Part 2: Looking back on the first year of this podcast

Here are a few more clips from my first 40 episodes:

• Ep. 19: Dr. Brian Williams on preventing gun violence in homes, schools, and communities

• Ep 41. ER doctor Cedric Dark explains how to cure the gun epidemic

• Episode 7: Conversation with Dr. Sonali Rajan on Using Data to Reduce Gun Violence at Schools

• Ep 10. Revisiting 'School of Errors' with Dr. David Perrodin

• Ep 9: "School Safety is a $hitshow right now" compared to the 1970s, 80s, and 90s with Dr. Ken Trump

• Ep 12. Crime data isn't great. Dr. Matt Nobles explains how a strong research methodology can address these problems.

• Ep 20. Being a 7th grader five miles away from Columbine High in 1999

• Ep 23. What can dance and performance teach us about lockdown drills?

• Ep 16. Can psychologists treat school shootings the same way as eating disorders?

• Coptimizer Podcast: Why Predictable Problems Repeat at Schools

All 41 episodes from the first year of this podcast are available for free on Substack, podcasts apps, and YouTube.

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David Riedman is the creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database, Chief Data Officer at a global risk management firm, and a tenure-track professor. Listen to my weekly podcast—Back to School Shootings—or my recent interviews on Freakonomics Radio, New England Journal of Medicine, and my article on CNN about AI and school security.