Pippa Biddle's guest appearances

Pippa Biddle

Women's Media Center Live with Robin Morgan

Not a Saviour Podcast

Domino Thinking with Alison Donaghey

Do Gooder

The Good Problem

Dear Lifesaver by Islamic Relief UK

Gloria Steinem

Cecile Richards

Ashley Monroe

Sheryl Sandberg

Rachel Lloyd

Sheila Johnson

Marlo Thomas

Pat Mitchell

Kathy Najimy

Rebecca Traister

Katie Goodman

Rachel Simmons

Sally Kohn

Lily Tomlin

Shannon Watts

OwlTail

In this episode, Sara and Nabilah are speaking with author of, ‘Ours to Explore: Privilege, Power, and the Paradox of Voluntourism’, Pippa Biddle.In 2014, an essay titled ‘The Problem With Little White Girls, Boys and Voluntourism’ went viral.In it, the author shared their experiences previously engaging with voluntourism, and revealing the detrimental impact it was having on vulnerable communities across the world.That essay belonged to Pippa, and now, some years later, she’s the author of a recently released book on the subject in detail. We’re speaking to Pippa to help us unpack what happens when the tourism industry meets international development, its dangers to your local and global community, and how to more meaningfully engage with volunteer work. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode, Sara and Nabilah are speaking with author of, ‘Ours to Explore: Privilege, Power, and the Paradox of Voluntourism’, Pippa Biddle.In 2014, an essay titled <a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/little-white-girls-voluntourism_b_4834574" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">‘The Problem With Little White Girls, Boys and Voluntourism’</a> went viral.In it, the author shared their experiences previously engaging with voluntourism, and revealing the detrimental impact it was having on vulnerable communities across the world.That essay belonged to Pippa, and now, some years later, she’s the author of a recently released book on the subject in detail. We’re speaking to Pippa to help us unpack what happens when the tourism industry meets international development, its dangers to your local and global community, and how to more meaningfully engage with volunteer work. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Ep#2 When You Think You're Saving Lives; The Dangers of Voluntourism with author Pippa Biddle

I'm super excited to have today's guest, Pippa Biddle talking about all things voluntourism. Pippa unpacks the history of voluntourism, and how privilege and power play into how we practice doing good. What Pippa is reading: Nickel Boys, by Colson Whitehead What Pippa is listening to: Revisionist History, by Malcolm Gladwell   For more information on Pippa, please see www.pippabiddle.com

I'm super excited to have today's guest, Pippa Biddle talking about all things voluntourism. Pippa unpacks the history of voluntourism, and how privilege and power play into how we practice doing good. What Pippa is reading: <a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=nickel+boys+goodreads&amp;oq=nickel+boys&amp;aqs=chrome.2.69i57j0l5.2801j0j4&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Nickel Boys,</a> by Colson Whitehead What Pippa is listening to: <a href="http://revisionisthistory.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Revisionist History,</a> by Malcolm Gladwell For more information on Pippa, please see <a href="http://www.pippabiddle.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.pippabiddle.com</a>

Pippa Biddle: Little White Girls and Voluntourism

Bridgett Davis

Julie Zeilinger

Robin on Strauss-Kahn's pimping trial in France—and U.S. weather. Guests: Nigerian-American novelist Bridgett Davis; Millennials critique voluntourism; Mexican investigative reporter Lydia Cacho on surviving traffickers' death threats. Also, Verbal Karate and The Last Straw.

WMC Live #115: Lydia Cacho, Bridgett Davis, Julie Zeilinger, Pippa Biddle (Original Airdate 2/21/2015)