Global Beat Radio

06/21/2012

100 followers!! Thank you kindly everyone! We appreciate your support!!

06/20/2012

This is just a reminder to tune in tomorrow (Wednesday) at 9:30am on 93.3 fm for our Syrian show. Our guest this week is Omar Alghabra a Syrian-Canadian former Liberal MP of Mississugua-Erindale.

06/19/2012

Here are some recent articles discussing the current events in Syria:

http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2012/06/18/Scores-killed-in-Syria-opposition-says/UPI-57451340019064/


http://www.smh.com.au/world/black-clouds-hang-over-obamaputin-g20-talks-20120619-20kqw.html


http://www.ketknbc.com/news/mccain-calls-for-us-military-leadership-on-syria

At least 82 people were killed Monday in the Syrian military's crackdown on the Assad regime's political opponents, pro-opposition groups said.

06/19/2012

Our show this Wednesday will be addressing the current events in Syria. We interview Omar Algabra, a Syrian-Canadian who was the former Liberal MP for Mississauga- Erindale. Please tune in on Wednesday, June 20th to hear part 1 of the Syrian show.

06/05/2012

Tomorrow we air part two of our colloquium episode! Hear Globalization M.A. students Allie Crowder, Layla Mashkoor, Sean Pittman, and Nicole Rallis discuss their major research project topics, including land-grabbing in Africa, poverty in Hamilton, and climate change.

Tune in tomorrow at 9:30am on CFMU 93.3!

06/01/2012

Our Twitter account has just surpassed 100 followers! Follow us if you haven't yet and share our page so it can reach 100 as well!

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06/01/2012

Check out our new YouTube channel and share our videos with your friends! The more interest we generate, the more quality content we will be able to produce!

Global Beat Radio, the radio show of the students of the Institute on Globalization and the Human Condition at McMaster University. We interview guests and discuss issues in the news through segments that focus on the local, national, and global.

05/29/2012

Tomorrow morning we air part one of a special episode on the Annual Globalization Colloquium - Globalization M.A. students Rami Abu-Zeidan, Kashfah Chowdhury, Abimbola Fajobi, and Amber Merucci will discuss their major research projects, ranging in topics from water disasters to fair trade to refugees to cosmopolitanism.

Tune in at our new time - Wednesdays at 9:30am on CFMU 93.3!

05/26/2012

This is a great black and white video showing the protesters in action using the pots and pans technique that originated in Chile.

Manifestation à Montréal contre la hausse des frais de scolarité et la loi 78. Les gens se retrouvent à des coins de rues pour faire le plus de bruit possible à l'aide de casseroles. Un grand merci à Avec pas d'casque et Grosse Boîte pour la musique! www.jeremiebattaglia.com Musique: INTUITION…

05/24/2012

In this week's show we focus on the Montreal tuition protests, which have been ongoing for more than one hundred days. As police opposition grows, so does the number of protesters. We discuss the situation in Montreal with McGill student Rebecca Acheson and then Sean Pittman hosts a panel for Globalization M.A. students Khaoula Bengezi, Adnan Raja, and Gent Llukaj. Click the Mixcloud button above to listen! - Image by F. Ihotelin.

05/23/2012

This morning we return from our hiatus! We air a new episode of Global Beat Radio at 9:30am today!

We interview Rebecca Acheson, a student at McGill University, about the ongoing tuition protests in Montreal. Then, we have a panel discussion on the protests, featuring Globalization M.A. students Sean Pittman, Khaoula Bengezi, Adnan Raja, and Gent Llukaj, who offer their unique perspectives.

Tune in to CFMU 93.3!