Entanglements podcast: Conservation
2023 Intellectual Forum intern Noah Rouse speaks to Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, Uganda's first wildlife veterinarian, about conservation on this week's episode of Entanglements, the new IF podcast.
Human society has always been deeply entangled with nature. How has our relationship with nature changed over time? And how does our relationship with the natural world inform our sense of self?
Across eight episodes of Entanglements, Noah sits down with academics and influential figures to discuss these questions in a podcast that challenges and informs our relationship with the natural world.
The first three episodes were released on 10 October and the fourth episode was released on 17 October. The remaining three episodes will be released weekly on 31 October and 7 and 14 November.
Episode #5 - Conservation
How are wildlife conservation and the health of local communities related to each other?
In this episode, Noah talks with Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, Uganda's first wildlife veterinarian and founder of Conservation Through Public Health, a grassroots NGO and non-profit that promotes holistic conservation.
- 0:01:39 – Dr Kalema-Zikusoka's background with animals and in conservation
- 0:05:06 – The One Health approach
- 0:15:21 – Gorilla Conservation Coffee
- 0:17:50 – How have Dr Kalema-Zikusoka's views on conservation changed over the course of her career?
