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The ConnectSafely Report with Larry MagidVR program helps understand impact of racismA virtual reality experienced, developed by Columbia University professor Courtney Cogburn, helps people understand the impact of racism.2023-12-0701 min
Are We Doing Tech Right?Using Virtual Reality to Fight RacismWhat does it feel like to experience racism as a black teen boy or adult male? Dr. Courtney Cogburn, associate professor at the Columbia University School of Social Work and faculty at the Columbia Population Research Center and Data Science Institute, hopes her virtual reality experience, “1,000 Cut Journey,” will help viewers better understand both what it feels like and how racism plays out in our society.“I thought maybe people need to walk in the experience, maybe they need to have a more personal connection that's less intellectual…so [VR] presented an opportunity to do that,” Cogburn sa...2023-11-2930 min
The Institute of Black Imagination.Summer School - VR Immersion w. Psychologist Dr. Courtney Cogburn.In today’s Summer School episode from the IBI Archive is episode 4 with psychologist, Dr. Courtney Cogburn. Hailing from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Doctor Cogburn’s research focuses on how racism contributes to health disparities amongst Black Americans and in particular how over time, blatant and subtle racism in media stresses and literally wears down Black bodies—a phenomenon also known as “weathering”—something we have all witnessed to during the current outbreak of Covid-19 in the United States, and its devastating effects on communities of color.An associate professor at Columbia’s School of Social Work, Dr. Cogburn’s racia...2023-08-061h 10
Your Undivided AttentionStepping Into the Metaverse — with Dr. Courtney Cogburn and Prof. Jeremy BailensonThe next frontier of the internet is the metaverse. That's why Mark Zuckerberg changed the name of his company from Facebook to Meta, and just sold $10 billion in corporate bonds to raise money for metaverse-related projects.How might we learn from our experience with social media, and anticipate the harms of the metaverse before they arise? What would it look like to design a humane metaverse — that respects our attention, improves our well-being, and strengthens our democracy?This week on Your Undivided Attention, we talk with two pioneers who are thinking critically about the development of...2022-10-0659 min
The Black Fathers' Pulse PodcastBlack Pride, Health, and FutureDr. Courtney Cogburn and Dr. Justin Harty tackle the expansive discussion on what it means to be Black in America, and the specific implications for Black men and Black fathers. Exploring the impact of Black pride on physical and mental health, the speakers reflect on the historical and current significance of identity and connection to the culture for Black fathers, and how this influences their role in families and communities. The Black family system includes the Black child, the mother, and the father. Each adult in the system is critical to the future of the child and, by extension...2022-06-2728 min
The Black Fatherhood PodcastBlack Pride, Health, and FutureDr. Courtney Cogburn and Dr. Justin Harty tackle the expansive discussion on what it means to be Black in America, and the specific implications for Black men and Black fathers. Exploring the impact of Black pride on physical and mental health, the speakers reflect on the historical and current significance of identity and connection to the culture for Black fathers, and how this influences their role in families and communities. The Black family system includes the Black child, the mother, and the father. Each adult in the system is critical to the future of the child and, by extension...2022-06-2728 min
Modern Figures PodcastThe Intersection of Psychology and Technology – Episode 048
Episode 48 – The Intersection of Psychology and Technology
Host: Dr. Jeremy Waisome & Dr. Kyla McMullen
Guest: Dr. Courtney D. Cogburn
Twitter:
.@courtneycogburn
Episode Description: Unlike most people, Dr. Courtney D. Cogburn knew early on that she was interested in a career in Psychology and later, Social Work. Listen as she shares how these two disciplines contribute to her current work in studying racial inequities. Learn how she is utilizing technology to reveal how racial bias impacts all aspects of our lives.
