Designing accessible research for rural communities

Episode 46 September 28, 2020 00:08:15
Designing accessible research for rural communities
Alaska Voices
Designing accessible research for rural communities

Sep 28 2020 | 00:08:15

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Show Notes

Colleagues Erica Mitchell (29) and Ryan Toohey (40) talk about climate change in Alaska and Colorado. They discuss collaboration with rural Alaska communities and the power imbalances that institutions need to overcome to foster two-way communication.

This interview was recorded in collaboration with StoryCorps. Recorded by Jessie Robertson on March 23, 2018 in Anchorage, Alaska. Edited by Kelsey Skonberg.

Music: "Arctic Evening" by Marcel du Preez

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