Memorable start to first ISA Forum in Africa—long, formal, multilingual, unusually rich in notes of culture, faith, and pride. Rising for the anthem. Keynotes beside a massive portrait of the king. Are we ready to submit to new terms of engagement to achieve justice in the Anthropocene?

“If I am to be punished for this, then what does that say about the nature of those who want to punish me? And worse yet, those who try to give this procedure a semblance of legality.” - worth reading this unforgettable court statement by Nadezhda Rossinskaya novayagazeta.eu/amp/articles...

My colleague András from the migrant support charity Menedék is appealing for help to raise awareness of a new law threatening the international funding of NGOs in Hungary: www.linkedin.com/posts/reroot...

Honoured to join @swessendorf.bsky.social in presenting Barking & Dagenham findings at today’s @mpimmg.bsky.social celebration honouring Steven Vertovec’s contributions to the field of migration studies.