Stories From Between Places: Myanmar Life in Thailand and UK

Schedule

Mon Jun 15 2026 at 05:00 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

Friends' Meeting House | Manchester, EN

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An exhibition of powerful, first‑hand photographs and stories of migration, learning and belonging from the Thai borderlands to Sheffield.
About this Event

The photographs and stories were created from a Myanmar‑led research project by Dr Nay Myo Htet at the University of Manchester.


What to Expect at the Event
  • A selection of photo-stories in English for you to read.
  • A short talk, "Living in the in-between" by Dr Nay Myo Htet, followed by Q & A.
  • An opportunity to celebrate Refugee Week, meet and chat with like-minded people.
  • Craft activities for ages 3 and upwards.

Planning Your Visit

We are offering two time slots for you to visit the exhibition:

  • 5:00PM to 6:00PM - Exhibition viewing only. Guests will be requested to vacate the space at 6pm (last entry at 5:30).
  • 6:00PM to 7:30PM - Talk + exhibition viewing. Dr Nay Myo Htet will give a talk at 6:30pm, followed by Q & A. Guests will have time to view the exhibition before and after the talk.

Please select only ONE option at checkout.


The Venue

The event will be held in Room G1 of the Friends' Meeting House, Manchester. For more information please visit their website:

https://meetinghousemanchester.co.uk/rooms/meeting-room-g1/


This event is supported by of the Global Development Institute of the University of Manchester and is organised as part of the .


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Where is it happening?

Friends' Meeting House, 6 Mount Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

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