Disasters: Deconstructed Podcast

DisastersDecon
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  • SOCIETY & CULTURE

Reflecting on human society from diverse disciplinary and ideological perspectives to understand the root causes of disasters.

  1. 07/22/2024

    S9E7 - Sajag-Nepal (Part 3)

    Sajag-Nepal's "Notes from the Field" is a three-episode podcast for "Disasters: Deconstructed" This special episode will introduce listeners to the work and scope of the "Sajag-Nepal: Planning and Preparedness for the Mountain Hazard and Risk Chain in Nepal" project. Most importantly it will explore Sajag-Nepal project’s approaches to interdisciplinary and intercultural research on multi-hazards and risk chains in Nepal.  In our final episode (of 3) we will focus on Slope Monitoring Equipment, which aims to study slope movement. Additionally, we will engage in discussions with community members from Bhotekoshi to better understand their perspectives on slope movement. The goal of this episode is to facilitate a dialogue between scientific knowledge and community insights regarding slope movement.  We hope you enjoy the discussion!     Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @DisastersDecon Rate and Review on Apple Podcasts Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!    Hosts: Nyima Dorjee Bhotia, Dipak Basnet, Anuradha Puri & Tek Bahadur Dong   Speakers: Dr. Megh Raj Dhital, Dr. Nick Rosser, Dr. Mukta Lama, Ramesh Shrestha (PhD student at Geography Department, Durham University, UK) the participants from Marming workshop, Bhotekoshi, Sindhupalchowk   Translation of the Nepal folk song  The landslide occurs every year.  What is the government doing?   We are worried- where to go,   What to eat, what to wear.   Landslides bring sorrow.  While the government watches,  landslides have increased.   We are worried- where to go,   What to eat, what to wear.     Acknowledgement   We would like to thank the people of Marmin in Bhote Kosi Rural Municipality who kindly participated in our workshop and who gave their time to be interviewed for our project and the podcast. Thank you for sharing your experiences with us.  We also acknowledge our colleagues at Social Science Baha for their time to give a voice over in the Nepali interview recording   Prasansa Thapa  Sujit Maharjan  Rajib Neupane  Sanjit Shrestha  Sachin Karki  Sakar Sapkota    Further Info: Sajag-Nepal: Twitter, project website  Social Science Baha: Website, Twitter   Sajag-Nepal project film produced by BBC Media Action (Film on Phagam)

    42 min

  2. 06/19/2024

    S9E6 - Sajag-Nepal (Part 2)

    Sajag-Nepal's "Notes from the Field" is a three-episode podcast for "Disasters: Deconstructed" This special episode will introduce listeners to the work and scope of the "Sajag-Nepal: Planning and Preparedness for the Mountain Hazard and Risk Chain in Nepal" project. Most importantly it will explore Sajag-Nepal project’s approaches to interdisciplinary and intercultural research on multi-hazards and risk chains in Nepal.  Welcome to Episode 2 (of 3), where we will explore the understanding of multi-hazards from the perspectives of both the local community and scientists. To do this, we will take the episode to Temal and engage in conversations with local community members to gain insights into their understanding of hazards/multi-hazards. Additionally, we will interview anthropologist Mukta Tamang, geographer Gopi Basyal and geologist Megh Dhital on the topic.  We hope you enjoy the discussion!     Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @DisastersDecon Rate and Review on Apple Podcasts Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!      Hosts:Tek Bahadur Dong, Anuradha Puri, Nyima Dorjee Bhotia, Dipak Basnet, Speakers: Prof. Megh Raj Dhital, Dr. Gopi Krishna Basyal, and Dr. Mukta Singh Lama     Further Info: Sajag-Nepal: Twitter, project website  Social Science Baha: Website, Twitter   Sajag-Nepal project film produced by BBC Media Action (Film on Phagam)  NSET: Website

    54 min

  3. 04/23/2024

    S9E5 - Sajag-Nepal (Part 1)

