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Being Human: Lost and Found in the Archives

Shahidha Bari and Laurence Scott consider how archives come to life with klezmer music, stories from conflict in Northern Ireland and voices from marginalised communities.

New Generation Thinkers Shahidha Bari and Laurence Scott consider how archives come to life with events from the Being Human Festival including klezmer music, stories from conflict in Northern Ireland and voices from marginalised communities.

The Great Yiddish Parade was on 19 November 2017, Whitechapel High St, London

Katsha’nes: Don’t Ask Silly Questions Album launch is on 22nd November, Stamford Hill BALABAM, London N15

Whitechapel Noise: Jewish Immigrant Life in Yiddish Song and Verse, London 1884-1914 is forthcoming

Storytelling from Conflict - Lost and Found Stories is on 21 November 12:30-3:30pm at the Public Records Office, Belfast

Queerseum - is from 22-25 November at Senate House, University of London

Finding Mr Hart - is at Blackburn's Cotton Exchange on 24 November at 5.30pm

Switchboard III is at the Wired Café Bar, Nottingham on 23 November from 6-7:30pm

Producer: Debbie Kilbride

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45 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Shahidha Bari
Presenter Laurence Scott
Producer Debbie Kilbride

Broadcast

  • Tue 21 Nov 2017 22:00

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