This bonus episode is a special one! Instead of chatting with guests, we flip the script and our hosts are at the front and center. Listen to Zakia Essanhaji, Zehra Colak, Daudi van Veen, Dounia Bourabain, and Onur Sahin talk about how the podc

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In this episode, we talk to Daphina Misiedjan, an assistant professor at Erasmus University. Daphina Misiedjan is a law academic and member of the prestigious Young Academy (KNAW). Her work focuses on climate injustice and how this further affe

Jamila Mascat on building solidarity and joy as a political feeling

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In this episode, we talk to Jamila Mascat, an assistant professor at Utrecht University. Jamila Mascat is a philosopher whose work centers political philosophy and postcolonial studies. Join us as we chat about her journey through philosophy, r

Durwin Lynch on bridging science and community

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In this episode, we talk to Durwin Lynch, a PhD candidate at Athena Institute (VU) and a researcher in the Representing Europe project. Join us as we chat about his research on healing from our colonial past, the connection between spirituality

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Judi Mesman on community building and public outreach

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In this episode, we talked to Judi Mesman, a full professor at Leiden University. Judi Mesman is a developmental scientist and NWO Stevin Prize winner whose work focuses on social justice themes. Join us as we chat about her academic journey, w

Nozizwe Dube on bringing your whole self to the university

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In this episode, we talk to Nozizwe Dube, a PhD researcher at Maastricht University. Nozizwe Dube studies intersectional discrimination in EU equality law and founded the decolonizing student movement at her former university KU Leuven. Join us

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