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Immigration and Ethnic History Society
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Founded in 1965, the IEHS promotes the study of immigration history through the Journal of American Ethnic History and professional/educational outreach.

https://iehs.org/
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Founded in 1965, the Immigration and Ethnic History Society (IEHS) promotes the study of immigration history through the Journal of American Ethnic History and professional/educational outreach.

iehs.org
***Tomorrow***

The recently formed Migration Scholars Solidarity and Resistance Network urges all migration scholars around the globe to organize Teach Ins-Outs around the theme “Stop the War on Migrants; Migration is a Social Good” on November 11, 2025.

More: migrationscholarsnetwork@gmail.com.
November 10, 2025 at 8:16 PM
***Funding Opportunity***

The Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies is pleased to announce the 2026-2027 Research and Project Grant call for applications.

Deadline: 3/31/26.

botstiberbiaas.org/grants/resea...
Research & Project Grants | The Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies
The BIAAS seeks grant proposals for research or projects aimed at promoting an understanding of the historic relationship between the United States and Austria, including Habsburg Austria.
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November 7, 2025 at 7:07 PM
In case you missed it:

There is a new special issue of the Journal of American Ethnic History ( @illinoispress.bsky.social ) guest edited by @migrantherstory.bsky.social and @irpinaingiro.bsky.social on "Immigration and Citizenship."

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Volume 44 Issue 4 | Journal of American Ethnic History | Scholarly Publishing Collective
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November 6, 2025 at 6:48 PM
***A week from today***

The IHRC invites you to the Hidden Histories of Unauthorized Migrations from Europe to the United States webinar on Wednesday, November 12 from 4:00 to 5:15 CST.

Register at z.umn.edu/HiddenHistories.
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Hidden Histories of Unauthorized Migrations from Europe to the United States. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the web...
European migrants are often depicted as the nation’s iconic legal immigrants, yet Europeans did enter and remain in the US without proper authorization. In this webinar, our experts will tell the stor...
z.umn.edu
November 5, 2025 at 7:05 PM
TODAY, November 5th

Philip K. Hitti Memorial Fund Lecture at the University of Minnesota

Possible Histories: Arab Americans and the Queer Ecology of Peddling with Charlotte Karem Albrecht for the inaugural Philip K. Hitti Memorial Fund lecture at UMN and online. Register at z.umn.edu/HittiLecture
IHRC Welcomes Charlotte Karem Albrecht for the Inaugural Philip K. Hitti Memorial Fund Lecture
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 Reception 5-6pm Lecture 6-7:30pm (hybrid) Weisman Art Museum 333 E River Rd, Minneapolis, MN 55455 The Immigration History Research Center invites you to our inaugural Phi...
z.umn.edu
November 5, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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TODAY! Possible Histories: Arab Americans and the Queer Ecology of Peddling with Charlotte Karem Albrecht. Reception 5pm Lecture 6pm Central. More info and RSVP at z.umn.edu/HittiLecture @arabamericanmuseum.org.web.brid.gy @miznaarabart.bsky.social @iehs.bsky.social @umnengagement.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Global Teach Ins-Outs about Migration

The Migration Scholars Solidarity and Resistance Network urges migration scholars to organize Teach Ins-Outs around the theme “Stop the War on Migrants; Migration is a Social Good” on November 11, 2025.

Info? migrationscholarsnetwork@gmail.com.
November 4, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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***Attention graduate students of U.S. immigration, emigration, and/or ethnic history, broadly defined***
***Attention graduate students***

Apply to the George E. Pozzetta Dissertation Award!

IEHS invites submissions for two awards of $3,500 each (up from $1,000) to help graduate students with their dissertations on U.S. immigration, emigration, or ethnic history.

iehs.org/awards/georg...
George E. Pozzetta Dissertation Award
Visit the post for more.
iehs.org
November 3, 2025 at 6:42 PM
***Attention graduate students***

Apply to the George E. Pozzetta Dissertation Award!

