SAIH UNEDITED https://saih.no/  In this series we publish short conversations related to inclusion, access and academic freedom in higher education and research. SAIH is a Norwegian Non-Governmental Organisation working through Development Assistance and Campaigning towards a future where everyone has access to quality higher education and academic freedom.
SAIH is a Norwegian Non-Governmental Organisation working through Development Assistance and Campaigning towards a future where everyone has access to quality higher education and academic freedom.]]> en SAIH Podspace.com Mon, 26 Jun 2023 13:28:54 +0000 Tue, 11 Feb 2025 09:52:00 +0000 SAIH
SAIH is a Norwegian Non-Governmental Organisation working through Development Assistance and Campaigning towards a future where everyone has access to quality higher education and academic freedom.]]> Academic freedom and student solidarity clean Info SAIH info@saih.no episodic https://assets.pod.space/system/shows/images/782/999/c2-/large/1.png SAIH UNEDITED https://saih.no/ Activism under attack Mon, 26 Jun 2023 13:28:54 +0000 22610911729b35cc8c4b5aa788926352 https://pod.space/saihuneditedcanyouhearmenow/activism-under-attack 00:33:29 false Step into the realm of scholarly conversation with SAIH President Hector Ulloa and Amy Kapit, Associate Professor at Swarthmore College, as they unpack SAIH's latest report, 'Activism Under Attack.' They reflect on the effects of over fifteen years of democratic backsliding and the repression of student activism, while discussing what can be done to protect their human rights. full 2 4 Student Advocacy Seminars Mon, 02 May 2022 08:50:31 +0000 c2c271c3ecc4f736fb347a54bbb65da1 https://pod.space/saihuneditedcanyouhearmenow/student-advocacy-seminars In the Student advocacy seminars, students follow scholars and students who have been wrongfully imprisoned and coordinate advocacy activities on their behalf.

Through the seminars, students and university staff are part of a larger network, learning about individual cases, issues pertaining to academic freedom as well as developing skills related to advocacy and campaigning.

How are these acts of solidarity affecting the scholars and their families? Why is it important to lift the university as a site for critical questions and solidarity?

Listen to SAIH's president Hector Ulloa in a conversation about the Student Advocacy Seminars with Professor and author Adam Braver, former chairperson for Scholars at Risk USA Section and coordinator of the student advocacy seminars– a concrete example of university-based solidarity.

]]> 00:35:32 false An intro with Adam Braver from Scholars at Risk full 2 3 La brecha digital de la educación superior Thu, 03 Feb 2022 17:32:58 +0000 9e8496f7e15618ab1f763c1346347533 https://pod.space/saihuneditedcanyouhearmenow/la-brecha-digital-de-la-educacion-superior La pandemia cambió al sistema educativo tal como lo conocemos. ¿Como ha afectado la digitalización a la calidad de la educación superior? ¿Cuál es el papel de los actores empresariales, como Microsoft y Google que proporcionan la tecnología utilizada allí? ¿Como afecta la transición a la esfera digital a los grupos indígenas y marginados? Escuche a Héctor Ulloa, el presidente de SAIH, hablando con académico William Flores de la Universidad intercultural en Nicaragua, URACCAN.  ]]> 00:23:19 false La pandemia cambió al sistema educativo tal como lo conocemos. ¿Como ha afectado la digitalización a la calidad de la educación superior? ¿Cuál es ... full 2 2 The digital divide in higher education Thu, 03 Feb 2022 09:50:09 +0000 3c183df96de3182170989e5e5ddff5e9 https://pod.space/saihuneditedcanyouhearmenow/the-digital-divide-in-higher-education The pandemic was a shock to the education system as we know it. How has digitalization affected access to and the quality of higher education?

What is the role of commercial actors such as Microsoft and Google?

And how are indigenous and marginalized groups affected by digitalization?

Listen to SAIH President Hector Ulloa in conversation with Tania Rossmann from the intercultural university URACCAN in Nicaragua (University of the Autonomous Regions of the Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast)

]]> 00:17:14 false The pandemic was a shock to the education system as we know it. How has digitalization affected access to and the quality of higher education? What... full 2 1 Ep 4: student activism in South Africa Tue, 09 Mar 2021 19:04:29 +0000 86153fcfa30fc4fe42870efcb48d442c https://pod.space/saihuneditedcanyouhearmenow/ep-4-student-activism-in-south-africa South Africa has a long and proud history of student activism. What was the role of students in the struggle against Apartheid? What are the current topics of student activism? And what is the situation for students rights and academic freedom today? This and much more you will hear in this episode wuth Sindisa Monakali, student activist and student at the University of the Western Cape in South Africa and SAIH activist Hilde Storhaug.]]> 00:37:51 false South Africa has a long and proud history of student activism. What was the role of students in the struggle against Apartheid? What are the c... full Ep 3: fighting for peace and education in Colombia Tue, 09 Mar 2021 19:01:19 +0000 3c00f42430226b71feea96175cd5aa13 https://pod.space/saihuneditedcanyouhearmenow/ep-3-fighting-for-peace-and-education-in-colombia What are students in Colombia fighting for? What happened with the peace process in Colombia? How is the government responding to the demands of the Colombian students? What is the role of commercial universities? This and much more when Hector Ulloa, Vice President of SAIH talks with María Paula Rozo from Colombian student union ACEU.  ]]> 00:26:06 false What are students in Colombia fighting for? What happened with the peace process in Colombia? How is the government responding to the demands of th... full Ep 2: arrested for speaking up in Zimbabwe Tue, 09 Mar 2021 18:53:37 +0000 1a5d0a9fcf25217f1a582bc7a1fb0122 https://pod.space/saihuneditedcanyouhearmenow/ep-2-student-activism-in-zimbabwe Takudzwa Ngadziore has been arrested several times for speaking up for human rights. He is the president of ZINASU, Zimbabwe National Student Union. What is the situation for human rights and academic freedom in Zinbabwe like? Why is the government responding to the demands of the students in an often violent way? Roya Shahibzadeh, Vice President of SAIH, is speaking to Ngadziore. ]]> 00:38:02 false Takudzwa Ngadziore has been arrested several times for speaking up for human rights. He is the president of ZINASU, Zimbabwe National Stu... full Ep. 1: intro Tue, 09 Mar 2021 18:50:07 +0000 0f19ae269e53562ee9a4b56ab8c2d0c1 https://pod.space/saihuneditedcanyouhearmenow/ep-1-intro What is the "Can you hear me now" campaign about? Why are students so important for societal change? What is a human rights defenders? Why is it so important that students are recognized as human rights defenders? This, and much more, you will learn in this episode with Sunniva Folgen Høiskar, President of SAIH. ]]> 00:24:09 false 1 - Introduction to Can you hear me now full