Our unique projects, events and activities tackle the intersection of art, academia and action in order to challenge the mainstream rhetoric on migration.
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Bookclub alert🚨 📚
Join us to discuss #ThingsFallApart by Nigerian author #ChinuaAchebe on Nov 10 (Sun)!
A modern African novel about a fearless border crosser Achebe, it gives a dynamic grasp of the power of migration -of people as well as words.
Info: facebook.com/events/40423578…
Next week one of our cofounders is cycling through 4 countries in 1 week to raise money for grassroots refugee projects in Athens! Read more and support here: donate.helprefugees.org/supp…
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Closing night of our first #migrationlitfest - spoken word event Diaspora Speaks
The moment you've all been waiting for! 1 week countdown to our M&D Lit Fest. Read more info and buy tickets here: migrationcollective.com/migr…
OPPORTUNITY - Open call for migrant and refugee artists: Apply to facilitate and/or help to facilitate an arts-based workshop on health and wellbeing. Get in touch with us for more info, we'd love to hear from you! In collaboration with UCL, St George's & @CARAS_LDN
We are in the planning stages of the inaugural Migration & Diaspora Literature Festival in London from 9-11th August. Save the date! For updates watch this space: migrationcollective.com/migr…
@BehrouzBoochani Sent you a DM! Look forward to hearing from you and hopefully featuring your work in our upcoming literature festival in London.
@BehrouzBoochani Hi Behrouz! We've got an exciting Migration & Diaspora festival coming in August 2019 in London and would love to share your powerful words. If you're interested can you let me know so we can move the conversation forward.. Thank you!
Are you interested in being a part of the first collection of literature from the Iranian Diaspora in the UK? See poster attached for details.
You can also keep up to date with the collection on Facebook and Twitter both under @IDLitUK
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- 𝟑 𝐃𝐀𝐘𝐒 Our film screening at the Beyond Borders | The People's Film Club X Occupy Festival BAC, unlike Brexit (🤞), is definitely going ahead
Join us for an evening of learning, discussion, and asking 'how did we get here & what does it mean for the future of immigration?
Great to see a non-white cast, but Asia is not a homogenous group and representation counts in all contexts - why a play on Tibet has no Tibetan actors in it but many Chinese-sounding names? Need to remind that China is currently occupying Tibet? Same old same old
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@kamilashamsie what’s the best way to get in touch? We are hosting a book club to read your “home fire” and would like to have you with us!
LONDON! We are happy to announce the programme for #LMFF2018 is officially here!
migrationcollective.com/lmff…
@SOAS @UNmigration @GMFF18 @mubi @DartmouthFilms @PSYCHE_delight @CinemaItaliaUK @Praxis_Projects @Brighter_Praxis @MigrationUK @CounterArts
To start @MigCollective's year, check out this feature of us by @lastcutproject, produced shortly before the @London @LONMigFilmFest. Listen to the podcast here: bit.do/lastcutconversations and see the full piece here: lastcutproject.com/podcast/2…
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Tickets are on sale for the London Migration Film Festival 2017 Opening Gala! Get yours quick: eventbrite.com/e/london-migr…
The conflicted relationship between a Sri Lankan worker and her son is the subject of PER UN FIGLIO (For a son) Thanks to @CinemaItaliaUK
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The biggest migration flow in human history is taking place in China. THE DOG tells this story. First time in the UK at #LMMF
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