Description
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, an army of gender advisors toiled across the Pacific. Gender advisors work in a system they eagerly want to change, swerving their way through atmospheres of complex bureaucracies and evolving cultural norms. In episode 4, Gordon Peake speaks to Anna Gibert, Hugh White, Jennifer Kalpokas Doan, Fremden Yanhambath, Mereani Rokotuibau, Graeme Smith, and Sevu Waqa. We ask them about the effectiveness of their Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) work and in return receive some candid and intriguing answers.
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In the final episode, we journey into the French Pacific, uncovering the region's complex political and social landscape in a part of the region that few Australians pay much attention to.
We discuss the crucial role of language and media in understanding regional issues, and the relationships...
Published 06/18/24
This episode takes us on a journey through the geopolitics of the North Pacific, long a site of contestation between the major powers.
We explore the geopolitically charged landscapes of the North Pacific and the impacts of the U.S. military presence on Islands such as Saipan, Guam, and Okinawa...
Published 05/22/24