Showing results for "Maps" in Social Sciences

Maps have a mysterious hold over us. Whether ancient, crumbling parchments or generated by Google, maps tell us things we want to know, not only about our current location or where we are going but about the world in general. And yet, when it comes to geo-politics, much of what we are told is generated by analysts and other experts who have neglected to refer to a map of the place in question.

In The Revenge of Geography, Robert D. Kaplan builds on the insights, discoveries, and theories of great geographers and geopolitical thinkers of the near and distant past to look back at critical pivots in history and then to look forward at the evolving global scene. Kaplan traces the history of the world's hot spots by examining their climates, topographies, and proximities to other embattled lands.

Tracking Santa: The Most Magical Map in the World invites children and families into the cozy wonder of Christmas Eve, where curiosity, imagination, and tradition come together. Guided by a friendly host, listeners explore how people around the world follow Santa’s journey through the night—without ever losing the magic. Blending gentle explanations with storytelling and holiday warmth, the show turns maps, stars, and sleigh trails into a shared global adventure. It’s a joyful reminder that Christmas magic isn’t just about where Santa is—it’s about believing together, wherever you ...

Holà tout le monde ! On se présente, on est Sophie et Lisa, deux meufs de la vingtaine qui passent leur temps à discuter de la vie et qui ont décidé de créer un podcast pour capturer ces conversations.Pourquoi MAPS ? Parce qu’on n’insinue pas apporter la vérité sur le monde ; on souhaite juste en donner notre compréhension, notre carte de lecture, comment on s’y situe et on s’y sent. Il s’agira de partager nos regards, nos réflexions, nos interrogations, nos contradictions, nos doutes sur diverses thématiques. Si ça vous intéresse, on pourra se retrouver tous les ...

This is an invitation to join me as I wander along this path on A Map To Nowhere. This is a place where I explore ideas about thought, consciousness, meditation, and anything else that might come up along the way. So, with curiosity as my guide and the journey itself as the destination, let’s see where the trail takes us.

A stirring, witty, and poignant glimpse into the bewildering American immigrant experience from someone who has lived it. Hakakian's "love letter to the nation that took her in [is also] a timely reminder of what millions of human beings endure when they uproot their lives to become Americans by...

'My name is Mike and I am a map addict. There, it's said…' Maps not only show the world, they help it turn. On an average day, we will consult some form of map approximately a dozen times, often without even noticing: checking the A-Z, the road atlas or the Sat Nav, scanning the tube or bus...

World leading Sports Medicine & Physiotherapists talking all things Sports Injuries, Prevention, Rehabilitation & Return to Performance. Hosted by Sports Physiotherapist and founder of The Sports MAP Network, Nick Kane. This show unlocks the knowledge and experience of some of the world leading sports injury & performance clinicians. Hear these experts break down specific case studies, learn from their philosophies and get plenty of clinical pearls to implement into your daily practice. Visit www.sportsmap.com.au for access to all of our upcoming events, Masterclass platform and free ...

Empowering women to navigate immature relationships and prioritize personal growth. This podcast reveals personal anecdotes and stories of overcoming challenges in relationships. We focus on discussing the importance of self-reflection and understanding one's own desires and aspirations before involving a partner. Also, the general confusion all women receive from men and understanding that it really isn’t that deep…

UNLEARN is a visual podcast that uses the dynamic format of roundtable discussions to talk about a wide array of topics, and delve into complex issues within the Italian diaspora.Through the voices and experiences of academics and various figures from artistic and creative backgrounds, the project wants to involve, inform and share in a direct and easygoing manner, aspects of Italian culture where discussions about race are still new, and notions like systemic racism or cultural appropriation are not widely known.Every episode serves as a platform to confront ideas, stimulate dialog, and ...

Uncover the hidden, the haunted, and the unexplained. Beyond the Map explores modern mysteries, UAPs, ancient secrets, and high strangeness with journalistic curiosity and a taste for adventure. Hosted by a former detective and forensic investigator turned explorer, each episode digs into what lies just outside the mainstream — and just beyond the map.

An Audio Adventure

MAPS Omaha Podcast "The Doorway" Started as a Television/Radio broadcast Long before Podcasts where a thing! Hosted by MAPS cofounders Terri and Shawn with guests from all walks of life. Episodes include a bit of Omaha and the Metro area's rich paranormal history and we'll always add some very exciting EVP's from an Angelic voice of Forest Lawn Cemetery to a few "Entities" questioning us in Benson and a few more surprises!

The unique selling proposition of the "Maps DeepDive" podcast is its use of Google Maps reviews to explore popular tourist destinations. The podcast analyzes raw, unfiltered reviews to uncover genuine visitor sentiments and experiences. This provides a clear overview of what visitors truly felt during their time at these locations.The podcast aims to offer insights into the overall atmosphere and quality of each place, creating a complete picture for potential visitors.It accomplishes this by analyzing reviews to understand the historical significance, atmosphere, and practicalities of ...

Hosted by 2024 CMA Musician of the Year Charlie Worsham, Mississippi on the Map explores why Mississippi is the Birthplace of America’s Music. You’ll hear conversations with special guests about the influence of Mississippi on American music and culture, and we’ll explore the state’s stories and storytellers to learn about all those who put Mississippi on the map. Brought to you by Visit Mississippi. Plan your own musical adventure at VisitMississippi.org.

Each week cartophiles come together to discuss Map porn! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We speak with leaders from the field of human development, coaching and leadership, unpacking their methods, models and practices to help you on your journey of becoming a more conscious leader.

Most people drive straight through small towns and miss out on the hidden gems that they are. Listen to this podcast to learn the history and things to do in some of these amazing locations.

Caught between Camorra gunrunners selling to ISIS and Nigerian drug gangs along Italy's picturesque coast, each year thousands of refugees and migrants are lured into their underworld, forced to become sex slaves, drug mules, or weapon smugglers. In this powerful expose, investigative journalist Barbie Latza Nadeau follows the weapons trail, meets the trafficked women trapped by black magic, the brave nuns who try to save them, and the Italian police who turn a blind eye as the most urgent issues facing Europe play out in broad daylight.

The Deep Map is a weekly podcast that explores the hidden religious and cultural forces driving headlines in the Near East and around the world. Your host, Robert Nicholson, takes on a new topic each month, peeling back the layers of world events in dialogue with a wide range of guests, looking for answers and challenging his own beliefs along the way.