The podcast episodes discuss the restorative power of art and conservation efforts, highlighting how creative practices and collaborative approaches can contribute to healing, environmental justice, and mending what is broken in society.

In the first episode, Carmen Chung Karman, a human rights lawyer, explores how her printmaking practice intertwines with her advocacy work, providing a restorative space and source of hope amidst the challenges of her work. The Coda: Making art to mend what is broken.

The second episode features an interview with Dr. Sonja K. Peake, who discusses her book 'Mnemonic Ecologies' and the Green Belt conservation project in Germany, emphasizing the importance of empathy, sensitivity, and a collaborative approach in conservation work, especially in landscapes with complex socio-ecological pasts. Sonja K. Peick, "Mnemonic Ecologies: Memory and Nature Conservation along the Former Iron Curtain" (MIT Press, 2023).