    Sajag-Nepal's "Notes from the Field" is a three-episode podcast for "Disasters: Deconstructed" This special episode will introduce listeners to the work and scope of the "Sajag-Nepal: Planning and Preparedness for the Mountain Hazard and Risk Chain in Nepal" project. Most importantly it will explore Sajag-Nepal project’s approaches to interdisciplinary and intercultural research on multi-hazards and risk chains in Nepal.  In the first episode, we discuss cascading hazards in Nepal, with a focus on earthquakes and monsoon-triggered hazards like landslides. This episode will center around the project’s approaches to interdisciplinary and intercultural research.  We hope you enjoy the discussion!     Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @DisastersDecon Rate and Review on Apple Podcasts Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!    Hosts: Nyima Dorjee Bhotia, Dipak Basnet, Anuradha Puri & Tek Bahadur Dong   Speakers: Dr. Katie Oven, Dr. Amy Johnson, and Dr. Jeevan Baniya    Further Info: Sajag-Nepal: Twitter, project website  Social Science Baha: Website, Twitter   Sajag-Nepal project film produced by BBC Media Action (Film on Phagam)

    33 min

  4. 03/05/2024

    S9E4 - Fishlake (Part 3)

    Welcome to the final part of our Disasters: Deconstructed mini-series from Fishlake, UK! Thank you so much to Dave Angel for producing this wonderful local artifact, and sharing his creative process with us. I hope you all are inspired as much as we are!!    Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @DisastersDecon Rate and Review on Apple Podcasts Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!    Further information: Dave Angel’s contact: d.angel@lboro.ac.uk   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-angel-5444a6226/   Loughborough HOME CDT doctoral research project https://meaningofhome.uk/   The Meaning of Home CDT Podcast: our monthly podcast on the subject of home https://meaningofhome.uk/podcast/

    22 min

  5. 02/20/2024

    S9E3 - Fishlake (Part 2)

    We are back with Dave Angel for the second episode of our Disasters: Deconstructed mini-series from Fishlake, UK. Thanks for joining us!    Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @DisastersDecon Rate and Review on Apple Podcasts Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!    Further information: Dave Angel’s contact: d.angel@lboro.ac.uk   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-angel-5444a6226/   Loughborough HOME CDT doctoral research project https://meaningofhome.uk/   The Meaning of Home CDT Podcast: our monthly podcast on the subject of home https://meaningofhome.uk/podcast/

    24 min

  6. 02/09/2024

    S9E2 - Fishlake (Part 1)

    Welcome to the first episode of our Disasters: Deconstructed mini-series from Fishlake, UK. Your host for this series is Dave Angel, a musician-composer who has spent most of his life in the area. The series draws on his PhD work "‘Effing Awful!’: Deep, Dirty, Dangerous Water. Developing an audio representational method to develop empathy around post-flood experiences in two South Yorkshire villages." Over to Dave for the mini-series!    Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @DisastersDecon Rate and Review on Apple Podcasts Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!    Further information: Dave Angel’s contact: d.angel@lboro.ac.uk   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-angel-5444a6226/   Loughborough HOME CDT doctoral research project https://meaningofhome.uk/   The Meaning of Home CDT Podcast: our monthly podcast on the subject of home https://meaningofhome.uk/podcast/

    27 min

  7. 01/29/2024

    S9E1 - Season Overview

    Happy New Year and welcome back for Season 9 of Disasters: Deconstructed!!!  We can't wait to spend time with you again - or for the first time - as we explore why disasters really happen.  This season we will be exploring local stories through 3 mini-series from around the world. Tune in to hear more about what we have in store :)   Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @DisastersDecon Rate and Review on Apple Podcasts Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!      Music this week from "Thinking of You" by Oliver Michael.

    27 min

  8. 05/30/2023

    S8E9 - Season Wrap

    We really appreciate you all tuning in for Season 8 of Disasters: Deconstructed! In this Season Wrap we look back at some of the best bits from our discussions and the key themes emerging. Join us again in a few months for Season 9 when we concentrate on local stories from communities living with risk around the world    Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @DisastersDecon Rate and Review on Apple Podcasts Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!    Music this week from "Continent" by AMBR.

    34 min
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Reflecting on human society from diverse disciplinary and ideological perspectives to understand the root causes of disasters.

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  • Creator
    DisastersDecon
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Clean
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