Migration institutions
he Migration Heritage Centre identifies, records, preserves and interprets the heritage of migration and settlement in New South Wales from 1788 to the present day.
19 Princelet Street in Spitalfields is a magical unrestored Huguenot master silk weaver's home, whose shabby frontage conceals a rare surviving synagogue built over its garden.
The Centre is part of the Fondazione Giovanni Agnelli and supported and managed also by the Compagnia di San Paolo.
The Babylonian Jewry Heritage Center is both a Research Institute and a Museum, with an impressive collection of ethnographic material, judaica, archival documents, books and manuscripts.
The Centre for Migration Studies (CMS) was established in its present form in 1998. It developed from the previous Centre for Emigration Studies at the Ulster American Folk Park, Omagh, bringing together and building on 3 main elements: the Library, established in the early 1980s; the Irish Emigration Database Project, begun in 1988; and the Masters degree in Irish Migration Studies, taught since 1996.
The Cité aims to recognize the contribution of the immigration in France through the history of the last two centuries
a museum about the exodus from Ireland
The National Collection of Books and Documents on Emigration History in Denmark.
Since 1990, DOMiT has been collecting documents and material concerning the history of migration to Germany
The museum exhibits chronicle Ellis Island's role in immigration historyand the context of four centuries of immigration to America.
Europe´s largest theme museum specializing on the topic of emigration.
Organism of research and cultural creation specialised in immigration history
non-governmental organization whose aim is to be a research and documentation centre about immigrants
The Danish Immigration Museum tell the story of the people coming to live in Denmark either as individuals or as part of different waves of immigrants throughout centuries of Danish history.
The Immigration Museum aims to take visitors on a journey to discover the many dimensions of the migration experience from the 1800s through to the present day.
The Institute of Migration aims to promote and carry out migration and ethnic research in Finland
Kosmopolis is intended to bring together different cultures in the Netherlands
The Lebanese Emigration Research Center (LERC) is an academic initiative of Notre Dame University
museum aiming at preserving and researching the history of immigration and the memory of immigrants who, from 1820 onwards, came to the State of São Paulo.
The project involves the Museum and the Documentation and Research Centre for the History of Immigration in Catalonia
The Migration Museum is a State Government initiative established in 1983 and opened to the public in 1986. As such it was the first social history museum of immigration and settlement history in Australia.
Association for a migration museum in Switzerland
a forum for research and for exchanging knowledge and experiences on migration as well as social and cultural diversity
Museum dedicated to Italians who, between 1800 and the first half of 1900, left their homeland to seek their fortune abroad.
The Museum of Emigration and the Communities inscribes its purposes in the perspective of the knowledge of the Portuguese emigration.
In dialogue with the society in which it exists, the Museum of World Culture seeks to serve as a meeting place where sensitive, intellectual experiences will enable people to feel comfortable at home and abroad, trusting in and taking responsibility for a shared global future in a constantly changing world.
The Norwegian Emigration Center was established in 1986 to promote increased contact between Norwegians and friends of Norway around the world.
The mission of Pier 21 is to preserve, present & celebrate the authentic Canadian immigration experience
In the spring of 2012 Red Star Line / People on the Move will open its doors at this historic location. It will be a place of remembrance, experience, debate and research into international mobility, both past and present.
Study Centre gives the possibility to use the net to search and exchange data and information about San Marino migratory phenomenon.
The Slovenian Institute of Migration at the Scientific Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Arts and Sciences (SIM SRC SASA) is involved into interdisciplinary research of migration processes in Slovenia and in the international environment.
The first Serbian Migration Museum
The Swedish Emigrant Institute / House of Emigrants in Växjöm, since 1965 is a private foundation on the topic of Swedish emigration to the US and other countries from about 1850 to 1930
As the main topic for the presentation at the Annual Meeting of AEMI (29 September-3 October 2010, Bilbao, Spain) “Migration Studies and ICTs” has been proposed for the call of papers. Deadline: May 25, 2010.
The Histories of Home Subject Specialist Network’s Second Annual Conference, Multiple Belongings: Diaspora and Transnational Homes will take place on Friday 21 May at the British Library Conference Centre in London and will bring together academics, museum professionals, librarians and archivists. Booking deadline: Friday 14th May.
