Please join us this Wednesday at 5pm (ET) for a conversation with the authors of Hidden Histories of Unauthorized Migrations from Europe to the United States. Register for the webinar here: umn.zoom.us/webinar/regi... @ihrc-umn.bsky.social @dbattisti.bsky.social @carlygoodman.bsky.social

Join us Nov 12 at 4pm Central for Hidden Histories of Unauthorized Migrations from Europe to the US and learn about Europeans who entered the US without proper authorization and how they were treated differently from other undocumented immigrants. More info at z.umn.edu/HiddenHistories

TODAY! Possible Histories: Arab Americans and the Queer Ecology of Peddling with Charlotte Karem Albrecht. Reception 5pm Lecture 6pm Central. More info and RSVP at z.umn.edu/HittiLecture @arabamericanmuseum.org.web.brid.gy @miznaarabart.bsky.social @iehs.bsky.social @umnengagement.bsky.social

Now less than 1 week away! Join us Nov 5 in person at the beautiful Weisman Art Museum overlooking the Mississippi River or watch on Zoom. @ucpress.bsky.social @oah.org @migrationcollab.bsky.social @iehs.bsky.social

Join us Nov 12 for Hidden Histories and learn from our panel of experts about about European immigrants who entered the US without proper authorization. More info at z.umn.edu/HiddenHistories @carlygoodman.bsky.social @kangborderlaw.bsky.social @illinoispress.bsky.social @vliz.be @iehs.bsky.social

Join us next Tuesday to hear about my book Box 25:Archival Secrets, Caribbean Workers, and the Panama Canal. @laborlawchajournal.bsky.social @lawcha.bsky.social thanks to @iehs.bsky.social for organizing this!

Just 2 weeks away: Possible Histories: Arab Americans and the Queer Ecology of Peddling with Charlotte Karem Albrecht Nov 5 @ Weisman Art Museum. Lecture will be hybrid. More info and register z.umn.edu/HittiLecture @iehs.bsky.social @migrationcollab.bsky.social @oah.org @ucpress.bsky.social

The IHRC October Newsletter is now available at conta.cc/46L9CGf @migrationcollab.bsky.social @iehs.bsky.social

We are thrilled to announce the 1st annual Hitti lecture on Nov. 5 at the Weisman Art Museum feat. Charlotte Karem Albrecht speaking about Possible Histories: Arab Americans and the Queer Ecology of Peddling. More info and rsvp at z.umn.edu/HittiLecture @uofmhumanrights.bsky.social

We're thrilled to announce Possible Histories: Arab Americans and the Queer Ecology of Peddling with Charlotte Karem Albrecht on Nov. 5th at the Weisman Art Museum. Reception and Lecture start at 5. More info and RSVP at z.umn.edu/HittiLecture @umn-rels.bsky.social @umnpolisci.bsky.social

Join us TONIGHT!

Join us and the Katherine Nash Gallery for Becoming SotaRicans, a conversation with Puerto Rican community leaders discussing their contributions to the arts and culture of MN. Oct. 8 from 4-6 in Pillsbury Hall. More info at events.tc.umn.edu/event/24867-...

Dr. Sergio Gonzalez, author of Strangers No Longer: Latino Belonging and Faith in Twentieth-Century Wisconsin, will be in the Twin Cities Oct 21-23. This is an amazing opportunity to hear him speak. More info about the events and registration is available at secure.everyaction.com/24d1agKXv0yx...

Join us Wed. Oct 1 for a discussion of Vichet Chhuon's new book Cambodian American Youth, Identity and Schooling with remarks by Peuo Tuy More info at z.umn.edu/chhuonbookevent @umnlawschool.bsky.social @umnenglish.bsky.social @umn-amst.bsky.social @umnpolisci.bsky.social

Are you writing your first book on immigration history? You still have ONE WEEK to apply for the IHRC Manuscript workshop. More info at z.umn.edu/ManuscriptWorkshop APPLY TODAY! @migrationcollab.bsky.social @iehs.bsky.social @oah.org

Join us and the Katherine Nash Gallery for Becoming SotaRicans, a conversation with Puerto Rican community leaders discussing their contributions to the arts and culture of MN. Oct. 8 from 4-6 in Pillsbury Hall. More info at events.tc.umn.edu/event/24867-...

The recording of our History of the Present webinar on Birthright Citizenship is now available at www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEH5... @unlawfulentries.bsky.social @skantrow.bsky.social @cnacken1.bsky.social @michelewaslin.bsky.social @iehs.bsky.social @migrationcollab.bsky.social

Twin Cities Arab Film Festival 2025: All-Access Passes on sale now! When: Sept 24–28, 2025 Where: The Main Cinema, closing events at the Walker Art Center, special programming across the Twin Cities! Learn more + get passes at tcaff25.eventive.org

Join us Wed. Oct 1 for a discussion of Vichet Chhuon's new book Cambodian American Youth, Identity and Schooling with remarks by Peuo Tuy More info at z.umn.edu/chhuonbookevent @umnlawschool.bsky.social @umnenglish.bsky.social @umn-amst.bsky.social @umnpolisci.bsky.social

Join us for a special evening with Reyna Grande and Sonia Guinansaca Sept 24 at 6pm at Best Buy Theater, Northrop in Minneapolis. More info and registration at z.umn.edu/rosales2025 @umncla.bsky.social @umn-amst.bsky.social @umnenglish.bsky.social @umn-amst.bsky.social

Check out the amazing interactive data visualizations at mappingdeportations.com from @uclacilp.bsky.social

Check out this fantastic exhibit!! mndaily.com/295334/arts-...

