New Books: September 2026 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books due out in September 2026, while Part 2 lists additional August 2026 titles, as well as new open access texts.

September 2026:

Stephen George Damianos, Asylum is Unavailable: Absence and Absurdity at the Digital Border, Univ. of California Press, Sept. 2026

- Focuses on Greece.

Maria Cullen, Cold War Humanitarians: NGOs as National Political Actors in the Global South, Manchester University Press, Sept. 2026

Catherine Ashton & Filippo Grandi, The Courage to Welcome: Between Principles and Pragmatism in International Affairs, Haus Publishing, Sept. 2026

Giorgia Doná, Aura Lounasmaa & Corinne Squire, De-bordering Higher Education: Refugees, Universities and Social Justice, Bristol Univ. Press, Sept. 2026

Alistair D. B. Cook, Lina Gong & Ian Holliday, eds., Humanitarian Policy and Action in Asia, Routledge, Sept. 2026

Erin Routon, Legal Care: Advocacy and Friction in Family Detention, Univ. of Arizona Press, Sept. 2026

- Focuses on the US.

Gerhard Hoffstaedter, Lives in Limbo: Refugee Place-Making and Survival in Malaysia, Stanford Univ. Press, Sept. 2026

Katerina Sergatskova, Occupation and Migration in Eastern Europe: How Citizens Are Forced into Exile and Shaped by New Realities—Reports, Essays, Articles, 2014-25, ibidem Press, Sept. 2026

Mahbubur Rahman, Abdur Rob Khan & Md. Rizwanul Islam, eds., Rohingya Repatriation: An Elusive or Achievable Agenda?, Routledge, Sept. 2026

Skip Mark, Ashlea Rundlett, Mikhail Filippov & David L. Cingranelli, Science and the Study of Human Rights, SUNY Press, Sept. 2026

New Books: September 2026 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1 of this post.

August 2026:

Christina A. Kilby, Buddhism and Displacement: An Analysis at the Intersection of Religion, Humanitarianism, and Law, Routledge, Aug. 2026

Brian McNeil, Frontiers of Need: American Humanitarianism and the Nigerian Civil War, Cornell Univ. Press, Aug. 2026

Ayhan Kaya & Nilay Kılınç, eds., Handbook on Diasporas and Migration, Edward Elgar, Aug. 2026

George Pleios, Ioanna Kostarella, Naya Kalfeli, Angelo Tramountanis, eds., Media and Migration in Southeastern Europe: Shaping Narratives and Policies, Routledge, Aug. 2026

Moussa Pourya Asl & Manju Jaidka, eds., Narratives of Crisis and Futurity: Shifting Borders, Emerging Voices in Global South Asia, vol. 2, Springer, Aug. 2026

Maybritt D. Woodcock & Emily M. Feuerherm, eds., Trauma-Informed Applied Linguistics: Perspectives on Migration, Language and Resilience, Multilingual Matters, Aug. 2026

Open access:

Catherine R. Craven, Diaspora Governance in Practice: Tamil Diaspora Mobilization, Global Governance and Power in an Entangled World, Bristol University Press, Sept. 2026

*Gül Ince-Beqo, Diasporic Marginalities and the Second-Best Destination: Exploring Migration from Turkey to Italy, Palgrave Macmillan, Aug. 2026 

Karolina Łukasiewicz, Marta Pachocka & Michał Nowosielski, eds., Migration Governance in Central and Eastern European Cities Post-2015, Springer, Aug. 2026

Nasir Uddin, Palash Kamruzzaman & Bayes Ahmed, eds., Politics of Denial and Non-Recognition of Genocide: The Case of the Rohingya, Palgrave Macmillan, Aug. 2026

Lucian N. Leustean, Religious Failure, Geopolitics, and Forced Displacement in Russia, Eastern Europe, and the South Caucasus, Central European University Press, Aug. 2026

*UPDATED

New Books: May 2026

May 2026:

Kiri Olivia Santer, The Borders of Responsibility: Migration Control in the Mediterranean Sea, Duke Univ. Press, May 2026

Mariia Vitrukh, Embodied Educational Experience among Ukrainian Displaced Students: Methodological Insights into Education during Forced Migration, Routledge, May 2026 

Vander Tavares & Sílvia Melo-Pfeifer, eds., Language Education and Learners of a Refugee Background, Springer, May 2026

Benjamin Elsner & Solomon W. Polachek, eds., Migration, Human Capital and the Labor Market, Emerald Publishing, May 2026

Nour Mohammad, Refugees, Environmental Impacts, and International Human Rights Law: Lessons from Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh, Palgrave Macmillan, May 2026

April 2026:

Jonas Hassemer, Inside Refugee Support Work: An Ethnography of Language, Labour and Subjectivity, Multilingual Matters, April 2026

Jerome Krase & Zdeněk Uherek, eds., Local and Global Impacts of the War in Ukraine, Palgrave Macmillan, April 2026

- See esp. the section on "Migration, Minorities and Refugees."

