Media

9th Dec 2018: BBC Radio 4 Sunday programme discussion about the opening of corridor between India and Pakistan, allowing Sikhs to visit a shrine just over the Pakistani border (from 21:07)

3rd Dec 2018: BBC Radio 4 Beyond Belief discussion about the Far Right and Christianity

9th July 2018: BBC Radio Leeds discussion about the history of the Sikh community in Afghanistan, following a recent suicide bombing in the city Jalalabad that killed the leadership of the Afghan Sikh community.

27th March 2018: ‘Is Sikh extremism really active in Canada?’, The Conversation. Available here: https://theconversation.com/is-sikh-extremism-really-active-in-canada-93566

2nd March 2018: BBC Radio Asian Network debate about what could be done to combat anti-Muslim hate.

9th Feb 2018: BBC Asian Network debate about the media’s portrayal of Khalistan.

24th January 2018: KTV discussion on ‘Sikh Radicalisation in Britain’ report. Available here:

11th January 2018: Al Jazeera explains the history driving a recent ban on Indian officials speaking in UK, US and Canadian Gurdwaras by Sikh religious organisations.

11th January 2018: Akaal Channel discussion on ‘Sikh Radicaliation in Britain’. Available here:

8th January 2018: BBC Radio Asian Network discussing a recent ban on Indian officials speaking in UK Gurdwaras.

24th November 2017: ‘Alarm spreads in Sikh diaspora at arrest of British man Jagtar Singh Johal in India’, The Conversation

24th November 2017 – BBC Asian Network ‘Nihal’ show discussing findings of “Sikh radicalisation” project. Listen back here

22nd November 2017: ‘Sikh activism is not radicalism’, Panjab Times

19th November 2017 – BBC Radio 4 Sunday Programme discussing findings of “Sikh radicalisation” project. Listen back here

24th September 2017 – BBC Radio 4 Sunday Programme talks about the use in British courtrooms of the Sikh holy book, the Guru Granth Sahib, on which Sikhs are sometimes required to swear an oath before giving evidence. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b095pskh#playt=15m54s

26th July 2017: BBC Asian Network discusses Islamophobia and hate crime: https://goo.gl/63mgDC

22nd January 2017: TV: The Big Questions discussion around the question ‘should religion have any role in politics’: https://goo.gl/TD4dBJ

23rd September 2016 – BBC Asian Network ‘Nihal’ show discussing upcoming “Sikh radicalisation” project. Listen back here

12th September 2016 – Akaal Channel discussion on the Leamington Spa Protests

29th August 2016 – BBC Radio 4 ‘Beyond Belief’ panel discussion on Hair. Listen here

14th February 2016 – Featured on BBC website ‘Why are some Sikh women now wearing the turban?

12th February 2016 – Interviewed on BBC World Service ‘Heart and Soul: Me and My Turban

22nd July 2015 –  From the temple to the street: how Sikh kitchens are becoming the new food banks, The Conversation

5th December 2014 – Appeared on Akaal Channel discussion on ‘The Future of Sikh Studies’

27th November 2014 – Selected to attend BBC BAME ‘Expert Voices’ Talent Day in Birmingham. Further details here

2nd November 2014 – BBC Radio Leeds ‘Connections’. Dr Singh discussing the 30th anniversary of the anti-Sikh violence in Delhi in 1984. Details here

31st October 2014 – BBC Asian Network ‘Nihal’ show. Part of an invited studio panel audience discussing the aftermath of Indira Gandhi’s assassination and the anti-Sikh violence in 1984. Details here

7th September 2014 – BBC Radio Leeds ‘Connections’. Dr Singh discussing the Afghani Sikh community.

20th August 2014Explainer: who are the Afghan Sikhs?, The Conversation

1st August 2014 – Report on my research into young British Sikhs in the Punjabi newspaper Des Pardes International.  Written by  S. Trilochan Singh Duggal, President of BECAS (British Educational and Cultural Association of Sikhs)

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30th May 2014 – Appeared on the panel at the first ever Sikh Channel ‘Panth Time’ to be held in Central London:

7th April 2014 – Religion News Service: Young Sikhs still value Religious Tradition and Authority. Available here

3rd March 2014 – My research was referenced during a debate in the House of Lords on the Sikh Community. Watch here (forward to 21:24). Full transcription here

24th February 2014 – Part of BBC Radio 4 ‘Beyond Belief’ panel discussion on Are Institutions in Decline? Listen here

21st January 2014UK role in 1984 temple raid will affect British Sikh identity, The Conversation

19th January 2014 – BBC Radio Leeds Breakfast Show and ‘Connections’ programme speaking about 1984 disclosures

