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The Annual Alan Kurdi Lecture
Showcasing the research of Sanctuary Scholars at the University of Oxford.
Migrant TikTok: The Struggle for Digital Power
Tegan Hadisi, MPhil Scholar in International Development, will explore how TikTok has transformed from a simple social media platform into a powerful digital battleground, shaping migration narratives, influencing public perception and impacting policy.
Equipping for Hard Times: Invisible University for Ukraine.
Yevhen Yashchuk, DPhil Scholar in History, will showcase how hybrid and flexible initiatives of education may successfully support students in the war-affected areas and create tools to make sense of the lived experiences.
Followed by a drink’s reception.
Date:
19 February 2025, 17:30
Venue:
Magdalen College, High Street OX1 4AU
Venue Details:
Sir Joseph Hotung Auditorium
Speakers:
Tegan Hadisi (University of Oxford),
Yevhen Yashchuk (University of Oxford)
Organiser:
Oxford Sanctuary Community (University of Oxford)
Booking required?:
Required
Booking url:
https://forms.office.com/e/9bVdfSYb2w
Audience:
Public
Editor:
Tamsin Kelk
