What is a middle-out approach? How does it compare to top-down or bottom-up? Listen to this episode to hear Dr. Alex Webster's thoughts on convergence research and how we approach it. In the 10th episode of the Transformation Network Podcast, Jaimie interviews Dr. Alex Webster, a research assistant professor at the University of New Mexico. She is working on the Transformation Network in social-ecological systems and convergence research. She helps lead the sustainable water resources grand challenge efforts at UNM. To learn more about the Transformation Network, go to https://resilience.unm.edu/

How can we quantify small acts of kindness? Listen to this episode to hear Dr. Manuel Montoya's thoughts on value exchange and how we can explore it from an economic viewpoint. In the 9th episode of the Transformation Network Podcast, Jaimie interviews Dr. Manuel Montoya, an associate professor in the Anderson School of Management at the University of New Mexico. He is from Mora, New Mexico, and is working on the Transformation Network by exploring global political economy and new market strategies.  To learn more about the Transformation Network, go to https://resilience.unm.edu/

Dr. Mindy Morgan is the interim co-lead for the Transformation Network. What does she want to see as a result of the Transformation Network, and what are the goals for the Transformation Network-wide meeting this spring? In the 8th episode of the Transformation Network Podcast, Jaimie interviews Dr. Melinda Morgan. She is a professor at the University of New Mexico in Geography & Environmental Studies. Her work focuses on Environmental governance and social-ecological systems.  To learn more about the Transformation Network, go to https://resilience.unm.edu/

Dr. Mark Stone is moving to the University of Nebraska to be with his family. What does that mean for the Transformation Network? He will no longer be a professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of New Mexico. The leadership of the Transformation Network will be handed over. Listen to this episode to hear what Dr. Stone has to say about the situation. In the 7th episode of the Transformation Network Podcast, Jaimie Ritchie interviews Dr. Mark Stone for the second time. To hear the first interview with Dr. Mark Stone (which inspired this podcast), view the 2nd episode of this podcast, or click here: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-eiee2-1372ce6 To learn more about the Transformation Network, go to https://resilience.unm.edu/

Welcome to the fifth episode of the Transformation Network! In this episode, Jaimie Ritchie interviews Dr. Karletta Chief.  Dr. Karletta Chief is an Associate professor in the department of environmental science at the University of Arizona. She is the University of Arizona Institutional Lead for the Transformation Network. Her research focuses on impacts to watersheds and how Indigenous communities are affected by climate change. To learn more about the Intermountain West Transformation Network, go to https://resilience.unm.edu/

Welcome to the fifth episode of the Transformation Network! In this episode, Jaimie Ritchie interviews Dr. Kelly Jones.  Dr. Kelly Jones is an Associate professor at Colorado State University. She is working on the Transformation Network in conservation governance and ecosystem services. To learn more about the Transformation Network, go to https://resilience.unm.edu/

Welcome to the fourth episode of the Transformation Network! In this episode, Jaimie Ritchie interviews Dr. Courtney Flint.  Dr. Courtney Flint is the Transformation Network Institutional Lead for Utah State University. She is a Professor of Natural Resource Social Science in the Department of Environment and Society. Her research focuses on how communities respond to environmental disturbance and change. To learn more about the Transformation Network, go to https://resilience.unm.edu/

Welcome to the third episode of the Transformation Network! In this episode, Jaimie Ritchie interviews Dr. Richard Rushforth.  Dr. Richard Rushforth is the Transformation Network Institutional Lead for Northern Arizona University. He is also a Professor at Northern Arizona University.  To learn more about the Transformation Network, go to https://resilience.unm.edu/

Welcome to the second episode of the Transformation Network! In this episode, Jaimie Ritchie interviews Dr. Mark Stone.  Dr. Mark Stone is the Project lead for the Transformation Network, as well as a professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of New Mexico.  To learn more about the Transformation Network, go to https://resilience.unm.edu/

Welcome to the very first episode of the Transformation Network! In this episode, Jaimie Ritchie interviews Dr. Jan Boll.  Jan Boll is a Civil and Environmental Engineering professor from Washington State University. Jan greatly enjoys discussing the big picture related to transformation in the Intermountain West! You can contact Jan at [email protected]. To learn more about the Transformation Network, go to https://resilience.unm.edu/