15th January 2014 – Quoted in ‘British hand in deadly 1984 raid in India angers UK Sikhs‘, Christian Science Monitor

14th January 2014 – BBC Asian Network, News X India speaking about 1984 disclosures

22nd December 2013 – BBC Radio Leeds – discussion about Sikhs at Christmas

12th November 2013Report about my speech at the first ever ‘Punjabi Chetna Kavi Darbar’, Hong Kong in the Ajit Newspaper, Jalandar

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4th November 2013 – RTHK3 Hong Kong – discussion about ‘Religion and young people’. Listen here

20th August 2013Who Speaks for British Sikhs?, Public Spirit

15th March 2013 – Featured in the AHRC publication Religion and Society: Informing public debate and advancing understanding

4th March 2013 – ‘The Student Researcher’ interview for presentations in Hong Kong:

16th December 2012 – BBC Radio Leeds – discussion on the ‘Connections’ programme with Mussy Abassi

25th September 2012 – Featured in the AHRC publication The UK and India: A partnership for research

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5th September 2012 – BBC Radio Leeds – discussion on Liz Green lunchtime programme

September 2012 – Poster featured in RE:Source Journal – the journal of the National Association of Teachers of RE (NATRE)

9th August 2012 – BBC Asian Network – discussion on Nihal programme about Sikh education

5th August 2012 – BBC Radio Leeds – Sunday programme newspaper review

12th February 2012 – BBC Radio Leeds – Sunday programme newspaper review

10th February 2012 – Referenced in the ‘Church Times’ – The quiet revolution in UK faith by Linda Woodhead

4th December 2011 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Pantomime

3rd December 2011 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Christmas Lights

27th November 2011 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Guru Nanak

26th November 2011 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Nursery

20th November 2011 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Weather

19th November 2011 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Greed

18th September 2011 – BBC Radio Leeds – Sunday programme newspaper review.

19th June 2011 – BBC Radio Leeds – Sunday programme newspaper review.

17th June 2011 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Tradition

16th June 2011 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Stillness

15th June 2011 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – I’m Busy

14th June 2011 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Birthdays

13th June 2011 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Airports

10th April 2011 – BBC Radio Leeds – Sunday programme on Vasakhi and Doctoral Research.

February 2011Video on University of Leeds Postgraduate Home Page

January 2011 – University of Leeds Reporter on ‘Postgraduate of the Year’

7th January 2011 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Happiness

6th January 2011 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Christmas Lights

5th January 2011 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Guru Gobind Singh

4th January 2011 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Clearing the Snow

3rd January 2011 – Part of BBC Radio 4 ‘Beyond Belief’ panel discussion on Translating sacred texts. Listen here

3rd January 2011 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – ‘New’ Year.

20th November 2010 – Appearance on the panel of the Sikh Channel ‘Panth Time’ programme held in Leeds

9th August 2010 – Lecture on the Sikh Channel about the Sikh wedding ceremony or ‘Anand Karaj’

12th July 2010 – Part of BBC Radio 4 ‘Beyond Belief’ panel discussion on The Sacredness of Hair. Listen here

9th July 2010 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – World Cup.

8th July 2010BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’Environment.

7th July 2010 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Sangat.

6th July 2010 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Pausing.

5th July 2010BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’Miri/Piri.

June 2010University of Leeds Postgraduate Experiences Brochure

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18th April 2010BBC Radio 4 ‘Sunday’ programme on Vasakhi and Turbans.

16th April 2010 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Rising Spirit.

15th April 2010 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Authenticity.

14th April 2010 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Vasakhi.

13th April 2010 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Remembering.

12th April 2010 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – A Free Lunch.

8th April 2010 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought – Relationships.

12th March 2010 – Appearance on the panel of the Sikh Channel ‘Panth Time’ programme held in Leeds

11th March 2010 – BBC Radio 2 ‘Pause for Thought’ – Wonderment.

February 2010 – Discussion on Panjab Radio ‘Sweet Sikhi’ show with Navleen Kaur discussing ‘How do you learn about Sikhism?’

December 2009University of Leeds Reporter Magazine

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December 2009 – Phone-in on Panjab Radio ‘Sweet Sikhi’ show with Satinder Singh discussing ‘What inspires you to learn about Sikhism?’

November 2009Article on Sikhnet

October 2009Theology & Religious Studies at Leeds – Postgraduate Brochure

July 2009 – AHRC Podium Magazine Issue 12 (Page 6)

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June 2009ISS Connected Magazine

Jan 2009 – Punjab Times Issue 2246 (Page 53)

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