by Boston University Center on Forced Displacement
As forced displacement numbers continue to rise worldwide, new minds are needed to enter the solution sphere. Join us monthly for conversations about the complexities of forced displacement with researchers, practitioners and artists from across the globe. This podcast is produced by Boston University’s Center on Forced Displacement. For more information about research and events, check out our website: https://www.bu.edu/cfd/
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June 9, 2026
<p>Maryam Khalil, a CFD research fellow and Fulbright recipient, joins Kate and Sabrina in the studio. She shares how her firsthand experience of the Libyan Revolution informed her research on migration in Southern Europe. From personal anecdotes to academic debates, Khalil offers her fresh takes on motivations in academia, autonomy in death, and finding goodness in one's life. </p>
March 12, 2026
<p>Joining Kate and Sabrina in the studio, Kinh Vu and Aaron Hong discuss the behind-the-scenes of their 2023 documentary Song of Earthroot. The film follows Vu as he rediscovers himself in Vietnam, the place he was born but evacuated from during the American War. Vu, a BU music education professor, and Hong, co-founder of Fourth District Productions, trace their creative decisions and personal challenges. Covering topics from grief to hope, yearning to sexuality, and 3 am dim sum to mall boba, the group explores their experiences of longing and their special moments of belonging. </p><p>For more information on research and CFD events can be found <a href="https://www.bu.edu/cfd/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">here</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>The newest edition of the Critical Forced Displacement Magazine can be found <a href="https://www.criticalforceddisplacement.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">here</a>.</p><p><br></p>
February 5, 2026
<p>Kate and Sabrina sit down with Maria Antonia Blandon, a graduate student fellow at the CFD, to discuss her father’s kidnapping. With his diary in hand, Maria shares her father’s accounts of the grueling guerrilla warfare tactics and her research into this often-avoided, multifaceted history of Colombia. Studying this period to frame her upcoming translation, Maria explores how history, both individual and collective, shows up in today’s challenges. They discuss conflict between political and regional groups, explanations for extremism, and the effectiveness of dismissal as a coping method.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For more information on research and CFD events, check out our <a href="https://www.bu.edu/cfd/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">website</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>The newest edition of the Critical Forced Displacement Magazine can be found <a href="https://www.criticalforceddisplacement.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">here</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
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As forced displacement numbers continue to rise worldwide, new minds are needed to enter the solution sphere. Join us monthly for conversations about the complexities of forced displacement with researchers, practitioners and artists from across the globe.
This podcast is produced by Boston University’s Center on Forced Displacement.
For more information about research and events, check out our website: https://www.bu.edu/cfd/
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