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Journal: Immigrants & Minorities. Historical Studies in Ethnicity, Migration and Diaspora.
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Mathis J. Gronau reviews ‘No place like home: enemy alien internment in Canada during the Great War’ by Bodhan S. Kordan (2025).

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No place like home: enemy alien internment in Canada during the Great War
Published in Immigrants & Minorities: Historical Studies in Ethnicity, Migration and Diaspora (Ahead of Print, 2025)
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November 7, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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Our third issue of the year was launched on Friday and is now fully available to access here.
Read articles from Christopher Joby, Arunima Datta, Andrekos Varnava, and many more.

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Immigrants & Minorities
Volume 43, Issue 3 of Immigrants & Minorities
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November 7, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Danielle La Scala-Lewins reviews Pam Fox’s Noshtalgia: The Bloom’s Story, 1921-2010.

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Noshtalgia: The Bloom’s Story, 1921-2010
Published in Immigrants & Minorities: Historical Studies in Ethnicity, Migration and Diaspora (Ahead of Print, 2025)
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October 20, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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On Monday we launched our latest special issue. Thanks to @wienerlibrary.bsky.social, Barbara Warnock, and to our panel contributors Professor Heather Jones, Dr Andre Keil, and Dr Rachel Pistol.
October 10, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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Tanja Bueltmann reviews ‘Forced migration: exiles and refugees in the UK and the British Empire, 1815-1949’
edited by Andrekos Varnava, Yianni Cartledge et al.

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Forced migration: exiles and refugees in the UK and the British Empire, 1815-1949
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October 6, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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New Open Access article by Martin Wilcox entitled: ‘Steady’ swedes, ‘dirty Dagos’ and the ‘national danger’ of foreign workers in British shipping, 1850–1914

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‘Steady’ swedes, ‘dirty Dagos’ and the ‘national danger’ of foreign workers in British shipping, 1850–1914
Foreign sailors were a presence in the British mercantile marine from the sixteenth century, and yet during the second half of the nineteenth century their presence became controversial. They were ...
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October 6, 2025 at 7:47 AM
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Check out Tanja Bueltmann's review of our recent volume on Forced Migration with @degruyterbrill.bsky.social in @imm-min-journal.bsky.social - doi.org/10.1080/0261...

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Forced migration: exiles and refugees in the UK and the British Empire, 1815-1949
Published in Immigrants & Minorities: Historical Studies in Ethnicity, Migration and Diaspora (Ahead of Print, 2025)
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October 5, 2025 at 5:49 AM
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The following event at the @wienerlibrary.bsky.social Holocaust Library on internment in the two world wars may be of interest to our members. All are welcome but tickets must be booked - there is limited capacity so book soon!

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September 17, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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Please join us on the 6th October @3-4.30pm for the Special edition launch of 'Trading Liberty for Security? 35 Years of Research into Internment in the Two World Wars'.
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Register via the link below:
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September 9, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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This Autumn, we're publishing a whole load of exciting new additions to our flagship series, Studies in Imperialism ⬇️

The third is out today! 'Containing decolonisation: British imperialism and the politics of race in late colonial Burma' by Matthew Bowser

Explore the series: tinyurl.com/26wmryxu
September 2, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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Rachel Pistol reviews Jane Brooks’ Jewish refugees and the British nursing profession: a gendered opportunity

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Jewish refugees and the British nursing profession: a gendered opportunity
Published in Immigrants & Minorities: Historical Studies in Ethnicity, Migration and Diaspora (Ahead of Print, 2025)
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August 19, 2025 at 7:36 AM
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New book review! Humayun Ansari reviews Fatima Rajina’s British Bangladeshi Muslims in the East End: the changing landscape of dress and language

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British Bangladeshi Muslims in the East End: the changing landscape of dress and language
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August 11, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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Giving this a final plug as the deadline is 15 August.
hisjournalha.bsky.social History: The Journal of the Historical Association @hisjournalha.bsky.social · Jun 26
#History #SkyStorians 2025 @hisjournalha.bsky.social Research Bursary scheme is now open! Available: 1 ECR award & 1 mid-career researcher award, each worth up to £1,500. Deadline *15 August*. For further particulars & downloadable application form, see www.history.org.uk/higher-ed/re...
History Research Bursary Scheme: Early Career and Mid-Career Routes
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August 6, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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Matthew Stibbe reviews Alexander D. Brown’’s book Paul Merkers The GDR, and the politics of memory: ‘purging cosmopolitanism’?

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Paul Merker, the GDR, and the politics of memory: 'purging cosmopolitanism'?
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August 4, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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We are proud to announce that South Asian Britain: Connecting Histories, a landmark educational website on the histories of South Asians in Britain, is now live!

