Surviving Covid-19 in a Foreign Land: Stories of Expats and Migrants Around the World

Author: Irina Sirbu, Inna Rothmann Language: English Summary: The rules have changed, but life goes on. What is it like to live through the pandemic if you are stranded in a foreign land? Ten characters, expats and migrants, from all over the world find themselves cut off from their homelands, cultures and families at the time of COVID-19 pandemic. Overcoming the initial shock and fear, … Continue reading Surviving Covid-19 in a Foreign Land: Stories of Expats and Migrants Around the World

Being a Distance Grandparent: A Book for ALL Generations (Distance Families)

Author: Helen Ellis M.A.

Language: English

Summary: Is your family geographically scattered? Has globalisation made your family a Distance Family? This book tells the candid story of how Distance Parents and Distance Grandparents struggle – and succeed – to adapt to their new reality. This isn’t family life as they had imagined it.If you are a Distance Parent or Distance Grandparent, all those how, why and what-if questions will find answers in these pages. You’ll realise, perhaps for the first time, that you’re not alone on your journey. Continue reading “Being a Distance Grandparent: A Book for ALL Generations (Distance Families)”

L’Anno dell’Alpaca

Author: Gianmarco Sicuro

Language: Italiano

Summary: L’anno dell’alpaca è il racconto del lungo viaggio di chi si ritrova, suo malgrado, dall’altra parte del pianeta quando l’Organizzazione mondiale della Sanità annuncia l’inizio di una pandemia. Mentre il mondo si chiude in casa, la cronaca personale di Giammarco Sicuro, inviato speciale della redazione Esteri del Tg2, fa conoscere al lettore le realtà e le vicende umane di tre continenti: dal Perù dei primi casi accertati, alla Spagna in lockdown. Dalla Corea del Sud divenuta un modello di gestione del virus, al dramma di Messico e Brasile. Continue reading “L’Anno dell’Alpaca”

Human Library – Day 3

Check out the calendar for today’s Human Books. Angela Maragh, My learning journey Tommaso Maggio, Un libro con papà durante il lockdown Rosa Voto, La danza che unisce Cristina Colli, Identità in viaggio, riflessioni sull’adozione internazionale Ottavio Bonaccorsi, Ristorazione e intercultura Simona Anedda, La mia vita in viaggio Richard Kintu, My multicultural experience between continents Raphaelle De Groot, Come un libro d’arte Franco Aloisio, Ali … Continue reading Human Library – Day 3

Human Library – Day 2

Check out the calendar for today’s Human Books. Morgan Cooper, Creative Entrepreneurship in Occupied Palestine Salvatore Canzio, Cantare la diversità Marissa Verma, Come learn about Noongar country Laura Chula, A fashion social company and cultural hub in Hanoi Francesca Baronio, Giornalismo e espatrio a seguito Gianluca Pardelli, Fotografando l’ex Unione Sovietica Lucio Cascavilla, Rispediti al mittente: un documentario sulla Sierra Leone Juliette McAndrew, Being Juliette: … Continue reading Human Library – Day 2

Human Library 2022 – Day 1

Check out the calendar for today’s Human Books. How to participate? We ask for a donation (minimum 10 euros) to participate in this event. You can donate through Paypal (you don’t need a PayPal account; you can donate with your credit or debit card) at this link, or with a bank transfer at the following account:  Expatclic ItaliaBPER: BancaIBAN: IT09E0538701615000042208372BIC/SWIFT: BPMOIT22XXX When you donate, please don’t forget … Continue reading Human Library 2022 – Day 1