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Nadia Kiwan
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Francophone Studies; Decolonial Theory; Migration and Critical Border Studies - University of Aberdeen
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How can we design community engagement that’s ethical & culturally sensitive? 🌍

Join our Discipline+ Catalyst hybrid workshop for Arts & Humanities PhD researchers...

📅 Mon 13 Oct
📍Online & in-person (Aberdeen)

Details & register: tockify.com/sgsah/detail...

@fransiskalouwagie.bsky.social
Community Engagement and Intercultural Sensitivity: Ethics, Design and Practice
Mon 13 Oct, 11:00 - 16:30 [BST]: Community engagement is an increasingly important aspect of academic practice, offering insightful pathways to both the impactful dissemination and collaborative creat...
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September 29, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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This morning, the first panel focused on migration narratives in/to Europe. Nadia Kiwan, Eri Kobayashi, and Maria Ridda presented on the potential routes to hospitality, land and sea migration routes, and the unique border spaces of island and coastal edges.
June 23, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Check out our flexible Online Courses in Interdisciplinary Humanities: PgCert Heritage & Memory Studies on.abdn.ac.uk/degrees/heri...; PgCert Visual Studies & Popular Cultures on.abdn.ac.uk/degrees/visu...; & our Decolonising Society & Politics short course: on.abdn.ac.uk/courses/deco...
March 21, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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📚 Theorising Space, Place and Belonging
📍Aberdeen Uni or Online 💻
📅 19th May, 11am-3pm

Workshop for PGRs working on #urbanenvironments, experiences of space & place, #EuropeanHistory & culture, and related fields.

➡️ tockify.com/sgsah/detail...

@fransiskalouwagie.bsky.social @herrehrig.bsky.social
May 1, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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‘Language is not an ancillary service. It is crucial for expanding understanding of key issues of our age beyond anglophone perspectives and assumptions.’ A response by @ilcs.bsky.social @ucflangs.bsky.social
and St. Andrews School of Modern Languages. www.timeshighereducation.com/opinion/mode...
Modern languages departments are neither colonial nor obsolete
Advanced linguistic and cultural skills remain essential for deep insight into how people see themselves in the world, say five modern languages academics
www.timeshighereducation.com
March 12, 2025 at 7:33 AM
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On Cardiff’s proposals regarding the teaching of languages and cultures

The global examination of culture is not possible without languages at degree level, say Wendy Ayres-Bennett, Charles Burdett and Emma Cayley

www.timeshighereducation.com/opinion/card...
Cardiff’s closure of modern languages will tongue-tie its humanities
The global examination of culture is not possible without languages at degree level, say Wendy Ayres-Bennett, Charles Burdett and Emma Cayley
www.timeshighereducation.com
February 5, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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