Twitter account for the Migrant Memory and the Post-Colonial Imagination project, based at Loughborough University and Loughborough University, London.

Joined November 2017
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We are excited to invite you to celebrate two books recently published as part of our project. Diwas Bisht's and @JuliaHGiese's books discuss British Bangladeshi arts, politics, and belonging in East London. Let us know you're coming: eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-laun… @TowerHamletsNow
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What a nice start to 2025- my book “Tourism as memory-making” now has a title page and an online announcement 🎉 🎉 🎉 This has been a long time in the making, so pleased that it’s finally coming out this March! @lboroCRCC @LboroCM link.springer.com/book/97830…
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Great to hear my colleague and @lboroCRCC member Anastasiya Pshenychnykh giving a keynote at @asenevents conference on changes and current dynamics in the monument wars in Ukraine. Empirically rich & thought-provoking 👏
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Thank you for unwavering support. I know you were still recovering from the flu so we really appreciate you being there last night 🙏🏽
Heart-warming evening at @Everyday_Muslim's interfaith launch of a new map revealing the history of #Partition of India in London's streets. Funded by @MayorofLondon #UntoldStories, this map & programme is expanding the histories Londoners have access to.
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Don't miss the Bangladeshi Dinner Party and Bazaar - an important event organised by Salam Jones! @salamjones
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Great initiative by @Everyday_Muslim! Please share your thoughts via their online survey forms.gle/th2tgoAHqV9hqgDU8

📣 Exciting Announcement: Introducing the Proposal for a #Partition Memorial in #London! Supported by the @MayorofLondon #UntoldStories fund, this project aims to preserve the memory of a significant historical event. Share your ideas and thoughts: bit.ly/PM_survey23
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It's a stunning day @lborouniversity campus🌞 We are looking forward to welcoming you to our symposium "Bridging Divides with Communication Research" at the Hazlerigg Council Chamber & online 2pm-4pm UK time. Tag us in your photos @lboroCRCC & #bridgingdivideswithcomms.
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Our 'Creative Memory' exhibition is now open to visit @Charnwood_Arts Loughborough. It is open during the week and you can also have a look over the weekend. Sat 11th March from 10-3pm and next Sun, 19th March 10am - 3.30pm.
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Our Creative Memory exhibition is now open at Charnwood Arts in Loughborough! Come and see the creative outputs from the project 10am - 3.30pm, Monday - Friday until 20th March.
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Tomorrow at 6pm @WilkesHistory & @Ms_PatelHistory will be live in Twitter Spaces to discuss effective ways to teach the British Empire as part of a diverse and enriched KS3 History curriculum. ⏰ Set your reminder now! #HistoryTeacher #KS3History x.com/i/spaces/1rmxPkbLOwmJN

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"We need to be recognised in history books taught in schools" #Partition 75 Years On was the first ever event on Partition at London's City Hall An evening filled with debate, hope, and strength Watch the event and read Sadiya Ahmed of @Everyday_Muslim's blog. #LondonUnseen
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A few photos from our Creative Memory exhibition launch last night!
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Our Creative Memory exhibition is now open until 15th November at the Kobi Nazrul Centre, London!
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A fantastic start to our KS3 Partition and imperial histories training project on Friday!
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Luminaries celebrate cultural resistance at Ajoka event. 'Organised by Ajoka Theatre, Lahore Arts Council, Samosa Media UK, event included writers, poets, musicians, dancers, theatre, visual artists, spectacular performances by Sheema Kermani & Laal Band' dawn.com/news/1704728
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14 Aug 2022
Lahore, #PakistanAt75 scholars joined artists to celebrate cultural resistance and resilience, to an audience of 200 at an event held at the Alhamra Arts Centre on The Mall Friday. Sheema Kermani shared her experiences as a dancer.. #75yearsofIndependence dawn.com/news/1704728
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