Francesca Samsel - Vulnerability, making a new language, and pursuing the irrational
About this episode
Francesca Samsel discusses her innovative approach to creating a new language that bridges art, science, and sensory engagement with the natural world.
Francesca Samsel is crafting a new language for our world. That is, she crosses art, science, and visualization to open new ways of understanding and engaging with the natural world, not just visually but across the sensorial spectrum. She recognizes the inextricably social element to this, too, and her work raises our capacity to collaborate, and in the process, alters our sense of what scientific inquiry is and can (and perhaps needs to) be. Her work as her life are teachers we need for the...
People in this episode
Host: Ryan McGranaghan
Guest: Francesca Samsel
Topics covered
- vulnerability
- language
- art
- science
- collaboration
- natural world
Keywords
- vulnerability
- new language
- art
- science
- collaboration
- sensory engagement
- scientific inquiry
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