Leonie Ansems de Vries, Politics of Exhaustion: Border Violence and Struggles over Movement, Bristol Univ. Press, April 2026

Open access:

*Erol Esen, Veli Ercan Çetintürk & Cem Şentürk, eds., Climate Change and Migration: Global Challenges and Local Mitigation Strategies, Peter Lang, March 2026

Heike Krieger, Giedre Jokubauskaite, Asli Ozcelik & Andreas Buser, eds., From Protracted Conflict to Sustainable Peace? The Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus and International Law, Oxford Univ. Press, April 2026

Karin Borevi & Ayhan Kaya, Migration and the Politics of Integration: IMISCOE Short Reader, Springer, March 2026

*UPDATED

New Books: November 2025 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1.

October 2025:

Haya Al-Dajani, Maysa Baroud & Deema Refai, Arab Refugee Women Entrepreneurs: Challenges and Opportunities in Jordan and Lebanon, Lived Places Publishing, Oct. 2025 

Muhammed Serhat Semercioğlu & Ahmet Oğuz Akçay, eds., Foundational Education of Primary-Level Refugee Students: Advancing Fundamental Subject Knowledge, Springer, Oct. 2025

Bronte Alexander, Governing Migration and Mobility: Military-Humanitarianism at Brazil's Northern Frontier, Bristol Univ. Press, Oct. 2025

Andreas Niederberger, Uchenna Okeja & Johanna Gördemann, eds., Handbook of Migration Ethics, Springer, Oct. 2025

Paula Banerjee, Nasreen Chowdhory & Priya Singh, eds., The Postcolonial Compendium: Keywords in Forced Migration and Refugee Studies, Palgrave Macmillan, Oct. 2025 

Mohammad Zaman, Robert Anderson & Kawser Ahmed, eds., Rohingya Stories: History and Geopolitics in a Multipolar World, Springer, Oct. 2025

Nasir Uddin, ed., Scattered Lives of ‘Stateless’ People: The Rohingyas in SAARC & ASEAN Countries, Springer, Oct. 2025

Legal texts:

Jenny Poon, Counteracting Containment Policies in the EU: Safeguarding the Non-Refoulement Principle, Springer, Oct. 2025

Niovi Vavoula, Evangelia (Lilian) Tsourdi & Valsamis Mitsilegas, eds., Intertwining Criminal Justice and Immigration Control in the EU, Routledge, Sept. 2025

- A preprint version of the introduction is available via SSRN.

Open access:

Hans Karl Peterlini & Jasmin Donlic, eds., Jahrbuch Migration und Gesellschaft = Yearbook Migration and Society 2023/2024, transcript Verlag, 2025 

- The theme of this edition is "Gender*Queer." Contributed chapters are in either German or English.

Ryuji Hattori & Tual Sawn Khai, Japan’s Humanitarian Aid Toward Myanmar After the 2021 Coup: Exploring Four Channels Amid the Weaponization of Assistance, Springer, Sept. 2025

Janine Dahinden & Andreas Pott, eds., Reflexivities and Knowledge Production in Migration Studies: Pitfalls and Alternatives, Springer, Nov. 2025

New Books: September 2025 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1 of this post.

Legal texts:

Ruth Rubio Marín, Dorothy Estrada-Tanck, Benedita Menezes Queiroz & Fulvia Staiano, eds., Handbook on Migration and Human Rights, Edward Elgar, Sept. 2025

Lena Riemer, The Prohibition of Collective Expulsion: Protecting against Arbitrary Expulsion in Human Rights Treaty Law, Brill/Nijhoff, Sept. 2025

Elizabeth Mavropoulou, Responsibility Sharing in International Refugee Law: Towards Common but Differentiated Legal Obligations, Brill/Nijhoff, Sept. 2025

 Júlia Zomignani Barboza, Undesirable but Unreturnable Migrants: The Challenges of Dealing with Criminal Migrants in Need of Protection - A Comparative Analysis of Australia, Belgium and Canada, Brill/Nijhoff, Sept. 2025

Reference book:

Yen Le Espiritu, ed., The SAGE Encyclopedia of Refugee Studies, 1st ed., SAGE Publications, Sept. 2025

Open access:

Iva Dodevska, Europe and Its Others: Migrant Integration in Research and Policy, Springer, Aug. 2025

Susan Bibler Coutin, On the Record: Papers, Immigration, and Legal Advocacy, Univ. of California, Press, Aug. 2025

