Dr Christiaan De Beukelaer
Senior Lecturer, Cultural and Climate, Faculty of Arts, University of Melbourne
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Politics & Society
The COVID-19 seafarer crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic has left hundreds of thousands of seafarers stranded on board ships, leading to a ‘crew change crisis’ that needs urgent action
Arts & Culture
Book extract
The diversity of the globalised cultural economy
This edited extract of the new book, Global Cultural Economy, explores how understanding context and history can help us change the lives of artists and cultural workers for the better
Arts & Culture
What can the arts do in the face of climate change?
The arts helped shine a light on issues in the past, and now in the 21st century, it could help define global ecological citizenship
Politics & Society
Why the Netherlands is more split on ‘Black Pete’ than ever
The debate about the controversial Saint Nicholas character, considered racist by many, is a symptom of deeper divisions in Dutch society