Exploring with Experts

Rachel Gelman
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In "Exploring with Experts", host Rachel Gelman learns alongside experts on various topics. This podcast unravels and investigates various social and political topics, allowing listeners to gain more knowledge. Rachel invites all her listeners to keep an open mind and explore along with her. Please forward all business inquiries to: exploringwithexperts@gmail.com Cover art by Autumn Meuiner; autumn.meuiner@gmail.com

  1. 09/12/2020

    Sébastien Lafrance on Artificial Intelligence and the Law

    Returning guest, Sébastien Lafrance discusses with host Rachel Gelman artificial intelligence and its presence in the law, focusing in on its future effects and China’s social credit system. Sébastien works as a prosecutor in Canada, with extensive expertise on criminal law, public international law, constitutional law, and competition law, speaking in various countries.

    56 min

  2. 11/11/2020

    Selin Ozunaldim on Activism in Turkey

    17 year old Selin Ozunaldim joins “Exploring with Experts” to discuss her activism in Istanbul, Turkey. Selin is the youngest representative of the UNWomen’s global gender equality movement, “HeForShe” in Turkey, is one of 300 teenagers selected to be a UN Gender Youth Activist, and brought the “Girls Who Code” movement to Turkey. Selin also discusses imposter syndrome, anxiety, and the balance of being involved in multiple organizations.

    48 min

  3. 16/10/2020

    Dr. Anu Kumar on International Reproductive Rights and Healthcare

    Dr. Anu Kumar joins the podcast to discuss the push to repeal the Helms Amendment, the future of abortions in America under a new Supreme Court, the global gag rule, and colonialism in healthcare.   Dr. Kumar is the president at IPAS, an international reproductive health and rights organization that was founded in 1972. Dr. Kumar also has extensive experience as a senior program director in the Population and Reproductive Health Program, a part of the John. D and Catherine T. MacArthur foundation, and has worked within the World Health Organizations' Reproductive Health Research Division.  To learn more about repealing the Helms Amendment, direct yourself to the following website: https://repealhelms.org/

    54 min

  4. 10/08/2020

    Blake Flayton on Zionism and Antisemitism

    Blake Flayton, incoming Junior at George Washington University, discusses with host Rachel Zionism and Antisemitism within the political and social sphere. Blake also details his newest organization, Progressive Zionist Congress, of which he is co-founder of. Blake currently writes for the Ha’aretz publication in Israel, The Forward, and the Jewish Journal. You can find further information on PZC and their mission on Instagram: @pzcnational

    1 h 8 min

  5. 24/07/2020

    Lourdes Rivera on Abortion Access in America

    Attorney and reproductive rights activist Lourdes Rivera speaks with host Rachel Gelman about the Supreme Court case of June Medical Services LLC v Russo, the effect that COVID-19 has had on abortion access in the United States, and reproductive rights throughout America. If you or someone that you know have questions about self-managed abortions, please contact the if/when/how helpline at: https://www.reprolegalhelpline.org/ Please consider donating to the following organizations that fight for women’s reproductive rights: Black women’s health imperative: https://bwhi.org/ Sister Reach: https://www.sisterreach.org/ Women with a Vision: https://wwav-no.org/ Spark Reproductive Justice Now: http://www.sparkrj.org/ Center for Reproductive Rights: https://beta.reproductiverights.org/

    52 min

  6. 29/06/2020

    Christy Harrison on Health at Every Size

    Trigger Warning: Discussion of disordered eating Registered dietitian nutritionist and certified intuitive eating counselor, Christy Harrison, discusses with host Rachel Gelman health at every size, intuitive eating, thin privilege, being anti-diet, and cultural appropriation of specific body types.

    1 h 18 min

  7. 09/06/2020

    Sébastien Lafrance

    In episode eight, Sébastien Lafrance and host Rachel discuss migration law in the United States throughout past administrations, as well as immigration and citizen oppression in the wake of COVID-19.  Sébastien is currently a prosecutor for the Public Prosecution Service of Canada and a Professor at Université Libre d'Haïti teaching law, political science and international relations. Disclaimer: Episodes recorded during the COVID-19 outbreak are recorded via phone call to protect both parties.

    1 h 8 min

  8. 18/05/2020

    Eliza Hatch on Street Harassment

    Trigger Warning: Mentions of sexual assault and harassment.  Photo-journalist Eliza Hatch discusses the details of her project, "Cheer Up Luv", as well as deep-rooted misogyny and the effects of street harassment. Hatch provides accounts of hundreds of women from around the world and uses her project as means to put an end to harassment.  Find Hatch's project here at: http://elizahatch.com/cheerupluv.html  Instagram page: @Exploringwithexperts Disclaimer: Episodes during the COVID-19 outbreak are recorded via phone calls to protect both parties. Audio may be distorted and/or of lesser quality than typical episodes recorded in person.

    40 min
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In "Exploring with Experts", host Rachel Gelman learns alongside experts on various topics. This podcast unravels and investigates various social and political topics, allowing listeners to gain more knowledge. Rachel invites all her listeners to keep an open mind and explore along with her. Please forward all business inquiries to: exploringwithexperts@gmail.com Cover art by Autumn Meuiner; autumn.meuiner@gmail.com

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    Rachel Gelman
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