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The Living Refugee Archive (www.livingrefugeearchive.org/) provides access to archival collections focusing on the lived experiences of migration. Linked to the University of East London Archives.
New blog post by #UEL Archivst @PaulVDudman about the work of the Living Refugee Archive via the #ExploreYourArchive portal:
Connecting Refugee Histories Through the Living Refugee Archive
www.exploreyourarchive.org/connecting-r...
We are pleased to be able to share our new Call for Papers for Volume 5 Issue 1 (2026) for our Displaced Voices journal.
Our chosen theme is the 75th Anniversary of the Refugee Convention.
Details of the call are here: www.livingrefugeearchive.org/displaced-vo...
Special volume of #DisplacedVoices on 10th Anniversary of #LivingRefugeeArchive
Epilogue: Reflecting on Ten Years of the Living Refugee
Archive – A Snapshot of 2025
Paul Dudman
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@paulvdudman
Special volume of #DisplacedVoices on 10th Anniversary of #LivingRefugeeArchive
The Power of Welcome Lies Beyond the Stars
A Poem by Zarith
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Special volume of #DisplacedVoices on 10th Anniversary of #LivingRefugeeArchive
Let Them Fear Our Faultlines
A Poem by Zarith
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Special volume of #DisplacedVoices on 10th Anniversary of #LivingRefugeeArchive
Documenting Women in Ukrainian Community Life: Archive of the Association of Ukrainian Women in Great Britain
By Larysa Bolton
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#AssociationofUkrainianWomen
Special volume of #DisplacedVoices on 10th Anniversary of #LivingRefugeeArchive
Living Archives for Migration & Social Change: Pedagogic perspectives from the research Centre for Migration, Refugees and Belonging
By G Dona and G Wemyss
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Special volume of #DisplacedVoices on 10th Anniversary of #LivingRefugeeArchive
Qisetna’s Community-Centred Archival Practice: Reclaiming Narrative Agency for the Syrian Diaspora
By Sarah Barker
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#Qisetna @Qisetna
Special volume of #DisplacedVoices on 10th Anniversary of #LivingRefugeeArchive
Even the Birds are Chained to the Sky
A Poem by Zarith
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Special volume of #DisplacedVoices on 10th Anniversary of #LivingRefugeeArchive
Rompiendo el Silencio (Breaking the Silence)
By Andrés Felipe Restrepo Cortes
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Special volume of #DisplacedVoices on 10th Anniversary of #LivingRefugeeArchive
Using Creative Arts-Based Methodology to Build Solidarity Between LGBTQ+ and non-LGBTQ+ Refugees living in London
By Sonia Quintero
#SoniaQuintero
Special volume of #DisplacedVoices on 10th Anniversary of #LivingRefugeeArchive
Do I Belong On This Island?
www.livingrefugeearchive.org/displaced-vo... of Strangers?
A Poem by Zarith
Special volume of #DisplacedVoices on 10th Anniversary of #LivingRefugeeArchive
Moving Memories of the Displaced: Oral Testimonies of Participants from London
By Rumana Hashem
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@DrRHashem
Special volume of #DisplacedVoices on 10th Anniversary of #LivingRefugeeArchive
Listening to Displaced Voices in the Archive: Traces of the Forgotten
By Ben Gidley
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#BenGidley
Special volume of #DisplacedVoices on 10th Anniversary of #LivingRefugeeArchive
A Remembrance Day to Unremember
A Poem by Zarith
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Special volume of #DisplacedVoices on 10th Anniversary of #LivingRefugeeArchive
Editorial by Paul V. Dudman
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@paulvdudman
We are pleased to announce the publication of the latest volume of our open access journal Displaced Voices: A Journal of Migration, Archives and Cultural Heritage Volume 4 (Autumn 2025).
Link: www.livingrefugeearchive.org/displaced-vo...
#DisplacedVoices #LivingRefugeeArchive
On International #MigrantsDay we are pleased to say our latest issue of Displaced Voices, @DrRHashem, celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Living Refugee Archive is on the way with contributions from @Qisetna @AUW_UK @CMRB_UEL @bengidley @Sonesquin.
Watch This Space!
Pleased to say the UEL Archives were included in this years A Year In Archives report by the National Archives focusing on our Olympic Studies Research Centre and the British Olympic Association Archive.
The A Year In Archives report is available here: www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sec...
Great to confirm that we have a case study on the @ArchivesUEL * @LivingRefArch included in the SCONUL Agents for Change: Libraries and the UN Sustainable Development Goals report just published.
The report is available here: www.sconul.ac.uk/News/View
Welcome to BlueSky to the Living Refugee Archives, which gives access to archives focusing on the lived experience of migration 👋
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Still time to register for our upcoming event:
Mukul and Ghetto Tigers ‘Who am I?’ Film screening and Panel Discussion
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mukul-and-...
Explore the Who am I? Archive which demonstrates the power of oral history to connect memory, identity and creativity.
Still time to register for our upcoming event:
Mukul and Ghetto Tigers ‘Who am I?’ Film screening and Panel Discussion
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mukul-and-...
Explore the Who am I? Archive which demonstrates the power of oral history to connect memory, identity and creativity.
A week to go until our hybrid UEL Archives event: Mukul and Ghetto Tigers ‘Who am I?’ Film Screening and Panel Discussion. Still time to book free in-person or online attedence tickets.
Further details and booking via Eventbrite at: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mukul-and-...
We have now added both In person and Online ticket options for our #Event: Mukul and Ghetto Tigers ‘Who am I?’ Film screening and Panel Discussion.
Further details and booking via Eventbrite at: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mukul-and-...
Event hosted by the Living Refugee Archive:
Mukul and Ghetto Tigers ‘Who am I?’ Film screening and Panel Discussion
Date and Time: Friday, November 14 · 5 – 8pm GMT.
Location: UEL Docklands Campus.
Details and free Tickets: www.livingrefugeearchive.org/2025/10/even...
Our new online exhibition on the Living Refugee Archive entitled The Chile Solidarity Poster Exhibition in collaboration with Dr. Hernando Fernández Canque.
Futher details here:
www.livingrefugeearchive.org/chile-solida...
Good to see that the Eastside Community Heritage @eastsidecommunityheritage Archive catalogue is now available online following its recent launch at Newham Heritage Month.
See : catalogue.eastsidecommunityheritage.org/
#EastsideCommunityheritage @newhamheritagemonth
“UNSPOKEN” – A MENTAL HEALTH FILM FESTIVAL by TONGUES ON FIRE
The Source, Source Studios (formerly Stratford Circus)
Friday, October 10 · 5 - 9:30pm
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Pleased to have the opportunity to connect with Kristi Dawn Riggs on a podcast for the @therefugeearchive focusing on our work with the Living Refugee Archive.
Podcasts are availabe at therefugeearchive.substack.com/