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Partition in India and Britain aims to explore how the 1947 partition of ‘British India’ affected British and European individuals and families.

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Our team is working in collaboration with the @PartitionMuseum on both the Border Crossings and Partition in India and Britain SOAS projects. In Nov PI, Prof Tej Purewal, made a site visit and met with the curatorial team. Read more at the @BorderX_ blog tinyurl.com/mnczfnex

PartitionIB's tweet image. Our team is working in collaboration with the @PartitionMuseum on both the Border Crossings and Partition in India and Britain SOAS projects. In Nov PI, Prof Tej Purewal, made a site visit and met with the curatorial team. Read more at the @BorderX_ blog tinyurl.com/mnczfnex

We need your stories! Our new website is live 🎉 - check it out. We'll be adding new content in the next few months. research.soas.ac.uk/pib/

PartitionIB's tweet image. We need your stories! 
Our new website is live 🎉 - check it out.
We'll be adding new content in the next few months. 
research.soas.ac.uk/pib/

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Professor Navtej Kaur Purewal, Department of Development Studies, SOAS University of London Sparsh Ahuja Filmmaker & Founder Project Dastaan Sam Dalrymple Co-Founder Project Dastaan forms.gle/imNMWeUVRzCQhz…


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Share your stories! Border Crossings seeks to examine how public narratives and memories of the partition of 1947 in Britain have developed and changed over time. Read more in our latest newsletter bit.ly/3GjFkxa

BorderX_'s tweet image. Share your stories!
Border Crossings seeks to examine how public narratives and memories of the partition of 1947 in Britain have developed and changed over time. 
Read more in our latest newsletter bit.ly/3GjFkxa

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Dates Announcement Partition Museum, Delhi will be hosting Project Dastaan's immersive VR experience- Child of Empire with the official music track Subh e Azaadi by Amira Gill and VASU at the Dara Shukoh Library from 17th-29th January 11 am - 5 pm.


Share your stories! PIB is an @ahrcpress funded collaboration which aims to explore how the 1947 partition of ‘British India’ affected British and European individuals and families who were stationed in the subcontinent at this time. See bit.ly/3VPTLigms for details.

PartitionIB's tweet image. Share your stories!
PIB is an @ahrcpress funded collaboration which  aims to explore how the 1947 partition of ‘British India’ affected British and European individuals and families who were stationed in the subcontinent at this time. See bit.ly/3VPTLigms for details.

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Tomorrow! With the Border Crossings research team @EleanorNewbigin and @TejPurewal

Join us for ‘Webinar : Mapping Stories of #SouthAsia’, a conversation exploring transnational representation through #filmmaking on Thursday, Dec 22, 2022 from 5:30 PM PST on Zoom. Moderated by CAP. To register for the webinar, email us at [email protected]

citizensarchive's tweet image. Join us for ‘Webinar : Mapping Stories of #SouthAsia’, a conversation exploring transnational representation through #filmmaking on Thursday, Dec 22, 2022 from 5:30 PM PST on Zoom. Moderated by CAP.
 
To register for the webinar, email us at info@citizensarchive.org


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In October we held an interactive world café workshop at SOAS, read about this and our work with @ProjectDastaan and @PartitionMuseum in the Border Crossings Nov/Dec newsletter at bordercrossingsproject.blogspot.com/2022/12/border…

BorderX_'s tweet image. In October we held an interactive world café workshop at SOAS, read about this and our work with @ProjectDastaan and @PartitionMuseum in the Border Crossings Nov/Dec newsletter at bordercrossingsproject.blogspot.com/2022/12/border…

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Today @gracielamagnoni will be talking about her book project 'Watan' - between 1-2pm in room E17 @SOASLibrary , walk in, free.

BorderX_'s tweet image. Today @gracielamagnoni will be talking about her book project
'Watan' - between 1-2pm in room E17 @SOASLibrary , walk in, free.

