Culture Shots #52

Culture Shots #52 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud In this programme, Celine Quinn visits non-profit organisation, EIL Intercultural Learning, at their Network Weekend in Cork. Celine interviews EIL Ireland Director Kevin Hickey about the work of EIL…

Culture Shots #51

Culture Shots #51 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud In this programme, Claire Doyle interviews Dr. Aleida Guevara, daughter of Che Guevara. Aleida recently visited Ireland to promote “Remembering Che,” a book written by Aleida’s mother about her…

Culture Shots #50

Culture Shots #50 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud This week celebrates Indian and Hindu culture with coverage of the 2012 Diwali Festival. David O’Brien talks to Bharath Kumar Arekapudi and Sudhir Srinivasan of UNITAS Isac, organizers of…

Culture Shots #49

Culture Shots #49 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud This programme marks International Migrants Day. Eoin Drinan interviews Declan Hayden of Dublin City Council’s Office for Integration. Later, we feature clips from recent workshop “Dublin Today – Listening…

Culture Shots #48

Culture Shots #48 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud This programme celebrates the launch of the ACTIVE: All Can Take Part in Volunteering Equally. With music from Lord Huron. This series is a part of the Intercultural Dialogue…

Culture Shots #47

Culture Shots #47 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud This programme celebrates the launch of the film “Stepping Stones,” which focuses on the experiences of separated children starting second-level school in Ireland. The film and accompanying resources were…

Culture Shots #46

Culture Shots #46 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud This programme looks at the role that migrants are increasingly playing in new start-up businesses in Ireland, particularly in the high-tech sector. With tunes from Deadmau5. This series is…

Culture Shots #45

Culture Shots #45 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud This programme takes a look back at the 4th European Transgender Council and the issue of trans rights in Ireland.   Featuring speeches delivered at the council by Minister…

Culture Shots #44

Culture Shots #44 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud This programme takes a look back at the first Dublin Mela, a festival of Indian Culture organized by UNITAS ISAC http://www.unitasisac.ie/ Deirdre Miller speaks to Bindu Nair of UNITAS…

Culture Shots #43

Culture Shots #43 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud This programme takes a look back at the Culture Shots Launch Event and features excerpts from: http://neartv.ie/what-is-interculturalism/ With music from Bela Fleck and Two Door Cinema Club. This series…