Posted by | May 25, 2020
Conversations: Sharuna Verghis

https://youtu.be/iBMeNfZCY3A Conversations: May 22, 2020 On May 22, 2020, Dr. Sharuna Verghis, Senior Lecturer at the Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Kuala Lumpur, and artist Xavier...

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Posted by | May 19, 2020
Conversations: Matthew Dietz

https://youtu.be/pEpQZ7h7py4 Conversations: May 11, 2020 On May 11, 2020, Matthew Dietz, Litigation Director of the non-profit law firm Disability Independence Group, Inc., and Xavier Cortada discussed how people with disabilities...

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Posted by | May 14, 2020
Conversations: Karla Hernández-Mats

https://youtu.be/c4BDjMq8boc Conversations: May 12, 2020 On May 12, 2020, Karla Hernández-Mats, President, United Teachers of Dade, and Xavier Cortada discussed the challenges Miami-Dade County Public School teachers and students endure...

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Posted by | May 11, 2020
Conversations: Carlos J. Martinez

https://youtu.be/RcyiJqyJPl8 Conversations: May 11, 2020 On May 11, 2020, Carlos Martinez, Public Defender for the 11th Judicial District of Florida, and Xavier Cortada discussed how the Coronavirus pandemic had affected...

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Posted by | May 10, 2020
Conversations: First virtual Underwater HOA meeting

https://youtu.be/Ogih-YhBCK0 Conversations: May 6, 2020 On May 6, 2020, Xavier Cortada brought his monthly Underwater HOA meeting to an online platform for the first time and engaged participants in a...

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Posted by | April 28, 2020
Conversations: Adam Roberti

https://youtu.be/i8Gg3J1LnsM Conversations: April 24, 2020 On April 24, 2020, Adam Roberti, Director of Cortada Projects and Xavier Cortada discussed our community’s future vulnerability to the compounded effects of climate change...

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Posted by | April 24, 2020
Conversations: Ana Maria Kleymeyer

https://youtu.be/BX9o27m1vf8 Conversations: April 24, 2020 On April 24, 2020, Ana Maria Kleymeyer, International Climate Policy and Law Advisor and Xavier Cortada discussed the current climate crisis and the pandemic.  They...

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Posted by | April 16, 2020
Conversations: UM Climate Migration and Retreat team

https://youtu.be/5YQxngRTJcQ UM Climate Migration and Retreat team reflects on the pandemic Three University of Miami faculty members who work on climate migration and retreat, Katharine Mach, Jessica Owley, and Xavier...

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Posted by | April 12, 2020
Conversations: Michael Spring

https://youtu.be/g0L7O3Ve2Yw On April 11, 2020, Michael Spring, Director of the the Miami Dade Cultural Affairs Council and Xavier Cortada discussed the impact of the COVID-19 in Miami-Dade's cultural sector, how...

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Posted by | April 11, 2020
Conversations: UM Students

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7O_xEmgJXaQ&feature=youtu.be Cortada's UM Socially Engaged Art Students UM Professor of Practice Xavier Cortada launched his MCP Conversations with his ART315 Socially-Engaged Art students during one of their online classes. Prior...

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