Strange Intelligences

Artificial Intelligence for Business - Are you ready?

In this session, Jarred and Maggie discuss AI in business. Are we ready for AI? What are the issues? It explores business intelligence and the beginning of a series of conversations into the many facets of a fast-moving change process as AI is integrated into all elements of our business lives.

Exploring the Fascinating World of Fungi with Caley McGillvary

In this episode of Strange Intelligences, we explore the fungi with Caley, a passionate fungiphile known for her exciting excursions hunting for mushrooms and sporal life. Caley's fungal journey began in Scotland, where the freedom to roam allowed her to explore vast forest trails filled with diverse specimens. Intrigued by their variety, she joined a local club, sparking a decade-long passion that continues today in New Zealand.

Balance Unbalance with Ricardo Dal Farra

Ricardo Dal Farra is Professor of Music and Media Arts at Concordia University, Canada. In this interview, Ricardo talks to Maggie about his background and work, particularly Balance -Unbalance.

Strategic arts and culture with Tim Walker

In this interview, Tim and Maggie discuss collective intelligence, systemic work and the challenges and opportunities of working with and within cultural institutions.

Transdisciplinary Exchange with Shamsher Virk

In this episode of Strange Intelligences, Maggie discusses the transformative power of creative and cultural exchange with Shamsher Virk, Senior Director at Leonardo.
Shamsher shares insights from his global experiences in community engagement, public arts, and interdisciplinary collaboration, exploring how exchange across cultures and disciplines can lead to profound personal and professional growth. Discover how these encounters foster new ways of thinking and inspire creative solutions.

Learn about Neurodiversity and Strange Intelligence with Becca Campbell

In this interview, Becca discusses neurodiversity and her letter-writing practice and muses on the nature of her strange intelligence.
Identifying as neurospicy, Becca embraces her innate quirks. At an early age, she recognised that her differently wired brain and empathy gave her a unique perspective on the world. As a multipotentialite, Becca thrives on exploring diverse interests and skills without specialising in a singular field.

Learn about Nature & Forest Therapy with Jodie Armstrong-Downes

In this interview, Jodie Armstrong-Downes discusses her deep connection to the strange intelligence found within nature.
Jodie shares her experiences as a Certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide with Dr Maggie B. They explore what she does, how she does it, and why connecting to the Earth is so important.