William Mude & Sally Baker, Possibilities of Educational Pathways to Refugee Resettlement: A Personal Journey from Kakuma Refugee Camp to Australia, Lived Places Publishing, Aug. 2025

Julija Sardelić, Refugee Protection Crises and Transit Europe: Immediate Responses, Selective Memory, and the Self-Serving Politics of Diversity, Springer, Aug. 2025

Regina Polak, Aybiçe Tosun & Ansgar Jödicke, eds., Religious and Non-Religious Narratives on Migration: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, Brill/Schoningh, Aug. 2025

Anas Ansar, Rohingyas and the Geographies of Precarity in Exile: Everyday Life in Bangladesh and Malaysia, De Gruyter, Aug. 2025

Harald Bauder & Mary Boatemaa Setrana, eds., Urban Migrant Inclusion and Refugee Protection, 2 vols., Springer, Aug. 2025

- Vol. 1: Frontiers of Sanctuary, Solidarity, and Hospitality

- Vol. 2: Global Perspectives of Sanctuary, Solidarity, and Hospitality

New Books: July 2025 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1.

Legal texts:

Vincent Chetail, ed., Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Migration and Asylum Law, Edward Elgar Publishing, July 2025

Open access:

Clara van den Berg, Civic Refugee Support: The Shifting Landscape of Pro-Refugee Communities in Germany After 2015, transcript Verlag, July 2025

Johanna Leinonen, Miika Tervonen, Hans Otto Frøland, Christhard Hoffmann, Seija Jalagin, Heidi Vad Jønsson & Malin Thor Tureby, eds., Forced Migrants in Nordic Histories, Helsinki Univ. Press, June 2025

Nasir Uddin, ed., Reshaping Rohingya Futures: Coping Strategies and Emerging Agencies, Palgrave Macmillan, June 2025

Paolo Boccagni, Undoing Nothing: Waiting for Asylum, Struggling for Relevance, Univ. of California Press, June 2025

Natalie Welfens, Unequal Access: Categorising Refugees in European Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Programmes, McGill-Queen's University Press, July 2025

New Books: January 2025

January 2025:

Farhana Afrin Rahman, After the Exodus: Gender and Belonging in Bangladesh's Rohingya Refugee Camps, Cambridge Univ Press, Jan. 2025

Janet Mancini Billson, Refugee Pathways to Peace: Escaping the Chaos of War, Lexington Books, Jan. 2025

- Focuses on resettlement to Canada.

Debórah Dwork, Saints and Liars: The Story of Americans Who Saved Refugees from the Nazis, W.W. Norton, Jan. 2025

Michelle Foster, Jaclyn Neo & Christoph Sperfeldt, eds., Statelessness in Asia, Cambridge Univ. Press, Jan. 2025

December 2024:

Amelie Harbisch, Making Refugees’ Political Agency Visible: Practices of the Subject, Routledge, Dec. 2024

Hafize Zehra Kavak, Understanding Humanitarian Diplomacy: Principles and Practice, Routledge, Dec. 2024

Legal texts:

Petrice R. Flowers, Refugee Policies in East Asia, Cambridge Univ. Press, Jan. 2025

Patricia Rushton, Sovereignty, Migration and the Law: The Exclusion of Non-Citizens, Routledge, Dec. 2024

Open access:

Ragini Shah, Constructed Movements: Extraction and Resistance in Mexican Migrant Communities, Univ. of California Press, Nov. 2024

Jakub Bijak, ed., From Uncertainty to Policy: A Guide to Migration Scenarios, Edward Elgar, Dec. 2024

Francesca Piana, Humanitarian Protection for Prisoners of War and Refugees in the Long Aftermath of the First World War, Leiden University Press, Dec. 2024

New Books: November 2024 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1 of this post.

Open access:

Luc Leboeuf, Cathrine Brun, Hilde Lidén, Sabrina Marchetti, Delphine Nakache & Sylvie Sarolea, eds., Between Protection and Harm: Negotiated Vulnerabilities in Asylum Laws and Bureaucracies, Springer, Oct. 2024

Natalie Brinham, Citizenship and Genocide Cards: IDs, Statelessness and Rohingya Resistance in Myanmar, Routledge, Oct. 2024

Lorenzo Guadagno & Lisette R. Robles, eds., Forced Migration and Humanitarian Action: Operational Challenges and Solutions for Supporting People on the Move, Routledge, Oct. 2024

Matthew Zagor, ed., From Borders to Pathways: Innovations and Regressions in the Movement of People into Europe, ANU Press, Sept. 2024

Sergio Carrera Nunez, Eleni Karageorgiou, Gamze Ovacik & Nikolas Feith Tan, eds., Global Asylum Governance and the European Union's Role: Rights and Responsibility in the Implementation of the United Nations Global Compact on Refugees, Springer, Dec. 2024

Chiara Berneri, Private Sponsorship of Refugees in Europe, Hart Publishing, Oct. 2024

David de Boer & Geert H. Janssen, eds., Refugee Politics in Early Modern Europe, Bloomsbury Academic, Sept. 2024

New Books: August 2024 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1 of this post.

