Migrant
Knowledge

Network and blog for scholarship at the intersection of migration and knowledge studies

Meet our Network

Frank Wolff

Assistant Professor

Germany

| (Cross) Borders

| Political Culture

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Marc Hill

Professor

Austria

| (cross) borders

| class/race/gender

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Mariko Jacoby

PhD Candidate

Germany

| environment

| experts

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Andrea Orzoff

Associate Professor

USA

| experts

| forced migration

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Amir Theilhaber

Research Fellow

USA

| experts

| political culture

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Paul Lerner

Professor

USA

| Experts

| Labor

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Recent Features

In 1924, a private gymnasium opened its gates, welcoming children of Russian exiles to the Bulgarian capital of Sofia. The founder of the school, Varvara Pavlova Kuzmina, a teacher from St. Petersburg, had settled in […]

Shared Spaces of Knowledge: Russian Exiles and the V. P. Kuzmina Gymnasium in Interwar Bulgaria

Nov 13, 2023

Charis Marantzidou

Examines The Indian Vocabulary (1788) produced in Britain for colonial civil servants in order to discern the ambiguous relationship toward India and British efforts to define itself in relation to its colony therein.

From Nabob to Saheb: Reflections of British Rule in The Indian Vocabulary

Sep 20, 2023

Mayukhi Ghosh

Introduces the digital storytelling project Humanizing Deportation, which documents the human consequences of contemporary regimes of migration and border control in the United States and Mexico.

Migrant Autonomy in the Face of Regimes of Deterrence: Complications and Resiliency

Sep 6, 2023

Robert McKee Irwin

Migrant Knowledge

Writing knowledge into the history of migration
and migration into the history of knowledge

Notices and Tips

A roundup of current events, CfPs, conference reports, and new publications, exhibits, projects, and book reviews relevant to Migrant Knowledge.