Creative Time Summit Podcast

In this episode, professor, lawyer, and organizer Dean Spade talks with mycologist Peter McCoy about applying the characteristics of fungal networks to the political work of resource distribution, resilience building, and solidarity.

This episode considers the future of forests and what equity and repair in land management could and should look like. We start with a roundtable on the future of urban forestry in New York City with advocates from the Forest For All coalition, featuring Alexander Bender (Tri-Lox), Lindsay Campbell (USDA Forest Service, NYC Urban Field Station), Joseph Charap (Green-Wood Cemetery), Tami Lin (The Nature Conservancy), and Nelson Villarrubia (Trees New York). In part two, ecologists and educators Dr. Angelica Patterson and Dr. Suzanne Pierre discuss the intersection of climate change and human inequality.

This episode features a conversation between Kamala Sankaram, artist and composer of The Last Stand and the world's leading forest ecologist Dr. Suzanne Simard. In part two of this episode, evolutionary ecologist and ecoacoustics expert Dr. Monica Gagliano and musicologist Frank J. Oteri discuss the sonic relationship between plants and musicians.

This Summit podcast features Amy Goodman, journalist and host of Democracy Now!. She spoke at our 2015 Summit, The Curriculum at the 56th International Art Exhibition of la Biennale di Venezia. Our theme music is an adaptation of "Memory" by Creo: freemusicarchive.org/music/Creo/~/Memory_1520

This Summit podcast features writer and critic Teju Cole. He spoke at our 2015 Summit, The Curriculum at the 56th International Art Exhibition of la Biennale di Venezia. Our theme music is an adaptation of "Memory" by Creo: freemusicarchive.org/music/Creo/~/Memory_1520

This Summit podcast features poet and rapper Boots Riley. He was a keynote speaker at our 2015 Summit, The Curriculum NYC. Our theme music is an adaptation of "Memory" by Creo: freemusicarchive.org/music/Creo/~/Memory_1520

This Summit podcast features artist Ahmet Öğüt. In 2014, he spoke at the Creative Time Summit: Stockholm. Our theme music is an adaptation of "Memory" by Creo: freemusicarchive.org/music/Creo/~/Memory_1520

This Summit podcast features writing, artist, and curator Ted Purves. Purves served at California College of the Arts as the chair of the first US graduate program in social practice. He spoke at our 2011 Summit, Living as Form, which took place in NYC. Our theme music is an adaptation of "Memory" by Creo: freemusicarchive.org/music/Creo/~/Memory_1520

This Summit podcast features Alicia Garza, a co-founder of #BlackLivesMatter. She was a keynote speaker at our 2015 Summit, Occupy the Future, which took place in Washington, D.C. Our theme music is an adaptation of "Memory" by Creo: freemusicarchive.org/music/Creo/~/Memory_1520

This Summit podcast features Birgitta Jónsdóttir, a poet, activist, and member of the Icelandic Parliament. In 2014, she spoke at the Creative Time Summit: Stockholm. Our theme music is an adaptation of "Memory" by Creo: freemusicarchive.org/music/Creo/~/Memory_1520

This Summit podcast features installation artist and photographer Alfredo Jaar. In 2009, he spoke at the Creative Time Summit: Revolutions in Public Practice. Our theme music is an adaptation of "Memory" by Creo: freemusicarchive.org/music/Creo/~/Memory_1520

This Summit podcast features Nikole Hannah-Jones, investigative journalist for The New York Times Magazine. She was a keynote speaker at our 2015 Summit, The Curriculum NYC. Our theme music is an adaptation of "Memory" by Creo: freemusicarchive.org/music/Creo/~/Memory_1520

This Summit podcast features Ian MacKaye, the co-founder and co-owner of Dischord Records. He was a keynote speaker at our 2015 Summit, Occupy the Future, which took place in Washington, D.C. Our theme music is an adaptation of "Memory" by Creo: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Creo/~/Memory_1520