When a young Eva Kollisch arrives as a refugee in New York in 1940, she finds a community among socialists who share her values and idealism. She soon discovers ‘the cause’ isn’t as idyllic as it seems. Little does she know this is the beginning of a lifelong commitment to activism and her determination to create radical change in ways that include belonging, love and one's full self. In addition to Eva Kollisch’s memoirs Girl in Movement (2000) and The Ground Under My Feet (2014), LBI’s collections include an oral history interview with Eva conducted in 2014 and the papers of Eva’s mother, poet Margarete Kolllisch, which document Eva’s childhood experience on the Kindertransport. Learn more at www.lbi.org/kollisch . Exile is a production of the Leo Baeck Institute , New York | Berlin and Antica Productions . It’s narrated by Mandy Patinkin. Executive Producers include Katrina Onstad, Stuart Coxe, and Bernie Blum. Senior Producer is Debbie Pacheco. Associate Producers are Hailey Choi and Emily Morantz. Research and translation by Isabella Kempf. Sound design and audio mix by Philip Wilson, with help from Cameron McIver. Theme music by Oliver Wickham. Voice acting by Natalia Bushnik. Special thanks to the Kollisch family for the use of Eva’s two memoirs, “Girl in Movement” and “The Ground Under My Feet”, the Sophia Smith Collection at Smith College and their “Voices of Feminism Oral History Project”, and Soundtrack New York.…
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Understanding how disability fits into the concept of sustainability is critical to upholding the United Nation’s Sustainability Development Goal objective of leaving no one behind. This week we chat with Dr. Alexandra Gartrell who is currently an Adjunct Research Fellow at Monash University. Alex has been conducting research on disability inclusiv…
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Is business part of the solution or the problem? Let’s understand what role business plays in making the world a more sustainable place. In this episode we are joined by Associate Professor Wendy Stubbs. Having worked as a Corporate Executive in the IT and Telecommunications sector, Wendy sought to understand how business could more effectively ful…
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Talks Sustainable Fashion with Aleasha McCallion and Emily Wills
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44:08With the rise in fast fashion and trends changing quicker than ever let’s pause to understand how we can be more sustainable in our fashion choices. In this episode we are joined byAleasha McCallion and Emily Wills. Aleasha holds a Masters of Fashion (Entrepreneurship), she has worked with Ethical Clothing Australia, and taught Ethical Sustainable …
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Talks Food Waste with OzHarvest's Annika Stott
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24:16The old saying goes that "you are what you eat".... but what about what you don't eat? Food waste is a growing issue globally with significant sustainability impacts. Let's find out the extent of the problem and what we can do to make good waste a thing of the past. In this episode we are joined by Annika Stott the Sustainability Strategist at OzHa…
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The term "sustainability" is used in many different ways by many different people in today's society. Let's go back to basics to understand its meaning and scientific origin as well as the multi-disciplinary nature of sustainability today. In this episode we are joined by Dr. Susie Ho, an esteemed science and sustainability academic. Susie has a ba…
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