Visit southasianbritain.org

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July 22, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Part II of our latest special issue is now available! The issue focuses on Wartime Internment as a Global Practice and Experience, 1914-1945. It was guest edited by the wonderful Arnd Bauerkämper, Dina Gusejnova and Marina Pérez de Arcos.
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Wartime Internment as a Global Practice and Experience, 1914–1945. Part II: The Production and Transfer of Knowledge. Guest Editors: Arnd Bauerkämper, Dina Gusejnova and Marina Pérez de Arcos. Volume 43, Issue 2 of Immigrants & Minorities
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July 30, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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This article by @saracoos.bsky.social on the expulsion, resettlement and statelessness of Ugandan Asians in 1970s was part of a special issue of @imm-min-journal.bsky.social that I co-edited with @andrekosvarnava.bsky.social and Marinella Marmo in 2022.

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Undesirable British East African Asians. Nationality, Statelessness, and Refugeehood after Empire
In 1972, upon expulsion from Uganda by Idi Amin, diasporic Asians, who had settled in East Africa during colonial times, underwent a second stage of global dispersal. Many of them managed to resett...
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July 4, 2025 at 4:45 AM
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Read our new Open Access article by Harold Mytum on ‘Conflicts in theory and method: Collingwood, Bersu, and the transformation of archaeological knowledge in twentieth-century British internment camps’.

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Conflicts in theory and method: Collingwood, Bersu, and the transformation of archaeological knowledge in twentieth-century British internment camps
This article explores the transformation of archaeological knowledge in Britain, analysing the relationship between the German archaeologist Gerhard Besu (1889–1964) and the British philosopher and...
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July 28, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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New book review. Alexander Kitroeff reviews Joseph John Viscose’s Migration at the end of empire: time and the politics of departure between Italy and Egypt (Cambridge, 2024).

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Migration at the end of empire: time and the politics of departure between Italy and Egypt
Published in Immigrants & Minorities: Historical Studies in Ethnicity, Migration and Diaspora (Ahead of Print, 2025)
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July 28, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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Read our new book review by Tammy Proctor! Proctor reviews Cormac Ó Gráda’s The Hidden Victims: civilian casualties of the two world wars (Princeton, 2024).
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The Hidden Victims: civilian casualties of the two world wars
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July 2, 2025 at 8:35 AM
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Recently published open access article by Andrekos Varnava entitled Understanding post-war migrant voyages to Australia and the case of the Corsica, 1946–52: ‘hell trip on a floating slum’
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Understanding post-war migrant voyages to Australia and the case of the Corsica, 1946–52: ‘hell trip on a floating slum’
This article historically contextualises the conditions on migrant voyages to Australia. It starts with a historical sketch of various traumatic voyages from 1946 to 1951, before more deeply explor...
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July 2, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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Recently published open access article by Neville Wylie on ‘Hidden presences: the role of next-of-kin in shaping the context and experience of POW captivity’
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Hidden presences: the role of next-of-kin in shaping the context and experience of POW captivity
This article explores the role next-of-kin played in framing discussion over the treatment of military prisoners during the era of the two world wars. Prisoners’ next-of-kin came to assume an influ...
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June 24, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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Recently published article by Timothy S Forest entitled ‘Contempt, Sympathy and Romance: the ‘Othering’ of the Hebridean Scot in British eyes during the Crofters’ War, 1882–1892’
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June 16, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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Hot off the press! See our recent article 'Petitioning, Scandal, and Conspiracy in Early Colonial Calcutta: Rethinking the South Asian Context for the Impeachment of Warren Hastings' by Robert Travers: doi.org/10.1080/0308...
Petitioning, Scandal, and Conspiracy in Early Colonial Calcutta: Rethinking the South Asian Context for the Impeachment of Warren Hastings
Corruption scandals have long been viewed as crucial to the making of the British Empire in India in the late eighteenth century. But histories of these scandals have mainly focused on metropolitan...
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June 10, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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One of our published articles written by Stephanie Abrego Diez, Revival Afolabi, Isabelle Anderson, Shreya Joshi, Hanah Lee and William Prince explores ‘how black nurses used friendship to navigate hierarchy within the NHS from 1960 to 1983’
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‘We were there’: how black nurses used friendship to navigate hierarchy within the NHS from 1960 to 1983
To fill post-war labour shortages in the National Health Service (NHS), the British government recruited thousands of nurses from the Commonwealth. This article examines the experiences of Black nu...
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June 9, 2025 at 7:31 AM