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047 – Kate Fleming: IDEMS’ Strategy
David and Kate, two of the three IDEMS directors, explore how to productively think about IDEMS’ multiple work streams as an overarching strategy. In…
2 years, 3 months ago
046 – Moustapha Moussa: Processing Food
David Stern talks to Moustapha Moussa about his work with communities in West Africa on processing centres to transform local food into nutritious pr…
2 years, 3 months ago
045 – Bruce Hamaker: Processing Nutritional Foods in Low Resource Rural Environments
In this episode, David Stern talks to Bruce Hamaker, Distinguished Professor of Food Science at Purdue University. They discuss his projects in West …
2 years, 3 months ago
044 – An Interview with our Incoming Director, Kate Fleming
David Stern introduces Kate Fleming, IDEMS' incoming director, discussing her alignment with IDEMS' values and their shared focus on complex data and…
2 years, 3 months ago
043 – The Journey to IDEMS Internships
In this episode, Santiago Borio and David Stern delve into the evolution of IDEMS internships, tracing their roots from the African Maths Initiative …
2 years, 4 months ago
042 – Navigating the Future: Work and Skills in an AI-Influenced World
In this episode, Dr Lily Clements and David Stern discuss the evolving landscape of skills for a world shaped by AI. They delve into the transformati…
2 years, 4 months ago
041 – Scalable Impact Through Internships
IDEMS has big ambitions, including to become redundant in our Research Methods Support (RMS) work for the Global Collaboration for Resilient Food Sys…
2 years, 4 months ago
040 – The STACK Internships
In this episode, Santiago Borio and David Stern explore the journey of transforming maths education in Africa through STACK internships. They discuss…
2 years, 4 months ago
039 – How to Lie with Smoking Statistics
This episode features a conversation between Dr Lily Clements and David Stern on the influence of misinformation, initially focussing on the tobacco …
2 years, 4 months ago
038 – What Does Development Look Like?
A simple question, but not such an easy answer. Starting from their observations of street vendors and students in Burkina Faso and Niger, David and …
2 years, 4 months ago