Public engagement on music, the arts, higher education

Below is a sample of my public engagement about such topics as music, the arts, and issues about higher education.

The full archive of my non-academic public engagement and community work is available on request.

RebelNews.ie: Macklemore and the Politics of Celebrity Resistance [article] - Nov 2026. https://www.rebelnews.ie/macklemore-and-the-politics-of-celebrity-resistance/

Socialist.ca: Winnipeg Nakba exhibit uplifts Palestinian voices [article] - Jun 2026. https://www.socialist.ca/node/5196

Socialist.ca: Violent arrest at the University of Manitoba exemplifies repression of campus Palestine solidarity [article] - Oct 2025. https://www.socialist.ca/node/5098

Solidarity Magazine: University, submarine, sugar and dairy workers strike—with Tom Orsag [article] - Jun 2024. https://solidarity.net.au/unions/university-submarine-sugar-and-dairy-workers-strike/

The Conversation: Hind’s Hall is Macklemore’s bold new pro-Palestine anthem. What might it actually achieve? — with Catherine Strong [article] - May 2024. https://theconversation.com/hinds-hall-is-macklemores-bold-new-pro-palestine-anthem-what-might-it-actually-achieve-229702

Solidarity Magazine: Strike action heats up at RMIT University—with Marcus Banks [article] - Apr 2024. https://solidarity.net.au/highlights/strike-action-heats-up-at-rmit-university/

3CR Community Radio: Industrial action as political action. Host: Priya Kunjan (28:32–54:00) [audio, radio interview] - Mar 2024. https://www.3cr.org.au/thursday-breakfast/episode/commons-social-change-library-rmit-workers-strike-indonesia%E2%80%99s

The Sound of Solidarity: DJing for Palestine (with MzRizk) [audio, podcast] - Mar 2024. https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/the-sound-of-solidarity/id1570596543?i=1000648417484

The Sound of Solidarity: Workers' Control and the Hands that Made the Sydney Opera House (with Erima Dall) [audio, podcast] - Feb 2024. https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/the-sound-of-solidarity/id1570596543?i=1000646457713

The Sound of Solidarity: Lessons from Paul Robeson for the Politics of the Present (with Jeff Sparrow) [audio, podcast] - Dec 2023. https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/the-sound-of-solidarity/id1570596543?i=1000638623537

The Sound of Solidarity: Iran, Hop Hop, and Anti-Militarism (with Salome MC) [audio, podcast] - Nov 2023. https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/the-sound-of-solidarity/id1570596543?i=1000634321813

This is Revolution. Producer: M Toussaint. Hosts: Jason Myles and Pascal Robert [video, livestream YouTube interview] - Aug 2023. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5pH0whMW_E

The Sound of Solidarity: Hip Hop, Hippies, and the Homeless (with Jason Myles) [audio, podcast] - Aug 2023.

https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/the-sound-of-solidarity/id1570596543?i=1000623384423

The Sound of Solidarity: The Protest Song (with John Street) [audio, podcast] - Jul 2023. https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/the-sound-of-solidarity/id1570596543?i=1000619642137

The Sound of Solidarity: Dance Music [audio, podcast, interview] - Jun 2023. https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/the-sound-of-solidarity/id1570596543?i=1000616208465

The Sound of Solidarity: Why Universities Should Boycott Israel (with Nick Riemer) [audio, podcast] - May 2023. https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/the-sound-of-solidarity/id1570596543?i=1000613604335