Arts and humanities in Roma communities with Dr Madeline Potter

Researcher and upcoming author Madeline Potter joins Bryony Armstrong to talk about:

• Tackling intergenerational poverty through the arts in Roma communities
• The importance of knowing your own history
• Maddy’s upcoming book, The Roma: A Travelling History  (Bodley Head/ Harper Collins, 2025)
• Why writing and research skills need to be valued and funded
• The role of humanities in combatting “fake news”
• Getting information directly from the source
• The need for the Roma to be represented by Romani people

The article announcing Maddy's book auction can be found here.
The Twitter thread that explains the truth of the Jane Austen headline can be found here.

Find Bryony @BF_Armstrong
Find Maddy @madeline_cct

Artwork: Riduwan Molla https://www.canva.com/p/riduwanmolla/
Music: Madaan Mansij https://www.pond5.com/artist/mansij_tubescreamer

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