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02 March 2026

New Books: March 2026 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books due out in March 2026, while Part 2 lists additional February 2026 titles, as well as new legal and open access texts.

March 2026:

Violetta Hionidou & Dimitris Skleparis, eds., Across the Aegean: A Century of Forced Migrations Between Greece and Turkey, 1922-2022, Routledge, March 2026


Molly Fee, Believing in Light after Darkness: Displacement and Refugee Resettlement, Univ. of California Press, March 2026

Paolo Boccagni & Thomas Lacroix, Death in Migration: Foregrounding Loss, Grieving and Memory Out of Place, Bristol Univ. Press, March 2026

Francesca Esposito, Teresa Degenhardt & Annika Lindberg, eds., Detention and Deportation in Europe: Analyses, Contestations, and Radical Visions in the Aftermath of COVID-19, Policy Press, March 2026

Julia F. Irwin, Humanitarianism: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford Univ. Press, March 2026

Melissa Hauber-Özer, Investment in Second Language Learning and Higher Education: Narratives of Syrian Refugees in Turkish Universities, Multilingual Matters & Channel View Publications, March 2026

Emily R. Crawford, Bryan Mann, Meredith Bittel & Ryan Rumpf, eds., Leading for Refugees and Newcomers: Cases for K-12 Schools, Harvard Education Press, March 2026 

Francis L. Collins, Sin Yee Koh & Brenda S.A. Yeoh, eds., Migration Studies and the Decolonial Challenge, Edward Elgar, March 2026

Carmen Santamaría-García & Eija Ventola, eds., A Multimodal Approach to Picturebooks on Migration and Migrants, Routledge, March 2026

Nasreen Chowdhory & Priya Singh, eds., New Frontiers in the Register of Migration and Refugee Studies, Springer, March 2026


Emilio Rodríguez, ed., A Renewed Canadian Welcome: Eleven Visions from Migrants and Advocates, McGill-Queen's Univ. Press, March 2026

03 November 2025

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


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


Legal texts:


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.

01 July 2025

New Books: July 2025 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books due out in July 2025 as well as additional June 2025 titles, while Part 2 lists new legal and open access texts.

July 2025:


Thomas A. Krainz, A Great Many Refugees: Progressive Era Assistance in the American West, July 2025, Univ. of Nebraska Press, July 2025

S. Irudaya Rajan, ed., Handbook of Research on Migration, COVID-19 and Cities, Edward Elgar Publishing, July 2025 

Shonali Banerjee, Anne-Meike Fechter & Thabani Mutambasere, Horizontal Development: Shifting Power and Privilege in Aid, Bristol Univ. Press, July 2025



June 2025:


Didier Fassin & Anne-Claire Defossez, Exile: Chronicle of the Border, Polity Books, June 2025


Dale Dominey-Howes, Ashleigh Rushton, William Leonard, Marcilyn Cianfarani, Lisa Overton & Haorui Wu, eds., Queering Disasters, Climate Change and Humanitarian Crises, Springer, June 2025

01 May 2025

New Books: May 2025 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books & legal texts due out in May 2025, while Part 2 lists additional April 2025 titles as well as new open access items.

May 2025:

Irene I. Vega, Bordering on Indifference: Immigration Agents Negotiating Race and Morality, Princeton Univ. Press, May 2025 

Dawn Chatty & Marcus Colchester, eds., Conservation and Mobile Indigenous Peoples: Displacement, Forced Settlement and Sustainable Development, 2nd ed., Berghahn Books, May 2025

Chiho Ochiai, Sandra Carrasco & Sung Lun Tsai, eds., Disaster and Displacement: Exploring the Physical and Social Dimensions of Resettlement and Reconstruction, Springer, May 2025

Gihan Karunaratne, ed., Displaced Urbanism, Routledge, May 2025

Khalid Arar, Emily R. Crawford, Deniz Örücü & Ira Bogotch, eds., Education, Immigration and Migration: Revisiting and Re-Imagining Policy, Leadership and Praxis for a Changing World, 2nd ed., Emerald Publishing, May 2025

Christian H Kälin, ed., Free Global Cities: The Future Leaders in Migration and Public Governance, Hart Publishing, May 2025

Danielle Battisti & S. Deborah Kang, eds., Hidden Histories of Unauthorized Migrations from Europe to the United States, Univ. of Illinois Press, May 2025 

Kirsten Emiko McAllister, Ayaka Yoshimizu & Daniel Ahadi, eds., Migration and the Politics of Methodology: Doing Fieldwork, Decentring Power, and Foregrounding Migrants’ Perspectives, Routledge, May 2025

Avijit Mistri, Md. Selim Reja & Bhaswati Das, eds., Migration Studies: The Fundamentals, Routledge, May 2025

Kolleen Guy & Jay Winter, eds., Statelessness after Arendt: European Refugees in China and the Pacific during the Second World War, Manchester Univ. Press, May 2025

Legal texts:

Heather Jean Alexander, The Nationality and Statelessness of Nomadic Peoples Under International Law, Oxford Univ. Press, May 2025


New Books: May 2025 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1.

