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August 31, 2001
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Opening of the WCAR: View from the
Demonstrations
Dr. Fatima Meer, Chairperson of the Durban Social Forum, "ANC-stalwart" |
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Why wont the US talk about
reparations?
Adjoa Aiyetoro, legal consultant for the National Coalition of Blacks
for Reparations in America |
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Kofi Annan speaks at the WCAR |
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August 30, 2001
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International News of the Week
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine |
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Colonialism and the social-construct
of race: The case of Rwanda
Allison DesForges, consultant for Human Rights Watch, long time
writer, researcher and observer of the Great Lakes Region of Central
Africa |
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August 29, 2001 |
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Play for Peace: Using organized
play to bring together youth in conflict areas
Michael Terrien, co-founder of Play for Peace
Yaa Ashante Waa, representative of Play for Peace in South Africa
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Youth Summit Against Racism
Bomani Johnson, delegate to Youth Summit Against Racism, Program
Associate at the American Friends Service Committee in Chicago |
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Perspectives on the meaning of race
today: is race behind us?
Howard Winant, author of The World is a Ghetto: Race and Democracy
Since World War II |
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August 28, 2001 |
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Gender, Race and Caste
Ruth Manorama, National Convenor for the Federation of Dalit Women,
and Co-convenor for the National Campaign for Dalit Human Rights |
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Searching for the source of British
race riots
Stephen Beard, Radio Deutsche Welle |
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What if its not illegal to
discriminate?
Hong Kong's lack of legislation on racial discrimination
Catherine Ng, Spokesperson on Equal Opportunities and Women's Issues
and Former Vice Chair for the Citizen's Party |
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August 27, 2001 |
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Gender and race: why the combination
of these factors matters
Kimberle Crenshaw, Professor at Columbia University School of Law |
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Gender, race and economic justice
Linda Burnham, Co-founder of the Women of Color Resource Center |
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August 24, 2001 |
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Using soccer to fight intolerance
Keith Cooper, Director of Communications for FIFA (Fédération
Internationale de Football Association -or International Federation
of Football Association) |
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Jerry Springer joins Dutch anti-racism
campaign
Radio Netherlands Bertina Krol interviews Atti Noordhof of Tolerance
Unlimited |
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How do we communicate race? Representation
of Roma in Eastern European media
Claude Cahn, research co-ordinator at the European Roma Rights Center,
Budapest |
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Divided We Fall: How ordinary people
deal with genocide
Milos Stehlik |
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August 23, 2001 |
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International News of the Week
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine |
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International Monetary Fund bails
out Argentina
Edward Gibson, Associate Professor of Political Science at Northwestern
University |
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Experimental Ice Cream in London
Stephen Hedges, Radio Netherlands |
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August 22, 2001 |
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U.S. sets ultimatum for pulling
out of ABM treaty
Joe Cirincione, Senior Associate and Director of Non-proliferation
at the Carnegie Endownment for International Peace |
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Globalization comes to San Martin
Doug Cassel of Northwestern University's
Center for International Human Rights |
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House Republicans threaten to hold
up US funding of UN over International Criminal Court
William Stuebner, Vice President of the United Nations Association
in the U.S. |
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German Solar Energy
Mike Mhlberger, Radio Deutsche Welle |
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August 21, 2001 |
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U.S. leads global arms sales
Tamar Gabelnick, Director of Arms Sales Monitoring Project at the
Federation of American Scientists |
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An opposition view from Morocco
Abdelwahid Al-Moutawakil, Director of the Political Circle of the
Association of Justice and Spirituality in Morocco
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Cycle-learning
A new fad called "cycle-learning" is attracting more and
more people who want to expand their language skills as well as
their muscles. Sarah Johnston, Radio Deutsche Welle |
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August 20, 2001 |
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Cracking Japan's homogenous image:
Race, discrimination, and immigration in Japan
Michael Weiner, Professor of Japanese History and Chair of the Department
of Asian Studies at San Diego State University
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What makes a country's immigration
policy racist? Is the US policy racist?
Jackie Bhabha, Director of Harvard University's Committee on Human
Rights |
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August 17, 2001 |
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Stalin and the Spanish Civil War
Ron Radosh, co-editor of Spain Betrayed: The Soviet Union in the
Spanish Civil War
J. Brent, Executive Editor of the Annals of Communism series at
Yale University Press
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Films from the "Thaw"
- Soviet 'new wave' cinema
of the 1960's
Facets Multimedia Milos Stehlik takes a look at these films from
Krushchev's "Thaw" |
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August 16, 2001 |
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International News of the Week
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine |
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A Serbian Worldview
Aleksandra Joksimovic, Assistant Minister and Spokesperson
in the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the Federal Republic
of Yugoslavia, former member of Parliament, former piano teacher |
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Belgium tries to Improve Relations
with Congo
Patrick van Hulle, Radio Netherlands |
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August 15, 2001 |
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Is China on the brink of collapse?
