#ChildMigrantStories brings together the voices and experiences of child migrants or those who've known them.
London, England
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Explore migration as resistance and reinvention—through film, literature, and lived experiences. Uncover stories of displacement, incarceration, survival, and solidarity, celebrating diasporas, new voices, and the power of culture and community.
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Don't miss this event tomorrow: Amber Butchart and Dr @eithnenight discuss Child Migrant Voices in Modern Britain.
🗓️ Friday, June 20, 2025
🕜 6:00 PM 8:00 PM
📍 Rochester Cathedral
More information & tickets 👉 childmigrantstories.com/even…
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This Saturday (15th) afternoon at Hackney Archives -- do come along!
📢 Girl Migrants in East London: Journeys of Resilience, Struggle, Empowerment
Join @eithnenight & Margaret Andrews for an insightful discussion on the experiences of young girls who have migrated to East London.
📅 Date: March 15
Find out more: bit.ly/3DjREjE
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📢 Girl Migrants in East London: Journeys of Resilience, Struggle, Empowerment
Join @eithnenight & Margaret Andrews for an insightful discussion on the experiences of young girls who have migrated to East London.
📅 Date: March 15
Find out more: bit.ly/3DjREjE
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Join wonderful Margaret and myself on Saturday - film clips readings and discussion @BloomsburyHist @MigrationMuseum @separated_child @HackneyHistFest @LoveHackney @HackneySociety @HackneyLabour @SwadhinataTrust @refugeecouncil @LBTHArchives
📖 Join @eithnenight to celebrate ‘Child Migrant Voices in Modern Britain: Oral Histories 1930s – Present Day.’
🎬 There will also be a screening of the film ‘Home’, made with @mitchharris, part of the award-winning series.
Details and free tickets here childmigrantstories.com/even…
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It was great to be hosted by Anastasia and Pinar at MIN. An unforgettable evening. Delicious food and poetry too.
Join us tonight!
“A powerful antidote to anti-migrant rhetoric”. Tired of election debate victimising migrants then come to hear readings from those who migrated as children and music. Today 15 June 7pm John Harvard library SE1. info on childmigrantstories.com/even…
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Join me, Rajonuddin Jalal from Bangladesh, Linh Vu from Vietnam, Maurice Nwokeji from Biafra and Mariia Riasenko from Ukraine all featured in my book Child Migrant Voices in Modern Britain. Readings, reggae music and discussion. Bookings on childmigrantstories.com/even… #refugees
Wonderful event today @cambslib!
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Off to Cambridge central library with Maurice to share stories of child migration from my book Child Migrant Voices in Modern Britain - oral histories 1930s to present day. Readings , film about Syrian children on the Isle of Bute music. Just turn up. See chilmigrantvoices/events
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Front page of @hackneycitizen for one of our next events @eithnenight
Join us on Sunday. Details below ⬇️
On May 12, 4pm Linh Vu will interview me about Child Migrant Voices in Modern Britain childmigrantstories/voices.com in which Linh features. Followed by film on Linh’s escape from Vietnam. Book on hackneyhistoryfestival.org
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On May 12, 4pm Linh Vu will interview me about Child Migrant Voices in Modern Britain childmigrantstories/voices.com in which Linh features. Followed by film on Linh’s escape from Vietnam. Book on hackneyhistoryfestival.org
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Film Passing Tides on Linh Vu’s escape by boat from Vietnam followed by Linh interviewing Eithne Nightingale about recent book Child Migrant Stories in Modern Britain in which Linh features.
Sun May 12 4pm Sutton House E9 6JQ. See childmigrantstories.com/even….
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Child Migrant Voices in Modern Britain, Eithne Nightingale, book review: ‘Unique perspectives on how we live’
#Hackney #migrants #immigration #books #history @eithnenight @BloomsburyBooks
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Great panel to discuss Kindertransport and Beyond at Jewish Book Week with Milena Grenfell/Baines MBE, Andrea Hammel and Trudy Gold last Sunday to full hall of 120 people. Then book signing. A privilege to be there. – at London, England
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Join us to watch film of young Linh Vu escaping Vietnam and discuss girl experiences of migrating to East London. No need to book. Pick up reduced cost of my book Child Migrant Voices. #childmigrantstories
#WomensDay #eastlondon – at London, England
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Next up on our Child Migrant Voices book tour is this event at Bow @ideastores on Saturday (9 March) at 2pm – at Hackney, London
