Institute for Human Security
by La Trobe University
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Description
The Institute for Human Security is a university-wide institute, which endeavours to further interdisciplinary research on all aspects related to human security as defined by the United Nations and encourages an ongoing dialogue between academia, development agencies and policy makers.
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The Power of Alternative Media | Raja Petra Kamarudin is a pioneering blog activist and political agitator from Malaysia, currently in self-imposed exile in the UK. He talks about the difficulties of opposing the Malaysian government, and the power of alternative media in this struggle. Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 5 5 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Opposition in Malaysia and Alternative Media | Raja Petra Kamarudin is a pioneering blog activist and political agitator from Malaysia, currently in self-imposed exile in the UK. In this lecture he talks about the difficulties of opposing the Malaysian government, and the power of alternative media. Copyright 2011 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 20 3 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Uyghur Independence: A Study in Transnational Mobilisation | Yu Wen Chen (University of Konstanz, Germany) on how transnational networks function and communicate with each other, using the Uyghur as a case study example. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 12 12 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | Uyghur Independence: A Study in Transnational Mobilisation (handout) | Yu Wen Chen (University of Konstanz, Germany) on how transnational networks function and communicate with each other, using the Uyghur as a case study example. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 12 12 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Global Governance of HIV and AIDS | Professor Alan Whiteside (Health Economics and HIV/AIDS Research Division, University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa) on the global governance of HIV and AIDS. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 17 11 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Non-Government Organisations Need to Work Together | Adriano Campolina Soares (Regional Director for the Americas, ActionAid) on the action of non-government organisations, using Brazil as an example. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 15 11 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Issues with Global Governance | Bob McMullan on the issues of global governance. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 14 11 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Changing the Architecture of Global Governance | Professor Dennis Altman (Politics, La Trobe University) on the changing architecture of global governance. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 11 11 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | VideoFair Trade | Professor Dennis Altman (Institute for Human Security, La Trobe University) on the importance of fair trade and its role at La Trobe University. Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 1 11 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Gay Rights | How are gay rights viewed on a global scale? Professor Dennis Altman discusses the different views on a topic that can polarise the global community. Copyright 2009 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions. | 27 10 09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 10 Episodes |
