Posts Tagged: segregation
Belfast peace walls: A paradox of leadership
At a seminar hosted by the Institute for Research in Social Sciences and the Inter-Institute Peace and Conflict Cluster, Dr Jonny Byrne of the University of Ulster presented his findings of three years of research in regards to public policy
Belfast peace walls: A paradox of leadership
At a seminar hosted by the Institute for Research in Social Sciences and the Inter-Institute Peace and Conflict Cluster, Dr Jonny Byrne of the University of Ulster presented his findings of three years of research in regards to public policy
Race and cricket: The batsman who helped destroy apartheid (The Economist)
The incredible story of Basil D’Oliveira, a coloured cricketer, after playing for only allowed non-white league in South Africa, later went professional for an English team, Middleton, which initially did not select him to play an international match against his
Race and cricket: The batsman who helped destroy apartheid (The Economist)
The incredible story of Basil D’Oliveira, a coloured cricketer, after playing for only allowed non-white league in South Africa, later went professional for an English team, Middleton, which initially did not select him to play an international match against his
Reflection on fall of Berlin Wall
http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=104087 On today’s 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, I cannot say that “I was there”. I was a 22-year-old university student on a semester-abroad programme at St Catherine’s College, Oxford. But I had the good fortune
Reflection on fall of Berlin Wall
http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=104087 On today’s 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, I cannot say that “I was there”. I was a 22-year-old university student on a semester-abroad programme at St Catherine’s College, Oxford. But I had the good fortune
Reflection on fall of Berlin Wall
http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=71649 On today’s 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, I cannot say that “I was there”. I was a 22-year-old university student on a semester-abroad programme at St Catherine’s College, Oxford. But I had the good fortune
Reflection on fall of Berlin Wall
http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=71649 On today’s 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, I cannot say that “I was there”. I was a 22-year-old university student on a semester-abroad programme at St Catherine’s College, Oxford. But I had the good fortune
Crucifixes in Italian schools barred
A European news story that I thought would be easy feed for Northern Ireland tv and radio journalists: the European Court of Human Rights has banned crucifixes being displayed in Italian schools: While this was carried by BBC News website
Crucifixes in Italian schools barred
A European news story that I thought would be easy feed for Northern Ireland tv and radio journalists: the European Court of Human Rights has banned crucifixes being displayed in Italian schools: While this was carried by BBC News website
Crucifixes in Italian schools barred
A European news story that I thought would be easy feed for Northern Ireland tv and radio journalists: the European Court of Human Rights has banned crucifixes being displayed in Italian schools: While this was carried by BBC News website
Crucifixes in Italian schools barred
A European news story that I thought would be easy feed for Northern Ireland tv and radio journalists: the European Court of Human Rights has banned crucifixes being displayed in Italian schools: While this was carried by BBC News website
The myth of Eurabia, in Northern Ireland
In the ethnic mix of many modern and open cities, the Parisian neighbourhood of Belleville reflects a cosmopolitanism of shared spaces and the everyday need to just get on with the demands of life — working, school, shopping. Yet as
The myth of Eurabia, in Northern Ireland
In the ethnic mix of many modern and open cities, the Parisian neighbourhood of Belleville reflects a cosmopolitanism of shared spaces and the everyday need to just get on with the demands of life — working, school, shopping. Yet as
The myth of Eurabia, in Northern Ireland
In the ethnic mix of many modern and open cities, the Parisian neighbourhood of Belleville reflects a cosmopolitanism of shared spaces and the everyday need to just get on with the demands of life — working, school, shopping. Yet as
The myth of Eurabia, in Northern Ireland
In the ethnic mix of many modern and open cities, the Parisian neighbourhood of Belleville reflects a cosmopolitanism of shared spaces and the everyday need to just get on with the demands of life — working, school, shopping. Yet as
Property crash opens a door (Guardian)
Laura Haydon of the Guardian reports how the property crash is creating opportunities to increase mixed neighbourhoods, as property developers have few choices but to sell their vacant new residential properties to the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, for the benefit
Property crash opens a door (Guardian)
Laura Haydon of the Guardian reports how the property crash is creating opportunities to increase mixed neighbourhoods, as property developers have few choices but to sell their vacant new residential properties to the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, for the benefit
Your space or mine?
Last night I attended an exhibition launch for a project called “your space or mine?”, in which the organisers ask: Do current urban renewal and development models offer hope of shared and integrated futures for interface communities? What role can
Your space or mine?
Last night I attended an exhibition launch for a project called “your space or mine?”, in which the organisers ask: Do current urban renewal and development models offer hope of shared and integrated futures for interface communities? What role can
Nicosia 20090128
See the full gallery on Posterous Professor Padraig O’Malley and I travelled to Cyprus for a series of meetings with municipal officials and other representatives of the divided city of Nicosia. It was a busy two days, packed with many
Nicosia 20090128
See the full gallery on Posterous Professor Padraig O’Malley and I travelled to Cyprus for a series of meetings with municipal officials and other representatives of the divided city of Nicosia. It was a busy two days, packed with many
Nicosia 20090128
Professor Padraig O’Malley and I travelled to Cyprus for a series of meetings with municipal officials and other representatives of the divided city of Nicosia. It was a busy two days, packed with many appointments. I had about one hour
Nicosia 20090128
Professor Padraig O’Malley and I travelled to Cyprus for a series of meetings with municipal officials and other representatives of the divided city of Nicosia. It was a busy two days, packed with many appointments. I had about one hour
Barack, Belfast, and “torn down” walls (CBS News)
Peter Bluff, producer at CBS News (London) since 1982, writes on his blog about the entrenchment of “peace walls” in Northern Ireland, in the context of Barack Obama’s speech last July in Berlin, when the then candidate described how walls
Barack, Belfast, and “torn down” walls (CBS News)
Peter Bluff, producer at CBS News (London) since 1982, writes on his blog about the entrenchment of “peace walls” in Northern Ireland, in the context of Barack Obama’s speech last July in Berlin, when the then candidate described how walls
Three religions coexist peacefully in Tartarstan (IHT)
As a curious antidote to all the discussion on whether the terrorists in the Mubaki catastrophe singled out Westerners (false) in their murdureous campaign last week — which saw 170 killed and a further 230 injured — the International Herald
Three religions coexist peacefully in Tartarstan (IHT)
As a curious antidote to all the discussion on whether the terrorists in the Mubaki catastrophe singled out Westerners (false) in their murdureous campaign last week — which saw 170 killed and a further 230 injured — the International Herald
Three religions coexist peacefully in Tartarstan (IHT)
As a curious antidote to all the discussion on whether the terrorists in the Mubaki catastrophe singled out Westerners (false) in their murdureous campaign last week — which saw 170 killed and a further 230 injured — the International Herald
Three religions coexist peacefully in Tartarstan (IHT)
As a curious antidote to all the discussion on whether the terrorists in the Mubaki catastrophe singled out Westerners (false) in their murdureous campaign last week — which saw 170 killed and a further 230 injured — the International Herald
Accord and faith schools
The Economist published an article on the current Government policy discussion on the establishment of more single faith schools, and mentions a countervailing movement by an organisation called Accord (“believing in children, learning together”). Interestingly, Accord is not calling for
Accord and faith schools
The Economist published an article on the current Government policy discussion on the establishment of more single faith schools, and mentions a countervailing movement by an organisation called Accord (“believing in children, learning together”). Interestingly, Accord is not calling for
