Laura Robson | Partitioning, Relocation and Refugees in the Middle East
Written by Joshua Justice on January 22, 2016
We’re joined by Laura Robson, a professor of modern Middle East history at Portland State University. Her research focuses on the history of religious and ethnic minorities in the twentieth century Arab world. We discuss her forthcoming book, the Mandate system in the Middle East and the current refugee crisis.
- Further Reading:
More about Laura Robson and her works
Ben White on refugees from a historical perspective: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
Tagged as colonial powers history interwar period laura robson league of nations mandate system refugees syria syrian civil war
Playlist:
Track
Artist
Album
Lithuania
Jaga Jazzist
A Livingroom Hush
Leaving Home
Yo La Tengo
They Shoot, We Score