by Payton | Jul 3, 2019 | Conflict Sensitive Reporting, Crossings Radio and Crossings News, Food for Thought, Intercultural and Interreligious Conflict, Intercultural and Interreligious Dialogue, News
By Payton Bruni Thunderstorms and rain were a nightly occurrence around Shahed Al-Kibsi’s house. Al-Kibsi, a student living in Yemen’s capital city Sana’a, had grown accustomed to the booming thunder the storms would bring. So, when she woke up in the middle of...
by | May 23, 2019 | Crossings Radio and Crossings News
UNESCO is a globe spanning, cross-cultural organization with outposts across the world. But what’s it like working there? University of Oregon Master’s student Ida Hardin discusses her time working for UNESCO.
by | May 23, 2019 | Conflict Sensitive Reporting, Crossings Radio and Crossings News, Events, Excerpts from Olivia's Paris Journal, Postcards from Abroad, Programs, Stories
UNESCO is a globe spanning, cross-cultural organization with outposts all over the world. But what’s it like working there? University of Oregon Master’s student Olivia Sanchez discusses her time working for UNESCO.
by | May 12, 2019 | Conflict Sensitive Reporting, Crossings Radio and Crossings News, Events, Excerpts from Olivia's Paris Journal, Postcards from Abroad, Press Freedom
The University of Oregon, in collaboration with UNESCO, sent Masters students to Paris to work on globe spanning projects. Olivia Sanchez was one of those students and, on her return to Eugene, discussed her work and time in France.
by Olivia Sanchez | Mar 17, 2019 | Excerpts from Olivia's Paris Journal, Postcards from Abroad
My days in France are numbered (officially in the single digits) and I am a hurricane of emotion. For the most part, I have been happier, and less anxious over the past few months than I can remember being in quite a while. I worry that going back will break the...