Esri & The Science of Where

Esri & The Science of Where


Latest Episodes

The Unifying Power of Geography: How Minnesota Gained Momentum through Mapping
October 14, 2024

Minnesota Governor and vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz explains how visualizing data through maps drives complex decisions in his home state. Walz delivers the keynote address at the 2024 Esri User Conference, an annual gathering of technologists, ge

Nature Park: Educating a New Generation of Climate Change Innovators
September 30, 2024

Katie Hall, Schools Manager at Esri UK, explains how children mapping nature is preparing them for engaging the climate crisis.

The Power of Where: A Conversation with James Fallows
September 18, 2024

James Fallows, author, journalist, and friend of Esri President Jack Dangermond, explains the art of storytelling and why geospatial technology is integral to tackling the worlds biggest challenges.

Teaching Geography in the Digital Age
September 03, 2024

Jacquie Black, geography teacher at Bertha Park High School in Perth, Scotland, explains how geospatial technology deepens her students' understanding of the world.

The HALO Trust: Rebuilding Communities and Livelihoods
August 19, 2024

James Cowan, CEO for The HALO Trust, explains how the humanitarian organization modernized its demining efforts while revitalizing communities.

Sustaining Commerce on the Mississippi River
August 05, 2024

Ned Mitchell, research civil engineer at the US Army Engineer Research and Development Center, explains how a digital twin of the Mississippi River's ports helps the flow of commercial goods.

Closing the Digital Divide: Lessons in Collaboration at an Irish Telecommunications Provider
July 22, 2024

Cade Wilkinson, head of planning at Irish telecommunications provider Fibrus, explains how technology enabled the company to connect 85,000 rural homes and businesses with high-speed broadband.

How a Geographic Approach Unlocks the Value of Data
July 08, 2024

Jan Kestle, President of Environics Analytics, explains the value of organizing data around geographic analysis to gain competitive edge.

How Technology Safeguards the Colossal Fish of the Mekong Delta
June 24, 2024

Jeff Opperman, Global Freshwater Lead Scientist with World Wildlife Fund, explains how geospatial technology is being used to protect the Mekong Deltas fragile fish population.

AI and Spatial Thinking—The Path to Greater Innovation
June 10, 2024

Jay Theodore, Esri Chief Technology Officer, explains why spatial analysis and AIalso known as GeoAIis transforming decision making in business and government.