A blog post for TES by Emily Miller, our head of learning and partnerships.

Our Refugee Week display of images from A Polaroid for a Refugee ranked number 1 in Time Out’s list of things to do for Refugee Week 2018 in London.

An interview with street artist Dreph, who held a call out event for his Migration Series project at the Migration Museum at The Workshop in June 2018.

‘A London street artist and former secondary school teacher has unveiled his latest painting in a series celebrating the work of the capital’s migrants. Working in partnership with Lambeth’s Migration Museum, he will hold an open call-out for anyone who believes themselves, a friend or family member would be a suitable subject.’

Our director, Sophie Henderson, writing in the Guardian on how a permanent Migration Museum for Britain could “help to break down barriers between ‘us’ and ‘them’ and foster a sense of shared heritage and belonging – not just for the Windrush generation, but for all of us”.

David Olusoga recommends the Migration Museum at The Workshop and our No Turning Back exhibition on BBC Radio 4’s Saturday Review podcast (download and listen from 48.00).

Our trustee Robert Winder appeared on talkRADIO’s breakfast show to talk about why the Windrush scandal is a “disgrace” and “embarrassing to the British brand”.

Phillip Hall, a contributor to the London Magazine’s April/May 2018 issue, picked the Migration Museum at The Workshop as a cultural highlight: “a surprising and intimate look at migration to Britain.”

A BBC London news story on Moving Hearts, a collaboration between the Migration Museum Project, artist Penny Ryan and Professor Anna Reading and Dr James Bjork from King’s College London.

‘As Britain stands poised for momentous change that will affect its relationship with the world, the exhibition explores seven key “migration moments” from British history, to show that this is not the first time that the movement of peoples from one place to another has had a profound effect on the country.’

‘On a bright, cold February morning in London, I put on shoes that belonged to perfect strangers and went walking.’

An Evening Standard article on the Empathy Museum’s A Mile in My Shoes – Migration, which accompanied our No Turning Back: Seven Migration Moments that Changed Britain exhibition.

Wizz Air’s in-flight magazine featured our No Turning Back: Seven Migration Moments that Changed Britain exhibition in the ‘What’s going on’ section of its December–January issue.

A BBC Culture feature on Angélica Dass, whose Humanae project forms part of our No Turning Back: Seven Migration Moments that Changed Britain exhibition. The video features behind-the-scenes footage of the project in London.

BBC World Service’s The Cultural Frontline featured an interview with Majid Adin, one of the contributors to our No Turning Back: Seven Migration Moments that Changed Britain exhibition.

‘It’s a powerful exhibition that tells these eras through human stories, highlighting how Britain has always been a land of immigrants, and yet has always had a history of anti-immigration sentiment. Another great exhibition from this important museum.’

‘In their new exhibition ‘No Turning Back’, the Migration Museum draws attention to important moments in the history of migrant Britain, asking us to think about what has changed and what has stayed the same in our history.’

No Turning Back ranked #2 on Time Out’s list of the best museum exhibitions in London this autumn.

Our Migration Museum at The Workshop featured by CNN as one of six stops on a “people’s history” tour of London.

‘From the exhibition’s first pinpointed moment in 1290, when the entire Jewish population was expelled from England, to the first East India Company voyage to India in 1607, the project aims to educate on how migration has always existed and been part of a larger conversation within the country.’