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Another World is Possible

Another World is Possible brings together scholars, campaigners, artists and community figures in extended conversations about social transformation. Episodes cover the Hillsborough disaster and the families’ pursuit of justice, James Connolly’s political legacy, debates on living standards, eco-feminism and economic alternatives, alongside discussions on civil rights, culture and resistance.

Guests include Professor Phil Scraton, John Callow, Louise Mallinder, Mary Mellor, Grace Petrie, and others. Recorded between 2014 and 2016, the series offers critical perspectives on power, inequality and the possibilities for grassroots change in contemporary society.

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Another World is Possible: Phil Scraton – Hillsborough

Professor Phil Scraton discusses the Hillsborough disaster in which 96 Liverpool fans lost their lives, and his work with the families of the deceased in their quest for truth and justice.
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11/05/2016

Another World is Possible: John Callow

An interview with John Callow on James Connolly and the reconquest of Ireland.
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29/12/2015

Another World is Possible: Peterson Toscano

Liam Og Brown talks to Peterson Toscano, playwright, actor, Bible scholar, blogger and gay activist.
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04/12/2015

Another World is Possible: Jimmy Kelly and Paul Mac Flynn – Living Standards

Jimmy Kelly, Ireland Secretary of the trade union Unite, and Paul Mac Flynn of the Nevin Economic Institute, discuss the fall in living standards in Northern Ireland.
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06/10/2015

Another World is Possible: Louise Mallinder

Dr Birgit Schippers talks to Professor Louise Mallinder about her international work in the field of transitional justice, human rights and on dealing with the past.
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30/04/2015

Mary Mellor: Eco-Feminism and ‘Handbag Economics’

As part of the new series ‘Another World is Possible’, Northern Visions sat down with Mary Mellor, Emeritus Professor of Sociology at Northumbria University.
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27/04/2015

Another World is Possible: Stevie Nolan

Stevie Nolan discusses cooperatives.
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17/02/2015

Another World is Possible: Phil Scraton

Phil Scraton discusses crime and punishment.
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17/02/2015

Another World is Possible: Grace Petrie

As part of the series ‘Another World is Possible’, Northern Visions recently sat down with musician Grace Petrie.
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17/02/2015

Another World is Possible: Cara Park

Artist and feminist activist from Derry Cara Park recently sits down to talk.
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16/12/2014
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