April 2025:



Basma El Zein & Ahmed Al Jarwan, eds., Fostering Refugee Resilience: Global Perspectives on Integration, Inclusion, and Prosperity, Emerald Publishing, April 2025

Alexander Kustov, In Our Interest: How Democracies Can Make Immigration Popular, Columbia Univ. Press, April 2025

Friedemann Yi-Neumann, A Material Culture Ethnography of Home-Making in Asylum Reception: Crafting Refuge, Palgrave Macmillan, April 2025 
- Focuses on Germany.

Kelsea Best, Kayly Ober & Robert A. McLeman, Migration and Displacement in a Changing Climate, Cambridge Univ. Press, April 2025 

Michael Omondi Owiso, Fekadu Adugna Tufa & Abdi Mohamud Hersi, eds., Migration and Displacement in the IGAD Region: Human Mobility in the Context of COVID-19, Springer, April 2025

Open access:

Khadija Abbasi, Reza Hussaini, Atefeh Kazemi & Abdullah Mohammadi, Displacement of the Hazara People of Afghanistan: Complex Histories, Lived Places Publishing, April 2025

Alice Panepinto, Bana Abu Zuluf, Ahmad Amara, Brendan Ciarán Browne, Munir Nuseibah & Triestino Mariniello, eds., Ending Impunity for International Law Violations: Palestinian Bedouins and the Risk of Forced Displacement, Hart Publishing, March 2025


Jonathan Crush, Abel Chikanda & Sujata Ramachandran, eds., New Directions in South-South Migration, Springer, April 2025

01 April 2024

New Books: April 2024

April 2024: 

Berna Şafak Zülfikar Savcı, Ludger Pries & M. Murat Erdoğan, eds., Forced Migration in Turkey: Refugee Perspectives, Organizational Assistance, and Political Embedding, Routledge, April 2024

Anna Triandafyllidou, ed., Handbook of Migration and Globalisation, 2nd ed., Edward Elgar, April 2024

Terri L. Rodriguez, Laura Mahalingappa, Ayan Amoud Omar, Lauren Ergen, Odeese Ghassa-Khalil & Jennifer Meagher, Light Through a Prism: Social Justice Teaching for Refugee and Displaced Students, Rowman & Littlefield, April 2024

Gerda Heck, Eda Sevinin, Elena Habersky & Carlos Sandoval-García, eds., Making Routes: Mobility and Politics of Migration in the Global South, American Univ. in Cairo Press, April 2024

Janet Mancini Billson, Refugee Pathways to Freedom: Escaping Persecution and Statelessness, Lexington Books, April 2024

Priscilla Solano, Shelter on the Journey: Humanitarianism, Human Rights, and Migration, Temple Univ. Press, April 2024



March 2024:

Leyla Dakhli, Pascale Laborier & Frank Wolff, eds., Academics in a Century of Displacement: The Global History and Politics of Protecting Endangered Scholars, Springer, March 2024

Fiona Barclay & Beatrice Ivey, eds., Contemporary Representations of Forced Migration in Europe: Beyond Regime and Refuge, Springer, April 2024

Jamie Draper & David Owen, eds., The Political Philosophy of Internal Displacement, Oxford Univ Press, March 2024

Agnieszka Radziwinowiczówna, ed., Research Methods in Deportation: The Power-Knowledge Approach, Edward Elgar, March 2024

Open access:

Meron Zeleke & Lahra Smith, eds., African Perspectives on South–South Migration, Routledge, March 2024

03 April 2023

New Books: April 2023 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in April and March 2023, while part 2 lists new legal and open access texts.

April 2023:


Hari Mohan Mathur, ed., Good Practices in Resettlement: An Approach to Improving Development Outcomes, Lexington Books, April 2023



Bridget Marie Haas, Suspended Lives: Navigating Everyday Violence in the US Asylum System, Univ. of California Press, April 2023

March 2023:

Amit Ranjan, Rajesh Kharat & Pallavi Deka, eds., Environment, Climate Change and Migration in South Asia, Routledge, March 2023

Laurence Lessard-Phillips, Anna Papoutsi, Nando Sigona & Paladia Ziss, eds., Migration, Displacement and Diversity: The IRiS Anthology, Oxford Publishing Services, March 2023

Anna Rowlands & Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, eds., The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Contemporary Migration, Oxford Univ. Press, March 2023

Ayhan Kaya & Alexander K. Nagel, eds., Politics of Subsidiarity in Refugee Reception, Routledge, March 2023 

