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Institute of Commonwealth Studies, School of Advanced Study. A series of events on the topic of the Commonwealth in present, past, and future.

School of Advanced Study, University of London

  • Jul 30, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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Taking Stock of the Commonwealth - Panel 6 Conclusion

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 110:05


Conference / Symposium

Taking Stock of the Commonwealth - Panel 5 Reparations for Slavery and Colonialism

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 98:47


Conference / Symposium

Taking Stock of the Commonwealth - Panel 4 The Windrush Scandal- Developments since the 2018 CHOGM

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 109:16


Conference / Symposium

Taking Stock of the Commonwealth - Panel 3 Threats to Democracy in the Commonwealth

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 88:56


Conference / Symposium

Taking Stock of the Commonwealth - Panel 2 Media Freedom in the Commonwealth

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 95:06


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Taking Stock of the Commonwealth - Introduction + Panel 1 The World after Covid-19

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 110:26


Conference / Symposium

ICWS@70 Zimbabwe - The State We’re In

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2019 142:18


ICWS@70 The Commonwealth & Resilience in 21st century

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2019 113:34


ICWS@70: CHILDREN OF THE WINDRUSH GENERATION

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2019 74:33


The modern Commonwealth is all round us, not least because of migration into Britain since the Second World War. These population flows included returning communities from the dissolving British Empire, socio-economic migrants, family reunions and marr...

What's Happening in Black British History X - Session Two

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2019 106:58


What's Happening in Black British History X - Session Two

What's Happening in Black British History X

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2019 281:48


ICWS@70: Black British History Workshops

What's Happening in Black British History X - Keynote: Kennetta Hammond Perry

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2019 42:18


What's Happening in Black British History X - Keynote: Kennetta Hammond Perry

What's Happening in Black British History X - Session One

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2019 27:25


What's Happening in Black British History X - Session One

What's Happening in Black British History X - Session Three

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2019 79:04


What's Happening in Black British History X - Session Three

ICWS@70 - South Africa's election and the media

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2019 108:21


ICWS@70 - South Africa's election and the media 03.04.2019

ICWS@70: India and the Media

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2019 112:58


Speakers: Professor James Manor, former Director of the ICWS Salil Tripathi, Journalist and Chair, Writers in Prison, PEN International Nupur Basu, Journalist Chair: Mrs Rita Payne, Emetitus Chair, Commonwealth Journalists Association In t...

Peter Lyon Memorial Lecture

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2018 67:04


"Britain, BREXIT and the future of the Commonwealth"

American Empire – beyond the myth of American exceptionalism

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2018 65:05


Professor Tony Hopkins, Emeritus Smuts Professor of Commonwealth History at the University of Cambridge and an Emeritus Fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge , together with Dr Max Edling, Reader in Early American History at King’s College, London; P...

Commonwealth, Media and Elections

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2018 65:59


Speakers: Martin Plaut, Senior Research Fellow ICWS, and former BBC World Service Africa Editor Kayode Samuel, former government official in Nigeria and a visiting fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London. Martin Kasiry...

DEBATE: The Commonwealth and Human Rights

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2018 35:15


Speakers: Joshua Castellino, Cara Priestley, Colin Nicholls QC, Dallia Mitchell

Mandela Round Table: Nelson Mandela and the Legacies of Liberation - Panel 1

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2017 70:07


Institute of Commonwealth Studies Mandela Round Table: Nelson Mandela and the Legacies of Liberation Panel 1 Nelson Mandela and the Genesis of the ANC's Armed Struggle: Notes on Method Thula Simpson (University of Pretoria) In recent year...

Mandela Round Table: Nelson Mandela and the Legacies of Liberation - Panel 1

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2017


Institute of Commonwealth Studies Mandela Round Table: Nelson Mandela and the Legacies of Liberation Panel 1 Nelson Mandela and the Genesis of the ANC's Armed Struggle: Notes on Method Thula Simpson (University of Pretoria) In recent year...

Mandela Round Table: Nelson Mandela and the Legacies of Liberation - Panel 2

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2017 71:01


Institute of Commonwealth Studies Mandela Round Table: Nelson Mandela and the Legacies of Liberation Panel 2 'Pulling the branch of a tree' 'troublemaker' the legacies of 'inconvenient truths' - Nelson Mandela, Bernie Grant & Raising the Black...