Legal texts:

Angela Di Stasi, Ida Caracciolo, Giovanni Cellamare & Pietro Gargiulo, eds., International Migration and the Law: Legal Approaches to a Global Challenge, Routledge, Aug. 2024

- Note: This volume is open access.

Denard Veshi, Refugees and the Law in Challenging Times: A Law and Economics Approach, Springer, July 2024

Open access:

Arzoo Osanloo & Cabeiri deBergh Robinson, eds., Care in a Time of Humanitarianism: Stories of Refuge, Aid, and Repair in the Global South, Berghahn Books, Aug 2024

Mohammad Musfequs Salehin, Gendered Vulnerabilities and Violence in Forced Migration: The Rohingya from Myanmar, Springer, July 2024

Sophie Andreetta & Lisa Marie Borrelli, eds., Governing Migration Through Paperwork: Legitimation Practices, Exclusive Inclusion and Differentiation, Berghahn Books, Aug 2024

Dorota Moroń, Małgorzata Madej & Judit Csoba, eds., Humanitarian Aid and Empowerment of Ukrainian Refugees: The Case of Visegrad Group Countries: Czechia, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia, Routledge, Aug. 2024

Nicholas Maple, Refugee Reception in Southern Africa: National and Local Policies in Zambia and South Africa, Univ. of London Press, July 2024

Katia Iacono, Barbara Heinisch & Sonja Pöllabauer, eds., Zwischenstationen: Kommunikation mit geflüchteten Menschen = Inbetween: Communicating with Refugees, Frank & Timme, July 2024

- Chapters are written in either English or German.

New Books: May 2024 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books due out in May 2024 along with additional April 2024 titles, while Part 2 lists new open access texts.

May 2024:

Erin P. Riggs, A Contemporary Archaeology of Post-Displacement Resettlement: Delhi’s 1947 Partition Refugee Homescapes, Routledge, May 2024 

Jacqueline Stevenson & Sally Baker, Refugees in Higher Education: Debate, Discourse and Practice, 2nd ed., Emerald Publishing, May 2024

Özlem Ögtem-Young, The Shape of Belonging for Unaccompanied Young Migrants, Bristol Univ. Press, May 2024

Petra Molnar, The Walls Have Eyes: Surviving Migration in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, New Press, May 2024

April 2024:

Ana Raquel Minian, In the Shadow of Liberty: The Invisible History of Immigrant Detention in the United States, Penguin Random House, April 2024 

Hyoungah Park, North Korean Migrants in China: Whether Illegal Migrants, Refugees, or Human Trafficking Victims, Lexington Books, April 2024

Bosco Opi, Refugee Coloniality: An Afrocentric Analysis of Prolonged Encampment in Kenya, Springer, April 2024

Jungwon Yeo, ed., Return Migration and Crises in Non-Western Countries, Palgrave Macmillan, April 2024

Kawser Ahmed & Md. Rafiqul Islam, eds., Understanding the Rohingya Displacement: Security, Media, and Humanitarian Perspectives, Springer, April 2024

Camille Schmoll, Women and Borders in the Mediterranean: The Wretched of the Sea, Springer, April 2024

New Books: August 2023 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in August 2023 and new legal and open access texts, while part 2 lists new July 2023 titles.

August 2023:

Jan Kovář, Debating Immigrants and Refugees in Central Europe: Politicising and Framing Newcomers in the Media and Political Arenas, Routledge, Aug. 2023

Sk Tawfique M Haque, Bulbul Siddiqi & Mahmudur Rahman Bhuiyan, eds., The Displaced Rohingyas: A Tale of a Vulnerable Community, Routledge, Aug. 2023

Ammar Azzouz, Domicide: Architecture, War and the Destruction of Home in Syria, Bloomsbury, Aug. 2023

Alexander W. Wiseman & Lisa Damaschke-Deitrick, eds., Education for Refugees and Forced (Im)Migrants Across Time and Context, Emerald Publishing, Aug. 2023

Miriam Geerse, The Everyday Violence of Forced Displacement: Memory, Community and Identity Politics among Internally Displaced Kurds in Turkey, Rowman & Littlefield, Aug. 2023

Aida Alayarian, Group Analysis for Refugees Experiencing Trauma, Routledge, Aug. 2023

