Migrant Knowledge

Virtual Book Launch: The British Empire as Refuge?

This virtual event launches Refugees from Nazi-Occupied Europe in British Overseas Territories, edited by Swen Steinberg and Anthony Grenville. This book is the first to cover forced emigration from Nazi-controlled Europe to the territories of the British Empire as a whole. The editors will introduce the event, and two contributors, Patick Farges and Jutta Vinzent, will speak about refugees in Canada and Kenya, respectively. Questions will follow.

  • October 7, 2020, 6:00–7:15 p.m. BST
  • Virtual event via Zoom – registration required
  • Institute of Modern Languages Research, School of Advanced Study, University of London

This book is vol. 20 of the Yearbook of the Research Centre for German and Austrian Exile Studies.