Rights Talk
With authoritarianism, nationalism, and xenophobia on the rise, gaping global wealth disparities, and the accelerating climate emergency, human rights appear increasingly fragile. Rights Talk is devoted to engaging contemporary challenges around the world across the human rights spectrum of civil and political rights; economic, social, and cultural rights; and solidarity rights, including to a safe and healthy environment. The podcast invites critical perspectives and questions the future of rights in the twenty-first century. __________________________________________________ Music Carefree by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3476-carefreeLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Rights Talk
E8: Women's Rights, Reproductive Justice, and "Shaking the Cream" with CCNY Prof. Joan H. Robinson
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CCNY Downtown
This episode features Joan H. Robinson, Assistant Professor of Social Science and Law at the City College of New York's Division of Interdisciplinary Studies. Through an intersectional lens, it engages the themes of gender inequality, domestic violence, pregnancy testing, abortion rights, and sexual violence in the United States. It also address the issue of biomedical testing and privacy rights with regard to the COVID-19 pandemic.