The Immigration and Ethnic History Society:

Promoting the Study of the History of Immigration to North America from All Parts of the World

Job Opportunity: Shrivastava Family Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Immigration Research

The George Mason University, Institute for Immigration Research (IIR) invites applications for a one-year, renewable (up to three years) position as the Shrivastava Family Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Immigration Research.

The IEHS is Pleased to Announce the 2023 Award Winners

The IEHS offers a number of prestigious awards that recognize excellence in scholarship in the fields of immigration and ethnic history.

Call for Submissions: Teaching Migration and Ethnic History

Not From Here, the IEHS’s digital publication, seeks submissions that explore how instructors teach immigration and ethnic history. Authors are encouraged to explore family migration history projects and the cautions and opportunities that accompany these types of...

Introducing: “We Make the City!”

Not From Here is excited to announce the launch of the “We Make the City!” series. We seek authors to publish stories on how migrants and ethnic groups created meaning upon arriving to their destinations, how they have historically created these definitions of space...

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The Immigration and Ethnic History Society

The Immigration and Ethnic History Society was founded in 1965 as the Immigration History Group. It was renamed the Immigration History Society in 1972, and was subsequently chartered as a non-profit organization in Minnesota. In 1998, the Society, which had traditionally dealt with matters of ethnicity as well as immigration, changed its name to the Immigration and Ethnic History Society.

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