Edward Shizha & Edward Makwarimba, eds., Immigrant Lives: Intersectionality, Transnationality, and Global Perspectives, Oxford Univ. Press, Aug. 2023

Kathleen R. Arnold, Migrant Protest and Democratic States of Exception, Routledge, Aug. 2023

Blair Sackett & Annette Lareau, We Thought It Would Be Heaven: Refugees in an Unequal America, Univ. of California Press, Aug. 2023

Legal text:

Christel Querton, Conflict Refugees: European Union Law and Practice, Cambridge Univ. Press, July 2023

Open access:

S. Irudaya Rajan, ed., Migration in South Asia: IMISCOE Regional Reader, Springer, June 2023

Catherine Wihtol de Wenden, Migration and International Relations: IMISCOE Short Reader, Springer, July 2023

New Books: July 2023 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in July 2023 while part 2 lists new June 2023 and open access titles.

July 2023:

Jaz O'Hara, Asylum Speakers: Stories of Migration from the Humans Behind the Headlines, DK, July 2023 

Viktoriya Sereda, Displacement in War-Torn Ukraine: State, Displacement and Belonging, Cambridge Univ. Press, July 2023

Karen Culcasi, Displacing Territory: Syrian and Palestinian Refugees in Jordan, Univ. of Chicago Press, July 2023

Katarzyna Nowak, Kingdom of Barracks: Polish Displaced Persons in Allied-Occupied Germany and Austria, McGill-Queen's Univ. Press, July 2023

Anne Irfan, Refuge and Resistance: Palestinians and the International Refugee System, Columbia Univ. Press, July 2023

Eleonora Milazzo, Refugee Protection and Solidarity: The Duties of EU Member States, Oxford Univ. Press, July 2023

AKM Ahsan Ullah & Diotima Chattoraj, The Unheard Stories of the Rohingyas: Ethnicity, Diversity and Media, Bristol Univ. Press, July 2023

Legal text:

Walter Kälin, Internal Displacement and the Law, Oxford Univ. Press, July 2023

New Books: February 2023 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in February 2023, while part 2 lists titles published in January 2023 and new open access texts.

February 2023:

Julia Caroline Morris, Asylum and Extraction in the Republic of Nauru, Cornell Univ. Press, Feb. 2023

Are John Knudsen & Kjersti G. Berg, eds., Continental Encampment: Genealogies of Humanitarian Containment in the Middle East and Europe, Berghahn Books, Feb. 2023

Danilo Giglitto, Luigina Ciolfi, Eleanor Lockley & Eirini Kaldeli, eds., Digital Approaches to Inclusion and Participation in Cultural Heritage: Insights from Research and Practice in Europe, Routledge, Feb. 2023

Melissa May Borja, Follow the New Way: American Refugee Resettlement Policy and Hmong Religious Change, Harvard Univ. Press, Feb. 2023

Jane Freedman, Alice Latouche, Adelina Miranda, Nina Sahraoui, Glenda Santana de Andrade & Elsa Tyszler, eds., The Gender of Borders: Embodied Narratives of Migration, Violence and Agency, Routledge, Feb. 2023

Fleur Johns, #Help: Digital Humanitarianism and the Remaking of International Order, Oxford Univ. Press, Feb. 2023 

Kaamil Ahmed, I Feel No Peace: Rohingya Fleeing Over Seas and Rivers, Hurst Publishers, Feb. 2023

Rose Jaji, Non-Migration Amidst Zimbabwe’s Economic Meltdown, Rowman & Littlefield, Feb. 2023

Samantha K. Knapton, Occupiers, Humanitarian Workers, and Polish Displaced Persons in British-Occupied Germany, Bloomsbury, Feb. 2023 

Chiara Galli, Precarious Protections: Unaccompanied Minors Seeking Asylum in the United States, Univ. of California Press, Feb. 2023

Elizabeth Chacko & Marie Price, eds., (Un)Settled Sojourners in Cities: Challenges of “Temporariness” among Migrants and Asylum Seekers, Routledge, Feb. 2023

New Books: December 2022 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in December 2022, while part 2 lists titles published in November 2022 as well as new legal and open access texts.