Mustafa Atilla Arıcıoğlu, Özdal Koyuncuoğlu & Abdullah Oktay Dündar, eds., Refugee and Immigrant Entrepreneurship: An Economic and Social Perspective from Türkiye, Springer, March 2023

Mattias De Backer, Peter Hopkins, Ilse van Liempt, Robin Finlay, Elisabeth Kirndörfer, Mieke Kox, Matthew C. Benwell & Kathrin Hörschelmann, eds., Refugee Youth: Migration, Justice and Urban Space, Bristol Univ. Press, March 2023

Frank D. Bean & Susan K Brown, eds., Selected Topics in Migration Studies, Springer, March 2023

Valeria Bello & Sarah Léonard, eds., The Spiralling of the Securitisation of Migration in the European Union, Routledge, March 2023

Jan Plamper, We Are All Migrants: A History of Multicultural Germany, Cambridge Univ. Press, March 2023 

03 October 2022

New Books: October 2022

October 2022:

Critical Refugee Studies Collective, Departures: An Introduction to Critical Refugee Studies, Univ. of California Press, Oct. 2022 

Kristina Shull, Detention Empire: Reagan's War on Immigrants and the Seeds of Resistance, Univ. of North Carolina Press, Oct. 2022

Romuald Likibi, La protection internationale de l’enfant en situation de migration, Éditions du Panthéon, Oct. 2022

Andreas E. Feldmann, Xochitl Bada, Jorge Durand & Stephanie Schütze, eds., The Routledge History of Modern Latin American Migration, Routledge, Oct. 2022


September 2022:

Cherie C. Enns & Willibard J. Kombe, Child Rights and Displacement in East Africa: Agency and Spatial Justice in Planning Policy, Routledge, Sept. 2022 


Hüseyin Çakal & Shenel Husnu, eds., Examining Complex Intergroup Relations: Through the Lens of Turkey, Routledge, Sept. 2022 
- See esp. "Part II: Intergroup Relations: The New Minorities," which focuses on Syrian refugees in Turkey.

Federica Infantino & Djordje Sredanovic, eds., Migration Control in Practice: Before and Within the Borders of the State, Éditions de l'Université de Bruxelles, Sept. 2022 

Adebajo Adeola Aderayo, Pastoralist-Farmer Conflicts in Nigeria: A Human Displacement Perspective, Rowman & Littlefield, Sept. 2022 

Sanaa Alimia, Refugee Cities: How Afghans Changed Urban Pakistan, Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, Sept. 2022

Legal text:


Open access:

Maria Kousis, Aspasia Chatzidaki & Konstantinos Kafetsios, eds., Challenging Mobilities in and to the EU during Times of Crises: The Case of Greece, Springer, Sep. 2022


01 July 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


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



01 July 2020

New Books: July 2020

July 2020:

Yehia Ghanem, Al Jazeera, Freedom of the Press, and Forecasting Humanitarian Emergencies, Routledge, July 2020

Michael Kagan, Battle to Stay in America: Immigration's Hidden Front Line, Univ. of Nevada Press, July 2020

Jacqueline Bhabha, Wenona Giles & Faraaz Mahomed, eds., A Better Future: The Role of Higher Education for Displaced and Marginalised People, Cambridge Univ. Press, July 2020

Fazila Bhimji, Border Regimes, Racialisation Processes and Resistance in Germany: An Ethnographic Study of Protest and Solidarity, Spring, July 2020

Laurie Collier Hillstrom, Family Separation and the U.S.-Mexico Border Crisis, ABC-CLIO, July 2020

Nora Stel, Hybrid Political Order and the Politics of Uncertainty: Refugee Governance in Lebanon, Routledge, July 2020

Nafisa Yeasmin, Waliul Hasanat, Jan Brzozowski & Stefan Kirchner, Immigration in the Circumpolar North: Integration and Resilience, Routledge, July 2020

Clara Rachel Eybalin Casseus, Stevens Aguto Odongoh & Amal Adel Abdrabo, Memory, Conflicts, Disasters, and the Geopolitics of the Displaced, IGI Global, July 2020

Ranabir Samaddar, The Postcolonial Age of Migration, Routledge, July 2020

Jessy Abouarab, Reframing Syrian Refugee Insecurity through a Feminist Lens: The Case of Lebanon, Rownman & Littlefield, July 2020

Lisa Unangst, Hakan Ergin, Araz Khajarian, Tessa DeLaquil & Hans de Wit, eds., Refugees and Higher Education: Trans-national Perspectives on Access, Equity, and Internationalization, Brill, July 2020

Jacob Soboroff, Separated: Inside an American Tragedy, Custom House, July 2020

S. Behnaz Hosseini, Trauma and the Rehabilitation of Trafficked Women: The Experiences of Yazidi Survivors, Routledge, July 2020

