What is critique? A conversation between amira mittermaier // sylvain piron (2)
What is critique, and what might it still accomplish? This question serves as the point of departure for a series of […]
What is critique? A conversation between Faisal Devji // marco Motta (3)
What is critique, and what might it still accomplish? This question serves as the point of departure for a series of
What is critique? A conversation between Veena Das // Jocelyn Benoist (1)
What is critique, and what might it still accomplish? This question serves as the point of departure for a series of
Access2University and Education Pathways at UCLouvain with Elisabeth BOSTON
In this episode of Displacing Universities Ian speaks with Elisabeth Boston. Elisabeth is the Refugee policy officer at UCLouvain in Belgium. They speak about Access2University (A2U), a programme that aims to prepare refugees (applicants) with little or no knowledge of French to resume university studies, and Education Pathways, which is an initiative to bring displaced people to Belgium to study.
1: VISA
Backway to Europe is a podcast series produced in collaboration with Gambian advocates and activists. It centers their analyses of
2: SEMESTERS
The second episode explores the material and symbolic motivations for Gambian youth choosing the backway to Europe, contrasting the modern,
3: JOURNEY
In this episode YAIM members retrace their perilous backway journey towards Europe in 2016/2017, across West African borders into Libya, highlighting the systemic
4: Detention
In this episode, YAIM members recount their experience of detention in Tariq al Sikka, one of Libya’s official detention centers,
5: Return
In this episode, YAIM members describe how they kept their sanity inside Tariq al Sikka through music, shared prayers, and
6: (Neo)colonialism
In this episode, the conversation turns to the structural conditions that make the backway feel like the only viable option