 

December 2022:

Annika Lindberg, Deportation Limbo: State Violence and Contestations in the Nordics, Manchester Univ. Press, Dec. 2022

Saskia Sassen & Natalia Ribas-Mateos, eds., The Elgar Companion to Gender and Global Migration: Beyond Western Research, Edward Elgar, Dec. 2022

Karolina Sobczak-Szelc, Marta Pachocka, Konrad Pędziwiatr, Justyna Szałańska & Monika Szulecka, From Reception to Integration of Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Poland, Routledge, Dec. 2022

Louise Olliff, Helping Familiar Strangers: Refugee Diaspora Organizations and Humanitarianism, Indiana University Press, Dec. 2022

Natalia Bloch & Kathleen Adams, eds., Intersections of Tourism, Migration, and Exile, Routledge, Dec. 2022

Rawan Arar & David Scott FitzGerald, The Refugee System: A Sociological Approach, Polity Books, Dec. 2022

Niall Gilmartin & Brendan Ciaran Browne, Refugees and Forced Displacement in Northern Ireland's Troubles: Untold Journeys, Liverpool University Press, Dec. 2022

Manzoor Hasan, Syed Mansoob Murshed & Priya Pillai, eds., The Rohingya Crisis: Humanitarian and Legal Approaches, Routledge, Dec. 2022

Mbuh Tennu Mbuh, Meera Chakravorty & John Clammer, eds., Writing in Times of Displacement: The Existential and Other Discourses, Routledge, Dec. 2022

New Books: August 2022 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in August 2022 as well as new legal texts, while part 2 lists titles published in July 2022 as well as new open access texts.

August 2022:

Jennifer Leaning & Shubhangi Bhadada, eds., The 1947 Partition of British India: Forced Migration and Its Reverberations, SAGE Spectrum, Aug. 2022 

Adam Saltsman, Border Humanitarians: Gendered Order and Insecurity on the Thai-Burmese Frontier, Syracuse Univ. Press, Aug. 2022 

Paul R. Bartrop, The Holocaust and Australia: Refugees, Rejection, and Memory, Bloomsbury Academic, Aug. 2022

Virginia Barber-Rioja, Adeyinka M. Akinsulure-Smith & Sarah Vendzules, Mental Health Evaluations in Immigration Court: A Guide for Mental Health and Legal Professionals, NYU Press, Aug. 2022

Gaia Vance, Nomad Century: How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World, Flatiron Books, Aug. 2022

Martin Lemberg-Pedersen, Sharla M. Fett, Lucy Mayblin, Nina Sahraoui & Eva Magdalena Stambøl, eds., Postcoloniality and Forced Migration: Mobility, Control, Agency, Bristol University Press, Aug. 2022

Domenic Vitiello, The Sanctuary City: Immigrant, Refugee, and Receiving Communities in Postindustrial Philadelphia, Cornell Univ. Press, Aug. 2022

Legal texts:

Niovi Vavoula, Immigration and Privacy in the Law of the European Union: The Case of Information Systems, Martinus Nijhoff, Aug. 2022

Deborah E. Anker, Law of Asylum in the United States, Thomson Reuters, 2022 

Caia Vlieks, Nationality and Statelessness in Europe: European Law on Preventing and Solving Statelessness, Intersentia, June 2022

New Books: July 2022 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1 of this post.

June 2022:

Babak Akhgar, Karen Latricia Hough, Yara Abdel Samad, Petra Saskia Bayerl & Anastasios Karakostas, eds., Information and Communications Technology in Support of Migration, Springer, June 2022 

Nadia El-Shaarawi & Stéphanie Larchanché, eds., Migration and Health: Challenging the Borders of Belonging, Care, and Policy, Berghahn Books, June 2022

Evan Easton-Calabria, Refugees, Self-Reliance, Development: A Critical History, Bristol University Press, June 2022 

- Note: The first chapter, "Why Refugee Self-Reliance?," is open access.

Imtiaz A. Hussain, ed., Rohingya Camp Narratives: Tales From the ‘Lesser Roads’ Traveled, Palgrave Macmillan, June 2022

Open access:

Alexandra Kassir et al., contrib., From Education to Employment? Young People’s Trajectories in Protracted Crisis, Lebanese American Univ. & Oxford Brookes Univ., June 2022

Peter Scholten, ed., Introduction to Migration Studies: An Interactive Guide to the Literatures on Migration and Diversity, Springer, June 2022

Vladislava Stoyanova & Stijn Smet, eds., Migrants' Rights, Populism and Legal Resilience in Europe, Cambridge Univ. Press, May 2022

New Books: June 2022

June 2022:

Aileen Crowe, Acts of Cruelty: Australia’s Immigration Laws and Experiences of People Seeking Protection after Arriving by Plane, Palaver, June 2022

Adam Saltsman, Border Humanitarians: Gendered Order and Insecurity on the Thai-Burmese Frontier, Syracuse Univ. Press, June 2022

Susan Hartman, City of Refugees: The Story of Three Newcomers Who Breathed Life into a Dying American Town, Beacon Press, June 2022

Lilie Chouliaraki & Myria Georgiou, The Digital Border: Migration, Technology, Power, NYU Press, June 2022

Jessica Stroja, Displaced Persons, Resettlement and the Legacies of War: From War Zones to New Homes, Routledge, June 2022

- Focuses on Australia.

