• Dr Julia Hope: Children’s Literature about Refugees

    Visiting from Goldsmiths’ University, last week Dr Julia Hope shared with the faculty her wealth of experience from her PhD research and a decade as a ‘refugee teacher’, working with children from a refugee background in the classroom. Her paper explored the range of ways in which children’s books can support children with a refugee…

  • For more information see: https://www.facebook.com/events/435324230237734/ https://www.edgehill.ac.uk/events/2018/06/01/new-boat-people-unheard-stories-fastest-growing-refugee-crisis/

  • Language Support for Adult Refugees – A Council of Europe Toolkit

    From the council of Europe website: The Council of Europe has developed the toolkit presented on this website (available in seven languages) to support member states in their efforts to respond to the challenges posed by unprecedented migration flows. It has been produced as part of the project Linguistic Integration of Adult Migrants (LIAM) of the Council…

  • Event: Dr Julia Hope – Children’s Literature About Refugees 14th May

    ‘Children’s Literature About Refugees: A Catalyst in the Classroom’ DR JULIA HOPE, GOLDSMITHS COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON Monday 14th May 2018 at 1.00pm, Room E1 This seminar welcomes Julia Hope, author of, ‘Children’s Literature About Refugees: A Catalyst in the Classroom’.  This book addresses one of our most pressing global issues – often called “the migrant crisis”…