Memorable start to first ISA Forum in Africa—long, formal, multilingual, unusually rich in notes of culture, faith, and pride. Rising for the anthem. Keynotes beside a massive portrait of the king. Are we ready to submit to new terms of engagement to achieve justice in the Anthropocene?

Honoured to join @swessendorf.bsky.social in presenting Barking & Dagenham findings at today’s @mpimmg.bsky.social celebration honouring Steven Vertovec’s contributions to the field of migration studies.