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‘Memnoire The Podcast’ is centred around the experiences of Black people who go abroad to study, work or live. Each episode features amazing guests who share their time abroad in countries like France, Brazil and Jordan. We discuss the process of adjusting, language barriers, mental health, friendships, ignorance and growth as well as a range of other topics. It's an essential resource for any POC travelling.

Episodios

  1. 30/06/2022

    Southern Hospitality, Racist Roommates and Finding Screenwriting Ft Tianna Johnson

    Season 2: Episode 1 Hi everyone!  I'm soo excited to release the new season of Memnoire The Podcast and I'm joined by an incredible guest! In this episode, I speak with Tianna Johnson (@tiannathewriter) as she tells us all about her time in the USA and how it shaped her career now. We discuss southern hospitality, screenwriting, autism, social life, camping, being a Black Brit in the American South and racist roommates amongst many other topics.  As usual, leave feedback/reviews and check out my socials to stay connected! @memnoirethepodcast @memnoire You can find transcripts to previous episodes here: www.memnoire.com  I am slowly adding more so please bare with me! Accessibility is super important to me so I should have all the episodes transcripts up very soon :)  Get in contact if you have any questions or would like to feature on the pod via memnoire@gmail.com

    54 min

  2. 28/01/2022

    The Community asks

    Episode 9: In this episode, I am joined by previous guests who answer questions from our community on spotify and instagram (@memnoirethepodcast). @memnoirethepodcast Instagram/Twitter: @memnoire Previous Episode Transcripts: https://www.memnoire.com/podcast-1 Get in contact if you have any questions or would like to feature on the podcast via this email: memnoire@gmail.com

    30 min
  3. Belgium: Working as an English Language assistant, traveling during COVID and multiculturalism

    31/12/2021

    Belgium: Working as an English Language assistant, traveling during COVID and multiculturalism

    Episode 8: In this episode, I am joined by Intisar (@ints_tagram). We discuss her time abroad in Belgium and experience working as an English Language with the British Council, traveling and living abroad during a pandemic, multiculturalism, being a visible muslim woman, making friends and language learning. @memnoirethepodcast Instagram/Twitter: @memnoire Previous Episode Transcripts: https://www.memnoire.com/podcast-1 Get in contact if you have any questions or would like to feature on the podcast via this email: memnoire@gmail.com

    55 min
  4. Jordan: Learning Arabic, dodging cab drivers and building support systems.

    20/12/2021

    Jordan: Learning Arabic, dodging cab drivers and building support systems.

    Episode 7: In this episode, I am joined by Salimah (@sa_lemur). We discuss her time abroad in Jordan and experience studying Arabic, identity, being a single woman, making friends, sports, mental health, being broke and family. @memnoirethepodcast Instagram/Twitter: @memnoire Previous Episode Transcripts: https://www.memnoire.com/podcast-1 Get in contact if you have any questions or would like to feature on the podcast!

    1 h 10 min
  5. Brazil: Rio Carnival, City of God and traveling as a Black British man.

    15/11/2021

    Brazil: Rio Carnival, City of God and traveling as a Black British man.

    Episode 6: In this episode, I am joined by Patrick (@p_dinheiro) who is part of Over The Bridge podcast. We discuss his time abroad in Brazil and touch on working in Rio de Janeiro, race and class dynamics, making friends, language learning, carnival, belonging and being a minority group in Brazil. You can access the Rio Tips google doc that Patrick spoke about here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1T_ICoHi-LpwzX9aL7GdCzkp1PeIcYOahe0C6qQk5LTg/edit  @memnoirethepodcast  Instagram/Twitter: @memnoire

    1 h 11 min

  6. 04/07/2021

    Argentina: Making Mistakes, Friendship and Tackling Loneliness

    Episode 5: In this episode, I am joined by the amazing Tiana (@tiana_charae) who is VP Communities at Queen Mary Students Union. We discuss her time abroad in Argentina and touch on working in South America, cultural differences, travel, making mistakes and building from them as well as loneliness and mental health.

    46 min

  7. 11/04/2021

    Guadeloupe & Réunion Island: Living Abroad in French Overseas Territories

    Episode 4: In this episode, I am joined by the lovely Rhoda (@gothisha) as we discuss her year abroad in Réunion Island and Guadeloupe. We touch on working in the Caribbean, improving confidence when speaking a foreign language, colonial mindsets/remnants, colourism, french overseas territories, adapting to life abroad during Covid19 as well as her experiences studying Languages at QMUL as one of a handful of Black students. Instagram/Twitter: @memnoire

    1 h 24 min

  8. 17/02/2021

    Southeast Asia: Solo travel, Eurocentric curriculums and stepping out of your comfort zone

    In this episode, I am joined by the incredible Ilhaam (@simplyilhaam) as we discuss her year abroad experience in Malaysia. We touch on solo traveling as a Black Muslim woman, the importance of stepping out of your comfort zone, adapting to being alone, the different education systems as well as white supremacy in Southeast Asia.  Instagram/Twitter: @memnoire

    1 h 8 min

  9. 19/01/2021

    Self reliance, being alone and code switching abroad

    Episode 2: In this episode, I discuss leaving behind a big family to live alone abroad and the coping mechanisms I developed. I also speak on self-reliance, loneliness, inner child, and code-switching in a foreign language.  Instagram/Twitter: @memnoire

    27 min

  10. 31/12/2020

    Year Abroad: Finding a home away from home

    Episode 1: In this episode, I will be discussing my year abroad journey and the ignorance I faced whilst trying to learn French and Spanish, as well as examining who gets to belong.  @memnoire

    34 min

  11. 31/12/2020

    SPECIAL: France, Secularism and Islamophobia

    (This episode was recorded as part of DecoloniseQMUL's radio show.)  In this episode, I'm joined by the lovely Ifrah (@farahfaraway). We discuss our personal experiences of Islamophobia in the UK/France and the hypocrisy of French Secularism.

    1 h 5 min
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Información

‘Memnoire The Podcast’ is centred around the experiences of Black people who go abroad to study, work or live. Each episode features amazing guests who share their time abroad in countries like France, Brazil and Jordan. We discuss the process of adjusting, language barriers, mental health, friendships, ignorance and growth as well as a range of other topics. It's an essential resource for any POC travelling.

Ficha técnica

  • Creado por
    Sagal Abdullahi
  • Años en activo
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodios
    11
  • Clasificación
    Apto
  • Derechos de autor
    © Sagal Abdullahi
  • Sitio web del podcast
    memnoire