NAI in media

Links to newspaper articles, radio interviews etc. (From January 2008.)

2010

MATS UTAS IN DAGENS EKO
2 July: Concerning the trial against Charles Taylor, conflict diamonds and the celebrity Naomi Campbell.

MARIA ERIKSSON BAAZ IN SWEDISH RADIO P1
20 June: I Godmorgon världen. Kongo är inte "mörkrets hjärta" http://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=438&artikel=3794704

MATS UTAS ON NEWSMILL
31 May: Debate article: Vilks rondellhund: inte en fråga om yttrandefrihet, utan en fråga om sunt förnuft. Concerning provocative art, Islam and the quest for public space. http://www.newsmill.se/artikel/2010/05/31/e-din-mamma-en-hora-lars

GEFLE DAGBLAD
31 May: Afrikanskt på bokmässan.

BLEKINGE LÄNS TIDNING
31 May: Kända afrikanska författare kommer till bokmässan i år.

NORRBOTTENSKURIREN
31 May: Författare som skriver för världen. https://web.retriever-info.com/go/?a=26631&sa=2014065&x=11099dec64a80888fdf4228c7bf77ffc&d=0508662010053114075938

NORRLÄNDSKA SOCIALDEMOKRATEN
30 May: Tahar Ben Jelloun kommer till bokmässan i Göteborg. http://www.nsd.se/kultur/artikel.aspx?ArticleId=5392551

EXPRESSEN
28 May: I mörkaste Göteborg. http://www.expressen.se/kultur/1.2003862/i-morkaste-goteborg

SKARABORGS ALLEHANDA
28 May: Tahar Ben Jelloun till bokmässan.

YSTADS ALLEHANDA
28 May: Jelloun och Farah gäster på bokmässan.

SYDÖSTRAN
27 May: Tahar Ben Jelloun och Nadine Gordimer till bokmässan

GT EXPRESSEN
27 May: Afrikanskt fokus. http://gt.expressen.se/kultur/1.2002759/afrikanskt-fokus

SvD.SE
27 May: Afrika på Bokmässan. http://www.svd.se/kulturnoje/nyheter/afrika-pa-bokmassan_4775069.svd

CARIN NORBERG AT NYHETER P4 GÖTEBORG
26 May: Afrika på bokmässan i höst. http://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=104&artikel=3727631

CARIN NORBERG AT ttela.se
26 May: Tahar Ben Jelloun till bokmässan.http://ttela.se/nojekultur/ttkultur/1.834787-tahar-ben-jelloun-till-bokmassan

26 May: Bokmässan storsatsar på Afrika. http://www.gp.se/kulturnoje/litteratur/1.376719-bokmassan-storsatsar-pa-afrika

CARIN NORBERG AT SVT
26 May: Fokus Afrika på Bokmässan http://svt.se/2.27170/1.2017057/fokus_afrika_pa_bokmassan?lid=senasteNytt_1449082

FRAMSIDAN
26 May: Växande bokmässa med fokus på Afrika. http://www.framsidan.net/2010/05/vaxande-bokmassa-med-fokus-pa-afrika/

LAUNCH OF THE REPORT 'The Complexity of Violence: A critical analysis of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)' WRITTEN BY MARIA ERIKSSON BAAZ AND MARIA STERN

26 May 2010:
In Dagens Nyheter: 'Sexuellt våld slår även mot män'

In newspaper 18MINUTER: 'Ond cirkel kring våldtäkter i Kongo'

25 May 2010:
In Svenska Dagbladet:
'Sexuellt våld även mot män'
http://www.svd.se/nyheter/utrikes/sexuellt-vald-aven-mot-man_4769689.svd

In Sveriges Radio, Ekot: 'Soldaterna om varför kvinnor våldtas i krig'
http://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=83&artikel=3724734

At DN.SE: 'Ond cirkel kring våldtäkter i Kongo'
http://www.dn.se/nyheter/varlden/ond-cirkel-kring-valdtakter-i-kongo-1.1111142

