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What's on the agenda?ECHO Ambassador Podcast: What’s on the agenda - Season 2 | Episode 4: Strategies for transformationIn this episode, Mary Tupan, executive director of ECHO, puts the question of transformation on the agenda. What strategies can we engage with to achieve systemic change? And to what extent do these strategies evolve or shift when you navigate different contexts? ECHO Ambassadors Anima Jhagroe-Ruissen and Khaled Tamimy respond to these questions based on their experience as ECHO Ambassadors and ECHO professionals.
2024-11-2647 min
What's on the agenda?ECHO Ambassador Podcast: What’s on the agenda - Season 2 | Episode 3: Who should write your story?In this episode, Kathleen Ferrier, chair of the Dutch UNESCO commission, puts the question of representation in story telling on the agenda. Who should write the history of our times and who should write your personal story? And to what extent does race, gender or other aspects related to identity matter in telling these particular stories? ECHO Ambassadors Pravesha Ramsundersingh and Gnimdou Assih respond to these questions with different perspectives shaped by their specific experiences of living both outside and inside of the Netherlands.
2024-11-1949 min
What's on the agenda?ECHO Ambassador Podcast: What’s on the agenda - Season 2 | Episode 2: What does meaningful participation of students mean in social justice work?In this episode, Naomi van Stapele, lector Inclusive Education at The Hague University of Applied Sciences, puts student participation on the agenda. How can institutions move beyond tokenism and facilitate actual agency for students in education? ECHO Ambassadors Ariya Dashti and Anas Kjidaâ respond to these questions with their own reflections and explore challenges and opportunities in engaging students in policy and decision-making processes.
2024-11-1245 min
What's on the agenda?ECHO Ambassador Podcast: What’s on the agenda - Season 2 | Episode 1: What does racial justice look like?In this episode, Dr. Saran Stewart, Associate Professor and Director of Academic Affairs at University of Connecticut, puts racial justice on the agenda. How do we deal with race, when we are increasingly dealing with interracial and racial ambiguity in today’s society? What does racial justice look like for the new generation and how does that relate to previous generations? ECHO Ambassador TJ Rivera responds to these questions based on his personal lived experiences and professional aspirations related to designing queer spaces.
2024-11-0539 min
Aralez: Decolonial Blog & learning sessions“Affirmative action” in een kleurenblinde context | Decolonial Learning Sessions #11“Ik zie geen kleur, want iedereen is gelijk aan mij”, is een veelgebruikte uitdrukking in Nederland. “Positieve discriminatie” in het onderwijs en de arbeidsmarkt stuiten vaak op weerstand en kritiek. Toch voert ECHO, Expertisecentrum Diversiteitsbeleid, al 25 jaar programma’s uit in het kader van positieve actie, de Nederlandse vertaling van “Affirmative Action”, met steun van het Ministerie van Onderwijs en grote namen in het bedrijfsleven. Hoe heeft ECHO dit bereikt en wat kunnen we van deze aanpak leren? In een gesprek met Mary Tupan, directeur van ECHO, wordt het publiek uitgenodigd om deze vragen te onderzoeken.
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2024-10-281h 22
Lift Up!Diversiteit en InclusieIn deze aflevering van Lift Up! gaat onze host Aleid Erbrink in gesprek met Pravini Baboeram, programmamanager bij ECHO, Expertisecentrum Diversiteitsbeleid, over diversiteit en inclusie. Hoe gaat het in Nederlandse organisaties op dit vlak? En is in jouw bedrijf iedereen onderdeel van het spreekwoordelijke ‘feestcomité? Luister de aflevering nu!
2023-10-1015 min
What's on the agenda?ECHO Ambassador Podcast: What’s on the agenda - Season 1 | Episode 5: women’s rights in Iran, the reality of non-European students and the impact of technology on learning abilitiesIn this eposide, Niusha Froozesh puts women’s rights in Iran on the agenda. What does the struggle of Iranian women look like and how can people within and outside of Iran and the Iranian diaspora engage with this struggle? In addition, Amna Chedhli puts the reality of non-European students on the agenda. What are the challenges they face that are often overlooked and how does this impact their study performance and sense of belonging? Finally, Sliem el Ela puts the impact of technology on learning abilities on the agenda. How does technology affect our ability to stay focused an...
2022-12-1259 minWhat's on the agenda?ECHO Ambassador Podcast: What’s on the agenda - Season 1 | Episode 4: Inclusive learning spacesKhalid El Haji and Dian Wijnstein put inclusive learning spaces on the agenda. What does this mean and how can this be achieved in a context that deals with both local and international diversity? Khalid and Dian share their ideas and strategies based on the D&I work they engage with at their universities. From student centered approaches to institutional responsibilities, explore different perspectives on inclusive learning spaces in this ECHO Ambassador Podcast. Note: this episode is in Dutch.
2022-11-2451 minWhat's on the agenda?ECHO Ambassador Podcast: What’s on the agenda - Season 1 | Episode 3: Inclusive educationAndromeda Anyan and Rida Hamdi put inclusive education on the agenda. What is currently lacking in education and what are effective interventions to make education and the educational system more inclusive? Andromeda and Rida tap into their own lived experiences moving through the Dutch educational system to explore effective interventions. From policy angles to practical ideas to educational reform, check out fresh perspectives on inclusive education in this ECHO Ambassador Podcast. Note: this episode is in Dutch.
2022-11-1142 minWhat's on the agenda?ECHO Ambassador Podcast: What’s on the agenda - Season 1 | Episode 2: Mental health & Non-western perspectives in lawSjoerd Scott puts mental health on the agenda. Speaking from his experience as an international student coming from the Global South, finding his way in a new context in the Global North and the impact of it all on mental well being. In addition, Tais Alejandra Ruiz Palacios puts non-western perspectives in law on the agenda. What can western frameworks learn from non-western frameworks and why is it so difficult to find resources that can educate people on these non-western ways of engaging. Both Sjoerd and Tais explore these questions in conversation with each other and ECHO.
2022-11-0449 minWhat's on the agenda?ECHO Ambassador Podcast: What’s on the agenda - Season 1 | Episode 1: Justice for YezidisWahhab Hassoo puts justice for Yezidis on the agenda. What is the injustice they face now and have faced for centuries? What does this mean for healing and reparation? And what can people do now to support the Yezidi community in their emancipation and liberation struggle? These are questions that Wahhab explores from his own lived experience and community work in conversation with ECHO.
2022-10-2539 min
Students-4-Students PodcastS01A00 S4S Podcast | Students-4-Students introductieIn opdracht van het ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur & Wetenschap (OCW) coördineert ECHO, Expertisecentrum Diversiteitsbeleid, de nationale Students-4-Students campagne. In 2018 en 2019 zijn 11 studentenprojecten en 16 instellingsprojecten geselecteerd die werken aan het bevorderen van 'sense of belonging', gelijke kansen en diversiteit en inclusie in het hoger onderwijs. In de Students-4-Students podcastreeks staat per aflevering een project centraal. In deze introductie aflevering wordt ingegaan op de ontstaansgeschiedenis van de S4S campagne en gaan hosts Halil Karaaslan en Josefien van Marlen in gesprek met Mary Tupan van ECHO en Marjolijn van der Klis van OCW over de achtergrond en beleidsmatige i...
2021-07-1232 min