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Mapping The Conversations

Valrie Grant
Geospatial Technology
Climate Change
Maldives Space Research Organisation
Public-Private Partnerships
AI and Machine Learning
National Spatial Data Infrastructure
Digital Twins
Space For Island Nations Conference
Digital Earth Maldives
Geospatial Innovation Awards
Jacqueline Dacosta
Diversity and Inclusion
Geospatial World
Open Geospatial Consortium
Capacity Building
Earth Observation
Geovation
Ordnance Survey
Sustainable Development Goals
Geospatial Information Management

Welcome to Mapping The Conversation, the podcast hosted by geospatial scientist, author, and entrepreneur Valrie Grant. Join us as we explore the world of geospatial technology and how it empowers businesses to seize new opportunities. In each episode, we engage in insightful conversations with influential figures and changemakers in the geospatial industry. Discover how location intelligence shap... more

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In this episode of Mapping the Conversations, host Dr. Valrie Grant is joined by Fernand Balé, Director of Côte d’Ivoire’s Center for Geospatial Information & Digital and former Co-Chair of the United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial... more

Dr. Justin Bennett — 26-year DoD geospatial veteran, repeat entrepreneur and DBA joins Mapping the Conversations to unpack what really drives successful geospatial programs. He explains how interoperability improves data integrity, introduces his Geo... more

In this episode of Mapping the Conversations, hostDr. Valrie Grant sits down with Ron Chapple, VP of Global Strategic Solutions at NV5, to explore the evolving world of digital twins, geospatial intelligence, and visual storytelling.

Ron brings a ra... more

In this eye-opening episode of Mapping the Conversations,host Dr. Valrie Grant sits down with Kevin Pomfret, a leading voice in geospatial law, policy, and ethics. Kevin, a partner at Williams Mullen and adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins University,... more

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Dr. Justin Bennett
An expert in geospatial analytics with over 26 years in the US Department of Defense, a serial entrepreneur, and a recent doctoral graduate in business administration.
Pinnacle Geospatial
Episode: Maximizing Geospatial Data Integrity with Dr. Justin Bennett
Ron Chapple
A leading voice in digital realism and environmental consciousness
Episode: Talking Digital Twins with Ron Chapple
Kevin Pomfret
Partner at Williams Mullen, adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins University, and recognized authority on geospatial law and policy.
Williams Mullen
Episode: Geospatial Law, Ethics & the Edge of Innovation: A Conversation with Kevin Pomfret
Christy Monaco
Chief Operating Officer of the Open Geospatial Consortium
Open Geospatial Consortium
Episode: Unlocking Interoperability: The Power of Open Geospatial Standards with Christy Monaco
Aaron Addison
Executive Director of the World Geospatial Industry Council
World Geospatial Industry Council
Episode: Building the Future: Workforce Development in the Geospatial Industry with Aaron Addison
Amy Coughenour Betancourt
CEO of Cadasta, transformational social leader
Cadasta Foundation
Episode: Scaling Global Land Rights through Geospatial Innovation: The Cadasta Story with Amy Coughenour Betancourt
John Kedar
Globally recognized geospatial strategy advisor and director of John Kedar Geospatial Initiatives Limited
John Kedar Geospatial Initiatives Limited
Episode: Geospatial Information Management in SIDS with John Kedar
Álvaro Monett
Regional Advisor on Geospatial Information Management in UN-Eclac.
UN-Eclac
Episode: Region Geospatial Information Management with Álvaro Monett
Maria Timbawala
President of the Jamaica YouthMappers Chapter and youth leader.
YouthMappers
Episode: Empowering Communities Through Youth-Led Mapping with Maria Timbawala

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Valrie Grant
Host of Mapping The Conversations, a geospatial scientist and entrepreneur engaging in insightful discussions about the integration and impact of geospatial technology in various sectors.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 194 ratings
  • Wonderful

    A new podcast, only six episodes in. I've listened to them all. The content is very important.

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    5
    Naturekhan
    United States2 years ago
  • Very Good

    I really enjoyed listening to the podcast, the sound quality is very good

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Truecrimern
    United States2 years ago
  • Thoughtful Tapestry

    Mapping The Conversations podcast weaves a thoughtful tapestry of diverse discussions. The hosts bring a refreshing depth to each episode, creating a captivating blend of insights. An enriching journey for those who appreciate the art of meaningful conversations.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Edena medman
    United States2 years ago
  • Intellectual Mosaic

    Mapping The Conversations podcast creates an intellectual mosaic with each episode. The hosts skillfully piece together diverse topics, forming a captivating tapestry of insightful discussions. A must-listen for those who appreciate the beauty of a well-crafted and thought-provoking podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mashon Lynchee
    United States2 years ago
  • Dialogical Delights

    Mapping The Conversations podcast is a delightful journey through engaging dialogues. With articulate hosts and a diverse range of topics, each episode offers a rich blend of entertainment and intellectual exploration. A recommended listen for those who savor the pleasures of thoughtful conversations.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sofia Ashle
    United States2 years ago

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The quality of sound and production is consistently mentioned as a strong positive feature, enhancing content delivery.
Listeners appreciate the podcast's engaging exploration of complex topics related to geospatial technology and its implications for businesses.
Many reviews highlight the insightful discussions and the presence of knowledgeable guests, making it a valuable resource for professionals in the field.

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Maximizing Geospatial Data Integrity with Dr. Justin Bennett
Q: How do your user training and technical expertise influence interoperability in geospatial systems?
His research questioned how interoperability could be optimized among geospatial analytics systems without compromising data integrity, and he found that investing in interoperability standards is crucial.
Talking Digital Twins with Ron Chapple
Q: How do you see geospatial technology and digital twins transforming our ability to understand complex challenges?
Digital twins can help us break down silos and bring together disparate data sources for a holistic understanding.
Talking Digital Twins with Ron Chapple
Q: What exactly is a digital twin?
A digital twin is when we create a model in pixels that includes real-world data, allowing us to simulate and project outcomes.
Talking Digital Twins with Ron Chapple
Q: Ron, if you had to take a different path, what other career or project would you believe would have captured your curiosity?
I would involve telling stories with some type of pictures, whether that's a photograph, LIDAR, or video.
Geospatial Law, Ethics & the Edge of Innovation: A Conversation with Kevin Pomfret
Q: What do you believe are the next major legal hurdles that geospatial professionals should be preparing for?
Geospatial professionals should track developments in AI law and regulations, as these will significantly impact their work moving forward.

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Listeners can expect a thought-provoking exploration of geospatial technology and its impact on various sectors through engaging conversations with prominent figures and innovators in the field. The podcast consistently highlights how location intelligence can transform businesses, enhance data integrity, and foster collaboration among professionals. Noteworthy themes include the intersection of geospatial law, environmental stewardship, and workforce challenges, as well as discussions on the ethical implications of geospatial data usage. This focus on diverse, critical topics positions the podcast as a key resource for individuals seeking to understand the implications of geospatial developments in the business world.

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1. Dr. Justin Bennett
2. Ron Chapple
3. Kevin Pomfret
4. Christy Monaco
5. Aaron Addison
6. Amy Coughenour Betancourt
7. John Kedar
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