In Sveriges Radio, Studio Ett:
http://sverigesradio.se/api/radio/radio.aspx?type=db&id=2386528&codingformat=.m4a&metafile=asx

AT TV4: Konferens om våldet i Kongo-Kinshasa
http://www.tv4play.se/nyheter/nyhetskanalen?videoId=1.1653196

DN.SE 'Våldtagna vågar inte söka hjälp':
http://www.dn.se/nyheter/varlden/valdtagna-vagar-inte-soka-hjalp-1.111084

MARIA ERIKSSON BAAZ IN SWEDISH TV4
11 May: Nyhetsmorgon ”Våldtäkt - inget skäl för att få asyl?” http://www.tv4play.se/aktualitet/nyhetsmorgon?videoId=1.1633942

ANDERS SJÖGREN AT 'AKTUELLT'
25 April 2010: Researcher Anders Sjögren kommented on the Buganda Monarchy's role in Uganda.

MATS UTAS AT WEBSITE NEWSMILL
1 April 2010: Forskare: Varning för Aftonbladets Jackass-journalistik i "det mörkaste Afrika". http://www.newsmill.se/artikel/2010/03/31/forskare-varning-for-aftonbladets-jackass-journalistik-i-det-morkaste-afrika

CYRIL OBI IN HELSINGIN SANOMAT
15 March: Kuka johtaisi Nigeriaa? Read the article (in Finnish) (pdf).

CARIN NORBERG IN VÄRLDSHORISONT
February: Globalisering och nya maktcentral ställer krav på försvagat FN. (1/10)

KJELL HAVNEVIK IN FOKUS AFRIKA
2 February 2010: Biobränsle och Afrika - kritiska teman och kunskapsluckor. http://www.fokusafrika.se/www/2010/02/02/biobransle-och-afrika-%e2%80%93-kritiska-teman-och-kunskapsluckor/

CYRIL OBI IN DAGEN
29 january 2010: Politiskt maktspel bakom religionskriget i Nigeria. Cyril Obi on riots in Nigerian city Jos. http://www.dagen.se/dagen/article.aspx?id=200776

ANTONIO LOURENCO IN EXPRESSEN
18 January 2010: Mästerskapet var Angolas chans att visa ett nytt ansikte
http://www.expressen.se/1.1841895

2009

CARIN NORBERG AT U-LANDSNYT.DK
14 December 2009: Nordisk Afrika-institut chef: Lighed og social velfærd skaber vækst
http://www.u-landsnyt.dk/nyhed/14-12-09/nordisk-afrika-institut-chef-lighed-og-social-velf

CYRIL I. OBI IN RADIO FRANCE INTERNATIONAL
29 September 2009: Cyril Obi on Nigeria - China oil relations.
 
CARIN NORBERG IN UPSALA NYA TIDNING
29 September 2009: 'Afrika tema för nästa mässa. Carin Norberg på Nordiska Afrikainstitutet försvarar beslutet'.
 
CARIN NORBERG IN SVENSKA DAGBLADET
28 September 2009: Bokmässans tema upprör. Om valet av 'Afrika' som tema för 2010 års Bok & Biblioteksmässa.
 

GÖRAN HOLMQVIST AT WEBSITE NEWSMILL
28 August 2009: Det är jag som är det biståndsindustriella komplexet.
http://www.newsmill.se/artikel/2009/08/28/det-ar-jag-som-ar-det-bistandsindustriella-komplexet

MATS UTAS IN SWEDISH RADIO
21 August 2009: Mats Utas commented on the situation in Somalia. 'Fortsatt hårda strider om Mogadishu'. http://www.sr.se/cgi-bin/ekot/artikel.asp?artikel=3047036

CYRIL OBI IN SWEDISH TELEVISION
28 July 2009: Cyril Obi commented on the situation in Nigeria in SVT's 'Rapport'.

