DialoguePerspectives | Podcast
"DialoguePerspectives | Podcast” ist der Podcast-Kanal von DialoguePerspectives e.V., einer europäische Plattform zur Stärkung der pluralen europäischen Gesellschaft mit Sitz in Berlin. DialoguePerspectives entwickelt impact-orientierte zivilgesellschaftliche Programme für eine resiliente europäische Gesellschaft. Die Schwerpunkte der Arbeit von DialoguePerspectives sind interreligiös-weltanschaulicher Dialog, der europäische Kampf gegen Antisemitismus, die Entwicklung und Etablierung einer pluralen europäischen Erinnerungskultur sowie die Vermittlung jüdischen Lebens in Deutschland über bundesweite Bildungsprogramme.
‘DialoguePerspectives | Podcast’ is the podcast channel of DialoguePerspectives e.V., a Berlin-based European platform for strengthening the pluralistic society. DialoguePerspectives develops impact-oriented civil society programmes for a resilient European society. Its main areas of work are interreligious and worldview dialogue, the European fight against antisemitism, the development and establishment of a pluralistic European culture of remembrance, as well as conveying Jewish life in Germany through nationwide educational programmes.
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DialoguePerspectives | Podcast
Episode 5: With Jaspreet Singh on the meaning of history and remembrance culture for him as Sikh living in the UK & his activist work the for the Sikh community in Birmingham
In today’s episode, our Programme Manager Gil Shohat speaks to our participant Jaspreet Singh. Jaspreet is a native of the Indian region of Punjab and completed his BA and MA in Business and Human Resource Managament at Birmingham City University in the UK, where he is currently pursuing his PhD on the subject of discrimination of employees from the Sikh community at the workplace. Since his first days at the university, Jaspreet has been active in campus politics. Among others, his engagement lead him to be elected president of the Birmingham City University Student Union. Furthermore, Jaspreet has since day one in Birmingham been active on behalf of the city’s Sikh community, where he has been involved in protest movements against discrimination in the UK and India. We spoke to him about his experiences with DialoguePerspectives, his expectations for our upcoming programme year, the meaning of history and remembrance culture for him as Sikh living in the UK as well as his activist work the for the Sikh community and the wider student body in Birmingham. We hope you enjoy the conversation.
Intro: Carleigh Garcia; Speakers: Gil Shohat; Jaspreet Singh; Audio-Edit: Gal Yaron Mayersohn; Music: Viktor Rosengrün; Project Leadership: Jo Frank, Johanna Korneli; | © 2021 DialoguePerspectives | www.dialogueperspectives.org