We are delighted that LUP will have 25 monographs published #OA through JSTOR Path to Open for 2024, including the following titles by Louisa Hann, James Fenwick, Dr. Michele Speitz, Ashwiny O. Kistnareddy, Georgina Nugent & Sam Slote. Browse the full list here: bit.ly/P2O

Hello, is anyone doing research on the children incarcerated at the borders in the US I can get in touch with please? Thank you so much in advance!

What’s the word you overuse in your writing? Today I found out mine seems to be ‘underline’ and I cringed at how many times I used it in my work…

I have read everything she’s written, I wanted to write a book on her works many years ago and regretted not doing so. Rest in Power, we’ve lost one of the most Powerful Voices of our times…

My review of Behrooz Boochani’s Freedom, Only Freedom is out if anyone is interested. If you need a copy please feel free to DM!

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We are advertising a #PhD scholarship on #refugee #community organisations in the UK. We would love to recruit someone with lived experience of the #asylum system and RCOs or migrant rights activism. Deadline 12th April. Info: jobs.ac.uk/job/DGN318/phd… Email me for a chat about it.

Applications for our Visiting Fellowship Programme are open for Hilary Term 2025 (19 January - 15 March).
Deadline: 15 April
Open to academics, postdocs, independent non-academic researchers and PhD/DPhil students researching forced migration. Details: rsc.ox.ac.uk/study/visiting…

Do I know any Vietnamese speakers who could translate a couple of documents from English into Vietnamese so that I can help Vietnamese refugee minors access better resources please? Many thanks in advance!

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Applications for the Displaced Student Scholarship are open until 4 March.

Up to 30 scholarships for displaced students living in the UK, for full-time postgrad programmes at Edinburgh Uni: ensuring continued access to education.

Find out more: edin.ac/49ueDml

Cover reveal my lovely people, hope you like her? This book was written while I was teaching non stop and had no funding. My heartfelt gratitude to Kim thúy doan Clément Baloup Anna Moi for their generosity. Vietnamese refugee writing Liverpool University Press RefugeeStudiesCentre ODID

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Hi all ‘Against the Flow”: Exile and “Willful Subjects” in Malika Mokeddem’s Mes Hommes and Kim Thúy’s Vi’ is now out and open access if you wish to read it.

2023 ends with the final proofs of the paper I won the Contemporary Women’s Writing Prize for in 2019, finally coming out soon… if anyone is interested, feels like something someone else has written…

I received my copy of Kim Thúy’s Ru, Deluxe edition today, a signed gift from Kim, via Miléna Santoro absolutely gorgeous. How lucky we are to work on her oeuvres 💕 (background my Christmas paraphernalia is finally out) keep an eye out for the film!

Can you help us win £1,000 so we can create even more packs of essential clothes & toiletries for #separatedchildren . 👉bit.ly/3RsldU6 The category is 'poverty'. Thank you 🧡 #12daysofgiving

Today marks #InternationalHumanrightsday . #Separatedchildren arrive in the UK alone, traumatised and exhausted after arduous journeys. They are extremely vulnerable. To learn more about what we do, or to donate to mark this day, click here bit.ly/3OhTlk2 Thank you🧡

Love comes quietly- Robert Creely

I met this brilliant poet when I was a teenager reading literature, it was an amazing experience. Rest in Power Benjamin Zephaniah, writer and poet known for his work on race and racism, dies aged 65 - The Independent apple.news/ADeAuVvXpTgekm…

A day in London SFPS presenting on forced migration in Francophone literature. Looking forward to seeing colleagues I haven’t seen in years and listening to wonderful papers. Thanks for organising Christopher Hogarth Jennifer Boum Make