Media

Barbara Keys comments on U.S. politics, international human rights issues, and the politics of the Olympic Games. She has written on contemporary debates for The Conversation, Pursuit, and ABC.net.au and, in Australia, appeared on ABC’s The Minefield, ABC News 24, Studio10, and various radio news programs.

New Books Network Interview:

Interview with Keith Rathbone about edited volume on The Ideals of Global Sport, October 2020.

Report

COVID-19 and the Foreign Policy Perceptions of US Public and Elites,” Instituto Affari Internazionali, IAI Papers 20|36 (November 2020), ISBN 978-88-9368-158-2.

Commentary about the  Landline Phone:

  • How the Landline Phone Made Us Happy and Connected,” The Conversation, 5 March 2018, and republished on ABC News
  • “Afternoons with Jesse Mulligan,” Radio New Zealand, 5 March 2018 – www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/afternoons/audio/2018634732/homage-to-the-landline-phone
  • ABC Radio Statewide Drive (NSW) with Fiona Wyllie, 5 March 2018
  • ABC Radio Adelaide with Jules Schiller, 5 March 2018
  • ABC Radio Drive Sydney with Richard Glover, 5 March 2018
  • ABC South East (radio) with Simon Lauder, 6 March 2018
  • “Talking Lifestyle” (NSW) with Tim Webster and Suzy Yates, 6 March 2018 – omny.fm/shows/home-and-holiday/were-we-happier-when-only-landlines-existed
  • ABC Radio Perth with Michelle White, 11 March 2018
  • Weekend Wakeup, Radio 6PR, with Darren de Mello and Sue McDougall, 18 March 2018
  • Podcast, “The Talking Point” with Rod Quinn on ABC Overnights, 17 March 2018 (also available on iTunes)

Commentary on International Relations:

Joe Biden’s Foreign Policy Dilemma,” Inside Story, 24 November 2020

Will the Winter Olympics Ease Tensions on the Korean Peninsula?” (with Nicholas Langdon), Pursuit, 9 February 2018

Could Personal Insults Lead to War?” (with Nicholas Langdon), Pursuit, 7 December 2017

“Trump vs. Clinton: Our Experts Analyse the Second Debate,” University of Melbourne Election Watch and Pursuit, 10 October 2016

“Why the Spectacle of the Olympics Will Continue Despite Rio’s Disappointments,” The Conversation, 24 August 2016

“Human Rights According to Whom?” Insights on Law and Society (American Bar Association) 16, no. 3 (Spring 2016): 19

Human Rights Organisations and the Problem of ‘Bad Guys,’” ABC Religion and Ethics, 16 April 2016