HEADLINES // Palestine and remembering FRELIMO revolutionary Josina Machel
7:15AM // Final part of interview with Sasha Gillies-Lekakis on History of Cuba
Sasha Gillies Lekakis is a familiar voice on 3CR, in addition to co hosting Latin American Update and the Unitarian Half Hour, Sasha is a regular contributor to Tuesday Hometime and a host of other programs here on 3cr. Sasha is a PhD researcher in the Faculty of Languages and Linguistics (Spanish and Latin American Studies) at the University of Melbourne where his research focusses on Cuba-Pacific Islands cooperation in education and healthcare, development in the Global South, and South-South cooperation. He has travelled extensively throughout Cuba, Fiji, Solomon Islands, and Tonga for research and institutional collaborations, with a focus on fostering exchanges between Pacific Island Countries and Cuba..Sasha an incredible mind on all things Cuba, Latin America and beyond and an extremely gracious and geneours person. In this recording we speak about the history of Cuba, focusing on the colonisation by Spain and the subsequent independence wars
7:45AM // Interview with Zena Cumpston
Zena Cumpston speaks to Zoe about indigenous food sovereignty on this continent. Zena is a Barkandji woman with Ancestral and familial belonging to Wilcannia, Menindee and Broken Hill in western New South Wales. She mostly works as a researcher, writer, artist and storyteller. Zena’s multidisciplinary practice is centred around protecting and celebrating Country. Through diverse adventures in storytelling she seeks to illuminate the innovation of her people, particularly focussing on plant knowledge.
8:00AM // Interview with Dr. Raffale Ciriello
ِDr Raffaele Ciriello is a tenured Senior Lecturer in Business Information Systems at The University of Sydney Business School. He specialises in compassionate digital innovation and the ethical implications of emerging technologies including AI, blockchain and Web3. A dedicated mentor and educator, Raffaele draws upon his global academic background, industry collaborations, and fluency in multiple languages to enrich his teaching and research. His work aims to build understanding of the societal impact of digital advancements.
8:15AM // Poem Samia Mikhail - I Am the Pain and Nothing Else, My Son Told e MI am Depressed
SONGS// Viva Viva a FRELIMO
