From The Conversation’s inception, geoengineering—the deliberate manipulation of the climate through technology—has been high on my list of subjects to include in the series. To…
Ethan Zuckerman is the Director of MIT’s Center for Civic Media, a former fellow at Harvard’s Berkman Center, and co-founder of Global Voices, a hub…
Chuck Collins directs the Institute of Policy Studies Program on Inequality and the Common Good. He is also co-founder of United for a Fair Economy…
Priscilla Grim is one of Occupy Wall Street’s organizers, co-founder of the website We Are the 99 Percent, and co-editor of The Occupied Wall Street…
Micah and I have been talking about a new interstitial episode for several weeks but, with the election last night, we decided to pick up…
Claire Evans is half of YACHT, a “band, business, and belief system” started by Jona Bechtolt in 2002. In addition to her musical/artistic adventures, she’s…
Dr. Henry Louis Taylor, Jr. is the Director for the Center for Urban Studies at the University of Buffalo and the Project Coordinator for the…
Dr. Lawrence Torcello is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Micah and I learned about him through his article “Is…
Tim Cannon is a co-founder of Grindhouse Wetware, a group of open-source biohackers in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. What does that sentence mean, you ask? Biohacking is…