Courtney’s Bio-
Dr...2022-06-201h 20
The Healthcare Education Transformation PodcastWho is Teaching Whom? Grad Students Directing Their Own EducationIn this episode of the HET Podcast, our co-host, Dr. Mahlon Stewart interviews Dr. Iris Platt. Dr. Platt helped coordinate and instruct an elective course on health equity and social justice. Join us for a discussion on how graduate students can be involved in their own education and how it influences their early careers as physical therapists. Biography: Iris Platt is a NYC licensed Physical Therapist, specializing in pelvic floor physical therapy and former graduate from Columbia University’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program. Prior to finding her home in clinical practice, she earned her Masters, where she investigated the neu...2022-05-2834 min
Greater Than Code194: I Don’t Need You To Like Me, I Need You To Hate Racism with Dr. Courtney D. Cogburn02:28 - Courtney’s Superpower: Speaking on the Topic of Racism
“You can’t prioritize your discomfort over living your own values.” – Courtney
White Liberals Are Dangerous: the “I’m liberal...I’m not that bad” narrative
Action & Engaging in Antiracist Practices Over Lipservice
Antiracism is a Lifelong Learning Process
Not Seeing Race is Problematic – Disproportive Representation
13:16 - Adopting Attitudes Towards Antiracism
Understanding White Supremacy
If It’s Not Antiracist, It’s Racist
16:24 - 1000 Cut Journey
"1000 Cut Journey" Launches at Tribeca Film Festival
Culture, Narratives, and Stories are Powerful Tools
Feedback & Reactions...2020-08-051h 13
Greater Than Code194: I Don’t Need You To Like Me, I Need You To Hate Racism with Dr. Courtney D. Cogburn02:28 - Courtney’s Superpower: Speaking on the Topic of Racism
“You can’t prioritize your discomfort over living your own values.” – Courtney
White Liberals Are Dangerous: the “I’m liberal...I’m not that bad” narrative
Action & Engaging in Antiracist Practices Over Lipservice
Antiracism is a Lifelong Learning Process
Not Seeing Race is Problematic – Disproportive Representation
13:16 - Adopting Attitudes Towards Antiracism
Understanding White Supremacy
If It’s Not Antiracist, It’s Racist
16:24 - 1000 Cut Journey
"1000 Cut Journey" Launches at Tribeca Film Festival
Culture, Narratives, and Stories are Powerful Tools
Feedback & Reactions
25:59 - Empathy is Insufficien...2020-08-051h 13
MiXR Studios PodcastAnti-Black Racism and the Promise of Virtual Reality - Dr. Courtney CogburnIn this week’s MiXR Studios podcast, we continue our conversation with Dr. Courtney Cogburn from Columbia University and discuss her groundbreaking work in VR with 1000 Cut Journey and how it is as important as ever in the current Black Lives Matters movement. We cover a range of topics that include how her work has evolved to what her group has been doing with corporations to use VR to have a real conversation and make a change.2020-07-0132 min
The Data BingeCourtney D. Cogburn & Jeremy Bailenson | Exploring the Realities of Racism Through Virtual Reality (VR)Today's discussion features Courtney D. Cogburn and Jeremy Bailenson. Courtney is an Associate Professor of Social Work at Columbia University, Courtney is on the faculty of the Columbia Population Research Center and a faculty affiliate of the Center on African American Politics and Society and the Data Institute. Courtney's work focuses on the ways that society characterizes and measures racism, the effects of cultural racism in media, as well as the effects of racism on cultural inequalities in health. Jeremy Bailenson is a Thomas More Storke Professor in the Department of Communication at Stanford University, and is also the...2020-06-2959 min
The Institute of Black Imagination.E4. Racial VR Immersion w. Psychologist Dr. Courtney Cogburn.In today’s episode we chat with psychologist, Dr. Courtney Cogburn. Hailing from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Doctor Cogburn’s research focuses on how racism contributes to health disparities amongst Black Americans and in particular how over time, blatant and subtle racism in media stresses and literally wears down Black bodies—a phenomenon also known as “weathering”—something we have all witnessed to during the current outbreak of Covid-19 in the United States, and its devastating effects on communities of color.
