CONGRESS CANCELED Migration, Exile, and Displacement (A Roundtable)

Medieval Institute, Western Michigan University

Description

This round table explores the experiences of forced migration or displacement from multiple perspectives and disciplines. Papers in this session focus on topics such as political and theological rationales of expulsion; native responses to large-scale migration; contemporary practices of sanctuary and exile; theological and typological explanations of migration; and theoretical explorations of the mass displacement and refugees in the medieval world.

Christopher Forney

 
May 9th, 10:00 AM

CONGRESS CANCELED Migration, Exile, and Displacement (A Roundtable)

Bernhard 106

This round table explores the experiences of forced migration or displacement from multiple perspectives and disciplines. Papers in this session focus on topics such as political and theological rationales of expulsion; native responses to large-scale migration; contemporary practices of sanctuary and exile; theological and typological explanations of migration; and theoretical explorations of the mass displacement and refugees in the medieval world.

Christopher Forney