Philipp Strobl discusses his new book on displaced knowledge of Austrian refugees in Australia. Displaced Knowledge: Migration, Memory, and Transformation: An Interview by Nikolaus Hagen with Philipp Strobl about His New Book Aug 28, 2025 Philipp StroblNikolaus Hagen
Presents testimonies of Nazi atrocities by witnesses who were interviewed by refugees in Sweden to show the epistemic value of emotions in analyses of knowledge circulation. Suffering, Displacement, and the Circulation of Knowledge about Nazi Atrocities Aug 27, 2024 Victoria Van Orden Martínez
Roundup of calls for papers, submissions, conference reports, new publications relevant to Migrant Knowledge. #MigKnow Notes 19 May 29, 2024
Call for proposals from the Moses Mendelssohn Center for European-Jewish Studies for an online source portal called "History of the German-Jewish Diaspora" Call for Proposals: Online Source Portal ‘History of the German-Jewish Diaspora’ Jan 24, 2024
CfP for Mapping German Film Exile: A Transnational Perspective CfP: Mapping German Film Exile: A Transnational Perspective Jan 16, 2024
Call for papers for workshop at USC Los Angeles from 28-29 June 2024 on Archives in/of Transit Archives in/of Transit: Historical Perspectives from the 1930s to the Present Jun 23, 2023
Examines letters written to RELICO during the war by individuals seeking to share knowledge with loved ones or to receive information about them. Contextualizing the letters allows us to better appreciate the personalized knowledge transfer that occurred on a mass scale. ‘I beg you again from my heart to help me find my sister’: RELICO and the Need for Knowledge Dec 8, 2022 Charlie Knight
Anne-Christin Klotz has published a new book with De Gruyter, Gemeinsam gegen Deutschland, analyzing the Yiddish press in Poland, 1930-1941. New Book from the Network: Yiddish Press in Poland in the Nazi Era Oct 11, 2022 Anne-Christin Klotz
Finding suitable teaching materials to prepare Jewish children and youth for their new lives in Palestine after having survived the Holocaust presented a unique set of challenges. Some Challenges for Knowledge Transfer in Jewish Displaced Persons Camps after World War II Apr 15, 2021 Matthias Springborn
How to name people who move their lives across borders willingly or under duress? Eliyana Adler discusses the diverse terms contemporaries used to identify the various groups of Polish Jews who survived World War II as refugees in the Soviet Union. What’s in a Name? How Titles Construct and Convey Knowledge about Migrants Jun 18, 2020 Eliyana R. Adler
Through playtime, Jewish refugee children in Shanghai acquired specific knowledge about their new home through sources unavailable to adults refugees. The Power of Play: Jewish Refugee Children in World War II Shanghai Mar 18, 2020 Kimberly Cheng
Wolf Gruner's 2016 monograph is now available in English as 'The Holocaust in Bohemia and Moravia: Czech Initiatives, German Policies, Jewish Responses.' New Book from the Network: The Holocaust in Bohemia and Moravia Mar 15, 2020