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The Finest City

Dec 2, 2022

In this episode of the Knowledge to Action series, host Jen Whitelaw is joined by Theresa Talley, Scientist and Extension Specialist at California Sea Grant. Theresa talks about using science to advance the field of ecology, address coastal environmental issues, train tomorrow’s leaders, and raise awareness of our...


Nov 11, 2022

In this episode of the Knowledge to Action series, host Jen Whitelaw welcomes Angela Kemsley and Mary Liesegang of WILDCOAST. Along with their international team, Angela and Mary are working to conserve coastal and marine ecosystems and address climate change through natural solutions. They speak with Jen about...


Oct 28, 2022

In this episode of the Knowledge to Action series, host Jen Whitelaw welcomes Zach Plopper, Senior Environmental Director at the Surfrider Foundation. Zach is a coastal marine conservationist by trade, surfer, and ocean lover at heart. Zach walks us through his career journey in advocacy-driven coastal and marine...


Oct 14, 2022

In this episode of the Knowledge to Action series, host Jen Whitelaw welcomes Mirle Rabinowitz-Bussell, Ph.D., and Leslie Lewis, Ph.D. from Homelessness Hub, two of the great minds leading the collaboration between Urban Studies and Planning and Geographical Information Systems at UC San Diego. Mirle and Leslie discuss...


Sep 30, 2022

In this episode of the Knowledge to Action series, host Jen Whitelaw welcomes Ricardo Flores, Executive Director of Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) San Diego. Ricardo talks about the complex work LISC does throughout its extensive network of investment-based collaborations that support San...