Podcast 8 - In conversation with The People's Backpack

Episode 9 - Should countries accept refugees when they’re struggling to provide for their own citizens?

In today’s episode, filmed before the Covid outbreak, we stage a mock debate about a country’s commitment to accept refugees. Joined by the president of STAR Warwick and a member of the debating society, we shed light on the conflicting views often heard when discussing the refugee crisis

Podcast 8 - In conversation with The People's Backpack

In this episode, we sit down with the project manager & marketing head of The People’s Backpack. We discuss their experiences of working in a social enterprise and the obstacles that they have faced. Take a listen to learn more about the project and when the backpacks are available.

Episode 7 - Unpacking Asylum

On today’s episode our guest Professor Robert Thomas, expert in asylum and immigration law, shares his knowledge on the asylum seeking process and touches upon the uncertainty of Brexit. Furthermore, we will discuss unaccompanied asylum seeking children with Coram, a charity that initiated a Young Citizen programme.

Podcast 6 - Climate "refugees"?

In this week's podcast we will discuss climate ‘refugees’ with Gwendolyn Tan. Take a listen and learn more about one of the biggest challenges the world is facing !

Episode 5 - Successful refugee entrepreneurship in Egypt

On today’s podcast, Ali Ahmed talks about his PhD research on refugee entrepreneurship in Egypt. He shares real life experiences of entrepreneurs in Cairo. He emphasise the importance of discourse in how we understand the arrival of refugees.