Corina Kwami's guest appearances

Corina Kwami

SDG Talks

ARENI Global: In Conversation

Building Future Cities

Onions Talk: Change making through social engagement

Victoria Lee

Peter Phillips

Peter Philips

Danni Washington

George Chapman

Steven Samra

Rishi Chowdhury

Helen Bond

Jack Casey

Lance Kittel

Raj Pannu

Hyun Lee

Romain Liot

Michelle Kwok

Yasmin Morais

OwlTail

Corina Kwami is a Renaissance woman whose mission is to bring together the arts and sciences and celebrate innovations on and off stage. On stage as a public speaker, singer or tap dancer, she has performed in countries across the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia with her own band and as a guest, as a TEDx speaker and in the innovation lab space. Offstage, she holds a doctorate in engineering and is a speaker, strategist and policy advisor on future cities, infrastructure and sustainability. She has been recognised for her “impressive grasp of what jazz can teach us about leadership, partnerships, and innovative thinking” at the UNLEASH Innovation Lab. She is currently a policy advisor at the Royal Academy of Engineering.Corina’s work cuts across the arts and sciences, music and dance and recalling the past to inspire future innovation. Her new project, “Jazz for Innovators” aims to facilitate exchanges between these worlds to uncover our human knack for improvisation and cultivate experiences that enable change for a collective purpose. As a former competitive swimmer, she loves the challenge of training as an individual and as a collective and outside of lockdown, is never too far from the water. Based in London, she plays with her band Corina Kwami &amp; the Swing Selection and collaborates in the jazz, tap and swing circuit. Check out more at: www.corinakwami.com

Corina Kwami is a Renaissance woman whose mission is to bring together the arts and sciences and celebrate innovations on and off stage. On stage as a public speaker, singer or tap dancer, she has performed in countries across the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia with her own band and as a guest, as a <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOQyau1oC8Q" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">TEDx</a> speaker and in the innovation lab space. Offstage, she holds a doctorate in engineering and is a speaker, strategist and policy advisor on future cities, infrastructure and sustainability. She has been recognised for her “impressive grasp of what jazz can teach us about leadership, partnerships, and innovative thinking” at the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYqjzl8tQzE&amp;t=1s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">UNLEASH Innovation Lab</a>. She is currently a policy advisor at the Royal Academy of Engineering.Corina’s work cuts across the arts and sciences, music and dance and recalling the past to inspire future innovation. Her new project, “Jazz for Innovators” aims to facilitate exchanges between these worlds to uncover our human knack for improvisation and cultivate experiences that enable change for a collective purpose. As a former competitive swimmer, she loves the challenge of training as an individual and as a collective and outside of lockdown, is never too far from the water. Based in London, she plays with her band <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_Jgr1Xu8qM&amp;feature=youtu.be" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Corina Kwami &amp; the Swing Selection</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_Jgr1Xu8qM&amp;feature=youtu.be" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a>and collaborates in the jazz, tap and swing circuit. Check out more at: <a href="//www.corinakwami.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.corinakwami.com</a>

Episode 07: Corina Kwami on Engineering, Improvisation and Cultivating Experiences to Change Cities

In this SDG Talks podcast we hear more about Corina Shika Kwami's journey and experiences working on infrastructure, health and tech projects from over 10 countries around the world. Corina comes from a broad background, and has recently completed here PhD in Civil, environmental and geomatic engineering from the University College of London, focusing on innovations in the governance of water utilities and infrastructure in Colombia. With a unique set of STEM and arts experiences, Corina strives to influence social change and drive the development of sustainable cities and communities.  The discussion closes with Corina sharing her experiences as firstly a talent (17'), then facilitator of the following UNLEASH innovation labs (2018', 19') and finally at this year's Covid-19 hackathon. LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/corina-shika-kwami-phd-668147a/

In this SDG Talks podcast we hear more about Corina Shika Kwami's journey and experiences working on infrastructure, health and tech projects from over 10 countries around the world. Corina comes from a broad background, and has recently completed here PhD in Civil, environmental and geomatic engineering from the University College of London, focusing on innovations in the governance of water utilities and infrastructure in Colombia. With a unique set of STEM and arts experiences, Corina strives to influence social change and drive the development of sustainable cities and communities.  The discussion closes with Corina sharing her experiences as firstly a talent (17'), then facilitator of the following UNLEASH innovation labs (2018', 19') and finally at this year's Covid-19 hackathon. LinkedIn Profile: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/corina-shika-kwami-phd-668147a/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/corina-shika-kwami-phd-668147a/</a>

SDG #11 - Infrastructure and sustainable cities & communities with Corina Kwami 