Politics of Belonging: International Migration and National Narratives in Europe

Abstract

The 20th Nordic Migration Research Conference and the 17th Society for the Study of Ethnic Relations
and International Migration (ETMU) conference was organized online in collaboration with the University of Helsinki, Finland, on January 11–14, 2021, under the theme of Colonial/Racial Histories, National Narratives and Transnational Migration. The conference brought together multidisciplinary academic discussion in which the colonial/racial past and present are seen as relevant for how diasporic communities, racialized minorities, and Indigenous Peoples are encountered and acted upon in the Nordic societies.