IEHS invites submissions for two awards of $3,500 each (up from $1,000) to help graduate students with their dissertations on U.S. immigration, emigration, or ethnic history.

iehs.org/awards/georg...
George E. Pozzetta Dissertation Award
Visit the post for more.
iehs.org
November 3, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Check out this new special issue of the Journal of American Ethnic History focused on "Immigration and Citizenship" edited by @migrantherstory.bsky.social and @irpinaingiro.bsky.social:

scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jaeh/iss...
Volume 44 Issue 4 | Journal of American Ethnic History | Scholarly Publishing Collective
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October 31, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Congratulations again, @omarvaleriojimenez.bsky.social! So well deserved.
***David J. Weber Prize Winner***

Congratulations to IEHS Executive Board member @omarvaleriojimenez.bsky.social for receiving the David J. Weber Prize from the Western History Association for his Remembering Conquest: Mexican Americans, Memory, and Citizenship!
October 31, 2025 at 2:11 AM
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Now less than 1 week away! Join us Nov 5 in person at the beautiful Weisman Art Museum overlooking the Mississippi River or watch on Zoom. @ucpress.bsky.social @oah.org @migrationcollab.bsky.social @iehs.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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Live now ‼️ October 30 5pm ET @iehs.bsky.social @oah.org @hidehirota.bsky.social
OAH-IEHS Joint Virtual Event TODAY:

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST

The event will focus on the history of deportation in the United States and feature several IEHS members who are experts on the topic.

Register: www.oah.org/2025/10/06/o...
OAH | October 30 Webinar: History of DeportationsOAH | October 30 Webinar: History of Deportations
www.oah.org
October 30, 2025 at 9:09 PM
***David J. Weber Prize Winner***

Congratulations to IEHS Executive Board member @omarvaleriojimenez.bsky.social for receiving the David J. Weber Prize from the Western History Association for his Remembering Conquest: Mexican Americans, Memory, and Citizenship!
October 30, 2025 at 9:34 PM
OAH-IEHS Joint Virtual Event TODAY:

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST

The event will focus on the history of deportation in the United States and feature several IEHS members who are experts on the topic.

Register: www.oah.org/2025/10/06/o...
OAH | October 30 Webinar: History of DeportationsOAH | October 30 Webinar: History of Deportations
www.oah.org
October 30, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Join us this afternoon if you can! This is such an important and timely conversation. Details below 👇🏽
OAH-IEHS Joint Virtual Event TOMORROW:

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST

The event will focus on the history of deportation in the United States and feature several IEHS members who are experts on the topic.

Register: www.oah.org/2025/10/06/o...
OAH | October 30 Webinar: History of DeportationsOAH | October 30 Webinar: History of Deportations
www.oah.org
October 30, 2025 at 1:44 PM
OAH-IEHS Joint Virtual Event TOMORROW:

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST

The event will focus on the history of deportation in the United States and feature several IEHS members who are experts on the topic.

Register: www.oah.org/2025/10/06/o...
OAH | October 30 Webinar: History of DeportationsOAH | October 30 Webinar: History of Deportations
www.oah.org
October 29, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Have you seen our Immigration and Ethnic History Society (IEHS) Monthly Digest for October yet?

We just sent out our monthly newsletter which includes exciting announcements about recent award winners, publications, and upcoming events.

Want to be included? Email digest@iehs.org
October 29, 2025 at 4:05 PM
HAPPENING NOW! IEHS Online Books Series

Register here: iehs.org/event/online...
October 28, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Be sure to check out this special issue of the Journal of American Ethnic History from special editors @irpinaingiro.bsky.social and @migrantherstory.bsky.social :
#NationalImmigrantsDay: check out "Immigration and Citizenship," a special issue of Journal of American Ethnic History that delves into the complex web of power relations that shaped the lives of citizens & non-citizens in America. @iehs.bsky.social scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jaeh/iss...
October 28, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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#NationalImmigrantsDay: check out "Immigration and Citizenship," a special issue of Journal of American Ethnic History that delves into the complex web of power relations that shaped the lives of citizens & non-citizens in America. @iehs.bsky.social scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jaeh/iss...
October 28, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Philip K. Hitti Memorial Fund Lecture at the University of Minnesota with Charlotte Karem Albrecht

Wednesday, November 5, 2025
6:00 to 7:30 at the Weisman Art Museum, 333 E. River Rd. Minneapolis, MN. This lecture will be hybrid.

Register at z.umn.edu/HittiLecture.
IHRC Welcomes Charlotte Karem Albrecht for the Inaugural Philip K. Hitti Memorial Fund Lecture
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 Reception 5-6pm Lecture 6-7:30pm (hybrid) Weisman Art Museum 333 E River Rd, Minneapolis, MN 55455 The Immigration History Research Center invites you to our inaugural Phi...
z.umn.edu
October 28, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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Really excited about this conversation tomorrow! Join us if you can. More details below 👇🏽
IEHS Fall Online Book Event Happening TOMORROW

Join us on Tuesday, October 28 at 4:15 PM EDT for the next IEHS online book event with Julie Greene and Brendan A. Shanahan Michael Salgarolo will moderate the discussion.

Register: iehs.org/event/online...
October 27, 2025 at 8:25 PM