MATS UTAS IN SWEDISH TELEVISION
15 July 2009: Mats Utas commented on the pending trial in The Hague against Charles Taylor, Liberia's former president in 'Gomorron Sverige' (SVT)
and
13 July 2009: in Swedish Radio 'Studio Ett' on the same issue. http://www.sr.se/webbradio/webbradio.asp?type=db&Id=1847301&BroadcastDate=&IsBlock


MATS UTAS IN SWEDISH TELEVISION
9 July 2009: Mats Utas on child soldiers in Swedish TV4, 'Nyhetsmorgon'. http://tv4play.se/aktualitet/nyhetsmorgon?videoId=1.1087081


MATS UTAS IN SWEDISH RADIO
1 July 2009: 'Inbäddade antropologer'. Mats Utas in the radio programme 'Vetandets värld'.

GUEST WRITER SHAILJA PATEL INTERVIEWED IN 'UNT'
3 June 2009: 'Manligheten under lupp. Världspreminär för Shailja Patels företällning the Father'. Shailja Patel was interviewed in Swedish newspaper Upsala Nya Tidning.

GUEST WRITER SHAILJA PATEL INTERVIEWED IN SWEDISH RADIO
1 June 2009: Sveriges Radio P4 Uppland.
http://www.sr.se/cgi-bin/uppland/program/index.asp?ProgramID=3433

ARTICLE IN ANNUAL REPORT QUOTED IN SVENSKA DAGBLADET
24 May 2009: in Svenska Dagbladet quotes and comments on Fantu Cheru's article in the Annual Report in an editorial about China in Africa. http://www.svd.se/opinion/ledarsidan/artikel_2942425.svd.

GUEST WRITER SHAILJA PATEL INTERVIEWED IN FINLAND
20 May 2009: in Finnish YLE/Radio Vega. http://arenan.yle.fi/hae?pid=2215006
22 May 2009: at website Kepa. Headline of the article: 'No peace in Kenya without justice' (Maailma kylässä: 'Ei rauhaa Keniaan ilman oikeudenmukaisuutta') http://www.kepa.fi/uutiset/7103
22 May 2009: in online magazine Fifi. 'Runous on maailman kaunein kieli' http://fifi.voima.fi/artikkeli/Shailja-Patel-Runous-on-maailman-kaunein-kieli/2855.

FANTU CHERU AT WEBSITE 'FOKUS'
3 April 2009: 'Europas dystra historia tynger. De postkoloniala relationerna och biståndspolitiken hämmar EUs möjligheter i Afrika'. http://www.fokus.se/2009/04/europas-dystra-historia-tynger/

GÖRAN HOLMQVIST IN 'NEWSWEEK'
16 March 2009: 'The Weakest Link . Commodity-rich Africa profited when the world was growing. Now that it's not, it will be the hardest hit'. http://www.newsweek.com/id/188161?tid=relatedcl

PROSCOVIA SVÄRD IN 'MORGUNBLADID'
26 February 2009: 'Stúdentar virkir í baráttunni gegn adskilnadarstefnunni'. Download the article (pdf).

AMANDA HAMMAR IN 'VÅRT LAND'
11 February 2009: 'Statsminister med dårlige odds'. Amanda Hammar was interviewed in Norwegian newspaper Vårt Land. Download the article part 1 and part 2 (pdf).

AMANDA HAMMAR IN 'HUFVUDSTADSBLADET'
11 February 2009: Tsvangirai svor eden - äntligen. Amanda Hammar was interviewed in Finnish newspaper Hufvudstadsbladet.
http://www.hbl.fi/text/utrikes/2009/2/11/d23384.php

GÖRAN HOLMQVIST IN GUARDIAN
4 January 2009: "Cash aid for Africa". Article by Göran Holmqvist in Guardian, co.uk. http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/04/internationalaidanddevelopment-africanunion?commentid=825f930d-39d4-431b-9d0b-c073e44fdc60

2008

MAI PALMBERG IN FINNISH RADIO
5 December 2008: 'Allt hårdare krav på Mugabes avgång'. Mai Palmberg was interviewed in 'Svenska Yle'. http://svenska.yle.fi/nyheter/artikel.php?id=145994

TOLU OGUNLESI IN ‘UPSALA NYA TIDNING’
25 October 2008: "En nigeriansk poet med världen som arena".
Guest researcher Tolu Ogunlesi was interviewed in Upsala Nya Tidning.

