East London Sukkah - Faith, Migration and Urbanism

Jewish and Muslim Migration in the Secular City: Paris, London and Birmingham. Contemporary research and arts practice exploring the forces of push and pull on people and communities in European cities. Introduction by Rabbi Nattan Levy (London School of Jewish Studies) on the meaning and contemporary resonance of the Sukkah. Abbas Nokhasteh (Openvizor) in conversation with Dr Laurence Podselver (Centre for Jewish Studies, Paris), Dr Moustafa Traore (anopeneye, Paris), Dr Ben Gidley (Centre on Migration, Policy and Society, Oxford University) and artists David Kendall and Elizabeth Hingley. Plus a discussion led by artist Nabil Ahmed about the Bangladeshi students and the academies in East London, with an immigration lawyer and the students who were part of the project. http://www.eastlondonsukkah.org.uk/