An associate professor at Columbia’s School of Social Work, Dr. Cogburn’s racial immersion VR experience, 1000-Cut Journey, deb...2020-06-211h 10
The Data BingeRodney Campbell & Keith Richardson | Anchoring Humanity in Compassionate ConversationRodney Campbell and Keith Richardson are hosts of the More in Common Podcast, where their work around guest discussions, focuses on amplifying voices, and abstracting stories that leverage real human experiences. Keith and Rodney are professional conversationalists, but in the context of having really tough conversations, and having them well. As a result of their podcast they also launched a consulting business, where they help organizations engage in the fundamental fact that we all have more in common than that which divides us, and the basis for this, is anchoring humanity in compassionate conversation.Keith...2020-06-141h 02
Experience This PodcastNew Kids on the Blockchain with Samson Williams (Part 2)This week we return with Samson Williams and our conversation on “Equity Crowdfunding”- a fundraising option that makes investing in businesses available to more people. How can this tech, aided by blockchain, help Startups AND Mom and Pop Shops?Samson, a partner in Axes and Eggs, is a classically trained anthropologist and finance and public health expert who advises Fortune 100 companies, executives and startups in Dubai; Washington, D.C.; and Dublin, Ireland. Samson’s focus is helping firms understand the latest trends in fintech, cannabis, alternative investments, blockchain, AI, health and digital transformation, so that they can ma...2020-05-1900 min
Experience This PodcastNew Kids on the Blockchain with Samson Williams (Part 1)What the heck is blockchain? How does it work? This week, we rock on all things block with help from Samson Williams, a specialist in “Equity Crowdfunding”- a way of raising money for businesses may just save Main Street. Then, we nerd out about a war in California… over eggs?Samson, a partner at Axes and Eggs, is a classically trained anthropologist and finance and public health expert who advises Fortune 100 companies, executives and startups in Dubai; Washington, D.C.; and Dublin, Ireland. Samson’s focus is helping firms understand the latest trends in fintech, cannabis, alternat...2020-05-1200 min
Experience This PodcastBuilidng a B-Corp Brewery with Redemption Rock Brewing Co. (Part 1)What makes a corporation ethical? This week we’re flipping the script to speak with Dani Babineau, Co-Founder and CEO of Redemption Rock Brewing Co. to discuss the ins and outs of “Benefit Corporations”, a form of for profit enterprise that emphasizes community outreach, as an alternative to the Non-Profit Model. We’re trying out a new conversational format for the show and would love to know your thoughts!Learn more about Redemption Rock Brewing Co.!Become a B-Corp!On AI Hiring Processes: Brookings & Futurity.OrgOur Episode: Power of Place: C...2020-04-2800 min
Experience This PodcastShock to the System: Experiencing Bias in Virtual Reality (Part 2)How might we use virtual reality to address racism in our society? In this episode, we continue our conversation with Dr. Courtney Coburn at the Columbia University School of Social Work. How does a team go about building a virtual reality experience that confronts racism? How might we shift perceptions of dealing with race issues in America from an individual vantage point to actually tackle systemic issues in our communities? And, in Nerding Out With Josh this week, we talk to Mags Munroe - the artist of our Season 2 artwork - about her inspiration, process, and more!...2020-04-0600 min
Experience This PodcastShock to the System: Experiencing Bias in Virtual Reality (Part 1)How might we use virtual reality to address racism in our society? Did you know that a symptom of rabies is a fear of water? This week, we dive into discussing cultural racism with Dr. Courtney Cogburn at Columbia University and how they are using virtual reality in their research. We also nerd out with Lucy Hale at the EcoTarium Museum about zoonotic viruses like rabies and it’s 100% mortality rate 😳.Learn more about Courtney’s work at the Columbia University School of Social Work and follow @CogburnResearch on Twitter!Want to learn more about 1,000 Cut Jou...2020-03-3000 min