Tamar Mayer & Trinh Tran, eds., Displacement, Belonging, and Migrant Agency in the Face of Power, Routledge, June 2022

Akira Kitade, Emerging Heroes: WWII-Era Diplomats, Jewish Refugees, and Escape to Japan, Academic Studies Press, June 2022

Samuel Jarvis, The Limits of Common Humanity: Motivating the Responsibility to Protect in a Changing Global Order, McGill-Queen's Univ. Press, June 2022

May 2022:

Andrew Leon Hanna, 25 Million Sparks: The Untold Story of Refugee Entrepreneurs, Cambridge Univ. Press, May 2022

- Focuses on  Za'atari refugee camp in Jordan.

Nicole Braida, Migrating Through the Web: Interactive Practices About Migration, Flight and Exile, transcript Verlag, May 2022

Christoph Kalter, Postcolonial People: The Return from Africa and the Remaking of Portugal, Cambridge Univ. Press, May 2022 

Melissa Phillips & Louise Olliff, eds., Understanding Diaspora Development: Lessons from Australia and the Pacific, Palgrave Macmillan, May 2022

Open access:

Agustín Escobar Latapí & Claudia Masferrer, eds., Migration Between Mexico and the United States: IMISCOE Regional Reader, Springer, May 2022

Pragna Rugunanan & Nomkhosi Xulu-Gama, eds., Migration in Southern Africa: IMISCOE Regional Reader, Springer, May 2022

New Books: April 2022 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in March & April 2022, while part 2 lists new legal and open access texts.

April 2022:

Sekhar Bandyopadhyay & Anasua Basu Ray Chaudhury, Caste and Partition in Bengal: The Story of Dalit Refugees, 1946-1961, Oxford Univ. Press, April 2022 

Mohamed Behnassi, Himangana Gupta, Fred Kruidbos & Anita Parlow, eds., The Climate-Conflict-Displacement Nexus from a Human Security Perspective, Springer, April 2022

Antje Missbach, The Criminalisation of People Smuggling in Indonesia and Australia: Asylum Out of Reach, Routledge, April 2022

Ria Kapoor, Making Refugees in India, Oxford Univ. Press, April 2022

Rachael Dickson, Migration Law, Policy and Human Rights: The Impact of Crisis in Europe, Routledge, April 2022

Heba Gowayed, Refuge: How the State Shapes Human Potential, Princeton Univ. Press, April 2022

- Focuses on Syrians.

Sarah Dryden-Peterson, Right Where We Belong: How Refugee Teachers and Students are Changing the Future of Education, Harvard Univ. Press, April 2022

March 2022:

Colletta Dalikeni, Child Protection Social Workers and Asylum-Seeking Families in Ireland: Issues of Culture, Race, Power Relations, and Mistrust, Peter Lang, March 2022 

Matilde Rosina, The Criminalisation of Irregular Migration in Europe: Globalisation, Deterrence, and Vicious Cycles, Palgrave Macmillan, March 2022

HaeRan Shin, ed., North Korean Defectors in Diaspora: Identities, Mobilities, and Resettlements, Lexington Books, March 2022

Nasir Uddin, Voices of the Rohingya People: A Case of Genocide, Ethnocide and 'Subhuman' Life, Palgrave Macmillan, March 2022

New Books: February 2022 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1 of this post.

January 2022:

Gustavo Barbosa, The Best of Hard Times: Palestinian Refugee Masculinities in Lebanon, Syracuse Univ. Press, Jan. 2022

Stefania Panebianco, ed., Border Crises and Human Mobility in the Mediterranean Global South: Challenges to Expanding Borders, Palgrave Macmillan, Jan. 2022 

Maria do Carmo dos Santos Gonçalves, Rebecca Gutwald, Tanja Kleibl, Ronald Lutz, Ndangwa Noyoo & Janestic Twikirize, eds., The Coronavirus Crisis and Challenges to Social Development: Global Perspectives, Springer, Jan. 2022 

- Note: A number of chapters focus on migrants and/or refugees.

Diotima Chattoraj, Displacement Among Sri Lankan Tamil Migrants: The Diasporic Search for Home in the Aftermath of War, Springer, Jan. 2022 

- Note: An earlier edition of this book was retracted.

