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Remember and Respond: Child Migrants and the Lives Behind the Data
Remember and Respond: Child Migrants and the Lives Behind the Data
A webinar reflecting on the experience of child migration and the failings of global policies to protect children on the move. : At 9.30am on 27th October 2020 three young children and their parents drowned in the Channel as they tried to cross to England. The experiences of children on the move are being lost […]
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‘In This World’: an MMB film group discussion
‘In This World’: an MMB film group discussion
*** POSTPONED*** Details of new date to follow. The MMB series Childhood on the Move continues with a discussion of Michael Winterbottom's renowned film. ‘In This World’ (Michael Winterbottom, 2002). Shot on digital video camcorders, with non-professional actors, this drama documentary follows two young Afghan boys, Jamal Udin Torabi and his cousin Enayatullah, as […]
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MMB Reading Group – ‘Home Rule’ by Nandita Sharma
MMB Reading Group – ‘Home Rule’ by Nandita Sharma
This month the MMB reading group discusses Nandita Sharma’s recent book Home Rule: National Sovereignty and the Separation of Natives and Migrants (2020, Duke University Press). In this book she explores how the current political order of nation-states institutionalises the notion that each ‘people’ has its own place in the world by limiting access to […]
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‘Marriage, Gender and Refugee Migration’ by Natasha Carver: book launch
‘Marriage, Gender and Refugee Migration’ by Natasha Carver: book launch
MMB is very pleased to announce the publication of Natasha Carver’s fantastic book Marriage, Gender and Refugee Migration: Spousal Relationships among Somali Muslims in the UK (Rutgers University Press, 2021). We are privileged to host the online launch of this lyrical and insightful ethnography of the lives and relationships of UK-Somali migrants. Natasha will introduce the book and […]