#causeasceneCourtney D. Cogburn“There’s a disconnect between beliefs and behavior. And there’s an investment in the symbolism of one’s beliefs and translating that as if it represents behavior when it doesn’t.” Dr. Courtney D. Cogburn is an associate professor at the Columbia University School of Social Work and faculty of the Columbia Population Research Center. She […]2020-02-051h 00
Inside Social InnovationStorytelling and Social ChangeThe entertainment industry has become an important partner to the nonprofit sector, inspiring people to become active around social issues such as climate, poverty, and human rights. What can campaigns for change learn from narrative storytelling experts? How can nonprofit leaders successfully partner with entertainment companies? In this recording from SSIR’s 2019 NMI conference, the writer, director, and actor Jessica Blank moderates a discussion with Nicole Starr, vice president for social impact at Participant Media; Marya Bangee, executive director of Harness; and Courtney Cogburn, associate professor at Columbia University School of Social Work. “It's about how...2020-01-281h 07
FUTURES PodcastImmersive Virtual Experiences w/ Jeremy Bailenson Virtual reality (VR) pioneer Jeremy Bailenson discusses how VR experiences can change our perception of self, increase empathy, and lead to new forms of social interaction. Jeremy Bailenson is the founding director of Stanford University’s Virtual Human Interaction Lab where he studies the psychology of VR, in particular how virtual experiences lead to changes in perceptions of self and others. His lab builds and studies systems that allow people to meet in virtual space, and explores the changes in the nature of social interaction. His most recent research focuses on how VR can transform education, environmental co...2019-12-2354 min
The Design Of Business | The Business of DesignS7E6: Courtney CogburnCourtney Cogburn is a professor at the Columbia School of Social Work and the co-creator of 1000 Cut Journey.2019-11-1230 min
Le Tchip#14 - Because the Internet« Blackness » et technologie font-elles bon ménage ? Depuis les années 2000, les réseaux sociaux se font le haut-parleur d’une conscience noire plus visible que jamais. Mélanie, Kévi et François brossent les vertus et les limites du « Black Twitter », cette nébuleuse qui mélange mèmes, fierté noire et militantisme 2.0. Pour finir, Kévi analyse « Dirty Computer », le film-album de la chanteuse Janelle Monáe, une œuvre totale sur les enjeux sociaux et technologiques du futur.RECOMMANDATIONS ET COUPS DE CŒURLA RECO DE KÉVI : les chroniques intimes et politique...2019-04-121h 19
Tech Policy LeadersCourtney Cogburn: Virtual Reality to Improve Race Relations Courtney Cogburn: Virtual Reality to Improve Race Relations (Ep. 132) Columbia University School of Social Work Professor Courtney Cogburn joined Joe Miller to discuss her work with virtual reality to improve race relations. Bio Courtney Cogburn (@CourtneyCogburn) is an assistant professor at the Columbia School of Social Work and a Faculty Affiliate of the Columbia Population Research Center. Her research integrates principles and methodologies across psychology, stress physiology and social epidemiology to investigate relationships between racism-related stress and racial health disparities across the life course. Her work has been supported by the National Institutes of Health and the...2018-04-0322 min
Geek SyndicateFEEDBACK A HERO’S CALLING - Episode Six; "What Was Lost"
FEEDBACK; A HERO’S CALLING
Episode Six; "What Was Lost"
written by Kim Gianopoulos, Alan White, C. Alexandria Schwarz,
and Richard Brooks II.
Feedback and Tech Support scramble to find a cure for their stricken friend and teammate Tom, but the answer may lead to the most devastating weapon of all – Sarah!! Can Feedback survive the most soul-crushing challenge of his life?
Featured in this episode were the voice-acting talents of
Mike Winters as TOM
Elie Hirschman as CONSOLE
Mark...2011-02-1600 min