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June 22, 2018
Discovering New Secrets and the "Lost Cities" of the Maya: Interviews with Andrew Kinkella, Ph.D.
With new excavations and discoveries in the Yucatan Pensinsula and in Guatemala and Belize, our understanding of the Maya culture continues to expand with surprising discoveries and findings. Welcome to an interview with Dr. Andrew Kinkella, expert in Maya archaeology. In addition to this written review, we have two interviews on LifeEdge. (Please excuse the technical difficulties, though! We had
June 7, 2018
May 28, 2018
Exploring Little-Known Petroglyphs Off the Beaten Path in Nayarit, Mexico
"On this long volcanic rock, they would lay down the person selected for sacrifice. She would extend her legs toward the temple, and hold her head back here where the rock dips down. That's when they would cut her throat. Take off the entire head."
A breeze rattled the dry leaves along the dry creekbed in this isolated corner of Mexico. It sounded like rain. That's exactly what the gods
A breeze rattled the dry leaves along the dry creekbed in this isolated corner of Mexico. It sounded like rain. That's exactly what the gods
The Petroglyphs of Alta Vista, Nayarit, Mexico: Encountering Human Sacrifice on Earth Day
"On this long volcanic rock, they would lay down the person selected for sacrifice. She would extend her legs toward the temple, and hold her head back here where the rock dips down. That's when they would cut her throat. Take off the entire head."
A breeze rattled the dry leaves along the dry creekbed in this isolated corner of Mexico. It sounded like rain. That's exactly what the gods who
A breeze rattled the dry leaves along the dry creekbed in this isolated corner of Mexico. It sounded like rain. That's exactly what the gods who
April 6, 2018
New Geothermal Energy Directions: Interview with Marit Brommer, International Geothermal Association – Innovators Series
Geothermal energy is often overlooked as a renewable, sustainable energy source, but new developments in technology and a better understanding of the earth’s mantle are making it one of the fastest-growing energy source in some parts of the world. Welcome to an interview with Marit Brommer, Executive Director of the International Geothermal Association.
1. What is your name and what do you do?
1. What is your name and what do you do?
March 23, 2018
Preparing Professionals for the Future of Energy: Interview with Richard Chuchla, Director of the Earth & Energy Resources Program, UTexas
If you've driven by a wind farm, or have looked with awe at the gorgeous new skylights that double as solar panels, you've probably wondered what the future of energy will be. What will happen to petroleum? How can we be cleaner and how can we more efficiently use the resources we have?
Welcome to an interview on LifeEdge with Richard Chuchla, Director of Energy and Earth Resources Graduate
Welcome to an interview on LifeEdge with Richard Chuchla, Director of Energy and Earth Resources Graduate
March 22, 2018
Interview with Shaunak Roy, Yellowdig - Innovators in E-Learning Series
People learn from each other and in online courses, the quality of interactions between students in their collaborative activities and with instructors is very important. Welcome to an interview with Shaunak Roy, founder and CEO of Yellowdig, a social learning platform that has been developed with the goal of enhancing the learning experience.
1. What is your name and your relation to
1. What is your name and your relation to
March 13, 2018
Aerial Robotics Beyond Drones: Interview with Bob Dahlstrom, Innovators Series
We tend to think of drones as the only kinds of aerial robots, but Apellix has developed an aerial robot that can be used to deliver products instead of simply sensing or collecting images. Welcome to an interview with Bob Dahlstrom, CEO and founder of Apellix, a dynamic, new aerial robotics company.
1. What is your name and your relation to innovation and robotics?
Bob Dahlstrom – Growing up
1. What is your name and your relation to innovation and robotics?
Bob Dahlstrom – Growing up
February 12, 2018
Rochelle Owens: Fragmentations and Unifications of Vision
Rochelle
Owens has made a name for herself for her avant-garde plays and her poetry
which take the reader into uncomfortable territory of taboo, flesh, violation,
body fluids, and life. The graphic
nature of her imagery has been the “shiny object” that generally captures the
critic’s attention, and unfortunately the sometimes shocking nature sometimes
blinds them to the work’s philosophical
Owens has made a name for herself for her avant-garde plays and her poetry
which take the reader into uncomfortable territory of taboo, flesh, violation,
body fluids, and life. The graphic
nature of her imagery has been the “shiny object” that generally captures the
critic’s attention, and unfortunately the sometimes shocking nature sometimes
blinds them to the work’s philosophical
Rochelle Owens and Fragmentations / Unifications of Vision
Rochelle
Owens has made a name for herself for her avant-garde plays and her poetry
which take the reader into uncomfortable territory of taboo, flesh, violation,
body fluids, and life. The graphic
nature of her imagery has been the “shiny object” that generally captures the
critic’s attention, and unfortunately the sometimes shocking nature sometimes
blinds them to the work’s philosophical
Owens has made a name for herself for her avant-garde plays and her poetry
which take the reader into uncomfortable territory of taboo, flesh, violation,
body fluids, and life. The graphic
nature of her imagery has been the “shiny object” that generally captures the
critic’s attention, and unfortunately the sometimes shocking nature sometimes
blinds them to the work’s philosophical
