Professor Olga Martin-Ortega talks to women, and people who identify themselves as women, in academia about their lives and work; the choices and decisions they made to get where they are; the women who inspired them and how to empower women at earlier stages in their academic development. The Professoriate is the 'body of college and university teachers at an institution or in society'. In this podcast we focus on the voices of women, who have had less representation and whose experiences h ...
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How can we enable us to create social change and effective altruism while addressing the dichotomy of our modern life and values driven by markets.
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In conversation with Louise Owusu-Kuarteng
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Professor Louise Owusu-Kwarteng is a Professor in Applied Sociology. She is also an Associate Dean and Director of Undergraduate Research in FLAS. Louise holds a PhD in the Sociology of Education (University of Greenwich), a PGCE (University of Greenwich), an MA in Social Policy (Oxford Brookes University) and a BA (Hons) in Sociology (University o…
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In coversation with Maria Arche
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Professor María J Arche is Professor in Linguistics and Director of the Centre for Research & Enterprise in Language (CREL). She obtained a PhD in Theoretical Linguistics & Language Acquisition under the supervision of Tim Stowell (University California Los Angeles) and Violeta Demonte (Autonomous University of Madrid). Based on her doctoral disser…
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Circular Textiles Greenwich Project - Reflections
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About the Circular Textiles Greenwich Hub Our goal is to create a space in the minds of people in the Greenwich community and beyond by creating a physical space in the University of Greenwich and a virtual platform. A place where sustainable consumption practices and knowledge is shared and promoted with a view to providing solutions which can be …
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Heather White-Complicit. Making an impact and reaching further
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Oleh Olga Martin-Ortega and Fakhar Raza
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Mauricio Lazala- Strategising the future of corporate justice
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Mauricio Lazala, Deputy Director & Head of Europe Office (based in Frankfurt) of the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre Mauricio Lazala, Deputy Director & Head of Europe Office (based in Frankfurt) of the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre. Mauricio joined the Resource Centre in 2006. As part of the senior management team, he is invol…
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Salil Tripathi - Power, Accountability and Impact of your Voices
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Expertise Salil is a writer and policy adviser with experience in researching corporate activities in diverse environments and applying international human rights standards to identify human rights abuses and and working with all sectors and stakeholders to build accountability and advocate positive change. Current Work Salil works on human rights …
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Sheung So-Protecting workers' rights in China
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Sheung so is a labour activist and Chief Executive of Labour Education Services Network in Hong Kong, where she is also the Senior Trainer. Sheung has extensive experience working on labour issues in China. Her expertise includes labor dispute hotlines and support services, empowerment programme design and execution, labour rights and worker repres…
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Makmid Kamara-Leading justice and human rights from Africa
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Makmid is a human rights campaigner, researcher and development communications practitioner, with almost twenty years experience working with national and international development and human rights organisations in Africa and the United Kingdom. See some of his work: HereOleh Olga Martin-Ortega, Seema Joshi, Fakhar Raza
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In conversation with Rebecca Wallace
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Professor Wallace was featured in the 100 Voices 100 Years celebrating 100 years of women in law at the University of Glasgow. Read her fascinating story here. Rebecca is the author of the long standing International Law textbook (Sweet and Maxwell, 2020) today in its 9th edition. I had the honor and privilege to have joined Rebecca as a co-author.…
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Olga, Seema & Raza-Reflections on the Path towards the Rights of Others
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In this episode, the final one of Season 1, Olga, Seema & Raza reflect on the journey of the Rights of Others Podcast and what we have learnt during this season. We conclude we need to hear the voices of those on the ground, doing the work that ultimately leads to the protection and promotion of the rights of others. Season 2 is coming very soon!…
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Ceylan Akbas & Dilara Altun-Next Generation and the Future of Fighting for the Rights of Others
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Ceylan Akbas and Dilara Altun are graduates of the School of Law and Criminology of the University of Greenwich and have co-lead the Greenwich Amnesty International Society and the Eco-team. They have interned at the Business, Human Rights and the Environment Research Group (www.bhre.org) working with Olga In corporate accountability projects. Dila…
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In conversation with Denise Hawkes
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Professor Denise Hawkes is Professor of Educational Economics and Head of the School of International Business and Economics. Prior to re-joining the Business School as Professor of Education Economics, Denise was Associate Professor in Education Economics at UCL Institute of Education serving as the EdD Programme Leader from 2013-2018 and the Acad…
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Dan Leader-Activist Lawyers in the midst of Goliaths
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In this episode we talk to Dan Leader, partner in the British law firm LeighDay. Daniel specialises in international human rights and environmental law, with a particular focus on business and human rights. He has extensive experience of cases against parent companies, complex group actions and mass tort claims, as well as cross-border disputes and…
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Gemma Freedman-Rebalancing relations in the workplace to claim human rights
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Gemma works as Assistant International Officer at Unison and she is responsible for Business and Human Rights as well as Unison's relationships with Asian trade unions. This includes coordinating UK civil society UN Binding Treaty Group; working through CORE Coalition on a duty to prevent corporate abuse of human and environmental rights and for re…
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Amol Mehra-Philanthropy: Deciding who gets to sit at the table
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Amol Mehra, Esq. is the Director of Industry Transformation at the Laudes Foundation where he oversees programmes relating to transformation of the fashion and built environment sectors to address the dual crises of inequality and climate change. Previously, Amol served as Managing Director of the Freedom Fund, a leader in the global movement to en…
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Meghna Abraham-Covid-19, global inequalities and companies
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Meghna Abraham is a lawyer who worked on human rights issues for close to two decades. She is an accomplished investigator, policy expert, advocate, campaigner, and trainer. She currently works as an international human rights consultant and as an Interim Asia-Pacific Director at the Natural Resource Governance Institute. Meghna Abraham is a lawyer…
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In conversation with Julia Martin-Ortega
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In this episode I talk to Julia Martin-Ortega, Professor of Ecological Economics and Associate Director of water@leeds about her role in developing the understanding of the relationships of society and individuals with ecosystems, having been mentored by men and giving female academics a space to express not only their achievements but the efforts …
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Marilyn Croser-Putting People and Planet at the Core of Business
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Marilyn had served as Director of CORE, She led the UK Refugee Council’s parliamentary advocacy and campaigning prior to joining CORE, and worked for Oxfam GB on the Make Poverty History and Control Arms campaigns firstly as a campaigner and then as policy advisor.Oleh Olga Martin-Ortega, Seema Joshi, Fakhar Raza
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In conversation with Tracey Reynolds
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In this episode Professor of International Law, Olga Martin-Ortega, talks to Professor of Social Sciences Tracey Reynolds about her journey into research; 20 years working with migrant families, black communities and women; creative and participatory methods; the women how guided and inspired her; and what does it mean to be a Female Professor toda…
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William Rook-Human Rights and Sports
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- Centre for Sports and Human Rights - William’s experience includes leading initiatives to promote responsible business practices and human rights in emerging sectors and geographies. William established IHRB’s presence in the Middle East in 2015, liaising closely with governments, embassies, state entities and major companies across the region, f…
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Olga, Seema & Raza-Mirror of Our Clean Energy Revolution
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Seema have 20 years of professional experience working globally in law, policy and human rights. Most recently, she was Programme Director of Global Thematic Issues at Amnesty international. For many years, as Head of Business and Human Rights, she has led the organisation's investigative and advocacy work on corporate accountability. She is specia…
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Pilot - Discovering a Pathway to Human Rights
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Exploring the motivations which lead to care about human rights and then what kind of compassionate paths these individuals took in their life.Oleh Olga Martin-Ortega, Seema Joshi, Fakhar Raza
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