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The Apricot Tree: Kholoud Waleed Tells Stories to Make Sense of the Syrian Civil War

The Apricot Tree: Kholoud Waleed Tells Stories to Make Sense of the Syrian Civil War

by Scott Greenstone | Sep 5, 2016 | Crossings Radio and Crossings News, Intercultural and Interreligious Conflict

Kholoud Waleed had her hometown destroyed, her friends captured and her family split. The only way she could fight back was telling stories. Waleed — which is not her real last name — was the 2015 recipient of the Anna Politkovskaya Award for her bravery in reporting...
Freedom of Speech Under Attack in Argentina

Freedom of Speech Under Attack in Argentina

by emersonm@uoregon.edu | Aug 23, 2016 | Crossings Radio and Crossings News, Press Freedom

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA – A year full of murky business dealings and unanswered questions became infinitely more horrifying for Buenos Aires newspaper Tiempo Argentino, when a gang of thugs attacked their building. Even worse, police at the scene of the crime helped...
Olga Stern: Hacking for Gender Equality

Olga Stern: Hacking for Gender Equality

by emersonm@uoregon.edu | Aug 23, 2016 | Crossings Radio and Crossings News, Press Freedom

Every five years since 1995, the Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP) publishes a report tracking the representation of women in national and world media. Although an important tool for observing world trends in gender inequality, the GMMP report is less helpful to...
The newspaper that recruited refugees for a special issue

The newspaper that recruited refugees for a special issue

by emersonm@uoregon.edu | May 24, 2016 | Crossings Radio and Crossings News

When Alex Ahredtsen, a member of the Denmark Parliament, coined the term “pizza Danish” on a local radio program, he was not testing out his idea for a new breakfast pastry, but rather enforcing his anxiety about the country’s refugee crisis. His reference to “pizza...
Fighting for Dying Languages: A look into what modern Native Americans are doing

Fighting for Dying Languages: A look into what modern Native Americans are doing

by Scott Greenstone | Feb 1, 2016 | Crossings Radio and Crossings News, Intercultural and Interreligious Dialogue

Many Native American languages are slowly dying with the elders who speak them fluently. Kids don’t learn them in school and don’t speak them at home, and most aren’t interested in learning them. They don’t have a use anymore. Everything from movies to iPhones to...
Reflecting on Mizzou Student Protests with Nicky Cook

Reflecting on Mizzou Student Protests with Nicky Cook

by mollyz@uoregon.edu | Jan 31, 2016 | Crossings Radio and Crossings News

Nicky Cook, a student journalist at the University of Missouri, talks with his friend and Crossings research fellow Molly Zaninovich about what it meant to be black at a time when racial tensions ran high at the school in 2015.
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