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Apr
18
2017

Jordanna Bailkin: Unsettled: Refugee Camps in Britain Yesterday and Today

When: Tuesday, April 18, 2017
5:15 PM - 6:30 PM CT

Where: University Hall, 201 (Hagstrum Room), 1897 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Graduate Students

Contact: Christopher Lane   (847) 491-7475

Group: British Studies Graduate Program

Category: Academic

Description:

In this lecture, Jordanna Bailkin, Professor of History and Jere L. Bacharach Endowed Professor in International Studies at the University of Washington, will examine the creation of refugee and resettlement camps in Britain from the 1930s to the 1980s, including their role in contributing to a multicultural Britain.

This event is sponsored by the British Studies Graduate Cluster and co-sponsored by the Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities, the Department of History, and the Department of English.

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