by Tom Parkin | Mar 22, 2023 | Our Blog
By Jean-Claude Kayumba (University of Sheffield) Paint by Cheri-Cherin for Radio Okapi’s expatriates leaving staff (2007) Radio plays a significant role in trying to reconcile a divided society, empowering its citizens for a better future. While in some parts of the...
by Tom Parkin | Mar 15, 2023 | Our Blog
By Jesse Matas We do not have many soliders but the sunlight shimmers on each face – words sung at the ten-year anniversary of the Baltic Singing Revolution (Šmidchens, 2014) When I think of a story like that of the Baltic Singing Revolution, a non-violent...
by Tom Parkin | Feb 20, 2023 | Student Blog
By Stephanie Lam. JNL61004, MA International and Public Communication, University of Sheffield. Introduction People have the opportunity to hear new ideas and information from one another through storytelling. For the citizens of Nigeria, a country located in the...
by Tom Parkin | Feb 20, 2023 | Student Blog
By Niamh Woodmass, JNL61004, MA International Public and Political Communication, University of Sheffield Introduction In post-war Lebanon, societal divides between the former enemies remain prominent. The civil war occurred from 13 April 1975 to 13 October 1990 and...
by Tom Parkin | Feb 20, 2023 | Student Blog
By Maria Menezes de Oliveira “The silent side of history is seen a little in the silent suffering of men and nations. But more suffering is lived through than is seen from the outside. It seems that mankind prefers to suffer in silence, prefers to live in the world of...