Podcasts
In this podcast mini-series, staff and students from the School for Cross-faculty Studies delve into some of the critical global challenges facing today's world. Each episode tackles a particular one of these challenges but selects an interdisciplinary lens through which to tackle this problem.
Episode 2 - Human Rights in Latin America and the Caribbean
10:59, Tue 11 Dec 2018
How has the Caribbean and Latin America made a unique contribution to the development of universal human rights? Students on the GSD module "Human Rights and Social Justice in Latin America and the Caribbean" join Dr Stephanie Panichelli-Batalla (Global Sustainable Development) to discuss rights violations from the Cold War to the present day. Are human rights bankrupt? Or can they play a core role in achieving sustainable development?
(MP3 format, 34 MB)
Modules Featured in the Series
GD313 - Human Rights and Social Justice in Latin America and the Caribbean
GD302 - Surviving the Apocalypse
IP303 - A Sustainable Serenissima: Water, Fire and the Future of Venice
IP204 - The Apocalyptic Imaginary
BA Liberal Arts
BASc Global Sustainable Development
(Single Honours)
BASc Global Sustainable Development
(Joint Honours)