Gnovis

May 17 2024 12 ep. 26 mins
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Welcome to the Gnovis podcast presented to you by Georgetown University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Gnovis is a peer-reviewed journal run by graduate students that focuses on interdisciplinary topics covering communication, culture, technology and everything in between. In these series we reach out to faculty, subject matter experts and fellow students to discuss the most trending topics in the digital age.

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A Chat with the Gnovis Team

May 17 2024 29 mins  
Join us as we delve into Communication, Culture, and Technology (CCT) through personal narratives. We’re speaking with the two graduating members of the Gnovis team for this final episode for the academic year. Joining us today are our editor-in-chief, Jahnavi Mukul (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jahnavi-mukul-660835198/), and fellow editor and Gnovis blog manager, Ramat Jose (htt

Dialogue and Diaspora

Mar 15 2024 24 mins  
Join us on this episode as we delve into Communication, Culture, and Technology (CCT) through personal narratives. We sit down with two CCT students here at Georgetown, Mac Kirin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/macmilin/) and Salomón Flamenco (@salmonflamingos on IG), and talk about their research focus and what inspired them to pursue graduate studies. We chat about dialogue and dia

Voices in the Code

Feb 20 2023 26 mins  
Automated decision-making systems or algorithms are playing an increasingly significant role in public administration and civil rights space. In his book "Voices in the Code: A Story About People, Their Values, and the Algorithm They Made," David Robinson investigates and contextualizes the story of the Kidney Allocation System, which as a result of cross-disciplinary collaboration

Being Present: book discussion with the author

Dec 22 2022 30 mins  
In this episode, we discuss the book titled “Being present: commanding attention at work and at home by managing your social presence,” with the author Dr. Jeanine Turner, a communications scholar at Georgetown University. In a world permeated with new media and communication technologies, managing our social presence and controlling where and how we invest our attention is not

Data & truth with danah boyd

May 22 2022 31 mins  
The topic of this episode is data and truth. There is a popular saying that we live in a data driven world? But where is data driving us? According to some estimates the amount of data generated over the next 3 years will be more than the amount of data created over the past 30 years. We have immersed ourselves in zettabytes of data to minimize uncertainty, make sense of the world

Podcast about podcasts

Jan 27 2022 17 mins  
In this first episode of our new season we talk about podcasts. Are you interested in podcast production? What makes a good podcast? How do you create quality content? In this episode we explore the answers to these and other questions about podcasts with Prof Mark McDonald, who has thirty years of experience in international broadcasting with BBC World News, across both TV and Rad

Election 2020 Debrief

Jan 02 2021 24 mins  
Eish and Chelsea sit down with Brenna Parker, Web & Facebook Strategist for Biden for President. They chat Facebook, misinformation, and what it takes to grow your audience.

LGBTQ+ Revolution 2.0: A discussion with author Jill Fredenburg

Oct 17 2020 33 mins  
Listen to our first podcast of the school year! Eish and Chelsea sit down with LGBTQ+ Revolution 2.0 author and CCT alum Jill Fredenburg. We chat about identity, representation, and how platforms like YouTube and social media can be helpful tools for the LGTBQ+ community.

Life in the time of Coronavirus

Jun 24 2020 23 mins  
In the final episode of the season, new hosts Chelsea Sanchez and Eish Sumra speak with CCT Professor Leticia Bode and CCT students Ted Harrison and Shana Inofuentes on what to expect of the upcoming months and how to adjust to our new normal.

Goop There It Is

Mar 05 2020 23 mins  
Who among us hasn’t picked up a product because it labels itself as “natural wellness,” “clean beauty,” or “contains ashwagandha”? In our February episode, Kim and Kevin unpack the history of wellness (while unpacking their skincare routines), and examine how a cultural shift from humanism to dataism has fundamentally changed the way we consume beauty products.