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Last chance to see the Border crossings exhibition! Work by @gracielamagnoni and Amarjeet Nandhra. Ends Wed 16 November. At @SOASLibrary , see link in profile for details. Image - detail from ‘Displacement’ by Amarjeet Nandhra. #textile #photography #art

BorderX_'s tweet image. Last chance to see the Border crossings  exhibition! Work by  @gracielamagnoni and  Amarjeet Nandhra. Ends Wed 16 November. At @SOASLibrary , see link in profile for details.

Image - detail from ‘Displacement’ by Amarjeet Nandhra.

#textile #photography #art

‘Partition in India and Britain aims to explore how the 1947 partition of ‘British India’ affected British and European individuals and families who were stationed in the subcontinent at this time.’ If you’d like to contribute please see the link in the profile. Thanks!

PartitionIB's tweet image. ‘Partition in India and Britain aims to explore how the 1947 partition of ‘British India’ affected British and European individuals and families who were stationed in the subcontinent at this time.’

If you’d like to contribute please see the link in the profile. Thanks!

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@gracielamagnoni will be talking about her book 'Watan' on Wednesday the 16th November between 1-2pm in room E17 @SOASLibrary The book captures the rupture of the Watan (Homeland), the longing, the love and the connection.

BorderX_'s tweet image. @gracielamagnoni  will be talking about her  book 
'Watan' on Wednesday the 16th November between 1-2pm in room E17 @SOASLibrary 
The book captures the rupture of the Watan (Homeland), the longing, the love and the connection.

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How do you think about 1947? #partition1947

Join our 'World Cafe' participatory workshop this Thursday 3rd November and contribute to our research - see more at bit.ly/3FIZxOr

BorderX_'s tweet image. Join our 'World Cafe' participatory workshop this Thursday 3rd November and contribute to our research - see more at bit.ly/3FIZxOr


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Join our 'World Cafe' participatory workshop this Thursday 3rd November and contribute to our research - see more at bit.ly/3FIZxOr

BorderX_'s tweet image. Join our 'World Cafe' participatory workshop this Thursday 3rd November and contribute to our research - see more at bit.ly/3FIZxOr

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Join the Border Crossings Participatory Workshop on Thursday 3rd November at #SOAS, register at bit.ly/3FIZxOr

BorderX_'s tweet image. Join the Border Crossings Participatory Workshop on Thursday 3rd November at #SOAS, register at bit.ly/3FIZxOr

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@ProjectDastaan and VR experience 'Child of Empire' exhibition runs until 31st October and then travels to Derby and Bradford. See it now at @SOASLibrary Wolfson Gallery #London - details at bit.ly/3soJsW0

BorderX_'s tweet image. @ProjectDastaan and VR experience 'Child of Empire'  exhibition runs until 31st October and then travels to Derby and Bradford. See it now at @SOASLibrary  Wolfson Gallery #London - details at bit.ly/3soJsW0

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BorderX and Insaan Culture Club in collaboration with @soassu present Shaam-e-Sarhad Paar See link for more bit.ly/3EZ7Tko

BorderX_'s tweet image. BorderX and Insaan Culture Club in collaboration with @soassu present Shaam-e-Sarhad Paar 
See link for more bit.ly/3EZ7Tko

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Tomorrow! Join us for a Q&A with @saadiagardezi of @ProjectDastaan and the late VR and screening opens at 5:30.

Join us this Thursday for a Late VR 'Child of Empire' session and screening of 'Lost Migrations' + a special Q&A with @saadiagardezi of @ProjectDastaan at 6:30pm. Details at bit.ly/3s7jqX3

BorderX_'s tweet image. Join us this Thursday for a Late VR 'Child of Empire' session and screening of 'Lost Migrations' + a special Q&A with @saadiagardezi of @ProjectDastaan at 6:30pm. 
Details at bit.ly/3s7jqX3


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Visit the Border Crossings exhibition @SOASLibrary In this exhibition we present the work of Project Dastaan and artists Graciela Magnoni and Amarjeet Nandra. These artists use different forms to narrate new stories about the partition of 1947.

BorderX_'s tweet image. Visit the Border Crossings exhibition @SOASLibrary
In this exhibition we present the work of Project Dastaan and artists Graciela Magnoni and Amarjeet Nandra. These artists use different forms to narrate new stories about the partition of 1947.

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