Displacement in Poetry and Art
In 2022, University of St Andrews undergraduate student Marios Diakourtis… Read More »Displacement in Poetry and Art
Migration Stories
Peace, beauty and kindness in Isfahan
Anna Sokulska Forster and her family were treated with great… Read More »Peace, beauty and kindness in Isfahan
Humans at the heart of the story
About 18,000 civilians ended up in camps in Africa like… Read More »Humans at the heart of the story
Becoming refugees in Iran
In 1942, after about 8 months in Uzbekistan, the newly… Read More »Becoming refugees in Iran
Knowledge Exchange
By necessity, forced migrants must familiarise themselves with other cultures… Read More »Knowledge Exchange
Uzbekistan: staging post for some, final resting place for others
In 1941, about 18 months after Anna Sokulska Forster’s family… Read More »Uzbekistan: staging post for some, final resting place for others
Life in a Siberian labour camp
The last major railway station on the freezing journey from… Read More »Life in a Siberian labour camp
Growing up in the Polish community in St Andrews, Fife
Research Assistant Dr Martyna Majewska recently interviewed artist Mateusz (Mat)… Read More »Growing up in the Polish community in St Andrews, Fife