Episodios

  • Space and the UN: UNA St Andrews in conversation with the Director of UNOOSA, Ms. Aarti Holla-Maini
    Apr 23 2024

    The Team at United Nations Association St Andrews discuss sustainability and cooperation in space in conversation with the Director of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA), Ms. Aarti Holla-Maini. This episode is also in collaboration with Defense Tech St Andrews. Brought to you by Julianna Tully, Andrea Stephen, Sacha Owen, and Gaby Flouret.

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    42 m
  • The Weaponization of Dignity in Conflict
    Mar 23 2024

    The Team at the United Nations Association of St Andrews discuss the topic of the weaponisation of dignity within conflict. Brought to you by Rori Nugent, Sacha Owen, Sofia Panek, Olivia Asteris, Julianna Tully and Andrea Stephen. Content Warning! This Episode contains discussions of sexual assault and violence. Listener discretion is advised.

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    21 m
  • Displacement in Conflict
    Jan 17 2024

    The Team at United Nations Association St Andrews discuss the topic of displacement in conflict, specifically as it pertains to the internal conflict in Sudan, the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan, and the UN's response to both. Brought to you by Charlie Ball, Sascha Owen, Sofia Panek, Olivia Asteris, Andrea Stephen, and Julianna Tully

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    29 m
  • Global Politics Recap - NOVEMBER 2023
    Dec 19 2023

    Your monthly global politics recap for November 2023. Brought to you by Katherine Clyne, Mary Henderson, Alma de la Tournelle,  Andrea Stephen, and Julianna Tully. 

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    9 m
  • UDHR and UN's International Day of Human Rights with Professor Anthony Lang
    Dec 10 2023

    The Podcast Team at United Nations Association St Andrews release special episode on December 10th, in light of the UN's International Day of Human Rights to discuss the implementation of the UDHR and its effects on human rights throughout history featuring special guest Professor Anthony Lang. Brought to you by Andrea Stephen and Julianna Tully. 

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    28 m
  • Global Politics Recap - MAY 2023
    Jun 11 2023

    Your monthly global politics recap for May 2023, brought to you by Andrea Stephen, Charlie Ball, Julianna Tully, Mary Henderson and Anna Pilgrim.


    Sources: WHO, BBC News, United Nations, reliefweb, Sky News, The Guardian, royal.uk, UNICEF, The Economist, Independent, Time Magazine, Reuters, CNN, globalsecurity.org, Council on Foreign Relations, DW News, Los Angeles Times, NPR, UN News.

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    18 m
  • Global Politics Recap - MARCH and APRIL 2023
    May 21 2023

    Your monthly global politics recap for March and April 2023, brought to you by Emilia Novillo, Charli Foulds, Pia Tiwari, Andrea Stephen, Veronica Meyer and Anna Pilgrim.


    https://www.refugee-action.org.uk/campaigns/stand-up-for-asylum/


    Sources: BBC, The Guardian, Sky News, CNN, Al Jazeera, UN, UNHCR,

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    29 m
  • Forced Migration and Intersectionality
    Mar 19 2023

    The team at United Nations Association St Andrews discuss the topic of forced migration, linking it to the new UK "Illegal Immigration Bill" introduced this month (March 2023) and the experiences of women, LGBTQ+ people and climate refugees. Brought to you by Anna Pilgrim, Charli Foulds, Pia Tiwari, Veronica Meyer, Andrea Stephen, and Emilia Novillo.

    With thanks to the School of International Relations, University of St Andrews, and the UN House Scotland Gender and Migration team.

    Donate:

    • Rainbow Migration: https://www.rainbowmigration.org.uk/
    • Red Cross: https://www.redcross.org.uk/

    Resources:

    • Map showing where being LGBTQ+ is criminalised: https://www.humandignitytrust.org/lgbt-the-law/map-of-criminalisation/
    • No Safe Refuge Report (2016): https://www.stonewall.org.uk/resources/no-safe-refuge-2016
    • The UN, LGBTQ+ migration and children article: https://academic.oup.com/hrlr/article-abstract/21/4/786/6275912
    • LGBTQ+ Migration Crises: https://academic.oup.com/edited-volume/27963/chapter-abstract/211583224?redirectedFrom=fulltext

    Sources: Stonewall, UKLGIG, Human Dignity Trust, United Nations, OHCHR, UNHCR, Human Rights Law Review, Oxford Handbook of Migration Crises. 


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    15 m