Migrating Heritage Matt Colquhoun and the politics of the

and the politics of the commons

A favourite book of Midori Hirano

and the editor of Undercurrents: The Hidden Wiring of Modern Music and The Wire Primers: A Guide to Modern Music

Garry MacKenzie

Migrating Heritage Matt Colquhoun and the politics of theDisruptive life events, devastating experiences of loss and harm, and human rights violations often urge to narrate and share these experiences. Yet, because of their painful and overwhelming nature, they can simultaneously hinder expression and communication in (exclusively) spoken or written language. In Shatila, a refugee camp in the South of Beirut, the language of embroidery has been present since it was established in 1949 to host Palestinian