Immigrants & Minorities
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Journal: Immigrants & Minorities. Historical Studies in Ethnicity, Migration and Diaspora.
Mart Kuldkepp recently reviewed 'Forced Migrants in Nordic Histories' (2025) in 'Immigrants & Minorities': doi.org/10.1080/0261... The volume, edited by Leinonen et al., is available in #openaccess at: doi.org/10.33134/HUP... @imm-min-journal.bsky.social #history #migrants #refugees #Nordic
Ben Braber reviews ‘The Jewish Dutch Elite in transition: patterns of social mobility and integration, 1870-1940’ edited by Sietske van der Veen (Leiden, 2026). www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The Jewish Dutch Elite in transition: patterns of social mobility and integration, 1870-1940
Published in Immigrants & Minorities: Historical Studies in Ethnicity, Migration and Diaspora (Ahead of Print, 2026)
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A new open access article from Raita Merivirta entitled ‘Bitter memories of a racialised childhood: the experiences of Rosa Clay, the first Finn of African descent, in Finland in the late nineteenth century’, is now available online. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Bitter memories of a racialised childhood: the experiences of Rosa Clay, the first Finn of African descent, in Finland in the late nineteenth century
This article examines the childhood experiences of the first Finnish citizen of African descent, Rosa Clay (1875–1959), who was brought to Finland from South West Africa in 1888 by a missionary cou...
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Anthony Taylor’s article, ‘Ghost Fleet’: populism, the presidency, and Chinese invasion panics in recent US popular fiction, is now available to read below. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
‘Ghost Fleet’: populism, the presidency, and Chinese invasion panics in recent US popular fiction
This article examines the appeal, commentary on and political responses to the novel Ghost Fleet published in 2015, which imagines the course of an armed military conflict between the United States...
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New article from Michael Welch entitled 'The Female Factory and its power of place: spatialising Irish transportees in Tasmania' Read below: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The Female Factory and its power of place: spatialising Irish transportees in Tasmania
Over the course of transportation and the rise of a penal colony in Australia, the Irish remained a unique subset of the convict population since they were characterised as being doubly colonised. ...
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Read our newly published article from Mark Beeman, Ayotunde Giwa, Michael Sanchez and Elaina Sajadea on 'Historical continuities of exclusion: Texas, Asian communities and the politics of belonging.' www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Historical continuities of exclusion: Texas, Asian communities and the politics of belonging
This article traces the continuity of anti-Asian exclusion in the U.S. through the case of Texas land legislation. In 1921, Texas enacted the South’s first land ban targeting Japanese families, dra...
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Brand new open access article from Christopher Richard Joby on ‘The birth pains of the Great Yarmouth Stranger community’. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The birth pains of the Great Yarmouth Stranger community
In 1570, Queen Elizabeth I issued letters patent for the settlement in Great Yarmouth of 30 individuals and their households from the Low Countries, many of whom were escaping religious persecution...
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Mehmet Erman Erol reviews ‘The war for Anatolia and the remaking of international order: Greece, Turkey and the end of the First World War’ Georgios Giannakopoulos, Josepha Mailo and Gonda Van Steen (eds), London, 2026. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The war for Anatolia and the remaking of international order: Greece, Turkey and the end of the First World War
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We have a brand new article from Ali Reza Din entitled 'Contesting multiculturalism: the Bradford Asian Youth Movement, Honeyford, Halal, and the Bradford 12'. You can read it here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Contesting multiculturalism: the Bradford Asian Youth Movement, Honeyford, Halal, and the Bradford 12
This article examines the Bradford Asian Youth Movement (AYM) through three contests of the early 1980s: the Honeyford Affair, in which Asian parents and pupils opposed assimilationist education; t...
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Brand new open access article from Hannah Naccasha on ‘The scarlet scare: adulterous foreigners and immigration to the United States, 1950-1975’. Read via the link below: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The scarlet scare: adulterous foreigners and immigration to the United States, 1950–1975
This article explores the history of the concept of adultery in the United States through the role it played in immigration cases in New York and California from 1952 to 1975. It traces how cultura...
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Mark Kuldkepp reviews ‘Forced migrants in Nordic histories’, Johanna Leinonen, Miika Tervonen, Hans Otto Frøland, Christard Hoffmann, Seija Jalagin, Heidi Vad Jønsson and Malin Thor Tureby (eds), Helsinki, 2025. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Forced migrants in Nordic histories
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A message from Matthew Stibbe, editor-in-chief, to mark the sudden passing of Don MacRaild. www.tandfonline.com/journals/fim...
Sergey S. Akhmetov & Laila S. Akhmetova have published their new article ‘Between empire and tribe: transboundary rivalries of Kazakh elites on the Ili frontier, 1862-1871’. Read via the link: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Between empire and tribe: transboundary rivalries of Kazakh elites on the Ili frontier, 1862–1871
This article examines how intra-clan rivalry among Kazakh elites shaped cross-border movement and political alignment on the Ili frontier between 1862 and 1871. Focusing on the Atban clan, it analy...
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We have published a brand new article by Abdulaziz Almuthaybiri entitled ‘Rejecting the universal: the paradoxical outcomes of The Lonely Londoners’ subjective model of representation’ You can read it via the link: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Rejecting the universal: the paradoxical outcomes of The Lonely Londoners’ subjective mode of representation
This article argues that Sam Selvon’s The Lonely Londoners devises a subjective mode of representation, focusing on West Indian men struggling to settle in 1950s London, to critique and counteract ...
