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Alison Phipps: My mind is overseas as I journey to St Kilda
‘YOU made it?” ask friends, hopeful, concerned.
Alison Phipps holds the Unesco chair in refugee integration through languages and the arts and is professor of languages and intercultural studies at the University of Glasgow. She is chair of the New Scots Refugee Integration Partnership for the Scottish Government, Scottish Refugee Council and Cosla. She is also an ambassador for the Scottish Refugee Council and a Member of the Iona Community.
Alison Phipps holds the Unesco chair in refugee integration through languages and the arts and is professor of languages and intercultural studies at the University of Glasgow. She is chair of the New Scots Refugee Integration Partnership for the Scottish Government, Scottish Refugee Council and Cosla. She is also an ambassador for the Scottish Refugee Council and a Member of the Iona Community.
‘YOU made it?” ask friends, hopeful, concerned.
WE planted an olive tree at the University of Glasgow on Monday, in a quiet ceremony, as part of a keynote lecture I gave.
WE need visas to be issued to Palestinians trapped in Gaza so they can find safety...
THERE are 18 mentions of the word “starvation” over the 11 pages through which South Africa returned to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on March 6, 2024.
‘I VISITED South Africa twice,” my friend and colleague writes from Gaza, an hour after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has made its order.
‘IT really is a peaceful pause,” messages my friend and colleague of 15 years from within the Gaza Strip. “We could move safely; visit my elderly sister and we will be able to have
THE path wynds. It’s old. They say it was for carrying the dead over the hill from the glen below in woven coffins.
THE refreshed New Scots Refugee Integration Strategy is due to be published in 2022/23.
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