Come to the Sheldonian Theatre & join some amazing writers (such as Sir Ben Okri, Lemn Sissay, Hanif Kureishi), students, & others for a public reading of the Metamorphosis-
On 3 June - centenary of the death of Franz Kafka. #OxfordreadsKafka visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/oxfordreadskaf…

CALL FOR PAPERS - BARAZA 2024 SWAHILI STUDIES CONFERENCE AT SOAS. soas.ac.uk/about/event/ba…

From this week’s The Continent:
‘The Swedish Ambassador to Nigeria,
Annika Hahn-Englund, has confirmed
to the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, that
Sweden will return 39 artefacts to
his kingdom.’

Delighted to be published alongside writers I love to read ...

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Yellows!!!! 💛💛💛💪🏾💪🏾💪🏾

Some photos from the collection of E. H. Duckworth, recently released. Duckworth was a British officer who lived in Nigeria where he founded and edited Nigeria magazine. The collection consists of some 12,500 images. The full archive here: dc.library.northwestern.edu/collections/ef…

A very quick reminder that the Braag will be open for submissions of
🌿 Poetry Pamphlets
🌊 Prose Pamphlets or Novellas
💫 Micro-Chapbooks

In ONE MONTH! We will be open for six weeks between June 15th an July 31st.

'For 37 years I practiced 14 hours a day, and now they call me a genius.'
—violinist Pablo De Sarasate

It feels a bit odd to do this, but I have been asked a number of times recently about talking about my research so sharing the responses I was told were useful here:

1. The childhood game ‘Gun to your head’ – I ask myself if I had a gun to my head and only 1 minute to say what

For podcast peeps - a gentle piece to take you into the weekend. Honoured to be introduced by Lia Leendertz interviewed by the incredible Alice Boyd alongside my wonderful collaborator § as we discuss healing & heritage on allotments.

Found Sound for May by As

There’s the taxi drivers that have lots of sweeties in their cabs to share and then there’s …

The call for fellowships at the African Studies Centre Leiden for 2025 has been opened!
ascleiden.nl/content/visiti…

.Rolling Stone interview with .ani difranco: My Life in 18 Songs

rollingstone.com/music/music-li…

I’ll be reading poems from Hollywood or Home and talking poetry, cinema, Meryl Streep, tropes, love, loss, Tom Cruise, therapy, John Cazale, fact, fiction, and failure at the Rainham Poetry Festival on 1 June. Would be lovely to see you there! Booking: eventbrite.co.uk/e/rainham-poet…

It feels a bit odd to do this, but I have been asked a number of times recently about talking about my research so sharing the responses I was told were useful here:

1. The childhood game ‘Gun to your head’ – I ask myself if I had a gun to my head and only 1 minute to say what

Exciting news! Restitution 101: A History of Demand, is now LIVE on our YouTube channel in both English and French! Dive into the historical journey of how Africans have demanded their cultural heritage throughout history. Click here to watch youtu.be/pq9Ivqgcw9I

I am looking for a PhD student in Digital Heritage (fully funded, full-time). Please circulate across relevant networks. Many thanks in advance!

uantwerpen.be/en/jobs/vacanc…

Congratulations to our UCL Institute of Archaeology MA Museum Studies students on the opening of their fantastic exhibition Future Thinking and Fantasies 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

For podcast peeps - a gentle piece to take you into the weekend. Honoured to be introduced by Lia Leendertz interviewed by the incredible Alice Boyd alongside my wonderful collaborator § as we discuss healing & heritage on allotments.

Found Sound for May by As