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Earth Day with Louder Than Words

Earth Day with Louder Than Words

To mark Earth Day we've been looking at the archive of interviews which make up the Louder Than Words Podcast. As we celebrate the global efforts being taken to protect and restore the planet, we look back to recognise the substantial role that Essex researchers have had in advancing knowledge of our ecosystem and fostering positive change within academia and influencing wider environmental policy.

Savanna Rayment

22 April 2024

Vlog

Local Human Rights: How international standards in human rights can improve social and economic outcomes for people

Professor Jules Pretty, Dr Koldo Casla

05 December 2023

Podcast

Louder Than Words: Talking about the crime of ecocide

Louder Than Words: Talking about the crime of ecocide

Join Matthew Gillett and Marina Lostal in conversation with Jules Pretty on international law, courts and institutions. We talk about peace, security and the environment; hate crimes and losses in cultural heritage; the founding of a Biocultural Indigenous University in the Andean Amazon of Colombia; how the crime of ecocide is being prosecuted, and how a river has been declared a victim.

Professor Jules Pretty

23 November 2023

Vlog

Friends and Foes: What Human Rights Do For Businesses

Friends and Foes: What Human Rights Do For Businesses

Dr Tara Van Ho, Professor Jules Pretty

05 April 2023

Podcast

Putting The Ball in a New Court

Join Koldo Casla and Tara Van Ho in conversation with Jules Pretty on the uses and applications of human rights to improve lives and make businesses more sustainable.

Dr Tara Van Ho, Professor Jules Pretty, Dr Koldo Casla

23 March 2023

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Why freedom of thought is so important and how to protect it

Why freedom of thought is so important and how to protect it

Professor Ahmed Shaheed and Professor Wayne Martin discuss the importance of the freedom of thought

Professor Wayne Martin, Professor Ahmed Shaheed

25 May 2022

Podcast

Louder Than Words: Is Big Brother watching you?

Louder Than Words: Is Big Brother watching you?

In the latest episode of the Louder than Words Podcast, Professor Jules Pretty journalist Martha Dixon look at surveillance and the impact on our modern lives. Academics from the University of Essex explain how they are contributing to the debate; helping people understand their rights and also trying to work alongside innovators to explain the implications of their technology.

Professor Jules Pretty

21 October 2021

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