
629: Tourism Recovery in Colombia: Insights from the Earthquake Aftermath
In this episode of the Colombia Calling podcast, Richard McColl interviews Simon Faulkner - Senior Lecturer of Academic Excellence at University College Birmingham - about the impact of natural disast...
1 Sep 1h 3min

628: Exploring the Architecture of Power in Colombia with Jenny Pearce of London School of Economics
In this week's discussion on the Colombia Calling podcast, Richard McColl reconnects with Jenny Pearce, a visiting professor at the International Inequalities Institute at the London School of Economi...
25 Aug 1h 2min

627: "It's about Colombians supporting Colombians" - Humanitarian Work in the Aftermath of Last Week's Earthquake
For this week's episode, Richard McColl and Emily Hart connected with two humanitarian organisations working on the ground in the wake of last Monday's earthquake. Today, they are joined by Juan Cami...
18 Aug 54min

626: Exploring TikTok's Role in Colombia's Conflict
On this episode of the Colombia Calling podcast, Gwen Weber discusses her master's thesis on the digitalization of conflict in Colombia, focusing on TikTok's role in recruitment and propaganda among d...
11 Aug 58min

625: Navigating Uncertainty: The First 100 Days of President Abelardo de la Espriella's Government
In this episode of the Colombia Calling podcast, Richard McColl hosts Sergio Guzmán and Kirra Moore of Colombia Risk Analysis to discuss Colombia's political landscape, upcoming presidential policies,...
4 Aug 58min

623: La Escombrera: Colombia's Largest Urban Mass Grave
La Escombrera, a vast rubble pile overlooking Medellín, is considered to be Colombia's largest urban mass grave. Its excavation this year has unearthed the remains of people whose families have been s...
21 Juli 37min

622: The Mompos Project: A Story of Love, Hotels and Madness in Colombia
When British foreign correspondent Richard McColl purchased, on a whim, a ruined colonial building in the rural Colombian town of Mompós, he imagined a lifestyle of relaxation, with idle afternoons re...
14 Juli 43min



















