What is Cultural Expertise: Recent Episodes

EURO-EXPERT (European Research Council Project)

What is Cultural Expertise? EURO-EXPERT (European Research Council funded Project n. 681814) Read by Swift Script, Sound, and Edition: Marius Holden With the participation of Stanislaw Burdziej, Maria Giuliana Civinini, Susan Hirsh, Livia Holden, Anabela Costa Leão, João Teixeira Lopes, Euis Nurlaelawati, Helen Rethimiotaki, Anne Wyvekens This is a 8 minutes podcast on the concept and the extent of cultural expertise.

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CULTEXP Podcast 2020 (European Research Council funded Project n. 966614)

Hosted by Joshua Bishay

Script by Joshua Bishay and Livia Holden

Sound Effects, Editing, and Publication by Aru Swift

Join host Joshua Bishay (Research Assistant at CULTEXP) in this enlightening episode as he sits down with esteemed guest Ibtisam Sadegh (University of Malta and Data-Consultant for EURO-EXPERT), an expert in cultural expertise cases in Malta. In this thought-provoking conversation, Ibtisam delves deep into the significance of cultural expertise both inside and outside the court.

Discover the fascinating world of cultural expertise as Ibtisam shares her insights on the pivotal role it plays in legal proceedings, particularly in a culturally diverse society like Malta. Through captivating anecdotes and real-life examples, she highlights the necessity of understanding and respecting cultural nuances when navigating legal disputes.

Explore the complexities and challenges faced by judges, lawyers, and individuals involved in legal proceedings where culture is a determining factor. Ibtisam eloquently articulates how cultural expertise brings invaluable perspective, promoting fairer and more inclusive outcomes.

From cultural clashes to misinterpretations, this conversation sheds light on the potential consequences of overlooking cultural factors in the courtroom. Ibtisam emphasizes the need for cultural sensitivity and awareness, underscoring how cultural expertise contributes to a more just and equitable legal system.

Whether you're a legal professional, a student of cultural studies, or simply curious about the interplay between culture and law, this podcast episode will broaden your understanding and challenge your assumptions. Don't miss this captivating dialogue on cultural expertise in Malta with the insightful Ibtisam Sadegh.

Tune in now to gain a deeper appreciation for the importance of cultural expertise and its transformative impact on the legal landscape of Malta and beyond.

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CULTEXP Podcast 2020 (European Research Council funded Project n. 966614)

Hosted by Joshua Bishay

Script by Joshua Bishay and Livia Holden

Sound Effects, Editing, and Publication by Aru Swift

Joshua Bishay (Research Assistant at CULTEXP) and Christa Rautenbach (Professor of Law at North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa) are diving into the enthralling practices and regulations of "cultural expertise before cultural expertise".

Professor Rautenbach unravels the remarkable tapestry of the South African legal system, a system that boasts unparalleled flexibility and an awe-inspiring diversity that accommodates multiple sources of law. As you listen, you will be fascinated by the unique perspective of an experienced Public Prosecutor and accomplished academic that shines a spotlight on the contributions of cultural experts and cultural expertise practices within the South African legal landscape.

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What is Cultural Expertise?  

EURO-EXPERT Podcast 2020 (European Research Council funded Project n. 68214)

Read by Swift

Script, Sound, and Edition: Marius Holden

With the participation of Stanislaw Burdjez, Giuliana Civinnini, Susan Hirsh, Livia Holden, Anabela Costa Leão, João Teixeira Lopes, Euis Nurlaelawati, Helen Rethimiotaki, Anne Wyvekens

This is a short 8 minutes podcast about the concept and the extent of cultural expertise.