In Conversation: Noam Leshem interviewed by GDI Students for Palestine
In this episode, GDI students Max Slater, Rosie Rochester, and Armando Caroca Fernandez interview Dr Noam Leshem (Durham University) about his new book, Edges of Care: Living and Dying in No Man's Lan...
19 Jun 202541min
In Conversation: Payal Arora on Tech Optimism in the Global South
PhD Researcher Anuradha Ganapathy interviews Payal Arora, Professor of Inclusive AI Cultures at Utrecht University and co-founder of two initiatives, Inclusive AI Lab for Debiasing Tech and Fem Lab. T...
29 Apr 202554min
Nigeria's Urban Heritage: In Conversation with Dr Taibat Lawanson
Brought to you by the combined voices of the African Cities Research Consortium and the Global Urban Futures and Environment Policy and Planning research groups, this episode features Dr Taibat Lawans...
8 Apr 202533min
Poverty Amid Conflict | In conversation with Yanchun Zhang
In this episode, GDI's Senior Lecturer Saumik Paul discusses the recently published United Nations Development Programme report on the Multidimensional Poverty Index, 'Poverty Amid Conflict', with Yan...
25 Mar 202527min
Students in conversation with Nadia Naser-Najjab: Palestine and decolonisation
GDI students Ellen Logan and Alex Pettifer interview Dr Nadia Naser-Najjab (University of Exeter), covering the discipline of Palestine Studies, how Israel-Palestine can advance our understanding of b...
20 Mar 202553min
Tigray war: Modern geographies of mass violence and the invisibilization of populations
In this episode, GDI's very own Tekle Weldemichel discusses his recent paper, 'Tigray war: Modern geographies of mass violence and the invisibilization of populations'. The paper critically examines t...
17 Mar 202543min
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Conservation | Amy Penfield and Filipe França
In this episode brought to you by the Sustainable Forest Transitions Project, research associate Lucas Alencar speaks with anthropologist Amy Penfield and ecologist Filipe França from the University o...
25 Feb 202547min
Decoloniality: Beyond a Metaphor - Lecture with Prof Uma Kothari
Towards the end of 2024, GDI's Professor Uma Kothari delivered a lecture titled 'Decoloniality: Beyond a Metaphor'. We're fortunate enough to have recorded the lecture, in which Uma discusses how meta...
11 Feb 202537min