Eva Kassoti & Narin Idriz, eds., The Informalisation of the EU's External Action in the Field of Migration and Asylum, Springer, Jan. 2022

Tony Johnstone Young, Sara Ganassin, Stefanie Schneider, Alina Schartner & Steve Walsh, Intercultural Challenges for the Reintegration of Displaced Professionals: A Response to the Language Learning Needs of Refugees in Europe, Routledge, Jan. 2022

Ujjaini Mukhopadhyay, ed., Internal Migration within South Asia: Contemporary Issues and Challenges, Springer, Jan. 2022

Legal text:

James C. Simeon, ed., Serious International Crimes, Human Rights, and Forced Migration, Routledge, Feb. 2022

Open access:

Nicholas R. Micinski, Delegating Responsibility: International Cooperation on Migration in the European Union, Univ. of Michigan Press, Jan. 2022

Marie Sandberg, Luca Rossi, Vasilis Galis & Martin Bak Jørgensen, eds., Research Methodologies and Ethical Challenges in Digital Migration Studies: Caring for (Big) Data?, Palgrave Macmillan, Nov. 2021

Anasua Basu Ray Chaudhury, ed., Revisiting the 1951 Refugee Convention: Exploring Global Perspectives, Observer Research Foundation & Global Policy Journal, 2022

New Books: January 2022

January 2022:

James J. Phillips, Extracting Honduras: Resource Exploitation, Displacement, and Forced Migration, Lexington Books, Jan. 2022

Gül İnanç & Themba Lewis, eds., Forced Displacement and NGOs in Asia and the Pacific, Routledge, Jan. 2022

Russell King & Katie Kuschminder, eds., Handbook of Return Migration, Edward Elgar, Jan. 2022

Mirjam Twigt, Mediated Lives: Waiting and Hope among Iraqi Refugees in Jordan, Berghahn Books, Jan. 2022

Kazunari Sakai & Noemi Lanna, eds., Migration Governance in Asia: A Multi-level Analysis, Routledge, Jan. 2022

Céline Cantat, Ian M. Cook & Prem Kumar Rajaram, eds., Opening Up the University: Teaching and Learning with Refugees, Berghahn Books, Jan. 2022

Vanja Kovacic, Reconstructing Lives: Victims of War in the Middle East and Médecins Sans Frontières, Manchester Univ. Press, Jan. 2022

Jordi Tejel & Ramazan Hakkı Öztan, eds., Regimes of Mobility: Borders and State Formation in the Middle East, 1918-1946, Edinburgh Univ. Press, Jan. 2022

Kudret Bülbül, Md. Nazmul Islam & Md. Sajid Khan, eds., Rohingya Refugee Crisis in Myanmar: Ethnic Conflict and Resolution, Palgrave Macmillan, Jan. 2022

Hugo Slim, Solferino 21: Warfare, Civilians and Humanitarians in the Twenty-First Century, Hurst Publishers, Jan. 2022

Saniye Dedeoglu, Syrian Refugees and Agriculture in Turkey: Work, Precarity, Survival, I.B. Tauris, Jan. 2022

December 2021:

Subhasri Ghosh, ed., The 1947 Partition in The East: Trends and Trajectories, Routledge, Dec. 2021

James Souter, Asylum as Reparation: Refuge and Responsibility for the Harms of Displacement, Dec. 2021

Delphine Mercier, Víctor Zúñiga, Kamel Doraï, Mustapha El Miri & Michel Peraldi, eds., Experiencing Ruptures in Migration: The Ordinary and Unexpected Journeys of Global Migrants, Transnational Press London, Dec. 2021

Theodoros Fouskas, ed., Immigrants, Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Times of Crises: An International Handbook on Migration and Refugee Studies, Management Policies and Governance, European Public Law Organization, Dec. 2021

Shahd Seethaler-Wari, Somayeh Chitchian & Maja Momić, Inhabiting Displacement: Architecture and Authorship, Birkhäuser, Dec. 2021

Suvendrini Perera & Joseph Pugliese, eds., Mapping Deathscapes: Digital Geographies of Racial and Border Violence, Routledge, Dec. 2021

- Part III focuses on refugees.

Davide Rodogno, Night on Earth: A History of International Humanitarianism in the Near East, 1918–1930, Cambridge Univ. Press, Dec. 2021

Pinar Gözen Ercan, ed., The Responsibility to Protect Twenty Years On: Rhetoric and Implementation, Palgrave Macmillan, Dec. 2021

Open access:

Luce Beeckmans, Alessandra Gola, Ashika Singh & Hilde Heynen, eds., Making Home(s) in Displacement: Critical Reflections on a Spatial Practice, Leuven Univ. Press, Dec. 2021

Anna Triandafyllidou. ed., Migration and Pandemics: Spaces of Solidarity and Spaces of Exception, Springer, Dec. 2021

Soner Barthoma & Andreas Onver Cetrez, eds., RESPONDing to Migration: A Holistic Perspective on Migration Governance, Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, 2021 

Mark Gibney, Gamze Erdem Türkelli, Markus Krajewski & Wouter Vandenhole, eds., The Routledge Handbook on Extraterritorial Human Rights Obligations, Routledge, Dec. 2021