Mandela Round Table: Nelson Mandela and the Legacies of Liberation - Panel 2

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2017


Institute of Commonwealth Studies Mandela Round Table: Nelson Mandela and the Legacies of Liberation Panel 2 'Pulling the branch of a tree' 'troublemaker' the legacies of 'inconvenient truths' - Nelson Mandela, Bernie Grant & Raising the Black...

Journalists, Bloggers and Social Media in conflict zones

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2017 72:39


Institute of Commonwealth Studies The Commonwealth and Challenges to Media Freedom Panel 4: Journalists, Bloggers and Social Media in conflict zones Chair: William Crawley (Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies) Kashmir...

Journalists, Bloggers and Social Media in conflict zones

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2017


Institute of Commonwealth Studies The Commonwealth and Challenges to Media Freedom Panel 4: Journalists, Bloggers and Social Media in conflict zones Chair: William Crawley (Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies) Kashmir...

The Commonwealth and Challenges to Media Freedom - Round Table

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2017 70:51


Institute of Commonwealth Studies The Commonwealth and Challenges to Media Freedom Round Table Chair: Rita Payne (President Emeritus, Commonwealth Journalists Association) Nupur Basu (The Indian issues) Jonathan Grun (The British media-sc...

The Commonwealth and Challenges to Media Freedom - Round Table

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2017


Institute of Commonwealth Studies The Commonwealth and Challenges to Media Freedom Round Table Chair: Rita Payne (President Emeritus, Commonwealth Journalists Association) Nupur Basu (The Indian issues) Jonathan Grun (The British media-sc...

What are the main threats to freedom of the press across the Commonwealth?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2017


Institute of Commonwealth Studies What are the main threats to freedom of the press across the Commonwealth? Mrs Rita Payne (Emeritus President, Commonwealth Journalists Association) Mrs Payne retired in 2008 as Asia Editor of BBC World News ...

What are the particular challenges facing journalists in Bangladesh today?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2017


Institute of Commonwealth Studies What are the particular challenges facing journalists in Bangladesh today? Mr Syed Badrul Ahsan (Associate Editor, Asian Age) A highly experienced journalist in Bangladesh, who continues to write and publish ...

What are the pressures on freedom of the press in South Africa today?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2017


Institute of Commonwealth Studies What are the pressures on freedom of the press in South Africa today? Mr Martin Plaut (former Africa Editor, BBC World Service News) Martin Plaut worked for the BBC World Service 1984-2013. He has also author...

Media Governance across the Commonwealth - new policy directions?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2017 62:39


Institute of Commonwealth Studies The Commonwealth and Challenges to Media Freedom Panel 1: Media Governance across the Commonwealth - new policy directions? Chair: David Page (Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies) Wil...

Media Governance across the Commonwealth - new policy directions?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2017


Institute of Commonwealth Studies The Commonwealth and Challenges to Media Freedom Panel 1: Media Governance across the Commonwealth - new policy directions? Chair: David Page (Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies) Wil...

Government channels and information flows

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2017 68:23


Institute of Commonwealth Studies The Commonwealth and Challenges to Media Freedom Panel 2: Government channels and information flows Chair: Keith Somerville (Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies) South Africa: Martin ...

Government channels and information flows

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2017


Institute of Commonwealth Studies The Commonwealth and Challenges to Media Freedom Panel 2: Government channels and information flows Chair: Keith Somerville (Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies) South Africa: Martin ...

Media, Elections and Post-Election Contests

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2017 60:21


Institute of Commonwealth Studies The Commonwealth and Challenges to Media Freedom Panel 3: Media, Elections and Post-Election Contests Chair: Nicholas Cheeseman (University of Oxford) Uganda: Irene Ovonji Odida (Executive Director, Ugand...

Media, Elections and Post-Election Contests

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2017


Institute of Commonwealth Studies The Commonwealth and Challenges to Media Freedom Panel 3: Media, Elections and Post-Election Contests Chair: Nicholas Cheeseman (University of Oxford) Uganda: Irene Ovonji Odida (Executive Director, Ugand...

The Commonwealth and Challenges to Media Freedom - Keynote lecture with Baroness Patricia Scotland

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2017 30:23


Institute of Commonwealth Studies The Commonwealth and Challenges to Media Freedom Keynote lecture: Secretary General Baroness Patricia Scotland Peter Lyon Annual Lecture This conference will draw together members of the Commonwealth Journ...

