diaspora

The dispersion of communities of people physically displaced from their perceived ‘homeland’ to other parts of the globe has been a defining feature of the human experience. Commonly referred to as diasporas, these groups have travelled to other lands for reasons including to escape persecution, to...

2nd Global Conference Migration and Diasporas Saturday 1st December 2018 – Sunday 2nd December 2018 Vienna, Austria In the past few years, humanity has been confronted with what the UN calls “the largest humanitarian crisis since the creation of the United Nations”: starvation, war and political...

Diasporas 8th Global Meeting of the Diasporas Research Stream A Culture, Traditions, Societies Project Call for Participation 2016 Wednesday 6th July – Friday 8th July 2016 Mansfield College, Oxford This inter- and multi-disciplinary project seeks to explore the contemporary experience of Diasporas...