AMANDA HAMMAR IN ‘VÅRT LAND’
14 October 2008: "Avtalen i Zimbabwe kan kollapse". Amanda Hammar commented on the political situation in Zimbabwe in Norwegian newspaper Vårt Land.

CYRIL OBI IN SWEDISH RADIO
27 September 2008: Cyril Obi was interviewed on the Niger delta conflict in Swedish Radio (‘Ekot’).

CARIN NORBERG IN FINNISH RADIO
25 September 2008: Carin Norberg was interviewed in Finnish Radio (‘Aktuellt 17’).
http://arenan.yle.fi/toista?id=1538831 (ca 41 minutes into the programme).

FANTU CHERU IN ‘UPSALA NYA TIDNING’
22 September 2008: "Indien och Kina satsar stort i Afrika. Kongress om utvecklingen inleds idag". Fantu Cheru interviewed in Upsala Nya Tidning.

CARIN NORBERG IN SWEDISH RADIO
21 September 2008: Carin Norberg was interviewed on South Africa in Swedish Radio ‘Lunchekot’.
http://www.sr.se/webbradio/?Type=broadcast&Id=1361327&isBlock=0

CYRIL OBI IN SWEDISH RADIO
19 September 2008: Cyril Obi was interviewed on the Niger delta conflict in Swedish Radio (‘Ekot’).

CARIN NORBERG IN SWEDISH TELEVISION
15 September 2008: Carin Norberg was interviewed on Zimbabwe ‘Aktuellt’. Available for 7 days at: http://svt.se/svt/play/video.jsp?a=329331

HE WENPING IN SWEDISH RADIO
13 September 2008: Guest researcher He Wenping was interviewed in Swedish Radio P1 (Konflikt) on the relations between China and Africa. Available for 30 days at:
http://www.sr.se/webbradio/?Type=broadcast&Id=1348561&isBlock=1

AMANDA HAMMAR IN ‘DAGSAVISEN’
13 September 2008: "Håp om endring etter historisk avtale". Amanda Hammar interviewed on Zimbabwe in Dagsavisen (Norway).
http://www.dagsavisen.no/utenriks/article368556.ece

AMANDA HAMMAR IN SWEDISH RADIO
12 September 2008: Amanda Hammar interviewed on Zimbabwe in Swedish Radio (Lunchekot). Available online for 30 days at:
http://www.sr.se/webbradio/?Type=broadcast&Id=1347365&isBlock=0

ELINA OINAS IN ‘HELSINGIN SANOMAT’
16 August 2008: "Etelä-Afrikan aids-aktivistit haastavat poliittiset päättäjät". Article by Elina Oinas together with Katarina Jungar on HIV activism in South Africa. Available at www.hs.fi (in Finnish).

HELENA OLSSON IN SWEDISH RADIO
Helena Olsson was interviewed in Swedish Radio ‘Studio Ett’ on the military in Mauritania on 6 August 2008.

CARIN NORBERG IN ‘UPSALA NYA TIDNING’
3 August 2008: “Afrikaforskning i fokus”. Article by Carin Norberg in Upsala Nya Tidning.

CARIN NORBERG IN ‘UPSALA NYA TIDNING’
7 July 2008: “Uppsalainstitut ger Afrikatema på mässa”. Interview with Carin Norberg on the Africa focus of Bok & Bibliotek 2010 in Upsala Nya Tidning.

CARIN NORBERG IN ‘SYDSVENSKAN’
Interview on the elections in Zimbabwe: "AU måste ändå markera att valet inte gått rätt till", 1 July 2008 (in Swedish). Available at www.sydsvenskan.se.

CARIN NORBERG IN ‘SVENSKA DAGBLADET’
1 July 2008: “Maning till samlingsregering”. Carin Norberg interviewed on the AU meeting and Zimbabwe in the Swedish daily Svenska Dagbladet. Available at www.svd.se.

AMANDA HAMMAR IN ‘GÖTEBORGSPOSTEN’
30 June 2008: “Tystnad mötte Mugabe”. Amanda Hammar interviewed on the AU meeting in Göteborgsposten. Available at www.gp.se.

