Podcasts

Across Divides – 12: Women in Covid

In this episode, we discuss systemic, historical and intersectional discrimination against women.

Across Divides – 11. Global Perspectives

In this discussion of social justice and collaboration, we will look at ways in which global citizenship can help address all-island challenges.

Across Divides – 10. The Digital Divide

This episode looks at developing skills and access to the digital world across generations in both social and economic contexts.

Across Divides – 9. Rural Connections

This episode looks at overcoming some of the barriers faced by rural communities across the island, and includes a discussion on the new common charter for cooperation within and between these islands.

Across Divides – 8. Communities Taking Climate Action

In this episode we look at the just transition to post-carbon as an opportunity rather than a burden, overcoming land use conflicts, and integrating eco-literacy in our education systems.

Across Divides – 7. Decarbonising the Island

This episode deals with a fair and equitable transition to carbon neutrality that empowers people across the island to have a meaningful say and accrue local development benefits.

Across Divides – 6. Access to Nature

This episode deals with examples of grassroots and networked responses to crises of biodiversity and food production across the island.

Across Divides – 5. Biodiversity Crisis

In this episode, we look at the ways that communities can be enabled to tackle the biodiversity crisis through collaborative approaches.

Across Divides – 4. Mental Health

In this episode, we pick apart the shared cognitive load of transgenerational trauma and the critical distinction between mental health and mental illness.

Across Divides – 3. Marginalised Groups Supported Through Social Enterprise

In this episode, we look at the need for social enterprises to be embedded in communities providing local employment whilst delivering financial profit.

Across Divides – 2. Social Enterprise

In this episode we explore the meaning of social enterprise as a business for social good.

Across Divides – 1. Arts, Language, and Culture

The first episode in this series looks at the role of the arts, language and culture as a vibrant part of civil society.