Galle Literary Festival

Dr Eithne Nightingale

Author

Dr Eithne Nightingale, researcher, writer and filmmaker, is the author of Child Migrant Voices in Modern Britain: Oral Histories 1930 – Present Day published by Bloomsbury 2024. She has forty years experience of working on equality issues in the education and cultural sectors. As V&A’s Head of Equality and Diversity she co-produced the World in the East End Gallery that became the inspiration for her PhD research into child migration at Queen Mary University of London and the award-winning website, films and public engagement initiative, Child Migrant Stories. She is also a photographer, travel and memoir writer and lives in East London.

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  • Child Migrant Voices in Modern Britain: Oral Histories 1930 – Present Day (2024)

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