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Podcast Collection #6: new podcast episodes

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Featuring episodes from The Rights of Others, The GREen Pod, Scholars in Spotlight and a new Green Ambassador Mini Series. There is a featured appearance by Dr. Debbie Bartlett in the Sargassum Podcast.

New episodes:

Green Pod

Episode 13 - Fairtrade Fortnight

We have likely all purchased a chocolate bar, tea, coffee, banana or other item which has the Fairtrade Certified Logo on, but what does this mark actually mean for the product and those producing the ingredients? This podcast will reveal those answers.

the rights of others 

Episode 12 - Protecting workers' rights in China

In this episode Sheung So shares with Olga, Seema and Raza her journey from mainland China to working to protect human rights in global supply chains from Hong Kong. She tells us about how the law and context has changed and how rights of workers get eroded and organisations struggle to support them as China tightens its restrictions on civil society.

scholars in spotlight 

Episode 24 - What is Memory and Remembering Ourselves

In this episode we talked to Annemarie about what is it that helps us remember in various contexts.
What is memory from Cognitive psychological point of view.
How memory is a crucial part in enhancing human learning abilities.
Journey of Technology with Humans.
Properties of the sense of self and role of memory in its illusory aspects.
Individual with Dementia struggle mainly when a conversation demands the memories relating to the sense of self.

 green ambassador

Episode 1 - Green Criminology

Green Ambassador Mini Series.

How does the environment fit into criminology? Green Criminology focuses on these impacts and how its not only the environments that suffer, but that of community and minority groups.

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The Sargassum Podcast -  Episode 9:  Nature based solutions and social impacts of Sargassum  with Dr Debbie Bartlett

The Sargassum Podcast is hosted by marine educators and scientists with vast expertise in Sargassum and Coastal Communities. This episode features Dr. Debbie Bartlett, Professor of Environmental Conservation at University of Greenwich. Dr Bartlett. whose background is in consultancy, and experience of working for local authorities and government agencies before moving to full time employment in academia. Together with John Milledge who was interviewed in Episode 5 she works on a Darwin Plus Project to find Sustainable Solutions for Sargassum Inundations in the Turks & Caicos Islands (TCI). As part of this, she conducted one of the first studies to determine the social and economic impacts Sargassum has on island communities.

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