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Brand new research article from Ştefan Petrescu & Lidia Trǎuşan-Matu on ‘Migration, politics and medical modernisation on the Ottoman Empire’s frontier: the case of Dr Apostol Arsaki in Wallachia’. Check it out below: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Migration, politics, and medical modernisation on the Ottoman Empire’s frontier: the case of Dr Apostol Arsaki in Wallachia
This study focuses on the life and medical activity of Apostol Arsaki (1792?−1874) in Wallachia during the first half of the nineteenth century, a period marked by social unrest, wars, revolutions,...
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📣 New Voices returns with a blog from Clément Ferrier, @clementferrier.bsky.social Clément's blog explores Rexism and the reworking of fascism in interwar Belgium. www.cambridge.org/core/blog/20...
Between Rome, Berlin and Brussels: Rexism and the Circulation of Fascist Models in Europe « History# « Cambridge Core Blog
On 10 July 1938, several thousand supporters of the Rexist movement gathered in the Flemish village of Lombeek-Notre-Dame, on the outskirts of Brussels. Uniformed activists marched in columns before t...
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‘A highly informative historical perspective on the factors that drove Caribbean migration to post-war Britain’. Read Karl Arthur’s review of Ryan Walmsley’s Oceans of feeling: an emotional history of Caribbean migrants in post-war Britain (2025). www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Oceans of feeling: an emotional history of Caribbean migrants in post-war Britain
Published in Immigrants & Minorities: Historical Studies in Ethnicity, Migration and Diaspora (Ahead of Print, 2026)
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Alexandria Innes reviews 'Diasporic futures: temporality and hope in the transnational politics of London Cypriots' by Evi Chatzipanagiotidou (2025). www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Diasporic futures: temporality and hope in the transnational politics of London Cypriots
Published in Immigrants & Minorities: Historical Studies in Ethnicity, Migration and Diaspora (Ahead of Print, 2026)
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Alexandra Wilson reviews 'The Glyndebourne Émigrés: operatic mobilities in southern England, 1934-1940' edited by Nils Grosch and Beth Snyder, (Liverpool University Press, 2025). www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The Glyndebourne Émigrés: operatic mobilities in southern England, 1934-1940
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‘Daly has produced a highly readable, and often poignant, account of those Italian emigrants...' Wendy Ugolini reviews Selena Daly’s Emigrant Soldiers. Mobilising Italians abroad in the First World War (2025). www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Book review of emigrant soldiers
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‘Ugolini’s close personal connections with her subject matter shine through the pages….’ Louise Miskell reviews Wendy Ugolini’s Wales in England, 1914-1945. (2024). tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
BOOK REVIEW
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Luke Devine reviews Tony Kushner’s The Jewish pedlar: an untold criminal history (2025). www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The Jewish pedlar: an untold criminal history
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📢 Exciting opportunity for ECRs & postgrads! Applications are open for 'Holocaust Studies: Navigating the Field', a one-day networking event for ECRs & postgrads at the Imperial War Museum on 26 May 2026. More details below, apply by 31 March ⬇️
Call for Applications: Hebrew Manuscript Studies Workshop at Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, 22 June-3 July 2026 - in collaboration with @bodleian.ox.ac.uk Deadline to apply 20th Feb! www.ochjs.ac.uk/call-for-app...
Call for Applications: Hebrew Manuscript Studies Workshop - Oxford Centre for Hebrew & Jewish Studies
We are pleased to announce that applications for our Hebrew Manuscript Studies Workshop: Codicology, Palaeography, Art History, which will take place from 22 June-3 July 2026, are now open. This works...
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Ben Braber reviews Larah Wessendorf’s ‘German immigrants in Edinburgh and Leith, 1862-1914’ (2025). www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
German immigrants in Edinburgh and Leith, 1862–1914
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Tim Grady reviews Polly Zavadivker’s ‘A nation of refugees: Russia’s Jews in World War I’ (2024). www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
A nation of refugees: Russia’s Jews in World War I
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New Open Access Article! Raita Merivirta’s fascinating paper on ‘The multi-ethnic family connections of Rosa Clay, the first Finn of African descent, in late nineteenth-century South West Africa’ is available online. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The multi-ethnic family connections of Rosa Clay, the first Finn of African descent, in late nineteenth-century South West Africa
This article takes a biographical approach to examine the story of Rosa Emilia Clay (1875–1959), later Lemberg, the first Finn of African descent, and Afro-European transnational and transcultural ...
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David Dee reviews Michael Collins’ book ‘Windrush Cricket: imperial culture, Caribbean migration and the remaking of postwar England’ (2025). www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Windrush Cricket: imperial culture, Caribbean migration and the remaking of postwar England
Published in Immigrants & Minorities: Historical Studies in Ethnicity, Migration and Diaspora (Ahead of Print, 2025)
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So happy that our special issue 'Controlling mobile guests where they rest' is online at @imm-min-journal.bsky.social! It shows how hotel registration offers us a powerful lens on the entangled histories of migration & tourism, touching on important politics, people and performances often neglected👇
Introduction – Controlling mobile guests where they rest. Comparative perspectives on hotel registration in Europe, 1840s–1930s
At the intersection of tourism and migration history, this special issue focuses on the roles of registration documents and practices in European hotels during the nineteenth and early twentieth ce...
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Our new special issue on Hotel Registration in Europe, 1840s to 1930s, edited by Jasper Segenrink, Torsten Feys, Hilde Greefs and Kevin James, is now fully available online. The print edition will appear in March 2026 as Vol. 44 (1). www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Introduction – Controlling mobile guests where they rest. Comparative perspectives on hotel registration in Europe, 1840s–1930s
At the intersection of tourism and migration history, this special issue focuses on the roles of registration documents and practices in European hotels during the nineteenth and early twentieth ce...
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