The IHRC was honored to speak to the Uppsala delegation on Monday along with our partners at the IHRC Archives. global.umn.edu/news/honorin...

TODAY!!

Are you writing your first book on immigration history? Then apply for our Immigration History Manuscript Workshop and present your work in progress at OAH 2026. Applications due Sept 30. More info at z.umn.edu/ManuscriptWorkshop @oah.org @iehs.bsky.social @migrationcollab.bsky.social

The word vaivén is frequently used to describe the supposed ease with which Puerto Ricans travel between the United States and Puerto Rico. On view at the Katherine E. Nash Gallery Sept 9-Dec 6 Please join us Sat Sept 13 for a public program from 6-7 with a public reception to follow from 7-9.

Join us for a special evening with Reyna Grande and Sonia Guinansaca Sept 24 at 6pm at Best Buy Theater, Northrop in Minneapolis. More info and registration at z.umn.edu/rosales2025 @umncla.bsky.social @umn-amst.bsky.social @umnenglish.bsky.social @umn-amst.bsky.social

Are you writing your first book on immigration history? Then apply for our Immigration History Manuscript Workshop and present your work in progress at OAH 2026. Applications due Sept 30. More info at z.umn.edu/ManuscriptWorkshop @oah.org @iehs.bsky.social @migrationcollab.bsky.social

Join us for a great discussion with Vichet Chhuon author of Cambodian American Youth, Identity, and Schooling and Peuo Tuy. Oct 1 at 5pm. More info and register at z.umn.edu/chhuonbookevent

Lifting up this great article with great data visualizations written in response to a recent speech about what it means to be American www.pbump.net/o/america-20...

The IHRC September newsletter is now available at conta.cc/45JfoHY

You still have time to register for our webinar on Birthright Citizenship on Sept 17 with @unlawfulentries.bsky.social @skantrow.bsky.social @cnacken1.bsky.social William Jones and Cecilia Marquez. z.umn.edu/BirthrightCitizen @migrationcollab.bsky.social @iehs.bsky.social @umn-amst.bsky.social

To understand whether climate change affects migration, climate scientists often create counterfactual scenarios to determine if specific events would have occurred in a world without global warming Check our podcast for more

Raising up this amazing article shedding light on border abuses and explaining how we got here www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/o...

IHRC was at the MN State Fair yesterday asking people what they think the % of the US population that is foreign born. It was fun to meet community members and hear their guesses (generally very high) :) @umnengagement.bsky.social

UMN Professor Jimmy Patino published this excellent piece drawing attention to historical parallels. www.zocalopublicsquare.org/before-aboli...

The IHRC 2024-2025 Annual Report is now available at cla.umn.edu/ihrc/about/a... Learn about our work, partnerships, research initiatives and impact!!

Check out this podcast episode featuring Immigration and Ethnic History Society member @juliarosekraut.bsky.social, where she speaks on ideological exclusion & deportation: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ApPS...

REMINDER that applications for the Michael G Karni Scholarship for visiting scholars using the archival sources at the IHRC Archives are due Sept 1. More info at cla.umn.edu/ihrc/grants-...

IHRC summer fellow Alisa Kuzmina posted a 2 part personal reflection on her archival research at the Immigration History Research Center Archives. What a great way to encourage others to use of our collections www.historians.org/perspectives... @migrationcollab.bsky.social @iehs.bsky.social

📢 OAH in the news! Our Executive Director Beth English was quoted in @washingtonpost.com. Her voice reflects our mission to ensure a full and truthful understanding of the past. We are grateful for her leadership in standing strong for history when it matters most. 🔗 ow.ly/h3GO50WJx5r

It's almost like we knew.... :)

Join us Sept 17 for a timely webinar on Birthright Citizenship and learn from the experts @unlawfulentries.bsky.social @skantrow.bsky.social @cnacken1.bsky.social William Jones and Cecilia Marquez. Register z.umn.edu/BirthrightCitizen @umn-amst.bsky.social @umnlawschool.bsky.social

Join us on September 17 for a timely webinar on birthright citizenship! Our expert panelists will put it in historical context and explain how changes could impact you. Register at z.umn.edu/BirthrightCitizen @migrationcollab.bsky.social @iehs.bsky.social

Are you nearing completion on a book manuscript addressing any aspect of US immigration history from the colonial era to the present? Apply for our manuscript workshop! More info at z.umn.edu/ManuscriptWorkshop @migrationcollab.bsky.social @iehs.bsky.social

***A week from today*** Join us at 4:15 PM EST on Tuesday, August 12 for our next online book event with @emilymitchelleaton.bsky.social and @omarvaleriojimenez.bsky.social. Hongdeng Gao will moderate the discussion. Register: iehs.org/event/online...

***Attention graduate students*** Apply to the George E. Pozzetta Dissertation Award! IEHS invites submissions for two awards of $3,500 each (up from $1,000) to help grad students with dissertations on U.S. immigration, emigration, or ethnic history, broadly defined. iehs.org/awards/georg...

IHRC Summer Fellow Alisa Kuzmina has a great essay in the AHA Perspectives on History on the intersections between her research and her experience as an international student. Read it at www.historians.org/perspectives...