Gordan Chang, author of The Coming Collapse of China, lawyer
and writer
Dali Yang, Director of the Committee on International Relations
and Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of
Chicago |
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August 14, 2001 |
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Implementing the Macedonian peace
plan
John Lampe, Professor of History at the University of Maryland |
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Strategies to solve Israeli-Palestinian
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Ali Abunimah,
Vice President of the Arab American Action Network
Ophir Pines-Paz, member of Israel's
Knesset, Chairmen of the Constitution, Law and Justice Committee,
former Labor Party Whip under the Barak administration |
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Euro Angst: Switching to the new
currency
Cari Skiring, DW Radio |
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August 13, 2001 |
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Racism, religion, and the state:
the Zionism as racism debate |
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Hussein Ibish, Communications director
of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee |
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Abe Foxman, National Director of the
Anti-Defamation League |
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Putting racism, religion, and the
state into context
N.J. (Nathan) Demerath, Professor Sociology at University of Massachusetts,
Amhearst, author of Crossing the Gods: World Religions and Worldly
Politics |
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August 10, 2001 |
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Indonesia: Violence in Aceh kills
31 civilians
Kurt Biddle, Washington Coordinator for the Indonesia Human Rights
Network |
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Troubles of Croatia's displaced
Mark Tamhane, Radio Deutsche Welle |
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US-Mexico immigration deal
Susan Gzesh, Director of the Human Rights Program at the University
of Chicago |
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Mainstream movies make adult audiences
irrelevant
Worldview film commentator Milos Stehlik dives into mainstream movies
that all target teenagers. After going to see the film Original
Sin, he has these thoughts on the state of our culture |
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August 9, 2001 |
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International News of the Week
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek Magazine |
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Colombia's Cacarica River Basin
Tricia Smith, recently returned from Colombia where she was an international
observer with the Communities of the Cacarica River Basin |
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August 8, 2001 |
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Northern Ireland: Power-sharing
government threatened after Unionists reject IRA plan
Seamus Dunn, Professor at the University of Ulster's Center for
Conflict |
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What it means to convict former
Bosnian Serb General Radislav Krstic of genocide
Doug Cassel, Northwestern University's Center for International
Human Rights |
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Brazil's economic woes
Werner Baer, Economist, Professor at University of Illinois |
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Boycotting Taco Bell
Brian Payne, Student-Farmworkers Alliance,
promoting the upcoming tour of members of the Coalition of Imocolee
Farm Workers |
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Taco Bell will be coming through Chicago on Sept 16th. The main
protest in front of Taco Bell Headquarters takes place in L.A. on
Sept 23-24th. More information is available from their website.
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August 7, 2001 |
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Iran: Conservatives get their way
in power struggle
Ahmed Sadri, Professor of Sociology at Lake Forest College |
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State Department recalls released
documents on CIA dealings in Indonesia
Thomas Blanton, Executive Director of the independent non-governmental
National Security Archive at George Washington University |
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Cambodia creeps closer to Khmer
Rouge tribunal
Craig Etcheson, Independent Genocide Researcher |
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August 6, 2001 |
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Northern Ireland: IRA plan to disarm
Ray O'Hanlon, Senior Editor for the Irish Echo |
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Getting ready for the UN World Conference
Against Racism
Jose Diaz, Spokesman for the office of the UN High Commissioner
for Human Rights |
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Critique of U.S. policy towards
WCAR
Julianne Cartwright-Traylor, leader of Amnesty International's delegation
to the World Conference Against Racism in Durban, founding member
of Human Rights Advocates, a NGO that has consultative status at
the UN |
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August 3, 2001 |
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Irish Hunger Strikes Remembered
Jan Schuurman, Radio Netherlands |
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Former Irish Hunger Strikers visit
Chicago
Laurence McKeown, took part in the 1981 hunger strike at Long Kesh
prison in Northern Ireland, author of Out of Time: Irish Republican
Prisoners Long Kesh 1972-2000 |
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Iranian filmmaker focuses on plight
of Afghan refugees
Milos Stehlik looks at director Mohsen Makhmalbaf's lobbying
effort on the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan |
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August 2, 2001 |
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International news of the week
Russ Watson, Senior Editor, Newsweek |
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What's the future of political Islam
in Turkey?
Dorian Jones, Radio Netherlands |
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Possible agreement on Albanian language
in Macedonia
Andrew Wachtel, professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at
Northwestern University |
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August 1, 2001 |
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Why Internationalize Race Issues?
U.S. threatens boycott over UN Conference Against Racism's agenda
Harold Koh, Professor of International Law at Yale University
Law School, former Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy,
Human Rights and Labor
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U.S. policy on international
trade in small arms
Doug Cassel, Northwestern University's Center for International
Human Rights |
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Cleaning up the Philippines
Ma-an Hontiveros, convenor of Plunder Watch (formerly "Estrada
Resign" Movement of the Philippines) |