Rootless

Rootless Podcast
  • 5.0 (8)
  • SOCIETY & CULTURE

Following a Fellowship called Humanity in Action (Detroit 2018), this podcast explores what 'community' means in an international setting. Young individuals in Paris who come from Detroit, Miami/Colombia, Ecuador, Singapore, India, and a US military community share what community means to them.Music source: Cool Intro Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Episodes

  1. 01/28/2019

    The Launch

    Introduction and snippets of the five interviews. Following a Fellowship called Humanity in Action (Detroit, Michigan 2018), my final project is this podcast which explores what ‘community’ means in an international setting. I sat down to talk to six individuals in Paris who come from Detroit, Miami/Colombia, Ecuador, Singapore, India, and one person from various US military bases. Find out what community means to them, and let’s talk about what community means to you.

    5 min

  2. 01/28/2019

    ‘From Détroit à Paris’ — Aalyiah Heath

    Two Michiganders who met in Paris talk about Detroit’s place in the world; Jasmine incorporates what she learned in her summer fellowship while native Detroiter Aalyiah shares her personal experience growing up in Detroit, studying at Clark Atlanta University, and living in Paris. The politics, the public school system, urban farms, block clubs, Detroit is “coming back”, and staying connected to your community while abroad.

    37 min

  3. 01/28/2019

    ‘Forming a Latino community on campus’ — Maria Rodriguez y Verónica Ayala

    Both guests explain the purpose behind starting the student club LatinoAmerica at their university and what it means to have a Latin American community in an international setting. Coming from Miami/Bogota and Ecuador, they share how the struggles of being abroad can bring people together.

    34 min

  4. 01/28/2019

    ‘A passport is just a document—I’m an Indian at heart’ — Naitik Jain

    Originally from Goa, India, and now working in London, England, Naitik shares his love for cricket and how sport brings otherwise diverging communities together. Aside from sports, Naitik ponders his status as an Indian in the UK, the significance of a passport, and dealing with being far away from home.

    30 min

  5. 01/28/2019

    ‘Singapore, an organic multicultural society’ — Kevin Shen

    As a History major and the President of the Singapore Students Association in Paris, Kevin shares his rich knowledge of the history and content of Singapore. He discusses how the country unites its very diverse demographics and how he connects a community of diverse Singaporeans abroad through the association.

    25 min
  • 5 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
8 Ratings

About

Following a Fellowship called Humanity in Action (Detroit 2018), this podcast explores what 'community' means in an international setting. Young individuals in Paris who come from Detroit, Miami/Colombia, Ecuador, Singapore, India, and a US military community share what community means to them.Music source: Cool Intro Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Information

  • Creator
    Rootless Podcast
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2022 Rootless Podcast
  • Show Website
    Rootless