Selected media appearances by UCL Institute of the Americas staff between 2013 and 2018
2018
Kevin Middlebrook discusses the 2018 Mexican presidential elections with George and Gayatri Galloway (RT)
RT Sputnik Orbiting the World, July 7, 2018
2017
Kevin Middlebrook discusses the 2017 Mayoral elections in Venezuela
ORF Radio FM4 News, December 11, 2017
Maxine Molyneux interviewed about 'The Battle over 'Gender Ideology'
Interview with the International Politics and Society, December 8 2017
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Kevin Middlebrook discusses NAFTA Renegotiations
BBC, August 16 2017
[Image: link to Soundcloud podcast, with photograph of Professor Kevin Middlebrook]
2016
Nick Witham: The 2016 US Presidential Election - a post-mortem
UCL Lunch Hour Lecture series, November 22 2016
[Image: link to Youtube video, with screenshot of Dr Nick Witham giving a presentation]
Juan Grigera* on the end of the Pink Tide in Latin America for RT
*Dr Juan Grigera was a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at UCL Americas at the time of this interview. He is now Lecturer in the Political Economy of Inclusive Development at King's College London
RT Sputnik Orbiting the World - September 4, 2016
[Image: link to Youtube video, showing a screenshot of three men conversing at the RT studio]
Paulo Drinot: Una nueva manera de pensar la historia obrera del Peru
Interview for Peru's leading radio network RPP TV programme 'Ampliacion de Noticias' (in Spanish), June 27 2016
[Image: link to Youtube video, showing a screenshot of Professor Paulo Drinot speaking into a microphone]
'El Arriero' entrevista a...Paulo Drinot
Interview and talk for Peru's digital broadcaster 'La Mula' (in Spanish), June 20 2016 on the topic of Professor Drinot's book 'La Seduccion de la Clase Obrera: Trabajadores, Raza y la Formacion del Estado Peruano' (2016, IEP)
[Image: link to Youtube video, showing screenshot of Peruvian digital TV presenter Javier Torres, host of 'El Arriero' show]
Juan Grigera*: 'Capitalism, Colonialism and Silver: Harun Farocki's The Silver and the Cross'
*Dr Juan Grigera was a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at UCL Americas at the time of this interview. He is now Lecturer in the Political Economy of Inclusive Development at King's College London
'Marxism in Culture'. a seminar of the Institute of Historical Research | February 19, 2016 (audio only)
[Image: link to Youtube video, showing a powerpoint slide with the logo of the Institute of Historical Research, the event title and the presenters' names]
2015 - 2013
Paulo Drinot on 'The Great Depression in Latin America'
Keynote lecture delivered at the inaugural Geopolitical Economy Research Group Conference, September 2015
[Image: link to Youtube video, showing a screenshot of Professor Paulo Drinot in conversation with an unidentified man]
A Three-question Interview with...Maxine Molyneux
The JHU Bologna Institute of Policy Research Three-Question series, April 2015
[Image: link to Youtube video, showing a screenshot of Professor Maxine Molyneux replying to a question, with a background showing a pull-up roller banner of The JHU Bologna Institute of Policy Research ]
Paulo Drinot on 'La América Latina de Eric Hobsbawm'
Jueves Historiográficos lecture series at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Perú (in Spanish), November 19, 2014
[Image: link to Youtube video, showing a screenshot of Professor Paulo Drinot sitting at a panel table addressing an audience]
Maxine Molyneux on Gender Equality and Women's Rights in Latin America
UCL Lunch Hour Lecture series, March 6 2014
[Image: link to Youtube video, showing a powerpoint slide with the caption 'Girls outperform Boys in School in LA']
Iwan Morgan on Obama's America: The Significance of the 2012 Election
UCL Lunch Hour Lecture series, January 17 2013
[Image: link to Youtube video, showing a powerpoint slide showing three images: 1) cartoon representing presidential candidates B Obama riding the Democrat donkey and M Romney riding the Republican elephant; 2) screenshot of an exultant Barack Obama having just won the 2012 election, and 3) map of the United States with figures of electoral colleges in each state, coloured blue for states with a Democrat majority and red for a Republican majority]