SGT Podcast Show
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Step into the frontlines of global problem-solving—where complexity meets action! In this mini podcast series, academics, students, and practitioners take you inside the messy, inspiring, and eye-opening journey of tackling the world’s wicked challenges.
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Explores themes of media influence, democracy, and the complexities of global challenges with episodes like analyzing the impact of storytelling on public perception and discussing the trust deficit in journalism amidst changing media landscapes.
Step into the frontlines of global problem-solving—where complexity meets action! In this mini podcast series, academics, students, and practitioners take you inside the messy, inspiring, and eye-opening journey of tackling the world’s wicked challenges.
Voices of SGT is a podcast series bought to you by the Sustainable Global Technologies (SGT) group at Aalto University. SGT is an interdisciplinary educational programme that focuses on sustainable technologies, urbanisation and development, environmental, and sociocultural impacts in a global context.
Breaking barriers before it was cool: The start of SGT and what it took .
There was a time when multidisciplinarity wasn’t the norm and collaboration across boundaries was a bold move. The Sustainable Global Technologies (SGT) programme was born in that era—and rose to become one of Aalto’s most impactful.
In Episode 2, Olli Varis, academic leader and Matleena Muhonen, programme manager of the SGT programme—the people who laid its foundation—share the story of how it all began, the challenges they faced, and why multidisciplinary learning matters now more than ever.
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