AMIN KAMETE IN ‘AMNESTYPRESS’
30 June 2008: ”Makten i Zimbabwe måste delas”. Amin Kamete on Zimbabwe in the online version of AmnestyPress. Available at www.amnesty.se.

AMIN KAMETE IN SWEDISH RADIO
Amin Kamete was interviewed in Swedish Radio ‘Ekot’ on the elections in Zimbabwe on 27 June 2008.

AMIN KAMETE AND AMANDA HAMMAR IN SWEDISH TELEVISION
Interviews on the elections in Zimbabwe in SVT's news programme ‘Aktuellt’ on 27 June 2008.

CARIN NORBERG IN SWEDISH RADIO
Interview on the elections in Zimbabwe: "Zimbabwes grannländer måste agera kraftfullare", 25 June 2008 (in Swedish). Available at www.sr.se.

AMANDA HAMMAR ON ZIMBABWE IN 'AFTONBLADET'
Interview on the elections in Zimbabwe:
"Aldrig tidigare har man våldfört sig så skamlöst på folket", 23 June 2008. Available for download (pdf) (in Swedish).

KJELL HAVNEVIK IN ‘OMVÄRLDEN’
Interview with Kjell Havnevik on the food crisis and African agriculture: “Vi borde ha lyssnat för länge sedan”. OmVärlden no. 4, June 2008. Download the article (pdf) (in Swedish).

MATHIAS KRÜGER IN ‘OMVÄRLDEN’
Article by Mathias Krüger on the gap between research and policy: “Bygg en bro mellan forskning och policy”. OmVärlden no. 4, June 2008.

AMANDA HAMMAR IN SWEDISH TELEVISION
Interview on South Africa in SVT's news programme ‘Aktuellt’ on 20 May 2008. Available at www.svt.se/aktuellt - search for "amanda hammar".

KJELL HAVNEVIK ON SWEDISH RADIO
Short comment bio fuel in Swedish Radio ‘Lunchekot’ on 22 April 2008.

AMANDA HAMMAR IN ‘BERGENS TIDENDE’
Interview on the elections in Zimbabwe: "Britene vil stjele Zimbabwe", 19 April 2008. Available for download (pdf) (in Norwegian).

INTERVIEW WITH AMANDA HAMMAR ON FINNISH RADIO
On the elections in Zimbabwe. Broadcast on 6 April: Maailmanpolitiikan arkipäivä (in Finnish).

AMIN KAMETE IN 'UPSALA NYA TIDNING'
“Spänd väntan på valresultat även i Uppsala", article with Kameteon the election in Zimbabwe. 2 April 2008. http://www2.unt.se/avd/1,1786,MC=77-AV_ID=739471,00.htm

AMIN KAMETE ON NORWEGIAN TELEVISION
Interview broadcast on 27 March 2008.

ARTICLE WITH AMIN KAMETE IN ‘DAGSAVISEN’
27 March 2008: Article on the elections in Zimbabwe in the Norwegian newspaper ‘Dagsavisen’.

FANTU CHERU ON CHINA AND AFRICA
Short interview in Swedish television's ’Korrespondenterna’ on 27 March 2008.

AMANDA HAMMAR ON THE ZIMBABWE ELECTIONS
Interview in ‘Kvällspasset’ (Swedish Radio P3) on 25 March 2008.

NAI RESEARCH DIRECTOR IN ‘DAGENS NYHETER’

Fantu Cheru interviewed in an article in the Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter (13 Feb.) on the role of China in Africa.

KJELL HAVNEVIK IN ’DEVELOPMENT TODAY’
“Critical reflections on World Development Report 2008”. Opinion in Development Today no. 1/2008,
31 January 2008.

KJELL HAVNEVIK ON THE VIOLENT AFTERMATH OF THE ELECTIONS IN KENYA

KJELL HAVNEVIK IN 'BISTANDSAKTUELT'
Article in Bistandsaktuelt 01/2008, ' Afrikansk jordbruk, Bankens feilgrep'.