT architect by profession, and in my view a great example of someone who practices several passions in the filed of art, science and engineering. I accidentally came across his work during a photography competition several years ago, but the quality of his work in astrophotography left me inspired. In this episode we explore the world of photography, astronomy and photomicrography through ideas in science. Episode links, https://jnishant.com https://instagram.com/johannnishant https://linkedin.com/in/johann-nishant-7625bba5 Podcast links, Podcast website: https://anchor.fm/localminima Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6kWKEOjzOFzECWwRQ47E6R Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/local-minima/id1538341688 YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCF7R6BrlYluv1avqxuuPm9g Instagram: https://instagram.com/localminimapodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/NitinNswamy

    Johann Nishant: Photography, Astronomy and Photomicrography #4

  10. 11/22/2020

    Rohit Kailashiya: Craftsmanship, Career in Art and Cosplay #3

    Rohit Kailashiya is a costume designer and cosplayer at Redemption Props. He has won several national and international cosplay competitions, personally I find his attention to detail in several of his Dota 2 costumes quite impressive. In this episode we talk about the skills involved in costume making, career in cosplay and the social aspects of cosplay. Episode links, https://instagram.com/redemptionprops https://facebook.com/Rohlogy-109223887570717 https://linkedin.com/in/rohit-kailashiya-680236197 https://twitter.com/propsredemption Podcast links, Podcast website: https://anchor.fm/localminima Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6kWKEOjzOFzECWwRQ47E6R Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/local-minima/id1538341688 YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCF7R6BrlYluv1avqxuuPm9g Instagram: https://instagram.com/localminimapodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/NitinNswamy

    Rohit Kailashiya: Craftsmanship, Career in Art and Cosplay #3

  11. 11/10/2020

    Raksha Rao: Travel Blogging, Personal Brand and Social Media #2

    Raksha Rao is a travel and adventure blogger at The Roving Heart, as an influencer she advocates good practice and honesty, she is also a software developer. In this episode we talk about travel blogging, personal brand and social media. Our conversation revolves around getting started with personal branding ethically and rethinking how social media functions. Episode links, https://instagram.com/therovingheart https://linkedin.com/in/raksha-rao-b2b7b82b https://therovingheart.com Podcast links, Podcast website: https://anchor.fm/localminima Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6kWKEOjzOFzECWwRQ47E6R Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/local-minima/id1538341688 YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCF7R6BrlYluv1avqxuuPm9g Instagram: https://instagram.com/localminimapodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/NitinNswamy

    Raksha Rao: Travel Blogging, Personal Brand and Social Media #2

  12. 11/01/2020

    Sonia David: Psychology, Human Behaviour and Therapy #1

    Sonia David is pursuing her PhD in psychology, specializing in expressive arts, she is a trained psychological counsellor, she is also the founder of Mindful Mesmerisms, a start-up that advocates mental health and offers counselling and expressive arts therapy. In this episode we talk about psychology, human behaviour, therapy, depression and more. Episode links, https://instagram.com/almost_dr.david https://instagram.com/mindful_mesmerisms https://linkedin.com/in/soniadavid20 https://mindfulmesmerisms.com Podcast links, Podcast website: https://anchor.fm/localminima Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6kWKEOjzOFzECWwRQ47E6R Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/local-minima/id1538341688 YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCF7R6BrlYluv1avqxuuPm9g Instagram: https://instagram.com/localminimapodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/NitinNswamy

    Sonia David: Psychology, Human Behaviour and Therapy #1
  • 12 Episodes

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Conversations with people who bring value to society, discussions that stimulate critical thinking within the field of science, arts, engineering, history, psychology, commerce, and more.

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  • Creator
    Nitin Narayanaswamy
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Nitin Narayanaswamy
  • Show Website
    Local Minima