29: Julián Hernández-Serrano - science, survival, and storytelling

In this condensed episode, Julián Hernández-Serrano employs his diverse backgrounds and personal experience to share with us:

- how can good narratives help us solve problems

- what can hurricanes teach us

- why should we be careful when coding

- when to ground ourselves in the center

 

Startovač: https://www.startovac.cz/patron/misto-problemu/

FB page: https://www.facebook.com/mistoproblemu

Web: https://www.mistoproblemu.cz/

 

Timestamps:

(0:00) introduction

(2:28) capitalizing on different backgrounds

(7:57) Puerto Rican environment and survivalist mindset

(13:32) using storytelling for problem solving

(22:30) a favorite story

(26:42) systematizing experiments on narratives

(33:55) the impact of the internet

(36:44) the importance of staying in the center

 

Links:

- Roger Schank: https://www.rogerschank.com/What-We-Learn-When-We-Learn-by-Doing, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5Ah3Om-sFY

- Stories in problem solving: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/226534846_Case-based_reasoning_and_instructional_design_Using_stories_to_support_problem_solving, https://www.researchgate.net/publication/227714410_The_effects_of_case_libraries_on_problem_solving

- Julián's mail: julian.hernandez@upr.edu