Lucia De Haene & Cécile Rousseau, eds., Working with Refugee Families: Trauma and Exile in Family Relationships, Cambridge Univ. Press, July 2020

June 2020:

Suzan J. Song & Peter Ventevogel, eds., Child, Adolescent and Family Refugee Mental Health: A Global Perspective, Springer, June 2020

Raul Matta, Charles-Edouard de Suremain, Chantal Crenn, eds., Food Identities at Home and on the Move: Explorations at the Intersection of Food, Belonging and Dwelling, Routledge, June 2020

Legal texts:

Eve Massingham & Annabel McConnachie, eds., Ensuring Respect for International Humanitarian Law, Routledge, July 2020

Francesca Albanese & Lex Takkenberg, Palestinian Refugees in International Law, 2nd ed., Oxford Univ. Press, July 2020

Mathilde Crépin, Persecution, International Refugee Law and Refugees: A Feminist Approach, Routledge, July 2020

Open access:

Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, ed., Refuge in a Moving World: Tracing Refugee and Migrant Journeys Across Disciplines, UCL Press, July 2020
- Note: This volume will be available as of 17 July 2020.


01 November 2018

New Books: November 2018

See below for new listings of books due out in November. There are also additional references to books published in September and October, as well as new legal texts and a book series.

November 2018:

Bill Ong Hing, American Presidents, Deportations, and Human Rights Violations: From Carter to Trump, Cambridge University Press, Nov. 2018

Anssi Paasi, Eeva-Kaisa Prokkola, Jarkko Saarinen & Kaj Zimmerbauer, eds., Borderless Worlds for Whom?: Ethics, Moralities and Mobilities, Routledge, Nov. 2018

Frances Trix, Europe and the Refugee Crisis: Local Responses to Migrants, I.B. Tauris, Nov. 2018

Ludger Pries & Pablo Yankelevich, eds., European and Latin American Social Scientists as Refugees, Émigrés and Return‐Migrants, Palgrave Macmillan, Nov. 2018

Mollie Gerver, The Ethics and Practice of Refugee Repatriation, Edinburgh University Press, Nov. 2018

Elena Fontanari, Lives in Transit: An Ethnographic Study of Refugees’ Subjectivity across European Borders, Routledge, Nov. 2018

Maurice Stierl, Migrant Resistance in Contemporary Europe, Routledge, Nov. 2018 

Adele Galipo, Return Migration and Nation Building in Africa: Reframing the Somali Diaspora, Routledge, Nov. 2018

B Camminga, Transgender Refugees and the Imagined South Africa: Bodies Over Borders and Borders Over Bodies, Palgrave Macmillan, Nov. 2018 

Javier S. Hidalgo, Unjust Borders: Individuals and the Ethics of Immigration, Routledge, Nov. 2018

October 2018:

Andreas Hamburger, Camellia Hancheva, Saime Özcürümez, Carmen Scher, Biljana Stankovic & Slavica Tutnjevic, eds., Forced Migration and Social Trauma: Interdisciplinary Perspectives from Psychoanalysis, Psychology, Sociology and Politics, CRC Press, Oct. 2018

William R. Kerr, The Gift of Global Talent: How Migration Shapes Business, Economy & Society, Stanford University Press, Oct. 2018

Eureka Henrich & Julian M. Simpson, eds., History, Historians and the Immigration Debate: Going Back to Where We Came From, Palgrave Macmillan, Oct. 2018

Claudia Gualtieri, ed., Migration and the Contemporary Mediterranean: Shifting Cultures in Twenty-First-Century Italy and Beyond, Peter Lang, Oct. 2018

September 2018:

ChorSwang Ngin, Identities on Trial in the United States: Asylum Seekers from Asia, Lexington Books, Sept. 2018

Hilde Greefs & Anne Winter, eds., Migration Policies and Materialities of Identification in European Cities: Papers and Gates, 1500-1930s, Routledge, Sept. 2018

Legal texts:

Fanny Thornton, Climate Change and People on the Move: International Law and Justice, Oxford University Press, Nov. 2018

Phil Orchard, Protecting the Internally Displaced: Rhetoric and Reality, Routledge, Oct. 2018

New series:

McGill-Queen's Refugee and Forced Migration Studies Series, McGill-Queen's University Press, 2018-
- "The purpose of the McGill-Queen's Refugee and Forced Migration Studies series is to advance in-depth examination of diverse forms, dimensions, and experiences of displacement, including in the context of conflict and violence, repression and persecution, and disasters and environmental change. The series will explore responses to refugees, internal displacement, and other forms of forced migration to illuminate the dynamics surrounding forced migration in global, national, and local contexts, including Canada, the perspectives of displaced individuals and communities, and the connections to broader patterns of human mobility."