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Join Irena and Sokol as they open up about their experiences with immigration. Their aim is to raise awareness on the hardships of immigration and the challenges of living between two cultural worlds.... more
FAQs about 2 Integrated:How many episodes does 2 Integrated have?The podcast currently has 7 episodes available.
April 18, 2021Direct ProvisionDirect Provision has been a huge topic in the recent years. For their final episode of the season, Irena and Sokol speak on the issues and their concerns with Direct Provision and the legal system in Ireland. They focus a lot on the "Interview of the Week" segment as it brings up numerous concerning aspects of Direct Provision and open up about the friends that they have had registered in the system.Any questions, contact us @2integrated on Instagram!...more40minPlay
April 11, 2021Society & CultureAlbanians are very proud of their culture and traditions. This week, Sokol & Irena speak on the cultural differences between Albania and Ireland. They mention stereotypes, Albanian mentality, and the little things that matter. In their "Interview of the Week" segment, a more lighthearted perspective from a younger immigrant is analysed.Any questions, contact us @2integrated on Instagram!...more52minPlay
April 04, 2021Another PerspectiveIt is time for Sokol to talk about his integration journey. He discusses how he gained citizenship in Ireland and embracing two cultures. He also opens up about the impact Ireland has made on him over the years. The siblings discuss how they spend their time when they visit Albania and the pronunciation of their names and surname is also addressed.In their segment "Interview of the Week", many important issues are raised such as flights to Albania and immigrant qualifications.Any questions, contact us @2integrated on Instagram!...more44minPlay
March 28, 2021Learning EnglishMany European immigrants must go through the cycle of learning a language, and Sokol and Irena are no different. On this week's episode, the siblings discuss their experience with learning the English language in Ireland. This is something they often get questioned on. They address the issues they had with a foreign language in the beginning, and the support they showed their parents at very young ages.In their segment "Interview of the Week" they analyse the process of learning a language furthermore. Any questions, contact us @2integrated on Instagram!...more37minPlay
March 21, 2021SchoolIrena opens up about her experience with the Albanian and Irish school system while she was growing up. This was the core of her integration period, as she learned a lot about the lifestyle in Ireland and was able to distinguish between the two cultural worlds. A trigger warning about abuse is mentioned in the episode.In the segment "Interview of the Week" she discusses the importance of supporting local Irish immigrant businesses.Any questions, contact us @2integrated on Instagram!...more49minPlay
March 14, 2021BackgroundSimilar to everyone else, Sokol and Irena have a past. Their past however, involved growing up in an Albanian post-communist society. They cover different topics such as their childhood in Albania, economic situation, family life and their moving process.In their segment "Interview of the Week" they discuss the issues with illegal travel and documentation. Any questions, contact us @2integrated on Instagram!...more44minPlay
February 22, 2021Welcome to 2 IntegratedJoin Irena and Sokol as they open up about their experiences with immigration. Their aim is to raise awareness on the hardships of immigration and the challenges of living between two cultural worlds. Any questions, contact us @2integrated on Instagram!...more7minPlay
FAQs about 2 Integrated:How many episodes does 2 Integrated have?The podcast currently has 7 episodes available.