On this week's episode we have Dr Brendan C. Browne from Coláiste na Tríonóide, Baile Átha Cliath and Dr John Reynolds from Ollscoil Mhá Nuad. They talk to us about International Law and the lack of any law-in-action, the metaphorisation of the term decolonial, their experiences living and teaching in Palestine and much more. Hosted by Emer and Stephen, edited by Dawn.References:Daragh Cogley, 'Ireland’s Double Game: Anti-Colonial Rhetoric Meets Neoliberal Imperialism'https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/05/30/irelands-double-game-anti-colonial-rhetoric-meets-neoliberal-imperialism/Bana Abu Zuluf, 'Between political gaslighting and supply chains: Ireland is complicit in the Gaza genocide'https://rebelnews.ie/2025/06/05/between-political-gaslighting-and-supply-chains-ireland-is-complicit-in-the-gaza-genocide/The Ditchhttps://www.ontheditch.com/ This episode was recorded 17 June 2025.
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Journalism
This week's episode has Dr Mike Berry from Cardiff University and Dr Henry Silke from Ollscoil Luimnigh talking about journalism, media studies and Bad News in relation to Palestine and other genocides. Hosted by Emer and Stephen and edited by Dawn.The interview was recorded on 20 May 2025.
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Introduction and Medieval History
Tá fáilte romhaibh! This is the introduction to the series, hosted by Dr John Reynolds of Maynooth University with guests Dr Emer Purcell of National University of Ireland and Dr Stephen Hewer of Ghent University. John gives an extended introduction to the organisation, Academics for Palestine, and then talks about research and activism with the two guests.Edited by Dawn Seymour Klos
Series of roundtable interviews with academics about Palestine, genocides, coloniality and activism. To find out more about Academics for Palestine visit our website - https://academicsforpalestine.org/