BCRW Conference Room, 614 Milstein Center, Barnard College
Apr 11, 2024 | 12:00PM

Architecture of Migration

Anooradha Siddiqi (Assistant Professor of Architecture, Barnard College)

Environments associated with migration are often seen as provisional, lacking history or architecture. As Anooradha Iyer Siddiqi demonstrations in Architecture of Migration: The Dadaab Refugee Camps and Humanitarian Settlement (Duke University Press, 2024), a refugee camp’s aesthetic and material landscapes–even if born out of emergency–reveal histories, futures, politics, and rhetorics. She identifies forces of colonial and humanitarian […]

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architecture, migration