The Commonwealth and Challenges to Media Freedom - Keynote lecture with Baroness Patricia Scotland

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2017


Institute of Commonwealth Studies The Commonwealth and Challenges to Media Freedom Keynote lecture: Secretary General Baroness Patricia Scotland Peter Lyon Annual Lecture This conference will draw together members of the Commonwealth Journ...

Personal reflections on the Soweto Uprising of 1976

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2016 3:20


Institute of Commonwealth Studies Personal reflections on the Soweto Uprising of 1976 Martin Plaut (Institute of Commonwealth Studies, Senior Research Fellow)

#ApartheidMustFall to #RhodesMustFall? The Soweto uprising of 1976 and 'unfinished business'

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2016 76:47


Institute of Commonwealth Studies #ApartheidMustFall to #RhodesMustFall? The Soweto uprising of 1976 and 'unfinished business' Roundtable Discussion

Book Launch: Routledge Handbook of Indigenous Peoples' Rights - Part 3

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2016


Institute of Commonwealth Studies Book Launch: Routledge Handbook of Indigenous Peoples' Rights Part 3: Environment and development Paul Havemann (Chapter Author) Mother Earth, Indigenous Peoples and Neo-liberal Climate Change Governance ...

Book Launch: Routledge Handbook of Indigenous Peoples' Rights - Part 2

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2016


Institute of Commonwealth Studies Book Launch: Routledge Handbook of Indigenous Peoples' Rights Part 2: Global developments, especially in International Organisations Julian Burger (Chapter Author) From Outsiders to Centre Stage: Three Decad...

Book Launch: Routledge Handbook of Indigenous Peoples' Rights - Part 3

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2016 37:13


Institute of Commonwealth Studies Book Launch: Routledge Handbook of Indigenous Peoples' Rights Part 3: Environment and development Paul Havemann (Chapter Author) Mother Earth, Indigenous Peoples and Neo-liberal Climate Change Governance ...

Book Launch: Routledge Handbook of Indigenous Peoples' Rights - Part 1

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2016


Institute of Commonwealth Studies Book Launch: Routledge Handbook of Indigenous Peoples' Rights Welcome Dr. Corinne Lennox and Dr. Damien Short Part 1: Regional Developments Rachel Sieder (Chapter Author) Indigenous Peoples' Rights and ...

Book Launch: Routledge Handbook of Indigenous Peoples' Rights - Part 1

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2016 29:15


Institute of Commonwealth Studies Book Launch: Routledge Handbook of Indigenous Peoples' Rights Welcome Dr. Corinne Lennox and Dr. Damien Short Part 1: Regional Developments Rachel Sieder (Chapter Author) Indigenous Peoples' Rights and ...

Book Launch: Routledge Handbook of Indigenous Peoples' Rights - Part 2

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2016 41:08


Institute of Commonwealth Studies Book Launch: Routledge Handbook of Indigenous Peoples' Rights Part 2: Global developments, especially in International Organisations Julian Burger (Chapter Author) From Outsiders to Centre Stage: Three Decad...

The Emeka Anyaoku Visiting Chair Annual Lectur - The Making of Global Urban Policy

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2016 58:06


Institute of Commonwealth Studies The Emeka Anyaoku Visiting Chair Annual Lecture The Making of Global Urban Policy Professor Susan Parnell (University of Cape Town) The Institute of Commonwealth Studies' Emeka Anyaoku Visiting Chair, Profes...

The Emeka Anyaoku Visiting Chair Annual Lecture - The Making of Global Urban Policy

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2016


Institute of Commonwealth Studies The Emeka Anyaoku Visiting Chair Annual Lecture The Making of Global Urban Policy Professor Susan Parnell (University of Cape Town) The Institute of Commonwealth Studies' Emeka Anyaoku Visiting Chair, Profes...

Journal of Southern African Studies Annual Lecture

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2015


Institute of Commonwealth Studies Journal of Southern African Studies Annual Lecture Convenor: Dr Colin Stoneman, JSAS Editorial Coordinator Professor Deborah Posel (Institute for Humanities in Africa, University of Cape Town) 'Strategic r...

Journal of Southern African Studies Annual Lecture

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2015


Institute of Commonwealth Studies Journal of Southern African Studies Annual Lecture Convenor: Dr Colin Stoneman, JSAS Editorial Coordinator Professor Deborah Posel (Institute for Humanities in Africa, University of Cape Town) 'Strategic r...

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