Broadcasting Live from… Field Station 5
The Culture of Resistance by Land and Sea in the Anthropocene
Both land and water are essential human resources, yet access to them in the Mississippi Delta can be precarious due to governmental or corporate interests. Through sound-based media, Abbéy Odunlami and Jared Richardson’s collaborative project explores a series of narratives woven together to illustrate what life is like for many in the Delta. The piece sheds a much-needed spotlight on the ecological factors that shape the region’s urban landscape.
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#1 By Land & By Sea: A Journey Through the Mississippi Delta
Abbéy Odunlami and Jared Richardson introduce their individual research projects and discuss Field Station 5’s broader themes. Episode 1 available now!
Reflection, Sound, Engagement, Storytelling, Case Study, Water, Spatial
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#2 Troubling Ecology: Black Feminist Interventions in Environmentalism
Talk with Dr. Chelsea Frazier about the importance of Black feminism’s political and artistic engagements with environmentalism. Episode 2 available now!
Conversation, Engagement, Reflection, Storytelling, Sound, Case Study, Equality, Environmental Justice, Urbanism, Race, Local knowledge, Spatial
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#3 Perils of Privatization in NOLA
Jared Richardson and Dr. Justin Hosbey grapple with neoliberalism’s effects on Black communities within New Orleans. Listen to episode 3 now!
Conversation, Engagement, Reflection, Case Study, Education, Knowledge production, Anthropology, Urbanism, Race, Spatial
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#4 Black Ecologies: Historicization & Futures
On the spatial politics of plantation economies and the connection between faith and environmentalism. Episode 4 available now!
Conversation, Reflection, Engagement, Storytelling, Case Study, Equality, Environmental Justice, Urbanism, Race, Local knowledge
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#5 Cooperation Jackson & the struggle for the waterways (live in Jackson, MS)
Cooperation Jackson is an emerging vehicle for sustainable community development, economic democracy, and community ownership. Listen to episode 5 now!
Conversation, Engagement, Reflection, Storytelling, Case Study, Equality, Human-environment relations, Urbanism, Race, Local knowledge, Spatial, Climate change
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#6 Intro to Season 2: Migration - Perspectives on Discplacement in the Anthropocene
Introduction to season 2 of the podcast. The field station finds itself stationed in Berlin, Germany where Abbéy Odunlami sits down with various interlocutors to understand what migration means to this section of the global north.
Conversation, Engagement, Reflection, Storytelling, Case Study, Human-environment relations, Urbanism, Local knowledge, Spatial, Climate change, Race, Education
