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'''About'''  
'''About'''  


Every Wednesday, between 8.30 and 9 am, [[Danae Psilla]] and Giorgos Pavlides, discuss issues around the socially constructed concept of "otherness". The show seeks to explore elements of difference that characterise minorities and groups of people that live in Cyprus.  
Every Wednesday, between 8.30 and 9 am, [[Danae Psilla]] and Giorgos Pavlides, discuss issues around the socially constructed concept of "otherness". The show seeks to explore elements of diversity that are portrayed in minorities, groups of people, and individuals that live in Cyprus.  


'''Focus'''
'''Focus'''


This show tried to look into how people get to perceive the "other" and the "self", and how this can vary depending on the socio-politico-economic context upon which finds her or himself in at a particular moment in time.  
This show tried to look into how people get to perceive the "other" and the "self", and how this can vary depending on the socio-politico-economic context upon which one finds her or himself in, at a particular moment in time.  


'''Guest Speaker'''
'''Guest Speaker'''  


Dr. Nicos Trimikliniotis
Dr. Nicos Trimikliniotis:  is Scientific Director of the Cyprus focal point of the European Information Network on Racism and Xenophobia (RAXEN). He is currently also a senior expert of Cyprus Fundamental Rights Agency Legal Experts and expert on Cyprus in the EU Network of Experts on Free Movement of Workers. He manages the Centre for the Study of Migration, Interethnic and Labour Relations, University of Nicosia and is project leader on reconciliation, discrimination and migration at PRIO Cyprus Centre.

Latest revision as of 05:26, 26 September 2012

The "Others" Amongst Us: Radio talk-show co-produced by FWC and Astra Fm
The "Others" Amongst Us: Radio talk-show co-produced by FWC and Astra Fm
Place Astra Fm
Date(s) 05/09/2012
Type of participants Danae Psilla
Number of participants 1

About

Every Wednesday, between 8.30 and 9 am, Danae Psilla and Giorgos Pavlides, discuss issues around the socially constructed concept of "otherness". The show seeks to explore elements of diversity that are portrayed in minorities, groups of people, and individuals that live in Cyprus.

Focus

This show tried to look into how people get to perceive the "other" and the "self", and how this can vary depending on the socio-politico-economic context upon which one finds her or himself in, at a particular moment in time.

Guest Speaker

Dr. Nicos Trimikliniotis: is Scientific Director of the Cyprus focal point of the European Information Network on Racism and Xenophobia (RAXEN). He is currently also a senior expert of Cyprus Fundamental Rights Agency Legal Experts and expert on Cyprus in the EU Network of Experts on Free Movement of Workers. He manages the Centre for the Study of Migration, Interethnic and Labour Relations, University of Nicosia and is project leader on reconciliation, discrimination and migration at PRIO Cyprus Centre.