Dr Gëzim Alpion
Media Interviews
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Addley, Esther.
‘Welcome to camp Tirana’. The Guardian. (London and
Manchester, UK) 11 March 2003, p. 7. [Dr Alpion was quoted on the
British government’s proposal to send asylum seekers arriving in the
UK to Albania.]
http://www.guardian.co.uk
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Ahmed, Rashmee
Z. (TNT) ‘Mother Teresa was used by India: says Author Dr Gëzim
Alpion’. The Times of India. (Mumbai/Bombay, India) 16
October 2004; ‘Book questions the Mother miracle’. The Times of
India. 17 October 2004. [The feature also appeared in several
papers in Calcutta/Kolkata and across India.]
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Arnot, Chris.
‘Work in progress: A new study goes back to Mother Teresa’s roots’.
The Guardian (London and Manchester, UK) 1 November 2005, p.
12.
http://www.guardian.co.uk
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Grimley, Terry.
‘Struggling to make the club less exclusive.’ The Birmingham Post.
(Birmingham, UK) 31 October 2001, p. 12.
http://www.highbeam.com
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Hamza, Isaac.
‘Mother Teresa: Saint or Spinner? – Study says late nun was very
media-conscious’. Asian Times. (London, UK) No. 1112. 19
October 2004, p. 2.
http://www.atimes.com
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Jackson,
Richard. ‘New play lifts lid on refugee plight’. MetroNews.
(Birmingham, UK) Issue 529. 23 August 2001, p. 25.
http://www.highbeam.com
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O’Loughlin,
Damian. ‘Shamed by vouchers: Author highlights plight of refugees.’
The Birmingham News. (Birmingham, UK) 31 October 2002, pp.
18-19.
http://www.highbeam.com
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Sircar, Mabanita.
‘Author taint on Mother Teresa’. The Hindustan Times. (Delhi
Edition) 17 October 2004. p. 6; ‘Mother Teresa was PR guru, says
author’. The Hindustan Times, Asian Diaspora, UK Edition. 18
October 2004.
http://www.hindustantimes.com
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Williamson,
Richard. ‘Fallen hero: how the clown prince of Albania got right up
the nose of his greatest fans.’ Sunday Mercury. (Birmingham,
UK) 9 September 2001, pp. 45, 46.
http://www.highbeam.com
Radio
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Doyle, Martha.
‘Hollywood’s portrayal of religion, especially of Hinduism’. BBC’s
Religious Affairs Unit (London, UK) 21 March 2004.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio
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Filaj-Ballvora,
Vilma. ‘The impact of brain drain on Albania and Eastern Europe’.
Deutsche Welle (DW) (Bonn, Germany) 13 May 2004.
http://www2.dw-world.de
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Harris, Jeff.
‘Ron Atkinson’s “off-air” racist comment about Chelsea’s player
Marcel Desailly on 20 April 2004’. SAGA 105.7fm (Birmingham,
UK) 22 April 2004.
http://www.saga.co.uk/1057fm
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Hoxha, Radije.
‘Dr Alpion’s academic and literary career in Egypt and the United
Kingdom’. Radio Kosova (Prishtina, Kosova) 14 January 2004.
http://blueskylive.radio-kosova.com
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Kutra, Artan.
‘Dr Alpion’s academic and writing career in the UK and his views on
the “Brain Drain”’. Radio France Internationale (RFI)
(Paris, France) 2 April 2003.
http://www.rfi.fr
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Kutra, Artan.
‘Dr Alpion’s publications on Mother Teresa in The Guardian
and The Birmingham Post in September 2003’. Radio France
Internationale (RFI) (Paris, France) 17 September 2003.
http://www.rfi.fr
Television
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On 29 June 2005,
Dr Alpion was interviewed by the Indian State Television Network
(Doordarshan) (Calcutta/Kolkata, India) on his study on
Mother Teresa. Interviewer: Professor Gaston Roberge; Director of
programme: Jayanta Sarkar.
http://www.ddindia.gov.in
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On 27 November
2004, Dr Alpion gave an interview in London, UK, to Showtime’s
Penn & Teller Show (Los Angeles, USA) on his study on Mother
Teresa’s relationship with the media.
www.sho.com/site/ptbs
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On 30 October
2003, Dr Alpion was interviewed in Prishtina, Kosova, by RTV21
on his academic and literary career in the UK and his current
research on media representations of Mother Teresa. Director of
programme: Esad Dujaka.
http://www.rtv21.net
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On 30 October
2003, Dr Alpion was interviewed in Prishtina, Kosova, by Pranvera
Munishi of KTV on his lecture on Mother Teresa at the
University of Prishtina.
http://www.koha.net
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On 9 May 1999,
Dr Alpion took part in the Jonathan Dimbleby programme, which was
televised live on ITV from London, UK. He spoke, among
other things, about the reasons why the 1999 war in Kosova should
not be treated as a religious conflict.
http://www.itv.com
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In
January 1992, Dr Alpion was interviewed in Cairo, Egypt, by the
RTSH, (Albanian Radio-Television) about his research at the
University of Cairo.
http://rtsh.sil.at
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