Activist/academic/writer exploring global policy & pedagogy on human rights, gender, asylum & migration. Feminist internationalist. Reading Dante with refugees.
I'm excited to announce I have just passed my PhD viva with no corrections!
So pleased that 4 1/2 years' work has paid off and thank you to my lovely examiners @KirstyLiddiard1
and @LeahFBurch and Chair @JenniferAllsopp for a great discussion.
Bonus pic of my viva couture!
Greta Thunberg, arriving back in Europe after her abduction by Israel in international waters, explains in 40 seconds why western governments are colluding in genocide:
The last stretch to Ravenna boasts 2 magical gardens where I would meet a friend & a soul mate who showed me that Dante’s divine love is at once self-reflective, shared & in harmony with the natural world. #Dante#divinecomedy#ravenna#art#hiking#walk https://t.co/0DTJ3eTdUY
The last stretch to Ravenna boasts 2 magical gardens where I would meet a friend & a soul mate who showed me that Dante’s divine love is at once self-reflective, shared & in harmony with the natural world. #Dante#divinecomedy#hiking#walking#pellegrina https://t.co/iwFjXZrkXz
Mushrooms, Bees and Fallen Leaves: Montemignaio to Castel San Niccolò. The Tuscan landscape with its dandelions, daisies & cultivated fields has echoes of Ukraine where war still rages on https://t.co/gR60zHKhbr #Dante#cammino#hiking#divinecomedy#ukraine#ungaretti
The way up was steep, but inspiring company and a delicious supper awaited. Here comes the blog from my second day on the Cammino of Dante https://t.co/ZUSuFb6i66 #dante#divinecomedy#hiking#tuscany#italia#cammino
Florence feels like my home, though the city I grew up in couldn’t be more different. My first blog from the Dante trail https://t.co/72Js6V8Z5t #dante#divinecomedy#florence
Though it is my most prized possession, here’s why I will be leaving my copy of the Divine Comedy behind when I set off for the Il Cammino di Dante on Monday https://t.co/qtFaY5srUR #Dante#DivineComedy
Un post intéressant de @JenniferAllsopp qui nous rappelle en ce #Dantedì que Dante a été une grande partie de sa vie un exilé et un réfugié sans passeport